MARC details
000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
02069nam a2200325 a 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
BDZ0005683931 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
control field |
StDuBDS |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20201118111326.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
030108s2003 enk 000|f|eng d |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780727858665 (hbk.) : |
Terms of availability |
18.99 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
StDuBDS |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Transcribing agency |
StDuBDS |
Modifying agency |
StDuBDSZ |
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
PR6065.L38 |
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE |
Subject category code |
GNR |
Source |
ukslc |
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE |
Subject category code |
FA |
Source |
bicssc |
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE |
Subject category code |
FBA |
Source |
thema |
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE |
Subject category code |
FH |
Source |
thema |
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE |
Subject category code |
FXM |
Source |
thema |
082 04 - |
Edition number |
21 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Oldfield, Pamela. |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Matters of trust / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Pamela Oldfield. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Sutton : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Severn House, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2003. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
218 p. ; |
Dimensions |
23 cm. |
366 ## - TRADE AVAILABILITY INFORMATION |
Detailed date of publication |
20030901 |
Availability status code |
In stock |
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
Pregnant and abandoned by her lover, Alice has to make some tough decisions. In despair she marries the aging owner of the hotel where she works as assistant manager. Feeling safer and more optimistic about the future of the baby she is carrying, life seems to be on the up, when a face from the past reappears. |
Expansion of summary note |
Pregnant, and abandoned by her lover, Alice Meredith must make some tough decisions in order to secure a future for herself and the baby. In despair, she allows herself to be persuaded to marry the much older Henry Lightfoot, owner of the Mere Hotel in Chester, where Alice works as assistant manager. While keeping her pregnancy a closely guarded secret, Alice continues her work at the hotel and becomes involved in the lives of many of the guests. There's her good friend Edith, a permanent resident of the hotel, who falls for and runs away with a handsome doctor, with disastrous consequences. Then there's the widowed Mr Lester with his young daughter Perdita, who must face yet more sorrow before long. Life looks like it is finally shaping up for Alice, until a face from the past comes back to Chester to haunt her... |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Hotels |
Geographic subdivision |
England |
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Chester |
General subdivision |
Employees |
Form subdivision |
Fiction. |
655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
Genre/form data or focus term |
General. |
Source of term |
ukslc |
655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
Genre/form data or focus term |
Modern & contemporary fiction |
Source of term |
thema |
655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
Genre/form data or focus term |
Thriller / suspense fiction |
Source of term |
thema |
655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
Genre/form data or focus term |
Narrative theme: Interior life |
Source of term |
thema |