Modern and Contemporary romance
Penguin Putnam Inc The Perfect Hope
Book SynopsisTrade Review"[An] emotionally engaging, exceptionally entertaining contemporary trilogy."—Booklist "With stellar pacing, humorous flair, and unerring insight into what makes families tick, Roberts wraps up another winning trilogy."—Library Journal “Leaves the reader feeling blissfully satisfied yet wishing this romantically paranormal story would go on indefinitely.”—New York Journal of Books
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Penguin Putnam Inc Rule Breaker
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Property of a Noblewoman
Book SynopsisAn abandoned safe deposit box in a New York City bank is opened to reveal a bundle of old letters, photographs and priceless jewellery. Court clerk Jane Willoughby is charged with discovering more about the mystery of the box's owner, the late Marguerite Wallace Pearson di San Pignelli.
£7.99
Penguin Putnam Inc Twice Shy
Book SynopsisCan you find real love when you've always got your head in the clouds?Maybell Parish has always been a dreamer and a hopeless romantic. But living in her own world has long been preferable to dealing with the disappointments of real life. So when Maybell inherits a charming house in the Smokies from her Great-Aunt Violet, she seizes the opportunity to make a fresh start.Yet when she arrives, it seems her troubles have only just begun. Not only is the house falling apart around her, but she isn't the only inheritor: she has to share everything with Wesley Koehler, the groundskeeper who's as grouchy as he is gorgeous--and it turns out he has a very different vision for the property's future.Convincing the taciturn Wesley to stop avoiding her and compromise is a task more formidable than the other dying wishes Great-Aunt Violet left behind. But when Maybell uncovers something unexpectedly sweet beneath Wesley's scowls, and as the two slowly begin to l
£13.60
Penguin Putnam Inc The Intimacy Experiment
Book Synopsis“Danan is becoming a go-to author.”—New York Times Book ReviewNaomi and Ethan will test the boundaries of love in this provocative romance from the author of the ground-breaking debut, The Roommate.Naomi Grant has built her life around going against the grain. After the sex-positive start-up she cofounded becomes an international sensation, she wants to extend her educational platform to live lecturing. Unfortunately, despite her long list of qualifications, higher ed won''t hire her.Ethan Cohen has recently received two honors: LA Mag nominated him as one of the city''s hottest bachelors and he became rabbi of his own synagogue. Low on both funds and congregants, the executive board of Ethan''s new shul hired him with the hopes that his nontraditional background will attract more millennials to the faith. They''ve given him three months to turn things around or else they''ll close the doors of his synagogue for good.Naomi and Ethan join forces to host a buzzy seminar series on Modern Intimacy, the perfect solution to their problems--until they discover a new one--their growing attraction to each other. They''ve built the syllabus for love''s latest experiment, but neither of them expected they''d be the ones putting it to the test.
£15.20
Penguin Putnam Inc Just My Type
Book SynopsisTo win the job of her dreams, a relationship-prone journalist needs to learn how to stay single in this heartwarming and hilarious new romantic comedy from the beloved author of Lease on Love.Lana Parker is an expert girlfriend. After a disastrous breakup with her high school boyfriend, she''s bounced from long-term relationship to long-term relationhip and even works as the dating and relationships columnist for one of Los Angeles''s trendiest websites. But when Lana suddenly finds herself single, she''s ready to take a break, both personally and professionally. That is, until her high school ex, Seth Carson, takes an assignment at Lana''s site. Having spent years traveling the world as a freelance journalist, Seth''s finally ready to put down roots. Seth and Lana''s chemistry is just as combative—and undeniable—as ever and quickly leads to a competition that could shape both of their careers. Pitted against each other by Lana''s bos
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Penguin Publishing Group Meet Me Under the Mistletoe
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Penguin Putnam Inc Do Your Worst
Book SynopsisUSA TODAY BESTSELLER!Sparks fly when an occult expert and a disgraced archeologist become enemies-with-benefits in this steamy romance from go-to author Rosie Danan (The New York Times Book Review). Riley Rhodes finally has the chance to turn her family?s knack for the supernatural into a legitimate business when she?s hired to break the curse on an infamous Scottish castle. Used to working alone in her alienating occupation, she''s pleasantly surprised to meet a handsome stranger upon arrival?until he tries to get her fired. Fresh off a professional scandal, Clark Edgeware can?t allow a self-proclaimed ?curse breaker? to threaten his last chance for redemption. After he fails to get Riley kicked off his survey site, he vows to avoid her. Unfortunately for him, she vows to get even. Riley expects the curse to do her dirty work by driving Clark away, but instead, they keep finding themselves in close proximity. Too close. Turns out, the only thing they do better than fight is fool around. If they?re not careful, by the end of all this, more than the castle will end up in ruins.
£11.25
Penguin Putnam Inc The Love Wager
Book SynopsisTwo people make a wager on who can find love first, not realizing what they should be betting on is each other, in this new romantic comedy by Lynn Painter, New York Times bestselling author of Mr. Wrong Number.Hallie Piper is turning over a new leaf. After belly-crawling out of a hotel room (hello, rock bottom), she decides it?s time to become a full-on adult. She gets a new apartment, a new haircut, and a new wardrobe, but when she logs onto the dating app that she has determined will find her new love, she sees none other than Jack, the guy whose room she snuck out of.After agreeing they are absolutely not interested in each other, Jack and Hallie realize they?re each other?s perfect wing-person in their searches for The One. They text each other about their dates, often scheduling them at the same restaurant so that if things don?t go well, the two of them can get tacos afterward.Spoiler: they get a lot of tacos together.Discouraged by the lack of prospects, Jack and Hallie make a wager to see who can find true love first, but when they agree to be fake dates for a weekend wedding, all bets are off. As they pretend to be a couple, lines become blurred and they both struggle to remember why the other was a bad idea to begin with.
£12.75
Penguin Books Ltd Fun at Parties
£14.72
Random House USA Inc As You Wish
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Random House USA Inc A Shot in the Dark
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Penguin Publishing Group Whats in a Kiss
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Penguin Putnam Inc Destructively Mine
Book SynopsisFROM THE AUTHORS OF THE TIKTOK SENSATION, ADDICTED TO YOU!Ex-grifter Phoebe Graves? new life threatens to come crashing down around her in the next unputdownable novel from the New York Times bestselling authors of the Addicted series. As the daughter of a con artist, Phoebe Graves only knew a life of swindling the rich until her best friend and fellow grifter, Hailey Tinrock, proposed an idea to start a new, honest life in a wealthy college town of Connecticut. Once there, they decided to leave behind their deceitful tricks and be truthful for once. But you know what they say about best intentions. . . . While Phoebe is fake-dating Jake Waterford, the third-born son to an uber-wealthy and influential family, she?s actually dating and falling deeper in love with Brayden ?Rocky? Tinrock?Hailey?s older brother. To make matters more complicated, Phoebe?s mother shows up out of the blue with conniving match-making designs of her own. Her mother?s arrival threatens to unravel Phoebe?s plans. To keep her love, her friends, and her newfound happiness, Phoebe will have to return to her old games . . . and win.
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Penguin Putnam Inc This Spells Love
Book SynopsisWhat if one little wish changed everything?A young woman tries to heal her heartbreak by casting a spell to erase her ex from her past, but she wakes up in an alternate reality where she’s lost more than she wished for in this witty, whimsical friends-to-lovers debut.When Gemma gets dumped by her long-term boyfriend, she reacts the way any reasonable twenty-eight-year-old would: by getting drunk with her sister, kooky aunt, and best friend, Dax. After one too many margaritas, they decide to perform a love- cleansing spell, which promises to erase Gemma’s ex from her memory. They follow all the instructions, including a platonic kiss from Dax to seal the deal.When Gemma wakes up, she realizes that this silly spell has worked. Not only does it seem that she never dated her ex, but the rest of her life is completely unrecognizable. The worst part: Dax has no idea who she is.To reverse the spell and get back to her old life,
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Penguin Putnam Inc The Breakup Tour
Book SynopsisA rising-star musician has a second chance at love with an old flame she remembers all too well in this swoony romance from the acclaimed authors of The Roughest Draft.Riley Wynn went from a promising singer-songwriter to a superstar overnight, thanks to her breakup song concept album and its unforgettable lead single. When Riley?s ex-husband claims the hit song is about him,she does something she hasn?t in ten years and callsMax Harcourt, her college boyfriend and the real inspiration for the song of the summer.Max hasn?t spoken to Riley since their relationship ended. He?s content with managing the retirement home his family owns, but it?s not the life filled with music he dreamed of. When Riley asks him to go public as her songwriting muse, he agrees on one condition: he?ll join her band on tour.As they perform across the country, Max and Riley start to realize that while they hit some wrong notes in the past, their future could holdincredible things. And their rekindled relationship will either last forever or go down in flames.
£11.25
Penguin Publishing Group Book Boyfriend
£16.15
Penguin Putnam Inc Guys Girl
Book SynopsisThe boy who couldn?t love and the girl who wouldn?t. Ginny Murphy is a total guy?s girl. She?s always found friendships with boys easier to form and keep drama-free ? as long as they don?t fall for her, and she doesn?t fall for them. She and her best guy friends have stuck to that. But then she meets Adrian Silvas, the only one who?s ever made her crave more, and Ginny begins to question her own rules. Piece by piece, Ginny and Adrian begin to fall into something intoxicating, something dangerous. Ginny threatens to destroy the belief Adrian''s held ever since witnessing his own mother?s heartbreak: that love isn?t worth the risk. For Ginny, the stakes could be even higher. Letting Adrian get close could mean exposing a secret she?s long protected: her disordered eating. Ginny isn?t looking to be saved by someone. But maybe she and Adrian can help each other ? if they don?t destroy each other first. Heartfelt and evocative, Guy''s Girl is a powerful story about true love, self-love, and growing up.
£11.25
Penguin Publishing Group Until Next Summer
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Penguin Publishing Group Take Me Home
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Penguin Putnam Inc Christmas at the Ranch
£12.74
Penguin Publishing Group Enemies to Lovers
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£11.13
Random House USA Inc Say Youll Be Mine
Book SynopsisNATIONAL BESTSELLER ? ?Naina Kumar turns the arranged marriage plot on its head. . . . A sparkling new voice in the romance stratosphere.??Entertainment Weekly (Grade: A-) ?I couldn?t put down this page-turner. . . . The new When Harry Met Sally . . . a warm, smart, sexy, and absolutely charming debut.??Colleen HooverA teacher with big dreams joins forces with a no-nonsense engineer to survive an ex?s wedding and escape matchmaking pressure from their Indian families. Their plan? Faking an engagement, of course.AN ELLE BEST BOOK OF THE YEARMeghna Raman defied her parents? wishes and followed her life?s passion, becoming a theater teacher and aspiring playwright. When she discovers that her beloved writing partner, best friend, and secret crush, Seth, is engaged?and not to her?she realizes he?s about to become the one-that-got-away. Even worse, he?s asked her to be his best man. And worse than that, she?s agreed. Determined to try and move on, Meghna agrees to let her parents introduce her to a potential match. Maybe she could marry the engineer that her parents still wish she?d become.Grumpy engineer Karthik Murthy has seen enough of his parents? marriage to know it?s not for him. He agreed to his mother?s matchmaking attempts to make her happy, never dreaming he would meet someone as vibrant as Meghna. Though he can?t offer her something real, a fake engagement could help Meghna soothe the sting of planning Seth?s wedding festivities and Karthik avoid the absurd number of set-ups his mother has planned for him.As the two find common ground, grow protective of each other?s hearts, and start to fall for the traits they originally thought they hated, an undeniable chemistry emerges. But soon, their expectations and insecurities threaten something that?s become a lot more real than they?d planned.Say You?ll Be Mine is a delightful trip back to the heyday of swoony romantic comedies from the nineties, but with a deep and poignant look at the effects of culture and family in our most intimate relationships.
£10.40
Penguin Publishing Group Get Over It April Evans
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£10.31
Penguin Putnam Inc Revolve
£11.25
Penguin Putnam Inc Heir of Twisted Lies
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£13.51
Random House USA Inc People Watching
£11.25
Penguin Publishing Group And Now Back to You
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£12.15
Penguin Publishing Group Emily Henry 3Book Boxed Set
Book SynopsisFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry comes a sparkling and stylish boxed set of the first three novels that started the phenomenon: Beach Read, People We Meet on Vacation, and Book Lovers.Showcasing Emily Henry?s trademark elevated romantic fiction, these three novels are filled to the brim with wit, banter, and joy, while also being relatable, genuinely funny, and cathartic, as Emily tackles themes that resonate deeply with her readers.Beach Read: A romance author who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut engage in a summer-long challenge that may just upend everything they believe about happily-ever-afters.People We Meet on Vacation: Alex and Poppy are the best of friends, and every summer they have taken one glorious week of vacation together?until two years ago, when they ruined everything. Now, Poppy wants her best friend back and convinces Alex to go on one more trip together: one week to fix everything.Book Lovers: A cutthroat literary agent agrees to accompany her sister on a trip to Sunshine Falls, NC, in order to become the heroine in her own story, only to keep bumping into the brooding editor from back in the city.
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Penguin Putnam Inc Fire Line
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£10.26
Serenade Publishing The Bondi Bubble
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Hachette Australia Bastard
Book SynopsisMy name is Carter Reynolds. I was born a bastard and I''ll die a bastard. I learnt it at a young age, and nothing and nobody can change that. I''m on a one-way path of destruction, and God help anyone who gets in my way. That''s until I meet the kid next door, Indi-freakin''-ana. My dislike for her is instant. From the moment I lay eyes on her, she ignites something within me. It freaks me the hell out. She''s like sunshine and rainbows in my world of gloom and doom.I''m Indiana Montgomery. My friends call me Indi. Despite losing my mum at the age of six, I have a wonderful life. My dad more than makes up for the fact that I only have one parent. I''m his little girl, the centre of his world. When Carter Reynolds moves in next door, things take a turn for the worse. He''s gorgeous, sinfully hot, but he seems hell-bent on making my life miserable. He acts tough, but when I look into his eyes I
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Hachette Australia Hooker
Book SynopsisJade''s young life was tough. After her mother died during childbirth and her father could no longer look after her, she was placed in foster care where she stayed for the next ten years. She grew up feeling unloved and unwanted as she was passed around from one screwed up home to the next.Things began to look up for her when she was adopted by a wealthy socialite at the age of eleven. Sometimes, though, things aren''t always what they seem. Jade didn''t know it at the time, but her new adoptive mother had big plans for her . . .Brock grew up privileged. He had everything going for him. Money, looks, charm, success and an endless array of beautiful women. He wasn''t interested in commitment. To him women were easy. They practically threw themselves at his feet. All they wanted was to do something nobody had ever managed before. Snare the hot, rich bachelor.Then he met Jade. She was like a breath of fresh air. A challenge. Nothing like the women Trade ReviewIncluded in '5 to Watch for May' * AusRom Today blog *This was my first book by JL Perry and I'd definitely read another if this is what they're like! * Next Book Review blog *I loved the plot, loved the dual POV, some super hot chemistry between Brock and Jade, interesting characters and lots of emotion all make for an entertaining read * Pamela Lilley - NetGalley *Review to come * One Girl lost in romance books Blog *This was not your ordinary romance. I felt it was so much more... The story flowed, was well paced and as much as I wanted to get to the end to find out what happened, I didn't want it to end * BJ's Book Blog *Hooker was one of those books that had me holding my Kindle tight... What the author has done here is amazing... There were quite a few fantastic twists in this novel I never saw coming and it just made the book all that more amazing. I highly recommend this book to any who love a twisted tale with romance to lighten it. I would give it a higher rating if I could * The Book Quarry *This story had my emotions all over the place; I went through heartbreak, hope, devastation, sadness, happiness, shock and love... It was an intense read and I would like to try more from J.L. Perry in the future * Naomi's Reading Palace *I couldn't put this book down, I really enjoyed reading it. It was the first one I have read by this author and I'm sure it won't be the last. * Roses & Violets Book Reviews *I LOVED everything about this book J.L. Perry is an amazing writer that will keep you hooked to the very end and still leaving you wanting more * Read Between the Lines blog *The title says it all, I was hooked from page one and could not put this book down... This is an amazing book and I'm not sure my words give it justice so I'm going to leave you with you need to read this book * Jackie Wright - NetGalley/Goodreads *A gripping and sexy story that you will not want to put down... JL Perry has written something that will leave you breathless, shocked and wanting!!! I truly believe she has a winner on her hands with this book!! I would read anything she writes!!! * MI Bookshelf blog *This is my first book by Ms Perry and I enjoyed it * Cathy Geha - Goodreads/NetGalley *
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Hachette Australia Leaving Ocean Road
Book SynopsisGod damn it, Gerry Clancy, couldn''t you have left well enough alone and stayed in Cork?Twenty years ago, Ellen O''Shea left her beloved Ireland to make a new life in Australia. Now a popular local in a small coastal town, but struggling to cope with the death of her much-loved Greek husband, Nick, Ellen finds her world turned upside down when an unexpected visitor lands on her doorstep. The arrival of Gerry Clancy, her first love from Ireland, may just be the catalyst that pulls Ellen out of her pit of grief, but it will also trigger a whole new set of complications for her and those she holds dear.Home is where the heart is - but where exactly is home? Can Ellen and Gerry''s rekindled romance withstand the passage of time, family, young adult children with their own lives, and the shock disclosure of a long-held secret that will put all their closest relationships at risk?Set in Ireland, Greece and small-town coaTrade Reviewa heart-warming positive tale about that journey everyone takes to find their own beloved place in the wide wide world. - Better Readinga warm-hearted, poignant story about treasuring memories and celebrating new beginnings - Eastern Courier MessengerLeaving Ocean Road crosses cultures and times, it is a beautiful and poignant story and a reminder to have a tissue handy. - Port Lincoln TimesLeaving Ocean Road is a warm-hearted, poignant story about treasuring our memories while celebrating our new beginnings - Country News insert
£12.34
Hachette Australia London Bound
Book SynopsisLike so many of her university friends, Kate Brown is London bound, but unlike her friends - who had the chance to enjoy the beer, sights and attractions of the UK - Kate is instead visiting her grandmother (who may or may not be the devil). Wanting nothing more than to be a normal, independent twenty-something living it up in ol'' London town, Kate finds herself a prisoner in her grandmother''s Kensington terrace, daydreaming about the holiday that could have been. But when Kate is almost run over by the ridiculously good looking Jack Baker, it leaves her wondering if being out and about is such a good idea after all, especially when she catches herself laughing at his jokes. One thing Kate knows for sure is that she has to avoid Jack at all costs. But with her balcony facing his, you can pretty much guarantee Kate''s London adventure is going to be anything but boring . . . PRAISE FOR C.J. DUGGAN''S HEART OF THE CITY SERIES: ''Fun and sexy ... Cheeky leading lady, dashing love interest, family complications and a fun setting - this book does have it all.'' - Fictional Thoughts on London Bound ''I''m really glad that I''ve discovered C.J. Duggan''s novels - her writing is sassy and witty with strong female characters who are willing to take on anything, no holds barred.'' - Sam Still Reading on New York Nights ''CJ continuously provides us with books that are easy to read and addictive, with exciting plots and characters you just can''t help but love.'' - Sweet Reading on Paris Lights ''A refreshing blend of sassy, sexy characters with an emotional backstory'' - Scandalicious Book Reviews on New York Nights ''New York Nights is a light, fun read, perfect for a bubble bath with a drink of choice. It is reminiscent of a Cinderella fairy tale; only Cinderella is having serious doubts about the handsome prince.'' - Queensland Reviewers Collective on New York Nights ''Great plot, interesting characters, secrets and romance, I didn''t want it to end.''- Gems Book Nook on New York Nights ''Delightful read that I could not put down because of the banter between these two that made for really strong chemistry'' - Book Magic on London Bound ''Laughs and tears, and a whole lot of sexual tension, Jack and Kate are just adorable and sweet and sexy'' - BJ''s Book Blog on London Bound ''Paris Lights is mischievous, enticing and [about] one young woman who is determined to embrace life.'' - Diva Book Nerd on Paris Lights ''With a C.J. Duggan book, you know what you are getting - romance, adventure and that good fuzzy feeling at the end of it all.'' - Hannah Plus BooksTrade ReviewOverall, this third book in Ms Duggan's Heart of the City series was another delightful read that I could not put down because of the banter between [Kate and Jack] that made for really strong chemistry that just kept building. -- Bec Wallis * Book Magic *Janeanne says: 'It is always a bittersweet moment when a series comes to an end, but with the Heart Of The City series, Ms Duggan has certainly left the best till last... Ms Duggan drew me into the story through the easy flow of the story and her well paced writing. I am not much of a NA reader (since I am an old fart), however she is one writer that I will always pick up her stories. It has been wonderful to be taken around the world with this series, and I look forward to what Ms Duggan brings us next. -- Janeanne * BJs Book Blog *Tamara Roach posted another Good Reads review and had this to say: 'Another great instalment in the Heart of the City series, London Bound follows Kate (who made a small cameo in Paris Lights) and her sexy, cocky and somewhat dangerous neighbour Jack... Is this the last book in the series? I'm not sure, but I hope not. -- Bec Wallis * Good Reads *Review -- Crissy Mackey * Goodreads *Another great instalment in the Heart of the City series * Goodreads *A fun read, with some great humour tucked in, fabulous clothes, and a snapshot of the London Experience * Jeanie Zelos, Netgalley *I loved this book, Jack was quite charming, and Kate was a lovable character. * Heather Andrews, Netgalley *It has been wonderful to be taken around the world with this series, and I look forward to what Ms Duggan brings us next. -- Janeane * Goodreads *Another great instalment in the Heart of the City series -- Tamara * Goodreads *another delightful read that I could not put down -- Bec Wallis * Book Magic *more than just a romance, it had romantic love but also a familial connection and love and a friendship. -- Ashleigh Meikle * The Book Muse *their very sensual affair will have you needing a fan ... -- Helen Sibbritt * Contemporary Romance Reads *I was hooked from the first page... the characters are both funny and sweet. This book will make you swoon over and over again as you read. -- Emma Bramley * Obsessed Book Reviews *A lovely, light, enjoyable, easy read with some laugh out loud moments. I loved all these characters so much, and I've got to say, Jack is pretty perfect. -- Pamela Lilley * Good Reads via Netgalley *C.J. has written such a beautiful story that it makes you fall in love with London -- Jacinta Brown * Goodreads *I really like London Bound: it's sweet, got some sexy moments and Kate and Jack are adorable together. -- Valeen Robertson * Good Reads *These books are about witty banter, burning chemistry, hilarious and sexy encounters. I have enjoyed each trip around the world so far and can't wait to see where CJ Duggan takes us next. -- Helen Hancock * The Royal Reviews *I will definitely add CJ Duggan to my fav authors. Can't wait to read the other books in this series. -- Mandi Sheline * Island of Reading *It starts off very sweet with a friends to lovers theme [but] soon turns to a steamier, sneaky romance between Jack and Kate -- Jeanie Misko * Sam Still Reading *C.J. Duggan's Heart of the City series is like an all-chocolate buffet - I simply can't get enough of this new adult series of standalone books about young women in a big, beautiful city... London Bound certainly doesn't disappoint, mixing fashion, elegant hotels and a hot gentleman. -- Jeanie Misko * Good Reads *I was hooked from the first page, I just couldn't put this book down till I'd finished it. -- Emma Bramley * Obsessed Book Reviews *C.J. Duggan has hit it out of the park with London Bound. I honestly can't say a bad word about this book. If you havent yet read London Bound do it now. You will thank me later. -- Geramie Kate Barker * Gemsbooknook *
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Hachette Australia New York Nights
Book SynopsisThe second standalone in C.J. Duggan''s addictive HEART OF THE CITY series - a very sassy, super sexy romance from the internationally bestselling author of the SUMMER and PARADISE series.Sarah Williams is a spirited, independent Aussie who has always dreamed of New York City. So when a job opportunity arises to become an au pair for a successful businessman in the heart of Manhattan, Sarah jumps at the chance to follow her dream. What she didn''t bet on was a beautiful newborn and a distant, abrasive man whose eyes hold a million anguished secrets. Determined to care for his daughter and face the challenges of the impossible Ben Worthington, Sarah was always prepared to follow her heart; she just wasn''t prepared to lose it to a complicated man like Ben. PRAISE FOR CJ DUGGAN''S PREVIOUS BOOKS: ''I loved this book - it''s the perfect beach read.'' Flying Through Pages ''I loved every moment . . . CJ is a born storyteller that breathes a realism into her characters and situations that we''ve all found ourselves in.'' Diva Book Nerd ''PARADISE CITY is the same brand of feel good, fun and sexy romance that I have come to love from this author'' Book Briefs ''I love Duggan''s writing and PARADISE CITY was a hoot. I cannot wait for the next book! Is it August yet?'' Reading With ABC ''Duggan''s writing is addictive, and I really didn''t want to put this book down.'' Escape Into Words ''PARADISE CITY is going to be on my mind until I can get my greedy eyes on PARADISE ROAD. I need that book yesterday!'' Book Cat Pin ''A fast paced fun read with so many steamy situations.'' Dreamy Addictions ''Guaranteed her readers will come back for more.'' My Guilty Obsession ''Drama, deception, love and a little mystery . . . the ending left me hungry for the next book! I can''t wait for PARADISE ROAD!'' Paranormal Tendencies on Goodreads ''A bit of HOME AND AWAY meets PUBERTY BLUES feel about the novel makes is a great read for older teens and YA. I will be desperately waiting for part 2 in September.'' Samantha on Goodreads ''Again Ms Duggan had created a winner. Paradise City was a perfect introduction to the series and characters. I was left needing more and it had so much laugh-out-loud fun. This really did have everything from intrigue to addiction, realism of high school antics, steamy sizzles and fast paced readability. I am certainly hooked and desperately want more of all these characters. I highly recommend this to all new adult readers, fan-bloody-tastic!'' Turner''s Antics ''This is my first taste of Duggan''s work and it won''t be the last ... It''s a story that will have you coming back for more.'' Sassy Book Lovers ''convincing and authentic ... Perfect for fans of Abbi Glines and Anna Todd, PARADISE CITY is a fun and exciting read about love, family and surviving high school.'' Fictional Thoughts
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Hachette Australia Paris Lights
Book SynopsisThe first standalone book in CJ Duggan's HEART OF THE CITY series - a very sassy, super sexy New Adult romance from the internationally bestselling author of the SUMMER and PARADISE series. Trade ReviewThe romance between Louis and Claire is downright dreamy, sweet and perfect. Paris Lights will leave you in a loving and romantic mood. -- Lola Bell * Mile High Kink Bookclub *The characters come to life on the pages and of course the setting is fabulous... highly recommend this one it is sure to keep you turning the pages -- Nancy Ouelette * Netgalley *If you haven't tried C.J. Duggan as yet, grab Paris Lights and immerse yourself into this addictive world today! -- Naomi Hop * Naomi's Reading Palace *lighthearted and fun, chock full of romance -- Kate B * Fictional Thoughts *Duggan has done a great job with the fact that Claire falls into a relationship reasonably quickly after the disastrous end to her previous one. I was a little concerned that the possibility of a 'rebound' relationship but shouldn't have been. The Parisian landscape is worked into the story beautifully and certainly adds to the storytelling.A lovely story that certainly sets a strong precedent for the following stories in the series. -- Jaimee Brooker * AusRom Today *I loved getting swept away with Claire and Louis, and I look forward to seeing where we are taken with the next Heart Of The City book * Netgalley *it's entertaining as hell * Heather Andrews (NetGalley) *beautifully written, witty, heartwarming, romantic * Netgalley *incredible and dynamic writing * Netgalley *I have read all the other books written by CJ Duggan but I have to say this is my favourite * Netgalley *well-written with a clever plot * Netgalley *A unique look at making the best out of a remarkably bad situation. * Netgalley *a fun story that had me smiling and laughing * Netgalley *downright dreamy, sweet and perfect. * Netgalley *sucked me in * Netgalley *Review * Netgalley *If you're looking for a light read that sparkles in all the right places, Paris Lights will not disappoint. And the best thing? There's two more books in the Heart of the City series, New York Nights and London Bound. I can't wait! -- Jeanie Misko * Sam Still Reading blog *I really do enjoy this authors style of writing * netgalley *Another great read from CJ Duggan, an easy read and a great story. -- Amy Noble * Goodreads *Paris Lights has a creative plot and enchanting characters. It is entertaining, yet realistic and modern. True to life and relatable to today with so many aspects of the story. I praise Cj Duggan for being utterly brilliant! -- Laura Roberts * Sweet Readings Club *
£8.99
Hachette Australia Secrets Between Friends
Book SynopsisFriendship is a million little moments, but can it survive this one? Three friends embark on a luxury cruise to celebrate their ten-year reunion in this heartfelt story of how long-held secrets can catch up with even the best of friends.
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Hachette Australia The Upside of Over
Book SynopsisA scathingly brilliant new novel from TV scriptwriter J.D. Barrett, author of THE SECRET RECIPE FOR SECOND CHANCES, that explores sex, love and all the stuff in-between.What happens when one of the country''s most popular identities goes from reading the news to being the news? Olivia Law had always been the good girl. Great grades, perfect career, husband, house and hairdo. She''d learnt image was everything so she refused to look below the surface of her life. When not at work, her minutes were filled with causes, chairing boards and dining at fabulous restaurants with her equally fabulous husband, David. She kept up the Botox, blow-dries and worked hard. It wasn''t enough, but whenever doubt crept in she''d head to a pilates class or plan a renovation on her trophy house. Then she turned 45. Olivia wasn''t prepared for David to leave. The fact that they hadn''t had sex for two years should have triggered warning bells ... Trade ReviewReview * Sunday Herald Sun *...this novel about breakups, breakdowns and breakthroughs is the brilliant book you need to read. * Family Circle *
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Hachette Australia Secrets Between Friends
Book SynopsisLife was about living, experiencing and emotions. The good and the bad. You had to laugh to cry. You had to love to hurt. You had to jump to fall or fly.Best friends Abbie, Jess and Ricki are setting sail on a cruise ship, rekindling the excitement of a school excursion they took ten years earlier to the historic port town of Albany, the oldest city on the stunning turquoise coastline of Western Australia. But are they truly prepared for what this voyage will reveal?Ricki, a dedicated nurse, harbours a dream she hasn''t chased. Is she actually happy or stuck in a rut?Jess, a school teacher and single mother to little Ollie, had a tough upbringing but found her way through with the help of her closest male friend, Peter. But Peter has bought an engagement ring and is ready to propose to Ricki . . .Abbie had it all: a career, a loving boyfriend and a future, but a visit to the doctor Trade ReviewAs always, Fiona Palmer writes realistic characters and situations . . . makes for compelling reading, and issues and emotions the characters face have the power to make us think about our own friendships, families and romantic lives. * BETTER READING *I found this a very enjoyable story, though sad in parts, and I was left wondering what I would do if faced with some of the issues raised in this novel. I would recommend this book to all readers who are fascinated with the dynamics of human relationships. * Queensland Reviewers Collective *As always, Fiona Palmer writes realistic characters and situations . . . makes for compelling reading, and issues and emotions the characters face have the power to make us think about our own friendships, families and romantic lives. * BETTER READING *
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Hachette Australia Leaving Ocean Road
Book SynopsisFrom coastal Australia to Santorini and Ireland, a slice of warm, character-driven fiction in the tradition of Maeve Binchy and Monica McInerneyTwenty years ago, Ellen O''Shea left her beloved Ireland to make a new life in Australia. Now, living in a small coastal town and struggling to cope with the death of her much-loved Greek husband, Nick, Ellen finds her world turned upside down when an unexpected visitor lands on her doorstep. The arrival of Gerry Clancy, her first love from Ireland, may just be the catalyst that pulls Ellen out of her pit of grief, but it will also trigger a whole new set of complications for her and those she holds dear.Set in Ireland, Greece and small-town coastal Australia, LEAVING OCEAN ROAD is a warm-hearted, poignant story about treasuring our memories while celebrating our new beginnings.''LEAVING OCEAN ROAD is warm, wise and full of humour. Esther Campion is a wonTrade ReviewA heart-warming positive tale about that journey everyone takes to find their own beloved place in the wide wide world - Better ReadingA warm-hearted, poignant story about treasuring memories and celebrating new beginnings - Eastern Courier MessengerLeaving Ocean Road crosses cultures and times, it is a beautiful and poignant story and a reminder to have a tissue handy. - Port Lincoln Times
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Hachette Australia Matters of the Heart
Book SynopsisA classic love story about manners, men and modern romance retold by bestselling Australian author, Fiona PalmerWestern Australia, 2019: The Bennets are a farming family struggling to make ends meet. Lizzy, passionate about working the land, is determined to save the farm. Spirited and independent, she has little patience for her mother''s focus on finding a suitable man for each of her five daughters.When the dashing Charles Bingley, looking to expand his farm holdings, buys the neighbouring property of Netherfield Park, Mrs Bennet and the entire district of Coodardy are atwitter with gossip and speculation. Will he attend the local dance and is he single? These questions are soon answered when he and Lizzy''s sister Jane form an instant connection on the night. But it is Charlie''s best friend, farming magnate Will Darcy, who leaves a lasting impression when he slights Lizzy, setting her against him.Can Lizzy and Will put Trade ReviewImagine a Jane Austen classic of manners and marriage transported into the 21st century and you have the Bennets, a farming family struggling to make ends meet in WA. It's a story about family, female empowerment and matters of the heart. * Woman's Day *
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Hachette Australia Matters of the Heart
Book SynopsisA classic love story about manners, men and modern romance retold by bestselling Australian author, Fiona Palmer
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Penguin Putnam Inc The Light We Lost
Book SynopsisThe New York Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon Book Club pickThis love story between Lucy & Gabe spans decades and continents as two star-crossed lovers try to return to each other...Will they ever meet again? This book kept me up at night, turning the pages to find out, and the ending did not disappoint.--Reese WitherspoonOne Day meets Me Before You meets your weekender bag.--The SkimmExtraordinary.--Emily GiffinHe was the first person to inspire her, to move her, to truly understand her. Was he meant to be the last?Lucy is faced with a life-altering choice. But before she can make her decision, she must start her story--their story--at the very beginning.Lucy and Gabe meet as seniors at Columbia University on a day that changes both of their lives forever. Together, they decide they want their lives to mean something, to matter. When they meet again a year later, it seems fated--perhaps they''ll find life''s meaning in each other. But then Gabe becomes a photojournalist assigned to the Middle East and Lucy pursues a career in New York. What follows is a thirteen-year journey of dreams, desires, jealousies, betrayals, and, ultimately, of love. Was it fate that brought them together? Is it choice that has kept them away? Their journey takes Lucy and Gabe continents apart, but never out of each other''s hearts.This devastatingly romantic debut novel about the enduring power of first love, with a shocking, unforgettable ending, is Love Story for a new generation.It''s the epic love story of 2017.--Redbook
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Headline Publishing Group Giving Up On Ordinary
Book SynopsisWhen Megs became a cleaner, she didn''t realise that if people looked at her a cleaner would be all they saw. Megs has as full a life as the people she does for, Mrs Terribly-Clean-Pearson or Ms Oh-Just-Keep-It-Above-The-Dysentery-Line McGhee. She''s the mother of three children and still mourning the death of a son; she enjoys a constant sparring match with her mother; she drinks away her troubles with Lorraine, her friend since Primary One; and she sings the blues in a local club.Megs has been getting by. But somehow that''s not enough any more. It''s time Megs gave up on being ordinary...
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Allison & Busby A Match to Remember
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Little, Brown Book Group Palomino An epic romantic read from the worldwide
Book SynopsisFrom master storyteller Danielle Steel comes a mesmerising tale of love against all odds . . .
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Little, Brown Book Group The Promise An epic romantic read from the
Book SynopsisAnother classic novel from the internationally bestselling author Danielle SteelTrade ReviewThere are currently no reviews for this title/product
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