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He was followed, almost instantly, by Gladys, who called Minette out to have her cup of warm milk fresh from the cow, ordered by her doctor.
Gladys, the Reaper Anne Beale
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'Her mamma calls her Minette, or some such name, sir.'
Gladys, the Reaper Anne Beale
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The child had been called Minette by a French _bonne_, and they had all somehow adopted it as a name; her real name was Victoria.
Gladys, the Reaper Anne Beale
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De Staël's beloved father, the banker Jacques Necker, invented a thrilling and consciously naughty childhood game with his daughter, which "Minette" (his pet name) never forgot.
The Great de Staël Holmes, Richard 2009
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Minette Swift had been a fiercely individualistic scholarship student, an assertive - even prickly - personality, and one of the few black girls at an exclusive women's liberal arts college near Philadelphia.
Black Girl, White Girl by Joyce Carol Oates: Book summary 2010
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When, partway through their freshman year, Minette suddenly fell victim to an increasing torrent of racist harassment and vicious slurs - from within the apparent safety of their tolerant, "enlightened" campus - Genna felt it her duty to protect her roommate at all costs.
Black Girl, White Girl by Joyce Carol Oates: Book summary 2010
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The Devil's Feather by Minette Walters: Book summary and media reviews.
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The Chameleon's Shadow by Minette Walters: Book summary and media reviews.
The Chameleon's Shadow by Minette Walters: Book summary 2010
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The Devil's Feather by Minette Walters: Book summary and media reviews.
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With appeal to fans of Barbara Vine and Minette Walters, this is recommended for most collections.
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