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1) Sarah's gift
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Waterfront volume 2
Pub. Date
2022
Description
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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Comfort Food Cafe volume 4
Pub. Date
2018
Description
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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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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Appears on list
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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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Chesapeake Shores volume 2
Pub. Date
2012
Description
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.
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Pub. Date
2018
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?.
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Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
2017
Description
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....
10) Dear Evelyn
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Pub. Date
2018
Description
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
Description
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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Aria
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Growing up with her bohemian mother, Allie was always on the move. Now Helena keeps people at arm's length: relationships never last and old friends have slipped away. But when Allie inherits Helena's childhood home, she begins to see snatches of the tormented past her mother has been running from. Determined to find out what keeps driving her mother away from people, Allie follows a lead to the beautiful island of Ischia. Here she is drawn into a...
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Lion Fiction
Pub. Date
2014
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Marion came to Sherwood Forest to discover her father's mysterious past, but all she has to go on is a picture of her father dressed up, it would seem, as Robin Hood. It takes Marion all she's got to come out of her shell and get to grips with life on a busy campsite, where the chickens seem determined to thwart her and an unfortunate incident with a runaway bike throws her into the arms of the beautiful, but deeply unimpressed, Reuben. Marion's would-be...
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Mills & Boon By Request
Pub. Date
2012
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So when negotiations move unexpectedly from the boardroom to his bedroom, PJ knows his bride is once again his for the taking?The Ruthless Italian?s Inexperienced WifeNanny Cheryl Lane has been summoned to Tuscany by billionaire Marco Rossi to look after his orphaned nephew. The ripe young beauty tries to hide her luscious curves beneath a uniform, but Marco?s no fool and the desire to unbutton prim Miss Lane is very tempting?The Millionaire?s Chosen...
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Canelo
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Everyone remembered the summer of ?39 as golden and strange. Golden because it was the driest on record; strange because people were burrowing holes and roofing them with iron. Waiting for the bombs? In the Hampshire town of Markham, Georgia Kennedy wakes on her husband?s last day in Civvy Street and feels elated. Conventionally married to the pompous Hugh, she discovers liberation during the war. Like other women, she embraces the camaraderie previously...
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HarperImpulse
Pub. Date
2017
Description
his is a brand new standalone novel from the author of the Carlton Square series with a whole new cast of characters to fall in love with!Wriggle your toes in the sand and feel the warm breeze on your face when you check into the hotel that?s full of dreams?Three years after ditching her career in New York City, Rosie never thought she?d still be managing the quaint faded Victorian hotel in her seaside hometown. What?s worse, the hotel?s new owners...
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Publisher
Canongate Books
Pub. Date
2021
Description
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,...
20) One more promise
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Series
Band on the Run volume 2
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
2018
Description
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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