Afternoon of an autocrat. By Norah Crofts.
Material type:
TextPublication details: Leicestershire; ISIS; 2020. Description: 483 pages. Large Print. 23 cmISBN: 9781785418860DDC classification: LP EF LOFT Summary: ngland, 1790s: Amid the Enclosures, bringing both misery and progress in their wake, Sir Charles Augustus Shelmadine, a benevolent autocrat, rules the village of Clevely with a gentle but firm hand. But his sudden death heralds the arrival from India of his son and heir Richard - a secretive, dissolute man with a browbeaten wife, Linda. Richard's presence spreads unease in the village, as he has strange ideas and even stranger friends - foremost among them Mr Mundford, who neither ages nor loses at cards, and whose name is linked to the infamous Hell Fire Club. As Mr Mundford and Richard begin to explore the mysteries of Mithras worship, the young amber-eyed Damask Greenway, with her family in difficulties, ponders a power all her own. The question is, can Linda put everything to rights?
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Book
|
Ethandukukhanya Public Library | Fiction | General Stacks | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3228200038933 | |
|
Book
|
LIBANGENI
library open 08h00 to 16h00 monday to thursday 08hrs to 13H00 on fridays closed on weekends and public holidays. COMPUTER CLASSES AVAILABLE E-BOOKS AVAILABLE |
Fiction | Fiction | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 33228031090483 | |
|
Book
|
VERENA
OPERATION HOURS: MONDAY-FRIDAY 08H00-16H00 PUBLIC HOLIDAY AND WEEKENDS :CLOSED |
Fiction | Fiction | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3322830002175 | |
|
Book
|
MAPHOTLA
Weekdays: Mondays - Thursdays (07:45-16:15) Fridays (7:45-15:45)
NO MASK, NO ENTRY!! |
Fiction | Fiction | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 33228031090971 | |
|
Book
|
VERENA
OPERATION HOURS: MONDAY-FRIDAY 08H00-16H00 PUBLIC HOLIDAY AND WEEKENDS :CLOSED |
Fiction | Fiction | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 33228024465435 | |
|
Book
|
SIYABUSWA | Fiction | Fiction | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 33228031085408 | |
|
Book
|
SIYABUSWA | Fiction | Fiction | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 33228031085507 | |
|
Book
|
LIBANGENI
library open 08h00 to 16h00 monday to thursday 08hrs to 13H00 on fridays closed on weekends and public holidays. COMPUTER CLASSES AVAILABLE E-BOOKS AVAILABLE |
Fiction | Fiction | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 33228031085794 | |
|
Book
|
Lebohang
Library open at 7h30 Close at 16h30( Monday to Thursday) Friday 7h30 to 14h00 Library open at 8h00 Closed at 12h00 ( Saturday ) Sunday and Public Holidays Closed please adhere to all Covid-19 rules: Please wear your Mask to enter the Library Sanitised and fill the register at the entries of the library Please keep social distancing and obey the rules of the Library NO MASK NO ENTRY |
Fiction | Fiction | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 33228031152700 | |
|
Book
|
Balfour
Balfour Public Library Working Hours: Mon- Fri: 09H00 - 16H15 Sat- Sun: Closed Public Holidays: Closed Services: Free internet/Wi-Fi usage Rules:No Mask, No Entry
|
Fiction | Fiction | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 33228031152699 | |
|
Book
|
Grootvlei | Fiction | Fiction | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 33228031152698 | |
|
Book
|
Nthoroane | Fiction | Fiction | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 33228031152695 | |
|
Book
|
Bethal
LIBRARY HOURS : MONDAY TO FRIDAY : 07h30 - 16h00 SATURDAYS : CLOSED |
Fiction | Fiction | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 33228031152701 | |
|
Book
|
Thistle Grove
LIBRARY HOURS : MONDAY TO THURSDAY : 07h30 to 16h30 FRIDAY : 07h30 to 14h00 SATURDAY : 08h00 to 12h00 ALL PUBLIC HOLIDAYS CLOSED. SANTIZE AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE LIBRARY AND SIGN IN THE REGISTER.
|
Fiction | Fiction | LP EF LOFT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 33228031152702 |
ngland, 1790s: Amid the Enclosures, bringing both misery and progress in their wake, Sir Charles Augustus Shelmadine, a benevolent autocrat, rules the village of Clevely with a gentle but firm hand. But his sudden death heralds the arrival from India of his son and heir Richard - a secretive, dissolute man with a browbeaten wife, Linda. Richard's presence spreads unease in the village, as he has strange ideas and even stranger friends - foremost among them Mr Mundford, who neither ages nor loses at cards, and whose name is linked to the infamous Hell Fire Club. As Mr Mundford and Richard begin to explore the mysteries of Mithras worship, the young amber-eyed Damask Greenway, with her family in difficulties, ponders a power all her own. The question is, can Linda put everything to rights?
There are no comments on this title.