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Preorder 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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Preorder 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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With just two days before Christmas, young Liam Byrne is caught in the act of burgling the wealthy Marchmont family home. Liam's wife Shannon is devastated: with no money, no hope, no husband - and their baby due any day. But from gaol, Liam claims he was set-up. As heavy snow blankets Cherringham, can Jack and Sarah do the impossible - find the real culprit and free Liam in time? Set in the sleepy English village of Cherringham, the detective series brings together an unlikely sleuthing duo: English web designer Sarah and American ex-cop Jack. Thrilling and deadly - but with a spot of tea - it's like Rosamunde Pilcher meets Inspector Barnaby. Co-authors Neil Richards (based in the UK) and Matthew Costello (based in the US), have been writing together since the mid-90s, creating innovative content and working on major projects for the BBC, Disney Channel, Sony, ABC, Eidos, and Nintendo to name but a few. Their transatlantic collaboration has underpinned scores of TV drama scripts, computer games, radio shows, and the best-selling mystery series Cherringham. Their latest series project is called Mydworth Mysteries. The narrator of the audiobook, Neil Dudgeon, has been in many British television programmes including the roles of 'DCI John Barnaby' in 'Midsomer Murders' and 'Jim Riley' in 'The Life of Riley'. He is also known for his film roles in 'The Nativity', 'Sorted' and 'Son of Rambow'. In 2012 Dudgeon starred as 'Norman Birkett' on BBC Radio 4's Afternoon Play series written by Caroline and David Stafford.

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From the authors of the best-selling series CHERRINGHAM When a well-dressed man arrives in Mydworth, with a nasty head wound and no memory of who he is, or why he is there - Kat and Harry look after him. But it quickly becomes clear that this 'Lost Man' is, for some unknown reason, on the run - and his pursuers are desperate to find him. As Kat and Harry retrace the man's strange journey back to London's East End, they find themselves up against dangerous people who - with time running out - will do absolutely anything to stop the Lost Man from remembering. Nathaniel Parker, born in 1962, graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and went on to join the Royal Shakespeare Company. His television career began in 1988 when he played Flying Officer 'Flash' Gordon in the LWT mini-series 'Piece of Cake'. He is also the lead in the BBC series 'The Inspector Lynley Mysteries', based on the novels by Elizabeth George. Nathaniel Parker has an extensive list of audio books to his credit, ranging from the classics of Charles Dickens and Thomas Hardy to more modern writings and children's books.

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When the treasured 15th century Cherringham Chalice is stolen from St. James, it looks at first like the work of a professional gang, robbing local churches. But Jack and Sarah realise that there must have been someone on the inside, helping the thieves - and they start to investigate. Can it really be possible that a member of the church council is guilty? Soon Jack and Sarah discover that even in this world of trust and faith there can be secrets, lies ... and real danger. Set in the sleepy English village of Cherringham, the detective series brings together an unlikely sleuthing duo: English web designer Sarah and American ex-cop Jack. Thrilling and deadly - but with a spot of tea - it's like Rosamunde Pilcher meets Inspector Barnaby. Co-authors Neil Richards (based in the UK) and Matthew Costello (based in the US), have been writing together since the mid-90s, creating innovative content and working on major projects for the BBC, Disney Channel, Sony, ABC, Eidos, and Nintendo to name but a few. Their transatlantic collaboration has underpinned scores of TV drama scripts, computer games, radio shows, and the best-selling mystery series Cherringham. Their latest series project is called Mydworth Mysteries. The narrator of the audiobook, Neil Dudgeon, has been in many British television programmes including the roles of 'DCI John Barnaby' in 'Midsomer Murders' and 'Jim Riley' in 'The Life of Riley'. He is also known for his film roles in 'The Nativity', 'Sorted' and 'Son of Rambow'. In 2012 Dudgeon starred as 'Norman Birkett' on BBC Radio 4's Afternoon Play series written by Caroline and David Stafford.

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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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Tennessee Williams's iconic work is an evocative memory-play about an eccentric Southern family revolving around the domineering Amanda Wingfield and her grown children: the cynical Tom and the fragile Laura. This L.A. Theatre Works production reunites the cast of the Roundabout Theatre's celebrated revival, which earned Drama Desk Awards for Kevin Kilner as Jim, and, in her Broadway debut, Calista Flockhart as Laura. Recorded at KCRW, Santa Monica in January 1996. Directed by Gordon House Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast recording, starring: Calista Flockhart as Laura Wingfield John Goodman as The Narrator Julie Harris as Amanda Wingfield Zeljko Ivanek as Tom Wingfield Kevin Kilner as Jim Recording Engineer: Theo Mondle Stage Manager and Live Sound Effects: Jode Ryskiewicz A co-production with the BBC and KCRW, Santa Monica.

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Don't miss the BRAND NEW book club pick from bestseller Carmen ReidDivorced, re-wedded, survived...?Lucie Marshal is absolutely furious! How did she go from being a successful wife and mother to divorced, teetering on bankruptcy, and barely speaking to her grown-up daughter? Even worse, she's just heard that her moronic ex-husband Miles is marrying a much younger woman in an influencer-style wedding in France #blessed #theoneLucie will absolutely NOT be going. To hell with Miles, his new teeth, new hair and new wife! She's perfectly fine...In fact, Lucie feels lost and angry almost all of the time. Just what happened to her younger, freer wild child self, who used to live life to the full?But then pregnant daughter Zoe needs a lift... and eccentric nephew Deva needs a lift too and now Lucie has somehow agreed to drive her Dad's beloved old Jag all the way across France to take them to her ex-husband's wedding.With a pitstop in Paris, a breakdown, unexpected passengers, and miles of open road, all set to Deva's showtunes soundtrack - could this be the journey Lucie needs to find a way back to herself?Praise for Carmen Reid:'Escapist Summer reading at its best' Jill Mansell'A fantastic read!"⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Reader review"Fantastic read, couldn't put it down" ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Reader review"Can't wait to read the next one!" ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Reader review

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An irresistibly charming love story spanning two generations, perfect for fans of Lucinda RileyA secret held by too many generations...1936. Brought up in Cornwall by her grandparents, Aster thinks often of her parents, who were taken from her at a tragically early age. The only thing she has to remember her mother by is her Flower Book, a journal of pressed flowers that charts Violet's life and dreams - and keeps all her secrets...On her 21st birthday, Aster receives devastating news that turns everything she knew about herself upside down. Will she finally discover what really happened to her parents?A heartbreaking story of love and hope, secrets and lies. Perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley and Fiona Valpy.'Lovely, absolutely lovely. I giggled, I cried, I swooned and I learnt a few things about wild flowers... a wonderful adventure. Very enjoyable.' Reader Review'A vivid, stirring and emotional historical novel' Reader Review'a lovely story of romance, betrayal, lies and loyalty with a sprinkling of country lore' Reader Review'A thoroughly enjoyable read. A good storyline with a few twists.' Reader ReviewPreviously published as The Flower Book.

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Bibi and Tina buy a birthday present for Mrs. Martin at Junkshop Jack's: a necklace with a horseshoe pendant. But when she wears it, Count Falko notices that it resembles his grandmother's heirloom. And indeed, this very heirloom is missing from the castle! Could Junkshop Jack be a thief? Bibi and Tina don't believe it!

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Bibi and Tina buy a birthday present for Mrs. Martin at Junkshop Jack's: a necklace with a horseshoe pendant. But when she wears it, Count Falko notices that it resembles his grandmother's heirloom. And indeed, this very heirloom is missing from the castle! Could Junkshop Jack be a thief? Bibi and Tina don't believe it!

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The next instalment in the Library Girl series, a heartwarming and rousing story of women standing up for their rights!As the war nears its end, the library girls rally for their community...With London still in the grip of war, Cordelia, Mavis, and Jane find themselves facing a new challenge. Determined to make a difference, the librarians band together to organise rent strikes, standing up against dirty landlords and unfair practices.Meanwhile, with the arrival of American GIs in the East End, Cordelia is presented with a temptation too irresistible to bear. Should she follow her head or her heart - stay faithful to her beloved Robert fighting abroad, or enjoy the brief respite from the constant air raids and destruction?As the women fight for what's right, the promise of a better tomorrow begins to take shape. But will their efforts be enough to secure a better life for their community?A stirring tale of courage and camaraderie, perfect for fans of Lizzie Lane, Elaine Roberts, and Lesley Eames.Praise for the Library Girls series'a compelling story of friendships and the hardships of war, with excellent sketches of the East End. I thoroughly enjoyed it and highly recommend.' Rosie Clarke'If you like Dee Williams' books about Silvertown and Rotherhithe, you'll love Patricia's Library Girls series.' Lizzie Lane'I was hooked from page one. Rich in historical detail and with characters you feel you know... Highly recommended!' Lynette Rees'A brilliant read - the sort of book you can immerse yourself in completely ... You couldn't read the story without it reaching your heart, or without wanting to know what will become of these women' Fran Smith'This took me to the east end of London during the blitz, so well written and researched. Great storytelling, very evocative.' ★★★★★ Reader Review'I couldn't put it down! The characters and their stories. It is well written and researched' ★★★★★ Reader Review'Such a well written book like the ones before ,very readable and full of characters that are so believable.' ★★★★★ Reader Review

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Preorder the BRAND NEW feel-good read from USA Today Bestseller Judy Leigh'We're celebrating life,' Rose said. 'Life, every single minute of it. Tell me, girls - is there ever anything better to celebrate than that?'Five years after seventy-something Tess jetted off to Paris with her best friends, Jen, Rose, Della and Pam - the Five French Hens - for Jen's hen do, a lot has changed. Prospective groom Eddie has been given the heave-ho, Tess's husband has been sent packing and the Hens are making the most of their golden years.But Tess is stuck in a rut. Rather than embrace her independence, she watches on as Rose wows Paris, Jen explores Iceland and Pam heads to Greece. But when tragedy strikes Della, Tess is shaken into action. They both need a change of scenery and longing to see the Northern Lights, they head to the Highlands of Scotland and the magical Isle of Skye.There Tess and Della get more than they bargained for. Along with stunning scenery and breathtaking history, they find new friends, grand adventures and even romance. And when they're joined by the other Hens, together they start plotting a fabulous new future for them all.Travel with Judy Leigh to the magical Highlands in this uplifting, joyous and funny tale of friendships and new beginnings. This is the perfect feel-good story for all fans of Maddie Please, Dawn French and Caroline James.Readers love Judy Leigh:'Judy Leigh's great strength is her wonderful, full-of-life characters. I especially love how so many of her starring roles in her novels go to strong women, and particularly older women... Highly recommended.''You can only love the beautiful writing style of Judy Leigh. It's light, fresh and breezy, She gives aging a sparkle, that doesn't make it seem scary but something to embrace and enjoy to the maximum.''Judy Leigh has become one of my favourite authors. Her writing is amazing. I have read most of her novels and look forward to the next one.''I hope you too pick up this heart warming, fun filled frolicking story of friendship and love. It is well worth a read.''As usual, Judy Leigh excelled at imagining her characters, and it was a treat to follow their adventures. Of course, I don't include spoilers, but I can certainly promise a story filled with the very best kind of people, love, and a reminder that age is just a state of mind.'Praise for Judy Leigh:'I loved this book. It's funny, emotional and a book that fills you with determination not to let life pass you by as you get older.' Jennifer Bohnet'Brilliantly funny, emotional and uplifting' Miranda Dickinson'Lovely . . . a book that assures that life is far from over at seventy' Cathy Hopkins bestselling author of The Kicking the Bucket List'Brimming with warmth, humour and a love of life... a wonderful escapade' Fiona Gibson

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Jack's a retired ex-cop from New York, seeking the simple life in Cherringham. Sarah's a Web designer who's moved back to the village to find herself. But their lives are anything but quiet as the two team up to solve Cherringham's criminal mysteries. This compilation contains episodes 43 - 45. A Score to Settle When Cherringham choir stalwart Arthur Chisholm is robbed in the middle of the night, it seems he's just the victim of bad luck. But as more of his fellow choir members are burgled, Jack and Sarah realise that these crimes are no coincidence. Deadline When journalist Tom Pinder is fished out of the river near Jack's barge, it seems that the hardened old drinker may have had one too many and accidentally slipped to a watery death. Jack and Sarah soon discover that he had made some very dangerous enemies... Bad Neighbours When Brian Foley is charged with the murder of his neighbour, the case against the blustering showman seems incontrovertible. But Jack and Sarah are convinced the police have got it wrong. With time running out, can they find the real killer? Co-authors Neil Richards (based in the UK) and Matthew Costello (based in the US), have been writing together since the mid 90's, creating content and working on projects for the BBC, Disney Channel, Sony, ABC, Eidos, and Nintendo to name but a few. Their transatlantic collaboration has underpinned scores of TV drama scripts, computer games, radio shows, the successful crime fiction series Cherringham, and the historical series Mydworth Mysteries. The narrator of the audiobook, Neil Dudgeon, has been in many British television programmes including the roles of 'DCI John Barnaby' in 'Midsomer Murders' and 'Jim Riley' in 'The Life of Riley'. He is also known for his film roles in 'The Nativity', 'Sorted' and 'Son of Rambow'. In 2012 Dudgeon starred as 'Norman Birkett' on BBC Radio 4's Afternoon Play series written by Caroline and David Stafford.

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A heart-stopping new psychological thriller, perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell. They say the apple doesn't fall far from the tree... When her fifteen-year-old son Milo goes off the rails, Alex Harding is terrified she's passed on her abusive father's 'bad' genes. When she then makes the shocking discovery that her estranged son, Samuel, who she gave up for adoption as a baby, has been accused of murder, she becomes even more convinced nature not nurture is the cause. The only way Alex sees to help Milo, is to get to know Samuel and understand the crime that he has been accused of. But it isn't long before Alex starts to wonder if she has made the biggest mistake of her life by inviting this man she barely knows into her family. As Alex becomes increasingly obsessed with Samuel, it gets harder to know who she can trust and who is lying to her. But if she can't uncover the truth, she risks losing everything and everyone she loves... You won't be able to put down this totally gripping new psychological thriller, perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell, Claire Douglas and Adele Parks. Praise for C.L.Swatman: 'Breathlessly pacy. The darkest whodunnit' S.E. Lynes 'Brilliantly addictive read. I loved it' Valerie Keogh 'Fast paced and deliciously twisty' Keri Beevis 'A tense thriller looking at family dynamics, female friendship and nature versus nurture with plenty of surprises along the way. Loved it.' Catherine Cooper

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Preorder a BRAND NEW romantic comedy from TOP TEN BESTSELLER Phoebe MacLeodThea Rogers has dedicated her life to her career in corporate law. Apart from her colleague and long-time friend-with-benefits Alasdair, she's forgone friendships and relationships, and now she's on track to become her firm's youngest ever female partner. She should be ecstatic. But when a senior partner dies unexpectedly, Thea realises the people at his funeral are only there out of duty. Suddenly, Thea can't shake the question: if she disappeared tomorrow, would anyone care?As the life choices she's made suddenly make less and less sense, Thea is forced to make a decision. Stick with the original plan or take a completely different path.Thea has a chance to do it right this time, and fill her world with the things that matter. But can people really change? And once life starts looking up, why does it feel like there's something... or someone she can't seem to replace?Readers LOVE Phoebe MacLeod's books:'The perfect book.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'This book fundamentally changed me and now I need to read every romcom I can get my claws on! I giggled, I almost threw my book, I kicked my little feet, and I finished it basically in one sitting ... what more could you ask for?' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'MacLeod weaves a tale of unexpected love, second chances, and the magic of warm summer days.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'Phoebe Macleod writes easy to ready, sweet but not shallow books. She has a lovely writing style and she's the sort of author that I feel safe with, that I know I'm probably going to love pretty much anything she writes - one of the finish-a-book-and-buy-one-straight-after-on-kindle kinda vibes!' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'I love when a book can make me LOL in real life the whole time. This was such a fun rom-com and a safe one for people who like books without all the spice.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'This is a delightfully sweet and charming romantic comedy with a grumpy/sunshine trope (one of my favorites!)' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'It's a very light, feelgood read and certainly put a smile on my face.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'A cute rom-com that focuses on friendship and different types of relationships, not just romance. I loved it, the characters are messy and complex as in real life.' Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Pre-order the BRAND-NEW psychological thriller from bestselling author L H Stacey.Nothing is as perfect as it seems...Hattie Gilby has not been back to her family home since the devastating events that took place there years ago. Events that changed Hattie and which continue to haunt her today. But one phone call changes everything.Now Hattie is going back to her family home to face her brothers, Adam and Luke and to hear the last words of her dying mother.Imogen Gilby hasn't spoken a word since the night she was beaten almost to death and her husband was murdered. But now it's time to reveal the truth about what happened that night and the secrets that almost destroyed her.Hattie isn't sure she wants to know the truth. And it seems someone close to them will do anything to make sure the secrets stay hidden forever...Another chilling read from bestselling author L H Stacey guaranteed to keep you up all night! Perfect for fans of Valerie Keogh, J.A. Baker and Diana Wilkinson.'Captivating and chilling, with an ending I didn't see coming!' Bestselling author Alex Stone'A fabulous book that hooks you in and won't let you go till the very last page!' Bestselling author J.A. Baker'Dark and dramatic, with an explosive ending' Bestselling author Diane Saxon'A must read - highly original, impossible to put down, tense, dark, absolutely riveting' Mary Grand'L. H. Stacey knows how to write a psychological thriller and is very adept at building suspense throughout' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review'L. H. Stacey is a fantastic storyteller - setting the scene in a very descriptive way and bringing characters to life that you just have to emphasize with - so much emotion!' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review

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The perfect 'will they, won't they', deliciously hot romance for all fans of Emily Henry.Eve Cassidy thought Guy Foster was the only man she would ever love. Theirs was a whirlwind romance and marriage - until it all ended in tears...Five years after their break-up, Eve still hasn't found a reason to believe in true love. But when Foster has an accident and she discovers she's still listed as his next of kin, Eve knows she can't let him wake up in hospital with no one by his side. After all, those devilishly blue eyes have always been hard to say no to...Foster isn't sure if his poor battered brain is playing tricks on him when he sees the only woman he's ever loved sitting next to his bedside. Maybe Eve never got over him like he never got over her? And when Eve agrees to him moving into her one-bedroom apartment to recover, it's clear these exes have unfinished business.Will weeks in close quarters be the making or breaking of this smouldering second chance love story? Up close and personal, old habits can be hard to break.Contemporary romance pure gold for all fans of Abby Jimenez, Lindsey Kelk and Emily Henry.Readers love Aimee Brown:'The writing of Aimee Brown positively sparkles. It's not a traditional romcom, but it's deeply romantic and often very, very funny.⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️''I can't praise this book enough. It's beautifully written, has a massive heart and will leave you with all the feels...Absolutely gorgeous! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️''Oh, how I loved this book! Aimee Brown has a supreme talent for writing beautifully flawed, authentically funny characters. This opposites-attract story **stole my heart **and since closing the book I haven't stopped thinking about the characters.'⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'I won't put any spoilers in this review only that you should definitely read it. Absolutely loved this book from start to finish.'⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'I loved this - the 'he falls first' trope is one of my favourites and the main characters within this book are brilliant - definitely recommend!'⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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From the bestselling author of The Perfect Husband comes a brand-new, pulse-pounding thriller you won't be able to put down... 'Had me glued to the pages' Keri BeevisI am accused of the worst of crimes - murdering my baby - and I have hours before this passenger ferry docks in Spain to find him, alive.Someone knows about my difficult past and darkest secrets, and now I think they've taken my baby. But who would do this to me and why? I know the answer. Or at least I think I do...The police want to know why I have fled my home and husband. How do I tell them that I had a breakdown after my first baby died? That today is the anniversary of his death? That my husband is planning on having me sectioned?Despite what my husband says, I'm not ill. Am I? For I have discovered he has an agenda...So how could I have been so wrong about him?And how do I convince the police I'm innocent, when everyone believes I'm guilty, and get my baby back before he disappears forever?Praise for Danielle Ramsay:'Bold, brutal, and utterly compelling! My heart was pounding every step of the way. Highly recommended!' A.A. Chaudhuri'A heart pounding read.' Keri Beevis'A truly terrifying tale of destruction and survival.' Valerie Keogh'A gripping story, a brilliant writer, an easy five stars from me.' John Nicholl'A real page-turner.' Gemma Rogers'An excellent portrayal of a living nightmare - it will chill you to the core.' Diane Saxon

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Pre-order the BRAND NEW instalment in Elaine Roberts' emotional wartime saga seriesLondon, 1918: war rages on, but the girls of London's Foyles bookshop always have a place to feel safe.Rosie Burrows loves being part of the Foyles team, and outwardly, she's a happy young woman, engaged to the love of her life. But inside, Rosie faces a horrible dilemma. When Alfie enlisted, she promised to wait for him to return from France. And she has waited, quietly preparing for him to come home so they can marry. But for years her letters to him have gone unanswered, and now she doesn't know where she stands.To keep occupied, Rosie starts volunteering at the local school. She loves reading to the children, and takes solace in her growing friendship with the kind and gentle class teacher. But Rosie knows she can't allow herself to develop feelings for Sam - she gave her word.But why hasn't Alfie answered her letters? Has he changed his mind about her? And how long should she wait for a man who may never come back?Praise for Elaine Roberts'Elaine really put her heart and soul into creating this story and the historical facts were so well researched. Compulsive reading; I highly recommend this book' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I loved this book and found it very hard to put down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I so loved this book, loved the characters and the story of friendship and family told around the tale of Foyles bookshop and the war. A real page turner' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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