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Chesapeake Shores volume 2
Pub. Date
2012
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When her last two plays are dismal failures, and her relationship with her tempramental mentor falls apart, writer Bree O'Brien abandons Chicago to return to Chesapeake Shores. Opening Flowers on the Main promises to bring a new type of challenge, but Bree's homecoming proves to be anything but peaceful and serene.
2) Sarah's gift
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Waterfront volume 2
Pub. Date
2022
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Sarah has been married and widowed three times and seen great success in her business life. Now at the age of ninety-four, she signs her final will and testament pleased with how it will throw the cat among the family pigeons. She has left her luxurious home in a waterside development in Mandurah, Western Australia, to two female relatives in the UK, on the condition that they live in the house together for a year after that which they can sell it...
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Cedar Cove volume 10
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Dear Reader, Guess what? I'm falling in love! With Mack McAfee. My baby daughter, Noelle, and I have been living next door to Mack since the spring. I'm still a little wary about our relationship, because I haven't always made good decisions when it comes to men. My baby's father, David Rhodes, is testament to that. I'm so worried he might sue for custody. In the meantime, the World War II letters I found are a wonderful distraction. Both Mack and...
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A epic, escapist novel that will transport you away to an extraordinary time in history. Perfect for fans of Kate Morton and Victoria Hislop.?Fabulously engrossing? Woman & HomeRome, 1950s. One fateful night, Hal Jacobs meets Stella, a beautiful society darling from New York. To Hal, flailing in the post-war darkness, she?s a point of light. They?re from different worlds, but both trying and failing to carve out a new life.Stella vanishes all too...
5) Milkman
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In this unnamed city, to be interesting is dangerous. Middle sister, our protagonist, is busy attempting to keep her mother from discovering her maybe-boyfriend and to keep everyone in the dark about her encounter with Milkman. But when first brother-in-law sniffs out her struggle, and rumours start to swell, middle sister becomes 'interesting'. The last thing she ever wanted to be. To be interesting is to be noticed and to be noticed is dangerous....
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Comfort Food Caf� volume 4
Pub. Date
2018
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As cosy as a buttered crumpet? Sunday Times bestseller Milly JohnsonPerched on a windswept cliff on the stunning Dorset coast at what feels like the edge of the world, the caf� and its warm-hearted community are a haven for lost souls who happen to wander by with a heavy heart and a story to tell.Serving up the most delicious cream teas; beautifully baked breads, and carefully crafted cupcakes, there?s nothing a cup of tea and a delicious treat...
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Pub. Date
2018
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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?.
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Avon
Pub. Date
2017
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Prepare to fall in love with beautiful village of Burley Bridge. Growing up in a quiet Yorkshire village, Roxanne couldn?t wait to escape and find her place in the world in London. As a high-powered fashion editor she lives a glamorous life of perennial singlehood - or so it seems to her sister Della. But when Roxanne gets her heart broken by a fashion photographer, she runs away, back to Della?s welcoming home above her bookshop in Burley Bridge....
9) Dear Evelyn
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Pub. Date
2018
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Since the American debut of her novel Alphabet, a Kirkus Best Book of 2014 and an Indie Next Pick of 2014, and the 2016 Giller Longlisting of her collection The Two of Us, Page has developed an enthusiastic and loyal readership among booksellers and critics across the U.S. (see Market below for more info).
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Harper
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Janet is determined to make something of herself, instead of being chained to a sink with a baby a year like most women of her generation. She passes her eleven-plus and wins a scholarship to go to a good grammar school, but her father refuses to believe that girls have the right to do anything other than look after their husbands and raise children.Struggling to fit in at her new school and picked on by the other girls, Janet befriends, Ruth, another...
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The Little Cornish Isles volume 2
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
2018
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The Little Cornish Isles is the heartwarming new series from the bestselling author of Summer at the Cornish Cafe. Authors love Phillipa Ashley?s books:?Warm and funny and feel-good. The best sort of holiday read.? Katie Fforde?Filled with warm and likeable characters. Great fun!? Jill Mansell?A glorious, tantalising taste of Cornwall, I could almost taste the salt of the sea air as I read it.? Jules Wake?The perfect read for wherever you take your...
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Canongate Books
Pub. Date
2021
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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,...
14) One more promise
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Band on the Run volume 2
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Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
2018
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Dylan Anders is making amends ...to his family ...to the public ...to the woman who just walked into his life Paige Walters must learn to forgive ...her busy father ...her bossy sister ...and the wonderful man she horribly misjudged Ambitious Paige Walters is ecstatic when she's hired to recruit musicians for a literacy campaign-it's her chance to prove she's got the chops to make it in the family business. When Dylan steps in, she immediately dislikes...
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Aria
Pub. Date
2020
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Rosie Anderson was hoping to whisk her young son Danny away for a lovely Christmas with family, far from the hustle and bustle of her life in London. But then her boss at the head office - aka Susan the Sacker - suddenly assigns her to go in incognito and save a tiny inn in Cornwall from being closed permanently. Rosie doesn't know why The Old Bell Inn is performing so badly but it's on her to sort it out!� Hours in the car later, Rosie arrives...
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Faber & Faber
Pub. Date
2024
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We spend more time than we know trying to go back. We call it fantasising, we call it dreaming. . . but we're all crawling back, each in his or her own way. A group of college friends find themselves marooned at a luxurious hotel on the Amalfi Coast in Italy. While their boat is being repaired, they can't help but observe the daily routine of a fellow hotel guest - a mysterious, white-bearded stranger who sits on the veranda each night and smokes...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2018
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The fact that the stranger is a Hollywood heartthrob makes villagers Penny and Dorrie even more keen to help. They both know what it?s like to feel that you need a break from life, and they bring the village together to keep their stranger?s secret. It?s not long before he?s helping some of the villagers find the answers to their own problems. In return, they find a place for him in their hearts.This delightful Quick Read from Sunday Times bestselling...
18) Crazy in love at the lonely hearts bookshop: a sweet, funny romance, perfect for valentine?s day
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2018
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A romantic treat, perfect for fans of Lucy Diamond and Jenny Colgan!You can go crazy searching for the one?Nina is addicted to bad boys, the wilder, the better. Despite her friends? misgivings, she firmly believes that true love only takes one form: wild, full of passion and fire and punctuated by tempestuous arguments. She won?t settle for anything less.But years of swiping right has uncovered nothing but losers and flings, and Nina is no closer...
19) Summer romance
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Aria
Pub. Date
2024
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Benefits of a summer romance: it's always fun, always brief, and no one gets their heart broken. There aren't enough labeled glass containers to contain the mess that is Ali Morris's life. Her mum died two years ago, then her husband left, and she hasn't worn pants with a zipper in longer than she cares to remember. She's a professional organiser whose pantry is a disgrace. No one is more surprised than Ali when the first time she takes off her wedding...
20) Luring a lady
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Stanislaskis volume 2
Publisher
Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2011
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Nothing in Sydney Hayward?s background of wealth and privilege prepared her to take the helm of her family?s corporation, and her new responsibilities left no room for complications. Mikhail Stanislaski was definitely a complication. Earthy and entirely masculine, Mikhail came from a world utterly different from her own. But the way she felt when he put his strong, work-hardened hands on her was wreaking havoc with Sydney?s resolve. Nora Roberts is...
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