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Ellie's chance to dance

2005
After moving from Chicago to Oxford, England, ten-year-old Ellie worries about making new friends at school and caring for her mother who has multiple sclerosis, while also preparing to audition for the resident dancers training program at London's Royal Ballet School.

The white Mercedes

1997
Seventeen-year-old Chris, living and working in Oxford, falls in love with an elusive girl and while searching for her discovers the devastating consequences of placing his trust in the wrong person.

Lewis Carroll

a biography
1995
Biography of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, known to the world as Lewis Carroll, which attempts to unravel the paradox of the quiet Oxford mathematician who created the fantastic world of Alice in Wonderland.

Ghost Sonata

2008
Teen detective Gilda Joyce accompanies her friend to an international piano competition in Oxford, England, where she becomes caught up in an investigation involving killer ghosts and tarot death cards.

The Inklings

C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and their friends
1979
A collective biography of C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and other authors of literary fantasies.

The white Mercedes

1993
Seventeen-year-old Chris, living and working in Oxford, falls in love with an elusive girl and while searching for her discovers the devastating consequences of placing his trust in the wrong person.

Lyra's Oxford

2003
Lyra discovers a request from a witch's demon for an escort to the home of alchemist Sebastian Makepeace is not as straightforward as it appears. Includes maps, brochures, postcards, and other clues.

Alice I have been

a novel
2009
Alice Liddell Hargreaves nears her eighty-first birthday regrets that her life has been defined by the adventures she had seventy years ago after falling down the rabbit hole and wonders how she can leave a more profound legacy for her children and grandchildren.

J.R.R. Tolkien

a biography
2003
Offers a brief introduction to the life of J.R.R. Tolkien, creator of the "Lord of the Rings", discussing his childhood, private life, religious beliefs, and writing career.

Gilda Joyce

the ghost sonata
2007
Gilda Joyce's best friend Wendy Choy qualifies to compete in an international piano competition in Oxford, England, and Gilda is determined to go as well--as a page turner.

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