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Author
Series
The river maid volume 3
Pub. Date
2018
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Description
The third book in the stunning ?River Maid? series from Sunday Times bestseller, Dilly CourtAs the ship glided into the harbour, guided by the wintery waters of the Thames, Rose took a deep breath. Had she done the right thing? Leaving everything behind her to follow the man she loved?But as London refused to appear through the thick fog that engulfed it, Rose felt more lonely than ever?Raised in Australia, Rose Munday is on the way back to the city...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2018
Description
When the only place you want to be is home?When Ella?s beloved grandmother dies, she comes back to the beautiful Cornish coast to heal her heart. There she finds her home again and discovers a new life, and new love ? But she also opens a treasure trove of secrets.Sennen left Cornwall a young single mum but unable to cope. She left her children, her family and part of her. She?s spent the years hiding from her past, hiding from herself.Now it?s time...
3) Hush hush
Author
Series
DS Grace Allendale volume 1
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
2018
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Description
A killer is on the loose, attacking people in places they feel most safe: their workplaces, their homes. It?s up to DS Grace Allendale to stop the murders, and prove herself to her new team. All clues lead to local crime family the Steeles, but that?s where things get complicated. Because the Steeles aren?t just any family, they?re Grace?s family. Two brothers and two sisters, connected by the violent father only Grace and her mother escaped. To catch...
Author
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
2019
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Description
Perfect for fans of WHY MUMMY DRINKS.When her 18-year-old twins leave for university, single mum Nadia?s life changes in ways she never expected: her Glasgow flat feels suddenly huge, laundry doesn?t take up half her week, and she no longer has to buy ?the Big Milk?. After almost two decades of putting everyone else first, Nadia is finally taking care of herself. And with a budding romance with new boyfriend Jack, She?s never felt more alive.That...
Author
Publisher
Corvus
Pub. Date
2016
Description
In a quiet coastal village, Irina spends her days restoring furniture, passing the time in peace and hiding away from the world. A family secret, long held and never discussed, casts a dark shadow and Irina chooses to withdraw into her work. When an antique bureau is sent to her workshop, the owner anonymous, Irina senses a history to the object that makes her uneasy. As Irina begins to investigate the origins of the piece, she unearths the secrets...
Author
Publisher
HQ DIgital
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Catch up with Cleo and Scott in this fabulously feel-good festive readBeing pregnant with her ex-boyfriend?s baby is the last thing on Cleo Jones?s Christmas wish list. Scott might have been the man of her dreams once upon a time, but things change and now Cleo faces a future as a single mum? Or does she?Scott won?t let Cleo go through this alone; whatever their differences he?s vowed to be there, from antenatal classes to night feeds and nappy changing....
Author
Publisher
HQ DIgital
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Louise Beech?This is just one of those books that edged under my skin very early on in the story and I suspect will stay wedged for a long while to come.? Rachel GilbeyJourneying across the Arctic, their pasts are about to catch up with them.Erica, Molly and Noah are embarking on the challenge of a lifetime, driving Siberian huskies across the frozen wilderness of the Arctic. Cut off from the world and their loved ones and thrown together under gruelling...
9) Freshwater
Author
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Ada was born with one foot on the other side. Having prayed her into existence, her parents Saul and Saachi struggle to deal with the volatile and contradictory spirits peopling their troubled girl. When Ada comes of age and heads to college, the entities within her grow in power and agency. An assault leads to a crystallization of her selves: As?ghara and Saint Vincent. As Ada fades into the background of her own mind and these selves - now protective,...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Pub. Date
2018
Description
An intelligent, absorbing page-turner that avoids all knee-jerk assumptions and easy answers' Laura Barnett, author of The Versions of Us � ?The best courtroom drama since Apple Tree Yard ? sensational? Clare Mackintosh A high-profile marriage thrust into the spotlight. A wife, determined to keep her family safe, must face a prosecutor who believes justice has been a long time coming.�A scandal that will rock Westminster. And the women caught...
11) Lily alone
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Lily, who is almost three years old, wakes up alone at home with only her cuddly toy for company. She is afraid of the dark, can?t use the phone, and has been told never to open the door to strangers. But why is Lily alone and why isn?t there anyone who can help her? What about the lonely old woman in the flat upstairs who wonders at the cries from the floor below? Or the grandmother who no longer sees Lily since her parents split up? All the while...
Author
Series
The river maid volume 2
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Description
The second book in a stunning new series from Sunday Times bestseller, Dilly Court1873. When Carrie Manning?s father dies her mother, Esther, is heartbroken. Essie leaves London to convalesce with her good friend Lady Alice, and it is down to Carrie to look after her family and take charge of the shipping company that her father has left behind.But the company is in dire straits, forcing Carrie seek work as a companion to Maria Colville. When Carrie...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Growing up amongst a family of men, she is the treasured gem at the heart of a large and boisterous clan of cops.After the tragic death of her mother, Allison had thrown herself into her work, but then she meets Mike. Neither one of them is prepared for the power and intensity of their love for each other.So, when tragedy strikes, Allison?s life is derailed once again. Her over-protective family have looked out for her all her life, but they cannot...
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2017
Description
On a leafy suburban street in Dublin, beautiful, poised Stella Greene lives with her successful husband, Matt. The perfect couple in every way, Stella appears to have it all. Next door, at number 72 however, lives Rea Brady. Gruff, bad-tempered and rarely seen besides the twitching of her net curtains, rumour has it she?s lost it all?including her marbles if you believe the neighbourhood gossip. But appearances can be deceiving and when Stella and...
15) Hold
Author
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Pub. Date
2018
Description
?You have to imagine. That?s how I told myself.? ?Imagine what?? ?Imagine that you are the kind of girl that can cope with it, even if you are not.? Belinda knows how to follow the rules. She has learnt the right way to polish water glasses, to wash and fold a hundred handkerchiefs, and to keep a tight lid on memories of the village she left behind when she came to Kumasi to be a housegirl.Mary is still learning the rules. Eleven years old and irrepressible,...
16) Bridge of clay
Author
Publisher
Bolinda/Macmillan Australia
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Here is a story told inside out and back to front: The five Dunbar brothers are living with their menagerie of animals in the perfect chaos of a house without grownups. Today, the father who walked out on them long ago is about to walk right back in. And so the life of Clay, the quiet one with a harrowing secret, is about to change forever. From a grandfather, whose passion for the ancient Greeks still lights up their lives, to a mother and father...
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