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2) The duchess
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Angelique Latham has grown up at magnificent Belgrave Castle under the loving tutelage of her father, the Duke of Westerfield, after the death of her aristocratic French mother. At 18 she is her father's closest, most trusted child, schooled in managing their grand estate. But when he dies, her half-brothers brutally turn her out, denying her very existence. Angelique has a keen mind, remarkable beauty and an envelope of money her father pressed upon...
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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Description
Welcome to Camp Reset, a summer camp with a difference. A place offering a shot at ?normality? for Olive, a girl on the edge, and for the new friends she never expected to make - who each have their own reasons for being there. Luckily Olive has a plan to solve all their problems. But how do you fix the world when you can?t fix yourself?.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The brand-new unforgettable romance saga from the No.1 bestselling author - available to pre-order now!Taking deep breaths of the cold city air, Katherine whispered, ?This isn?t the London I know.? East-End London, 1858. � In London's twisting streets, it's hard to tell friend from foe. And for Katherine Martin, arriving back in London after years away, the city is far crueller than she remembers.�Her eyes opened to the plight of London's poor,...
Author
Publisher
Canongate Books
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Mrs Death has had enough. She is exhausted from spending eternity doing her job and now she seeks someone to unburden her conscience to. Wolf Willeford, a troubled young writer, is well acquainted with death, but until now hadn?t met Death in person - a black, working-class woman who shape-shifts and does her work unseen. Enthralled by her stories, Wolf becomes Mrs Death?s scribe, and begins to write her memoirs. Using their desk as a vessel and conduit,...
6) Daydream
Author
Series
Maple Hills volume 3
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Description
As a chronic procrastinator, Henry Turner always knew his junior year in college wasn?t going to be easy. That was before he made ice hockey captain as well as landing himself in a difficult class with his least favourite professor.� Thankfully, it?s then that Henry meets Halle, a fellow junior who he immediately befriends. Academic pressure has never been a struggle for Halle, but as an introverted people pleaser with a tendency to overcommit herself,...
7) Heart bones
Author
Language
English
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Description
After a childhood filled with poverty and neglect, Beyah Grim finally has her hard-earned ticket out of Kentucky with a full ride to Penn State. But two months before she?s finally free to change her life for the better, an unexpected death leaves her homeless and forced to spend the remainder of her summer in Texas with a father she barely knows. Devastated and anxious for the summer to go by quickly, Beyah has no time or patience for Samson, the...
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Series
Star and Sixpence volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
As autumn starts to draw in and the nights are getting darker, the fire is lit at the Star and Sixpence and Nessie and Sam start to turn their thoughts to the annual bonfire night. The village comes together every year to celebrate the turning of the season and this year is going to be extra-special.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Posy Montague is approaching her seventieth birthday. Still living in her beautiful family home, Admiral House, set in the glorious Suffolk countryside where she spent her own idyllic childhood catching butterflies with her beloved father, and raised her own children, Posy knows she must make an agonising decision. Despite the memories the house holds, and the exquisite garden she has spent twenty-five years creating, the house is crumbling around...
10) A family secret
Author
Language
English
Description
Although she's surrounded by a loving family, Marie is lonely. The secret she has been carrying for many years is a burden - it's telling could ruin the lives of those she loves most. Marie's granddaughter, Cathy, is a cheerful young woman and in the first flush of love. Her grandmother's secret will not only change Cathy's future but rewrite her past. Sister-in-law Beth seems to have a happy life and a goodmarriage but behind closed doors she's heartbreakingly...
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Series
It Ends With Us volume 2
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Before�It Ends with Us, it started with Atlas. Colleen Hoover tells fan favourite Atlas?s side of the story and shares what comes next in this long-anticipated sequel to the #1 Sunday�Times�bestseller�It Ends with Us Lily and her ex-husband, Ryle, have just settled into a civil co-parenting rhythm when she suddenly bumps into her first love, Atlas, again. After nearly two years separated, she is elated that for once, time is on their side,...
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Series
Ever After Street volume 2
Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
A picture-perfect town, a place where dreams come true. Welcome to Ever After Street... A tale as old as time? Since her mum?s death, Marnie Platt has shut herself away from everyone who cares about her. Worse, her beloved bookshop on Ever After Street is suffering too. With sales down and the shop?s garden falling into disrepair, Marnie risks losing the very last thing she loves. Until a chance encounter with her surly and reclusive neighbour?. Dark...
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Series
Little Board Game Cafe volume 2
Publisher
Aria
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Scrabble fan Jo always seems to pick the wrong guys. Now she's moved to the Yorkshire village of Hebbleswick, and decided to give dating one last chance. This time, there's a catch: she will only date men whose names would score highly in her beloved word game. After Tarquin (16 points) proves just as disappointing as the rest, she meets low-scoring local doctor Ras (3 points). Her rules mean she can't date him - but when he asks her to organise a...
Author
Publisher
Aria
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Bestselling Brianna Middleton has won the hearts of millions of readers with her sweeping - and steamy - love stories. But the girl behind the typewriter is struggling... Not only does she have writer's block, but she's a world-famous romance author with zero romance in her own life. So the opportunity to spend the summer teaching at a writer's retreat in an idyllic villa on the shores of Lake Garda - owned by superstar author Arran Jamieson - could...
Author
Publisher
Aria
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
It's the biggest day of their best friends' lives... and they might just ruin it. Andi hates weddings. So when her best friend Alex tells her she's getting married in Italy, and asks her to be her maid of honour, she knows she's the wrong woman for the job. But Alex won't take no for an answer, and so begins a week-long trip to a beautiful villa in Italy, full of potential disasters that it's Andi's job to avoid. But what if she's the one causing...
16) Icebreaker
Author
Series
Maple Hills volume 1
Language
English
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Description
A TikTok sensation! Sparks fly when a competitive figure skater and hockey team captain are forced to share a rink.
Anastasia Allen has worked her entire life for a shot at Team USA. It looks like everything is going according to plan when she gets a full scholarship to the University of California, Maple Hills and lands a place on their competitive figure skating team.
Nothing will stand in her way, not even the captain of the hockey team, Nate...
17) Melmoth
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
20 years ago Helen Franklin did something she cannot forgive herself for, and she has spent every day since barricading herself against its memory. But her sheltered life is about to change. A strange manuscript has come into her possession. It is filled with testimonies from the darkest chapters of human history, which all record sightings of a tall, silent woman in black, with unblinking eyes and bleeding feet: Melmoth, the loneliest being in the...
Author
Publisher
Zaffre
Language
English
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Description
With all her signature warmth, wonderful characters and unforgettable drama, start this brand new chapter in the storytelling of Rosie Goodwin, Britain's best-loved saga author 1850. When Opal Sharp finds herself and her younger siblings suddenly orphaned and destitute, she thinks things can get no worse. But soon three of them - including Opal - are struck down with the illness that took their father from them, and her brother Charlie is forced to...
19) The dinner list
Author
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
'We've been waiting for an hour.' That's what Audrey says. She states it with a little bit of an edge, her words just bordering on cursive. That's the thing I think first. Not, Audrey Hepburn is at my birthday dinner, but Audrey Hepburn is annoyed. What if your dream dinner party were to actually happen? For New Yorker Sabrina, fantasy becomes reality when she arrives at her thirtieth-birthday celebration to find not only her best friend but also...
Author
Publisher
Tablo Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
With SEX, No Drugs and Rock N' Roll Through Menopause and Beyond is the book that will change your perception of this transformative turning point into something positive! What's more is that this book will guide you through menopause naturally and offers a range of advice for physical, mental, spiritual, and even sexual health. This book isn't only ideal for women going through menopause, but also those who are near- and post-menopausal. In addition,...
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