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Fever casts a brilliant light over the life of a figure once described as 'the most dangerous woman in America'. Mary Mallon an Irish immigrant in turn-of-the-century New York is headstrong & brave a woman who has battled fiercely to better her lot in life & keep her wayward lover Alfred on the straight & narrow. She works her way up the ranks to cook for the wealthiest families in Manhattan but leaves a trail of death & disease in her wake. When she is imprisoned in complete isolation despite being perfectly healthy herself she refuses to understand her paradoxical situation. Condemned by press & public alike she is branded a murderer but continues to fight for her freedom. Mary Beth Keane's fictional account is as fiercely compelling as Typhoid Mary herself & Keane presents us with a very cleverly wrought conundrum: was Mary Mallon a selfish monster or was she a hounded innocent? ...
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Fever Of The Bone
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You should have been a detective. If theres one thing the last year has proved its how good you are at finding things out. Not simple things. Hard things. Things that nobody is supposed to be able to find out. Things that are buried so deep nobody even thinks twice about them. The sort of things that turn peoples lives inside out once theyre exposed. Meet Tony Hills most twisted adversary
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Fever And The Flame

Two tales following the remarkable life of a girl in London in the tumultuous years of the Great Plague and the Great Fire. Hannah is excited as she is about to embark upon her first ever trip to London to help her sister in her shop The Sugared Plum making sweetmeats for the gentry. She does not however get the reception she expected from her sister Sarah. Instead of giving Hannah a hearty welcome Sarah is horrified that Hannah did not get her message to stay away - the Plague is taking hold of London. In the second of these stories Hannah returns to her beloved London to re-open the sweetmeats shop with younger sister Anne. Londoners are reeling from the plague epidemic of the previous year but Hannah and Anne are keen to start enjoying everything the bustling city has to offer. But this
is 1666 and it has been prophesised that terrible things will happen and on Pudding Lane flames are raging through the bakery.. .Based on meticulous research Mary Hooper evokes with complete mastery the sights sounds and terror of a London gripped firstly by the shocking and gruesome plague and then by the ferocious and terrible fire.
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Two tales following the remarkable life of a girl in London in the tumultuous years of the Great Plague & the Great Fire. Hannah is excited as she is about to embark upon her first ever trip to London to help her sister in her shop The Sugared Plum making sweetmeats for the gentry. She does not however get the reception she expected from her sister Sarah. Instead of giving Hannah a hearty welcome Sarah is horrified that Hannah did not get her message to stay away
- the Plague is taking hold of London. In the second of these stories Hannah returns to her beloved London to re-open the sweetmeats shop with younger sister Anne. Londoners are reeling from the plague epidemic of the previous year but Hannah & Anne are keen to start enjoying everything the bustling city has to offer. But this is 1666 & it has been prophesised that terrible things will happen & on Pudding Lane flames are raging through the bakery.. . Based on meticulous research Mary Hooper evokes with complete mastery the sights sounds & terror of a London gripped firstly by the shocking & gruesome plague & then by the ferocious & terrible fire.

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Sounds - Audible notes that can be heard using ears
Year - The time it takes the planet earth to orbit the sun. This takes around 365.25 days.
Fire - the release of energy through heat and light.
Reception - An atmosphere from a group of people, a radio sound frequency quality.
Year - 365 days (366 days in a leap year), the time taken for planet earth to make one full revolution around the sun.

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