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The Bird Of Happiness By Sally Stewart

Gertrude Wyndham had come to the Providence as a young bride and had somehow fused an ill-knit family together and made the beautiful old house a place of refuge and healing. And then the war came. Her daughter Sybil had never returned from France. Defying all convention she went to live with Henri Blanchard, twenty years older than herself, a man who, for years, had been in love with her mother. Ned Wyndham, The beloved son and heir of Providence, returned from the trenches a shell-shocked ghost locked into his own private hell. Only in Providence did he appear to return to the some kind of tranquillity
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Gertrude Wyndham had come to the Providence as a young bride & had somehow fused an ill-knit family together & made the beautiful old house a place of refuge & healing. & then the war came. Her daughter Sybil had never returned from France. Defying all convention she went to live with Henri Blanchard, twenty years older than herself, a man who, for years, had been in love with her mother. Ned Wyndham, The beloved son & heir of Providence, returned from the trenches a shell-shocked ghost locked into his own private hell. Only in Providence did he appear to return to the some kind of tranquillity

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France - A state situated in Western Europe with several overseas territories.
Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.
Shell - A hard external structure or surface.
Family - A group of people that live together made up from parents and children.

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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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