<![CDATA[ Lismio Selection ]]>deThu, 09 Jan 2025 19:06:37 +0000Thu, 09 Jan 2025 19:06:37 +0000Lismio360https://brand.lismio.com/logos/lismio_icon_white.jpg<![CDATA[ Lismio Selection ]]><![CDATA[Kate Frost - A Love Like No Other]]>
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An emotionally moving story of family, friendship, love, loss and hope from TOP #5 bestselling author, Kate Frost.
Four women struggle with their life choices and the hand fate has dealt them...All Pippa Green has ever wanted is marriage and kids. But at thirty-four and about to embark on IVF, her dream of having a family is far from certain.
Pippa's younger sister Georgie has the opposite problem. Juggling her career, her lover, a young daughter and a husband who wants baby number two, she seems to have it all. But does she?
Carefree Sienna, Pippa's best friend, is happy travelling the world with her successful career in film, however, long term boyfriend Ashton is desperate for Sienna to commit to their future. But when mother nature throws them a surprise, will it make or break them?
Happily married Connie shares her fertility journey with Pippa. While their blossoming friendship is cemented through the highs and lows of shared experiences, Connie underestimates the impact that being unable to conceive will have on her and her marriage.
As their lives collide in a way they could never have predicted, will any of them find lasting happiness?
An emotionally moving story of family, friendship, love, loss and hope from TOP 5 bestselling author, Kate Frost.
Perfect for fans of Rowan Coleman, Dani Atkins and Sian O'Gorman.
Previously Published as Beneath the Apple Blossom by Kate Frost
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82566Mon, 06 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000<![CDATA[MJ Porter - Betrayal of Mercia - The Eagle of Mercia Chronicles, Book 7]]>
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A King in crisis, a Queen on trial, a Kingdom's survival hangs in the balance.Londonia, AD835
The deadly conspiracy against the children of Ealdorman Coenwulf is to be resolved. Those involved have been unmasked and arrested. But will justice prevail?While the court convenes to determine the conspirator's fate, King Wiglaf's position is precarious. His wife, Queen Cynethryth, has been implicated in the plot and while Wiglaf must remain impartial, enemies of the Mercia still conspire to prevent the full truth from ever being known.As Merica weeps from the betrayal of those close to the King, the greedy eyes of Lord Æthelwulf, King Ecgberht of Wessex's son, pivot once more towards Mercia. He will stop at nothing to accomplish his goal of ending Mercia's ruling bloodline.Mercia once more stands poised to be invaded, but this time not by the Viking raiders they so fear.Can Icel and his fellow warriors' triumph as Mercia once more faces betrayal from within?An action packed, thrilling historical adventure perfect for the fans of Bernard Cornwell and Matthew HarffyPraise for The Eagle of Mercia Chronicles'Immediate and personal. MJ Porter recounts a sensitive, reluctant hero's coming-of-age within a Dark Age realm riven by chaos and conflict' - Matthew Harffy'No lover of Dark Age warfare is going to be disappointed. Son of Mercia is personal, real, fascinating and satisfying.' - S.J.A. Turney'If you love history, fiction, adventure and great stories, grab a copy of Son of Mercia. You won't regret it!" - Eric Schumacher'Excellent storyline. So enjoyed reading about Icel & his exploits such a good character well written very sad when I come to the end of the book can't wait for his next adventure' - Reader Review'There really isnt anything bad I can say about this series, it keeps just getting better.. adding more depth to not only the characters but also their motivations. MJ Porter offers another solid 5* addition to the series, strengthening the readers love of their work.' - Reader Review'A very good series. These are the first books I've read by this author but he writes in the genre very well and the main character is well drawn. This book sits nicely in the series. The observations of everyday life are really interesting and add to the historical enjoyment of the story.' - Reader Review'Another hit. Honestly was disappointed when it ended as I could read this series forever. Such a page turner, great novel. Pow.' - Reader Review'Fast paced action. Great cast of characters and clever insight into the eternal human condition. A very difficult book to put down so I'm pleased I bought the series.' - Reader Review'Refreshing... I was reluctant to put the book down' - Historical Novel Society' A story of hidden agendas, excellent read. Great read, fast paced with the usual betrayal. Lots of characters that have their own agendas. Overall it's a page turner, exciting.' - Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'So real I felt I was there!... A page-turner' - \ Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Wonderful to read and hard to put down' - \ Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I found the pages flying by... A great book' - \ Reader Review⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I found the pages flying by... A great book' \ Reader Review
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82527Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000<![CDATA[Judy Leigh - The Cream Tea Killer - Morwenna Mutton Mystery, Book 3]]>
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Morwenna Mutton should be living the quiet life of a librarian and grandmother in Cornwall's beautiful Seal Bay - if only dead bodies would stop turning up...
After the excitement of her last investigation, amateur sleuth Morwenna is looking forward to things getting back to normal. When local DJ Irina asks to meet however, desperate to share information she has discovered regarding nefarious goings-on, Morwenna can't resist.But Irina never arrives for their drink - instead her body is washed up on the beach, an apparent victim of an accidental drowning. At once keen wild bather Morwenna knows something is amiss as Irina was a strong swimmer who knew the local conditions well. What had Irina uncovered and who would want her dead?
When the local news dubs Irina's murderer The Cream Tea Killer in honour of Cornwall's famous delicacy, the clock starts ticking. Now the murderer knows Morwenna is on their trail, no one in her family is safe. She must get to the truth before the killer gets to her...
If you love The Thursday Murder Club, Agatha Christie and Richard Coles then you'll love The Morwenna Mutton mysteries.
Readers love Judy Leigh and Morwenna Mutton:
'This is a cosy crime story with some gentle sleuthing, full of twists and turns, and even a little romance, although things do turn pretty hair-raising at times for Morwenna. The inhabitants of Seal Bay are charming, vibrant and humorous and there is plenty to love in this thoroughly engrossing story. Morwenna makes a great lead character and I am keen to read more in this lovely series.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
'I adore all Judy Leigh's books. They are warm, witty, welcoming and extremely well executed. I always know I will be in for a treat when I pick up one of her books.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
'It's a cozy type mystery with family, drama and even a little romance thrown in, showing that you are never too old- for anything if you put your mind to it. A brilliantly entertaining read, I look forward to more in the series.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
'Morwenna is truly unique. At a time when most women would be happy to take it easy, she is intent on taking on more. Her work and family are important to her, but it is her determination to solve a mystery that makes her stand out. She is feisty and unrelenting. She puts herself in peril again and again, never stopping to consider the danger. A great mystery with a fantastic leading lady.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
'Well written with an enjoyable mystery. I really like the fact Judy Leigh peoples her books with more mature characters and Morwenna is one of my favourites.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
'As well as the humour and wit in her novels and the fabulous characters and stories, her settings are excellent too. In the Morwenna Mutton series, Seal Bay comes to life with its coast, all the little shops around and the people who live and work in the area. It's all so easy to picture and you feel like you are there, right in with all the action.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82567Sat, 04 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000<![CDATA[Sheila Riley - Family Ties on Beamer Street - Beamer Street, Book 3]]>
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Set against the backdrop of The General Strike difficult lines have to be crossed...
Liverpool May 1926
Peggy and Dar Tenant's dream for security and respectability has been their driving force since they married. Just as they prepare to buy their own home, tragedy strikes, when Dar is involved in a devastated accident at the docks and Peggy's world crashes around her.
With Dar seriously ill in hospital Peggy's reduced to scrimping and saving to keep a roof over her family's head having to revisit the hardships of her youth that she dearly wanted to escape from.As summer days turn to winter the overwhelming struggle begins to take its toll and Peggy is forced to swallow her pride, as the good people of Beamer Street come to her rescue. She also seeks help from her formidable sister, Violet, little knowing that Violet holds a dark secret that has cast a shadow over Peggy's whole life.
Love, lies and recriminations will be uncovered as Peggy tries to pick up the pieces of her shattered life, and finally reconcile the shadows of her past?
The next thrilling installment in Sheila Riley's Beamer Street series.Perfect for fans of Chrissie Walsh, Katie Flynn and Dilly Court.
If you love Sheila's Beamer Street series, you'll love Reckoners Row and the Dockside Saga series
Praise for Sheila Riley:
'Couldn't put it down. A fantastic read, not your ordinary story. Great characters and a feel good story line. Looking forward to the next book' - Reader Review
'What a great read from this amazing author You don't want to put this book down thoroughly enjoyed it from start to finish' - Reader Review
'What a great read. Truly absorbed from beginning to end!' - Reader Review
'Loved how the characters were brought to life felt I was sitting having a cup of tea with them. Great page turner' - Reader Review
'Amazingly good read. I can't put the book down, happy story with good people. This Lady Sheila Riley will go far, such an awesome story teller. I hope you all enjoy her work as much as I do , amazing.' - Reader Review
'A powerful and totally absorbing family saga that is not to be missed. I turned the pages almost faster than I could read.' - Carol Rivers
'A fabulous story of twists and turns - a totally unputdownable, page turner that had me cheering on the characters. I loved it!' - Rosie Hendry
'A thoroughly enjoyable, powerful novel' - Lyn Andrews
'An enchanting, warm and deeply touching story' Cathy Sharp
'This author knows the Liverpool she writes about; masterly storytelling from a true Mersey Mistress.' Lizzie Lane
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82597Fri, 03 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000<![CDATA[Lauren Westwood - The House of Second Chances]]>
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A page-turning historical mystery, perfect for readers of Eve Chase, Lulu Taylor and Rachel Burton.If you save a crumbling mansion, will it mend a broken heart?A month ago, Amy Wood had her perfect home, perfect boyfriend and perfect job in London. Now she's broken-hearted, living in her parents' tiny bungalow, and working in an estate agents in Bath.But Amy gets a new lease on life when she undertakes to sell Rosemont Hall, a crumbling Georgian mansion riddled with woodworm, dry rot - and secrets.Amy searches for the perfect owner to restore the house to its former glory, but time is running out for Rosemont Hall. As Amy clashes with unscrupulous property developers and the enigmatic heir to the house, she begins to uncover pieces of the past that some people would rather remain hidden.Can Amy unlock the secret of Rosemont Hall and find the keys to her own happy ending?Readers love The House of Second Chances:'The mystery that runs through the novel really drew me in' Reader Review'I loved reading this book. It had everything, humour, romance, heartbreak and above all a great story.' Reader Review'Absolutely loved this book. I admit to a passion for old houses and restoration, so it was right up my street, but the writing hooked me from the first page. I didn't want the story to end' Reader Review'If you love looking around stately homes and old houses and wondering about the secrets that they keep, you'll enjoy this.' Reader Review'The mystery behind Rosemont Hall kept me turning the pages until the end.' Reader ReviewPlease note: This book was previously published as Finding Home
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82528Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000<![CDATA[Fenella J Miller - Danger at Pemberley - At Pemberley, Book 4]]>
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A Regency Romance for all Austen fans! From bestselling author Fenella J MillerDarcy and Lizzy have been married for some time and their union is going through troubled times. This is brought to a head when Caroline Bingley, who always had designs on Darcy, arrives unexpectedly.If having Darcy's old flame under her roof wasn't enough for Lizzy to contend with, Colonel Fitzwilliam, an intelligence officer, arrives also. However, this isn't a purely social call as he needs Darcy's assistance to entrap two spies who are passing secrets to the French. Against her better judgment Lizzy is drawn into this dangerous escapade and is asked to invite the suspects to a house party at Pemberley.As Lizzy and Darcy dash from Pemberley to London and back again they not only unmask the traitors but rekindle the spark that brought them together all those summers ago.Please note: This was originally published as A Spy at PemberleyA wonderful Regency romance that recreates the magic of Pemberley. Perfect for fans of Jane Austen, Georgette Heyer and Mary Balogh.Praise for Fenella J. Miller:'Yet again, Fenella Miller has thrilled me with another of her historical stories. She brings alive a variety of emotions and weaves in facts relating to the era, all of which keep me reading into the small hours.' Glynis Peters- Bestselling author of The Secret Orphan.'Curl up in a chair with Fenella J Miller's characters and lose yourself in another time and another place.' Lizzie Lane'Engaging characters and setting which whisks you back to the home front of wartime Britain. A fabulous series!' Jean Fullerton'Loved every word of this book. Fenella is a great author and leaves her books with you wanting more. I can't wait to read the next one.' *5 star Reader Review**
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82175Sat, 14 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000<![CDATA[Fenella J Miller - Scandal at Pemberley - At Pemberley, Book 3]]>
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A Regency Romance for all Austen fans! From bestselling author Fenella J MillerGeorgiana Darcy is about to embark on her first Season, but after meeting Major Jonathan Brownstone, she is having serious doubts about going. The major is to be groomsman for his best friend, Adam King, when he marries Kitty Bennet at Pemberley and Georgiana would rather stay at home than travel to London.Darcy insists Georgiana must go to town, but with Lizzy pregnant he won't be able to accompany her. Instead he arranges for his new brother in law to stand guardian in his stead. Georgiana begrudgingly agrees.But when George Wickham arrives uninvited at Pemberley he sets in motion a chain of events that could cause a scandal for Georgiana and her reputation from which none of the Darcy family would ever recover.Please note: This was originally published as A Scandal at PemberleyA wonderful Regency romance that recreates the magic of Pemberley. Perfect for fans of Jane Austen, Georgette Heyer and Mary Balogh.Praise for Fenella J. Miller:'Yet again, Fenella Miller has thrilled me with another of her historical stories. She brings alive a variety of emotions and weaves in facts relating to the era, all of which keep me reading into the small hours.' Glynis Peters- Bestselling author of The Secret Orphan.'Curl up in a chair with Fenella J Miller's characters and lose yourself in another time and another place.' Lizzie Lane'Engaging characters and setting which whisks you back to the home front of wartime Britain. A fabulous series!' Jean Fullerton'Loved every word of this book. Fenella is a great author and leaves her books with you wanting more. I can't wait to read the next one.' *5 star Reader Review**
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82174Sat, 14 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000<![CDATA[Hannah Lynn - Forever Love at Wildflower Lock - Wildflower Lock, Book 4]]>
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Hannah Lynn's GORGEOUS series continues as Daisy May looks ahead to her happy ever after...
It's time to meet the family...
Daisy May thought she had everything figured out. After successfully establishing her coffee shop at the idyllic Wildflower Lock and with things going well with charming Theo, she was ready to embrace her happily ever after. But when Theo pops the question, the happiness is overtaken by worries.
Because meeting Theo's family for the first time is not accompanied by the warm welcome she hoped for. Theo's parents disapprove of her and they have no qualms in showing it. And when they reveal secrets about Theo's past, Daisy is left in a spiral.
As insecurities creep in, and with even her own mother expressing her doubts, Daisy begins to question her future with Theo.Will love conquer all, or will she give in to her fears and cancel the wedding?
The heartwarming conclusion to the Wildflower Lock series, a gorgeous story of friends, found family and above all, romance!
Praise for the Wildflower Lock series:
'Heartfelt and engrossing - you'll fall in love with Wildflower Lock.' Fay Keenan
'A delightful, well written tale, full of wonderful characters in a charming setting. I loved it!' Katie Fforde
'Another wonderful adventure with Daisy and Theo! ... Its happy but realistic, swoony but down to earth, and downright delightful.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review
'A thoroughly good read, very entertaining and a series I hope will continue. Five sparkling stars and my recommendation.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review
'This is a really beautiful cosy read. I found the location and the houseboat to be stunning ... The characters where fantastic I honestly loved them all. ' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82247Fri, 13 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000<![CDATA[Diana Wilkinson - The Girl in the Window]]>
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A psychological thriller that will keep you on your toes, guessing until the very end, from the author of the NUMBER ONE bestselling phenomenon The Girl in Seat 2AI know their secrets...
Every morning, I sit at the same table of my favourite café, sip my cappuccino, and watch them.The woman has no idea I'm watching, day after day, unraveling the secrets of her life. I see the way she smiles when he arrives, how she glances over her shoulder... like someone who is hiding something.
She thinks she's in control, but has no idea I'm on to them...
I know a lot more about the man. For a start, he's not who he pretends to be - his lies are as plain as the nose on your face.
There's more to this story than meets the eye, a lot more than I'll ever let on. I already know a lot about the man, but have learnt so much more from watching.
Why do I think the man should tell me what's going on?
Because he's my husband. That's why.
An unforgettable tale of deceit, lies and revenge, from the bestselling author of The Girl in Seat 2A.
Praise for Diana Wilkinson:
'I have to say that it is one of the best psychological thrillers that I have read ... It was hard to take my eyes away from the pages.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review
'Heart pounding thriller that left me on the edge of my seat... Definitely one of the best books this year.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review
'It's a wild ride of lies, deceit and control that has twists and turns and a great finale.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review
'Clues upon clues upon clues kept me glued to the story. What a very clever book ... not a read for the faint-hearted!' Valerie Keogh
'With a unique plot and superb writing, Ms Wilkinson has nailed this one! I'd give it 10 stars if I could.' J A Baker
'A beautifully written thriller where even the clues are out to get you!' Gemma Rogers
'A fast paced, edge of the seat thriller that's extremely well executed. I was gripped from the very first page!' L. H. Stacey
'Wilkinson delivers with this gripping and original thriller' Keri Beevis
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82246Fri, 13 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000<![CDATA[Amanda Brookfield - Sisters and Husbands]]>
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'No one gets to the heart of human relationships quite so perceptively as Brookfield.' The Mirror
Ever since the death of their father twenty years before, beautiful thirty-two-year-old Anna has acted as her younger sister Becky's support, playing the peace-maker in her stormy relationship with their mother, and counselling her through the traumas of a life that has always appeared charmless and problematic in comparison to her own.
Now married to wealthy, handsome David Lawrence, with a luxurious country home and a successful career in broadcasting, Anna's good fortune looks set to continue. But when she unexpectedly falls pregnant and Becky's marriage runs into trouble, the door to the sisters past suddenly swings open, exploding all their long-held perceptions both of each other and themselves.
Perfect for fans of Erica James, Elizabeth Noble, Joanna Trollope and Anita Shreve, Amanda Brookfield gets to the heart of what it means to be a family and the power of sibling love.
What readers are saying about Amanda Brookfield:
'Loved everything about this book! The plot, the characters, even the language! Wonderful. This is the first book I have read written by Amanda Brookfield and she is now my favourite author.'
'A beautifully written book that is perfection in every way, simply my favourite book of all time, I could not praise it higher.'
'Packed with suspense, (I actually held my breath during some of the scenes) and full of relatable characters, this book will draw you in from the first page. Highly recommend.'
'I absolutely loved this book. At times I found myself holding my breath, it was so tense and so well written... I felt so involved in this story that I found myself thinking about it a lot during the day. A fantastic read. Gripping, moving, characters you care about, highly recommend.'
Praise for Amanda Brookfield:
'An engaging, emotionally-charged and intriguing story' Michelle Gorman
'Unputdownable. Perceptive. Poignant. I loved it.' bestselling author Patricia Scanlan on Before I Knew You
'If Joanna Trollope is the queen of the Aga Saga, then Amanda Brookfield must be a strong contender for princess.' Oxford Times
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82565Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000<![CDATA[Amanda Brookfield - Life Begins]]>
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If 'Life Begins at Forty', then Charlotte Turner's not off to the best of starts.
On top of a recent divorce, and trouble with her twelve-year-old son, the husband of her closest friend has just started to show a bit too much interest in her as a newly-single woman.
But only when Charlotte has faced up to some uncomfortable truths about her past can she finally shed the unhappy skin she's been so comfortable in and open up her life - and her heart - to all the promise and possibility that her future holds.
Is life, for Charlotte, about to begin at last...?
Perfect for fans of Erica James, Elizabeth Noble, Joanna Trollope and Anita Shreve, this is Amanda Brookfield at her glittering best getting to the heart of what it means to be a woman, a mother, a friend and a lover - all without losing sight or yourself.
What readers are saying about Amanda Brookfield:
'I've loved all Amanda Brookfield's books and this latest one was excellent too. She writes so well, with insight and natural dialogue.''Such a good read and I would highly recommend. I have not read anything by this author before but will want to from now on. It was one of those books that leave you bereft when it's over.'
'I could read it again, I read it so fast, I couldn't put it down. Very well written. I will definitely read more from this author in the future.'
'It's hard to describe really how this book made me feel but if someone said to me they had lost their joy of reading I would recommend this book, genuinely a really, really enjoyable at times emotive experience with this family and story. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'
Praise for Amanda Brookfield:
'An engaging, emotionally-charged and intriguing story' Michelle Gorman
'Unputdownable. Perceptive. Poignant. I loved it.' bestselling author Patricia Scanlan on Before I Knew You
'If Joanna Trollope is the queen of the Aga Saga, then Amanda Brookfield must be a strong contender for princess.' Oxford Times
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82244Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000<![CDATA[Siobhan Daiko - Daughter of Hong Kong]]>
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Based on a true story, a tale of love and survival against all the odds set in Hong Kong at the start of the Pacific War.Can love conquer all?Spring 1939 - dashing young William Burton and the beautiful Constance Han set sail from London on the same ocean liner to Hong Kong.Connie is intrigued by Will's talent for writing poetry, and as romance blossoms she offers to give him Cantonese lessons to help him with his new job - a cadet in the colonial service.But once in Hong Kong, Connie is constrained by filial duty towards her Eurasian parents, and their wish for her to marry someone from her own background.When war breaks out, Connie and Will find themselves drawn into a wider conflict than their battle against prejudice. Can they survive and achieve a future together? Or will forces beyond their control keep them forever apart?A sweeping tale of love and perseverance, perfect for readers of Dinah Jefferies, Fiona Valpy and Ann BennettPreviously published as The Flame Tree'Five stars without a moment's hesitation, highly recommended if you enjoy historical romance.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review'Wow! Just WOW! What a completely absorbing read... I absolutely lapped up every single word.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review'It was a real page turner, and so engrossed was I, that I read it in one sitting! A good read!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review'This is a wonderfully rewarding read with vivid characters and settings. I'd give it more stars if they were available.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review'A convincing and very moving romance, a fascinating slice of history. Coupled with the most wonderful story-telling, this book delivered everything I could have possibly wanted.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader ReviewPRAISE FOR SIOBHAN DAIKO'Reading Siobhan's Daughters of Tuscany was like meeting an old, dear friend after a long absence. What a poignant, emotional, thoroughly enjoyable read this was! ... such beautiful prose and such a brilliant story that completely transported me.' Renita D'Silva'... wonderfully fast-paced and readable... I would recommend this book to anyone who loves to be transported to a different place and time and wants a thoroughly absorbing read, Ann Bennett'A fantastic story, so evocative of both time and place,' Jo Bartlett
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82181Wed, 11 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000<![CDATA[Alison Roberts - A Kiss Before Midnight]]>
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Can Cinderella find her happy ever after with the surgeon?Single mum and nurse-orderly Kelly Adams finds herself swept into a fairytale for one night only at a lavish charity masquerade ball. Wearing a beautiful borrowed gown, her identity concealed, she dances with gorgeous surgeon Tony Grimshaw. But as the clock approaches midnight, with one parting and unforgettable kiss she flees...The next morning, Kelly is once again invisible in her uniform, working tirelessly in the background. She knows she could never have a future with top notch surgeon Tony, they're from different worlds and her life is far too complicated. Last night was simply a moment out of a fairytale. Except she's sure when their eyes meet in the operating room he felt a familiar spark. And little does she realize that Tony is searching for his real-life Cinderella....Previously published as Hot shot surgeon, Cinderella Bride
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82526Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000<![CDATA[Alison Roberts - The Surgeon's Surprise Baby]]>
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The miracle she wasn't expecting is about to change her life
When pediatric surgeon Jane Walters donated her eggs to her best friend and her husband, as time went on she believed all of their IVF attempts had failed. So why has a gorgeous man, holding the most adorable newborn baby walked into her hospital and announced this tiny little girl Sophie is her daughter?
Not only is Dylan McKenzie navigating the death of his brother and sister in law, he also knows his out of the blue news is about to change Jane's life forever. And seeing the vulnerability in her eyes, he's overwhelmed with a need to protect both Jane and Sophie. Could it be possible that out of all the pain they'll both find a future they never expected - together?
Previously published as Her Baby out of the Blue
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https://lismio.app/audiobook/82250Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000