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Over 50s challenges   . One Thousand White Women .   . Over 50s challenges
  One Thousand White Women  

By Jim Fergus
Based on an actual historical event but told through the fictional diaries of May Dodd. This is a fascinating story of her journey west as she takes part in the “Brides for Indians” scheme. A scheme devised in secret to pacify the Cheyenne Nation by supplying a thousand willing women to become wives of warriors – under Cheyenne law the children belong to the mother’s tribe and they would be taught the ways of the white man.

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  Restless by William Boyd  

By William Boyd
A spy thriller with a different twist in the tail. This is a riveting story that pulls you into the forgotten web of wartime espionage. A real page turner. I can’t wait to read more of his books.
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Over 50s challenges     Armadale       The Secret  
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By Wilkie Collins
Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed but has little idea of the repercussions to come. The secret involves a red headed temptress, a laudanum addict and a husband-poisoner. It is a gripping melodramatic tale of inherited curses, romantic rivalries, money, murder and espionage.
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  The Secret  

By Rhonda Byrne
As you learn The Secret you will come to know how you can be, have or do anything you want. This secret has been passed down through the ages but has been hidden away and only divulged to the chosen few. It has been understood by the most successful people throughout history Galileo, Plato, Edison and Einstein to name a few but now it is revealed to the world.
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Over 50s challenges     Leonardo da Vinci          
  Leonardo da Vinci by Charles Nicholl  

By Charles Nicholl
This is a compelling biography of the most mysterious of all the great artists who continues to inspire and intrigue centuries after his death. From humble beginnings as an illegitimate child in Tuscany to creating some of the world’s most famous works – this is a must read book.
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