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...

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...

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...

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...

There?s nothing more magical than a winter wonderland wedding but when photographer Holly North returns to the cosy village of St Aidan she?s determined to avoid romance and the festive season full stop. She?s doing one small favour for a friend?s wedding and then her plans involve diving under her duvet and avoiding any sign of Christmas cheer - and gorgeous but insufferable Rory Sanderson - for the rest of December! That is until Christmas arrives...

The Runaway and the CattlemanJacinda had run to Sydney to lose a man, not find one. But there was a rare chemistry between the scriptwriter from LA and handsome cattle station owner Callan Woods. Could this unlikely combination of single parents build a future together?Princess in DisguiseBrant Smith had been called the hottest property in the Outback and was being hounded by unsuitable women. So when Misha, a European princess, arrived at Brant?s...

Dreams come true with Susan WiggsKim van Dorn was living the dream. The best publicist on the West Coast and girlfriend of a star - it all seemed too good to be true. There was just one catch: it was.Now that Kim?s perfect life has imploded she flees to Willow Lake to start over. With no career and moving back in with her mother, Kim is afraid of what the future might hold. To protect her heart she vows never to let another man in - and then sexy...

Craig and Leslie have dropped over from next door to catch up on the fallout from Henry and Caroline's all-night row. And Janice, Caroline's sister, is staying for the weekend to look after the children because Janice is the sensible one. Then Craig enters through the bedroom window expecting a tryst with Caroline and finds Janice instead, Leslie storms in full of threats, Henry, Caroline and Martha arrive back from the airport in separate taxis -...

At twenty-nine, Connie isn?t quite where she thought she?d be. When her beloved gran died Connie returned to Hazelhurst, the village she grew up in, and took over her gran?s old job as caretaker at the village hall. It might not be the stuff of dreams, but Connie loves working at Bluebell Hall - the heart of the community fuelled by copious cups of tea. So when Bluebell Hall is threatened with closure, Connie is determined not to let greedy property...

A gorgeous new romantic series from the bestselling author of The Canal Boat CafeSpring is blooming at Meadowsweet nature reserve. Although the sunshine is drawing in the visitors like never before, events co-ordinator Abby knows she?s treading on thin ice. She?s spending more and more time with village newcomer Jack, and she?ll need to make a real success of the springtime camping extravaganza at the reserve if she?s to keep her disgruntled boss...