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|title=An Appetite for Violets
|author=Martine Bailey
|rating=5
|genre=Crime (Historical)
|summary=Biddy 'Obedience' Leigh is the under-cook at Mawton Hall, but although she is passionate about cooking, her dearest wish is to marry her young man. The date is set for her to leave the Hall for married life and she is looking forward to it. But the master of the house surprises everyone when he gets himself a very young wife – and Biddy’s world is rapidly changed. Lady Carinna takes a shine to Biddy, and when Biddy proves herself to be resourceful and entrepreneurial, her fate is sealed.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444768727</amazonuk>
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{{newreview
|author=Elizabeth Fremantle
We often hear the term ''Broken Britain'' in reference to modern society, but the Britain presented in ''Wake'' epitomises the term completely. This is a country reeling from the aftermath of the Great War. Unemployment is rife, food scarce and every family has been touched and scarred forever by the events of the preceding years.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857521942</amazonuk>
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