Thank goodness for Persephone!

A Listmania! list by Charliecat (Oxfordshire, UK)
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Someone at a Distance
1.  Someone at a Distance by Dorothy Whipple
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  "Please read Dorothy Whipple!"
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They Were Sisters
2.  They Were Sisters by Dorothy Whipple
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  "Three sisters. Three different lives. Tragic in places but it leaves hope."
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
3.  Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson
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  "Such a fairy-tale!"
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Greenery Street (Persephone book)
4.  Greenery Street (Persephone book) by Denis Mackail
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  "Wouldn't we all like to live on Greenery Street?"
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The Victorian Chaise-longue
5.  The Victorian Chaise-longue by Marghanita Laski
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  "Strange and, by turns, entrancing and horrific."
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Little Boy Lost
6.  Little Boy Lost by Marghanita Laski
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  "Just so perfect and tender!"
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The Carlyles at Home
7.  The Carlyles at Home by Thea Holme
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  "I couldn't live with either Carlyle, but I was intrigued with this intricate portrayal of their married life."
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Tea with Mr.Rochester
8.  Tea with Mr.Rochester by Frances Towers
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  "The most perfect, wistful and whimsical set of short stories I've ever read!"
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Mariana
9.  Mariana by Monica Dickens
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  "I couldn't help but laugh with Mary and at her and at the same time my heart broke when hers did."
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Miss Ranskill Comes Home
10.  Miss Ranskill Comes Home by Barbara Euphan Todd
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  "Miss Ranskill comes home to WWII and everything is different, including herself."
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The Making of a Marchioness
11.  The Making of a Marchioness by Frances Hodgson Burnett
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  "Emily is such a beautiful heroine, so unreal and so trusting. She cannot understand why someone should wish to kill her...!"
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Alas, Poor Lady
12.  Alas, Poor Lady by Rachel Ferguson
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  "Horror and disbelief at what could happen to Victorian spinsters. Rather sad and tragic but so brilliantly written it's unputdownable."
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Reuben Sachs
13.  Reuben Sachs by Amy Levy
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  "Fierce and tragic."
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Doreen
14.  Doreen by Barbara Noble
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  "A gentle but serious story about a child evacuee."
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Miss Buncle's Book
15.  Miss Buncle's Book by D.E. Stevenson
The list author says:
  "One of the newest Persephone books and already one of my favourites! Couldn't put it down stayed up all night to finish it!"
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