Adele
2) Just my luck
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
What if winning means losing everything? ?A gripping story of greed, lies and dark family secrets? Lisa Jewell, bestselling author of The Family Upstairs ?Addictive, provocative and thoroughly relatable - a brilliantly crafted reminder to be careful what you wish for? TM Logan, author of The Holiday It?s the stuff dreams are made of - a lottery win so big, it changes everything. For fifteen years, Lexi and Jake have played the same six numbers with...
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English
Description
'Gripping, moving and elegantly written'Marian Keyes?Completely addictive? Ruth Jones?Taut and thrilling? Veronica HenryDaisy and Simon?s marriage is great, isn?t it?After years together, the arrival of longed-for daughter Millie sealed everything in place. A happy little family of three.And so what if Simon drinks a bit too much sometimes - Daisy?s used to it, she knows he?s letting off steam. Until one night at a party things spiral horribly...
4) Both of you
Author
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Description
Leigh Fletcher: happily married stepmom to two gorgeous boys goes missing on Monday. Her husband, Mark, says he knows nothing of her whereabouts. She went to work and just never came home. Their family is shattered. Kai Janssen: married to wealthy Dutch businessman Daan and vanishes the same week. Kai left their luxurious penthouse and glamorous world without a backward glance. She seemingly evaporated into thin air. Daan is distraught. Detective...
Author
Publisher
HQ
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
?Wow! What a read. Intense, clever and masterful.? Lisa Jewell'Original and compelling. I read it in one sitting.? Jane FallonA gripping story of friendship and betrayal from international best-selling author Adele Parks?I invited her in? and she took everything.? When Mel hears from a long-lost friend in need of help, she doesn?t hesitate to invite her to stay. Mel and Abi were best friends back in the day, sharing the highs and lows of student life,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Quercus
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Rob Stone returns from World War I with a ruined face and a broken heart. Unable to forget the things he has seen, and haunted by the ghost of his dead Captain, Rob sets out to find the Captain's family, hoping the picture will bring peace to the ghost - and to his own troubled heart.
12) About last night
Author
Publisher
Headline Review
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
'I need you to say that I was with you' - with these simple words, two women's enduring friendship is put to the ultimate test. For one, the appeal is borne of desperation to conceal a secret and a desire to protect her family. For the other, the request turns her world upside down.
14) Brave
Author
Publisher
Harper Element
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Control. Jealousy. Isolation. Blame. Anger. Violence. The inspiring true story of a young woman who suffered a terrifyingly abusive relationship culminating in a horrific acid attack from the man who claimed to love her.
Author
Publisher
How To Books
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Written by an experienced author, this practical book shows you how to produce manuscripts to fit a specific slot, advises you on how to adapt your style to suit different markets, and how to utilise research material to write facts and fiction effectively.
17) If you go away
Author
Publisher
Headline Review
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
1914. Vivian, a young, impassioned debutante is hurried into a pedestrian marriage to cover a scandal. War breaks out on her wedding day - domestically and across Europe. Quick to escape the disappointment of matrimony, her husband enlists and Vivian has no alternative than to take up running of his estate. Howard, a brilliant young playwright rushes to the front to see for himself the best and the worst of humanity. In March 1916, when conscription...
Author
Publisher
Headline Review
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Adele Parks writes novels that real women want to read. Her books get right to the heart of the dilemmas women - and men - face in their lives; her characters are real as are the choices they make. She examines the thorny issues for life today with her trademark tell-it-like-it-is style and takes her stories to unexpected places.
20) Happy families
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Series
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
For the past year, Lisa's been dating Mark and although they're happy together, she's worried that one day he'll leave, just like her ex-husband did. On top of everything else, she's feeling tired and moody, and is gaining weight. She's convinced that it's the menopause but could there be another explanation?