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Book Synopsis Before Xaden Riorson, there were the four Fly Boys: a deeply emotional and angsty New Adult romance series from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Fourth Wing. Be careful what you wish for . . .Grayson Masters is focused on graduating and the last thing he needs is his gorgeous new roommate distracting him. And though her smart mouth is irresistibly irritating, he can''t seem to deny their off-the-charts chemistry.Samantha Fitzgerald has no business digging for Grayson''s secrets while she''s hiding her own, but that doesn''t stop her from trying to tear down his walls. But, she''s not prepared for the truth: another woman laid claim to Grayson''s heart long ago.Falling in love is something neither of them can afford, and when that line is crossed, they''ll learn that sometimes it''s the answered prayers that will put you through hell . . . *** Why do readers love the Flight & Glory series? ''This is one of those series that I think keeps getting better with every book'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ''Rebecca Yarros!!! How dare you!! I sobbed! Screamed! Laughed! So many emotions'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ''Went into this fully knowing my heart would be in pieces . . . and it was worth it'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ''By far one of my favorites of Rebeccas . . . I was giggling and kicking my feet the whole time'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ''Rebecca Yarros is possibly my new go to author . . . I feel complete after this book'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ''A fast-paced read, with twists you won''t appreciate until the final reveal. Exceptional writing and a beautiful storyline'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ''Damn Rebecca Yarros did it again . . . How does she draw you in and make you feel so deeply for these characters?'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ''This series broke my heart and healed it all the same'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ''I am so obsessed with this entire series'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ There are five heart-stopping books in the Flight & Glory series to become obsessed with. Don''t miss out: FULL MEASURES EYES TURNED SKYWARD BEYOND WHAT IS GIVEN HALLOWED GROUND THE REALITY OF EVERYTHING

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Book Synopsis No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Fourth Wing, Rebecca Yarros, sends readers on a nine-month cruise where everyone has to keep their head - and hearts - above water. __________________________________________ She''s the girl who obeys every rule, And he''s the guy who loves to break them. He''s Paxton Wilder.Twenty-two years old, tattooed, smoking hot, and the leader of the Renegades. The world is his playground, and for the next nine months, I''m stuck as his tutor in the Study at Sea program.I want to hate him, to kick his arrogant ego right off this boat. But from the second we touch, my stomach does a full-on bungee jump, and I know he is as addictive as he is dangerous.If I can''t get him to take academics seriously, I''ll lose my scholarship . . . if I don''t lose my heart first.***Why do readers love the Renegades series? ''A fantastic world of adventure in extreme sports, intrigue, steamy love, angst, and heart-wrenching family mystery'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''Yarros definitely knows how to write a complete package of a book'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''An absolute must-read . . . you''ll thank me later'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''Pick this one up for a soaring, fast-paced ride that will leave you wishing there were more Renegades and yet completely happy and sated'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''Rebecca Yarros once again doesn''t fail the reader. This book kept me up all night'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''These Renegades are something special. They have this allure that I cannot resist'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''Rebecca owns my soul. I''m not sure how she''s able to create the swooniest heroes time after time, but she totally does'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ''A love story for the ages . . . it''s the kind of book that makes you sit on the edge of your seat, curse the characters and then end crying'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐DON''T RISK MISSING OUT ON MORE RENEGADES ADVENTURES, CONTINUE THE SERIES TODAY! WILDER NOVA REBEL

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Book SynopsisDear Reader,Being trapped in a bedroom with a woman is a grand thing. Being trapped in hundreds of bedrooms over two thousand years isn''t. And being cursed into a book as a love-slave for eternity can ruin even a Spartan warrior''s day.As a love-slave, I know everything about women. How to touch them, how to savor them, and most of all, how to pleasure them. But when I was summoned to fulfill Grace Alexander''s sexual fantasies, I found the first woman in history who saw me as a man with a tormented past. She alone bothered to take me out of the bedroom and onto the world. She taught me to love again.But I was not born to love. I was cursed to walk eternity alone. As a general, I had long ago accepted my sentence. Yet now I have found Grace--the one thing my wounded heart cannot survive without. Sure, love can heal all wounds, but can it break a two-thousand-year-old curse?Julian of Macedon

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Book SynopsisBefore George R. R. Martin there was Dorothy Dunnett . . . PERFECT for fans of A Game of Thrones.''She is a brilliant story teller, The Lymond Chronicles will keep you reading late into the night, desperate to know the fate of the characters you have come to care deeply about.'' The Times Literary SupplementThe Disorderly Knights is the third book in the series-----------------------------''The trouble about Mr Crawford is that he puts up with his enemies and plays merry hell with his friends''Summer, 1551, and Francis Crawford of Lymond is in Malta to assist the Knights of St John defend the island from an invading Turkish fleet. But under a weak leader there is dissension in the ranks of the Knights - and the chances of repelling invasion look slim.Here Lymond meets Knight Grand Cross Graham Reid Malett - known as Gabriel - a fellow Scot famed for hiTrade ReviewPraise for Dorothy Dunnett * - *A storyteller who could teach Scheherazade a thing or two about pace, suspense and imaginative invention * New York Times *Marvellous, breathtaking * The Times *A masterpiece of historical fiction * Washington Post *One of the greatest tale-spinners since Dumas * Cleveland Plain Dealer *Lashings of excitement, colour and subtlety * The Times *Vivid, engaging, densely plotted - are almost certainly destined to be counted among the classics of popular fiction * New York Times *

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Book SynopsisDo fairy lights and family make the perfect Christmas?Daniel is dreadful at tinsel, fairy lights and families. Put in charge of his brother's kids, Daniel panics. Surely, he can't ask Stella for help?It used to be her favourite season, until Daniel began and ended their engagement on Christmas Eve. Still, Stella can't refuse a desperate plea. The children deserve the best Christmas ever!Meanwhile, shivering on the snowy doorstep of High Fell Barn, Hayley's regretting her impulsive response to a job avert. It's too late, the door is opening to reveal a rather cross but impossibly sexy manPatrick hadn't advertised for a housekeeper Alfie, his ten-year-old son, has taken matters into his own hand. Still, Hayley might be the perfect gift.Alfie and his little sister are no angels. But they know a lot about the magic of Christmas and they're about to teach the grown-ups a much-needed lesson!Praise for Sarah Morgan''Sarah Morgan continues to hang out on my autobuy list and each book of Trade Review"Sweet, sexy and deliciously feel-good." - CataRomance.com"

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Book SynopsisA complete page-turner and an emotional rollercoaster. Tissues will be required' Sinead Moriarty A wonderfully life-affirming bookCarmel Harrington writes with such honesty' New York Times bestselling author, Hazel GaynorOn 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 allincluding her marbles if you believe the neighbourhood gossip.But appearances can be deceiving and when Stella and Rea's worlds collide they realise they have much in common. Both are trapped in a prison of their own making.Has help been next door without them realising it?With the warmth and wit of Maeve Binchy and the secrets and twists of Liane Moriarty, this is the utterly original and compelling new novel from Irish Times bestseller Carmel Harrington.Praise for The Woman at 72 Derry Lane:I both cried and laughedone of the best books I have ever read' Woman's WayBoth heart-wrenching and uplifting. The perfect summer read' Irish Times Bestseller Fionnuala KearneyTrade Review‘Will make you see life in a different way’Woman’s Way ‘Heartwrenching and heartwarming’Evening Herald ‘Guaranteed to brighten your day’Novelicious ‘Carmel Harrington has done it again! Brilliantly written … it surpasses all expectations’Chicklit Club ‘A bittersweet, quietly brilliant novel that will make you cry, laugh and cry all over again’Female First ‘Funny, poignant and bursting with heartfelt humour’I Heart … Chick Lit ‘Completely stunning’Reviewed the Book ‘It will stay with you well after, you have turned the last page’Bleach House Library

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Book SynopsisCakes, castles and oodles of charm: this book is huge fun and pure escapism' Cathy BramleyFrom sleigh bells to wedding bells . . .After a rocky start, Ellie Hall baked her way into everyone's hearts at Claverham Castle even the miserly Lord Henry was won over and the run-down teashop regained its old sparkle.Now Ellie has upgraded cupcakes for fairytale masterpieces as the proud caterer for an ever-growing list of weddings at the castle. The teashop team love baking to the tune of happy ever afters, but can they pull together when a certain bridezilla pushes them all to boiling point?Christmas is just around the corner, and a last minute booking threatens to snow the team under. Ellie and her hunky hubby Joe have their own Christmas dreams to chase, but they're determined to pull through and give this special couple the winter wonderland wedding they deserve.Will Christmas at the Cosy Teashop be a showstopper to remember?Trade Review'A top-rated romance which I devoured quicker than a slice of Victoria Sponge. Beautifully written, warm, funny, cosy, romantic and sweeter than a tray full of cookie dough' Bookaholic Confessions 'I found myself racing through to the end . . . A lovely book, one to be enjoyed over a few chilly evenings with your own cup of tea and cake' Chick Lit Chloe 'A warm and cosy read for a cold winter's day . . . will have you longing to be served in the tearoom' Rachel's Random Reads

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Book SynopsisAll 31 award-winning, headline-grabbing, head-spinning, genre-defying issues of SEX CRIMINALS collected in one soft unthreatening volume celebrating its tenth-ish anniversary.Bonnie & Clyde meets The 40-Year-Old Virgin by way of When Harry Met Sally—only none of these orgasms are fake! When Suzie and Jon have sex, time stops. Literally. So they have lots of sex, fall in love, and eventually start robbing banks. Until they find out they’re not alone… Collects Sex Criminals issues # 1- #30 & the one-shot special issue #69. Select praise & accolades for the Sex Criminals series: * Eisner Award winning Best New Series * * Harvey Award winning Best New Series * * #1 New York Times Bestseller * * #1 Amazon Bestseller: Literary Graphic Novels * * Entertainment Weekly’s Must List * * <

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Book SynopsisOne girl, two guys, no strings. Lusting after more than ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’? ‘Anything But Vanilla’ is the perfect read for you.Trade ReviewPraise for Madelynne Ellis: “Whew! Anything But Vanilla is a scorcher! … [it] reels you in from page one and doesn’t let up!” JERR

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Book SynopsisAbbie has done her best to escape her violent past. But in the process, she’s avoided love, life and desire. So when she sees her equally closed off neighbour, Ivan, performing for her one night through his window, she can’t stop looking… ‘Deep Desires’ is an intense, sensual read perfect for anyone lusting after more than ‘Fifty Shades’.Trade ReviewPraise for Charlotte Stein “You can always count on Charlotte Stein to put you in the mood, for just about anything.” Coffee Time Romance "A shy heroine comes into her own erotically by spying on her sexy neighbour, and being spied back on. Their dance of pleasure and seduction is drawn out perfectly." Rachel Kramer Bussel “…one of the most highly erotic and sexual books I’ve ever read.” Book Binge on ‘Telling Tales’

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Book SynopsisFrom the USA Today and Irish Times bestselling author of The Moon Over Kilmore Quay comes an emotional and poignant story of love, family and resilience.Meet GraceWhen young single mother Grace Devlin is diagnosed with cancer her best chance of survival is to find a bone marrow transplant. Only Grace is adopted and her one previous attempt to connect with her birth mother resulted in bitter disappointment.But with her young son Jack to think about, and the return of his father Liam reminding her of feelings she'd thought she'd buried long ago, Grace refuses to give up hope just yet.With the help of her friends she bravely embarks on a journey of discovery one that will bring her from her home in vibrant Dublin to the unspoilt beauty of the picturesque Wexford coast where Grace must unravel a web of lies and deceit that has spanned over thirty years.With a wonderful cast of supporting characters and plenty of Irish charm, this unforgettable novel will have you laughing and crying at thTrade Review‘It will pull you in, make you laugh and break your heart – in a good way!’ – USA Today Bestselling Author Abby Green ‘A bittersweet, quietly brilliant novel that will make you cry, laugh and cry all over again.’ – Female First ‘Funny, poignant and bursting with heartfelt humour.’ – I Heart… Chick Lit ‘You will laugh, you will cry, you might even get angry. One thing is for sure – this, thanks to the warmth of writing and the level of feeling Harrington obviously has for her characters, is a story you will never forget.’ – AfterTheFinalChapters.com ‘I can hand on my heart honestly say that this book has blown me away. Treat yourself to it. It's not just for us chick-lit ladies. It's for everyone who enjoys a good read and a brilliant book. It's Sensational.’ – PajamaBookGirl Praise for ‘The Life You Left’: ‘Engaging from the first page, at times emotional, at others thoughtful, The Life You Left will make you see life in a different way.’ – Women’s Way ‘Heartwrenching and heartwarming’ – The Evening Herald “Guaranteed to brighten your day – once you have dried your tears!” – Novelicious ‘Carmel Harrington has done it again! Brilliantly written and as a second novel for this author, it surpasses all expectations.’ -Chicklit Club ‘Not only proves what an amazing book this is, but what a discovery Carmel Harrington is to the literary world.’ – BookGeekWearsPajams ‘A perfect summer read, grab the sun hat, a glass of wine, get out into the garden and enjoy!’ – BleachHouseLibrary

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Book SynopsisAn epic standalone novel by Eric Van Lustbader, author of THE NINJA.Trade Review‘A master stoyteller’ Publishers Weekly

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Book Synopsis‘Eventing could definitely do with a few more Rory Steels!’ – Horse & Hound 'A great treat for readers…jam-packed with sexy men and horses' Bestselling author Fiona Walker Welcome to Tippermere for the wedding of the year…Trade Review‘A thoroughly entertaining read with a good touch of horses and scandal which I really enjoyed’ – A Spoonful of Happy Endings ‘So, if you're in the mood for romance, drama, scandal, hilarity, some knicker-flashing, a good dose of dogs and horses and an abundance of hunky men with bulging thighs, this will be the book for you! Country Affairs is a brilliantly written book, full of energy and enthusiasm. It's fast, it's funny, it's deliciously naughty and it's a bloomin' good read!’ – Ginger Cat Blog ‘Jam packed with horses, dogs, beautiful countryside, crazy characters and a wonderful sense of community, I've said it before and I'll say it again………..please let me live in Tippermere!’ – Brook Cottage Books ‘Fun and witty…this story would make wonderful television’ – Jane Hunt Writer Book Reviews 'A delightful romp peppered with humour, sadness, scandal and steamy sex' – Rachel’s Random Reads '…reminded me of Jilly Cooper whose books I grew up with. Stable Mates is up there with Riders and Rivals. If you loved these books then you will love this one' '…the perfect mix of horsey shenanigans, Cheshire glamour and flirty fun.' 'Fans of Fiona Walker and Jo Carnegie’s Churchminister series will love this book as it has the same mix of wonderful characters and frivolous fun, along with an interesting plot. I laughed all the way through this book and really hope she writes a follow up as I’d love to read more about these characters.' '…reminded me of the Tilly Bagshawe novels I love, with all the scandal and drama. I don’t think I’ve read another author who writes in that kind of style without finding negative comparisons but Zara Stoneley comes into her own'

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Book SynopsisNEW EDITION: Get a taste of the super-sexy TikTok sensation with these dazzling new editions unmissable for long-time Dark Olympus fans and Greek mythology alike.Books 1-7 are now available with gorgeously reimagined covers and a connected design on the full set.A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Orpheus and Eurydice and Charon, from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.You held her carelessly and shattered her. I won''t make the same mistake.Eurydice Dimitriou has always been the innocent sister, but she''s finally ready to step out of the long shadow cast by her powerful family...and the ex who shattered her heart. Perhaps rough hands on soft skin are exactly what she needs to forget her heartbreak once and for all?Charon Ariti has been Hades''s right-hand man for years. He''s given everything to the lower city, but now he''s ready to take something for himself. He''s onl

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Book SynopsisThe next steamy book in the angsty SUMMER series - perfect for fans of Colleen Hoover and Mia Sheridan.

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Book SynopsisThe Shape of Water meets Mexican Gothic in this sapphic monster romance novella wrapped in gothic fantasy trappingsThe old keeper of the keys is dead, and the creature who ate her is the volatile Lady of the Capricious House?-Anatema, an enormous humanoid spider with a taste for laudanum and human brides.Dalia, the old keeper's protegee, must take up her duties, locking and unlocking the little drawers in which Anatema keeps her memories. And if she can unravel the crime that led to her predecessor's execution, Dalia might just be able to survive long enough to grow into her new role.But there's a gaping hole in Dalia's plan that she refuses to see: Anatema cannot resist a beautiful woman, and she eventually devours every single bride that crosses her path.

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Book Synopsis'Funny, wistful and wise, I loved this book' Katie Fforde Absorbing storytelling at its very best from the Sunday Times bestselling author.Trade Review Praise for Harriet Evans: ‘I love Harriet's combination of great writing talent and a wonderfully warm heart.’ ― Jilly Cooper ‘Comfort reading of the highest order’ ― India Knight 'A sweeping novel you won't put down' ― Katie Fforde 'Richly layered . . . Unforgettable . . . This is a story to get truly lost in' ― Isabelle Broom 'A wonderful, engrossing novel, full of the most vivid characters and a truly memorable setting. A triumph' ― Sophie Kinsella 'She reels you in and then you're hooked, right to the last page' ― Patricia Scanlan 'Atmospheric and altogether wonderful' ―Lesley Pearse 'I love it on so many levels, the immense feeling of place, the slow, irresistible sense of being drawn deep into the family and its story, and the strange hovering of menace. Wonderful' ― Penny Vincenzi 'Spellbinding' ― Independent 'Gripping' ― Irish Times 'Gorgeous' ― Stylist 'A poignant story of love and loss' ― Daily Mail ‘Must Reads’ 'I can't remember the last time I was so enthralled' ― Red 'Epic, absorbing … Full of intrigue and emotion' ― Fabulous 'By turns painfully sad and heart-lifting, with characters that stay with you' ― Good Housekeeping 'Authentic and satisfying. An immersive mystery' ― Woman & Home 'A poignant tale' ― Woman 'Very touching, warm and sweet' ― Heat 'A moving and witty story of love, friendship and self-discovery, this is a great read' ― Closer 'A touching tale' ― Daily Express 'Evans' comic style and loveable characters make it effortlessly readable' ― Marie Claire 'Touching, engrossing and convincing… you'll want to devour it in one sitting' ― Telegraph

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Book SynopsisA gripping, captivating novel about love, loss and what home really means.Trade Review‘A tender, unconventional love story unfolds, until tragedy intervenes…Tearne’s descriptions of the wide Suffolk skies are breathtaking; she has a wonderful ability to create atmosphere’ The Times ‘Broodingly atmospheric…Roma Tearne is one of those writers who manage to interweave the political and personal to tremendous effect…Tearne captures a shifting social and political landscape and questions notions of home and homeland…[she] draws her characters with an artist’s precision… her extraordinary book offers a rare insight into the subtle and dramatic ways we are shaped by conflict, and how our personal lives can be overtaken by political forces’ Independent ‘Topical themes such as the war on terror and the treatment of asylum seekers are cleverly presented against a background of love, grief and guilt; all this is drawn together by a theme of belonging…this is beautifully atmospheric writing, deeply moving and thought-provoking’ Books Quarterly (Waterstones) ‘A lyrical tale of love and loss’ Country and Town House ‘[A] moving tale of forbidden love’ Bella

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Book SynopsisDon't miss this stunning novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lady of Hay a gripping tale of secrets, betrayal and revengeAfter a broken love affair, biographer Kate Kennedy retires to a remote cottage on the wild Essex coast to work on her new book, until her landlord''s daughter uncovers a Roman site nearby and long-buried passions are unleashedIn her lonely cottage, Kate is terrorized by mysterious forces. What do these ghosts want? Should the truth about the violent events of long ago be exposed or remain concealed? Kate must struggle for her life against earthbound spirits and ancient curses as hate, jealousy, revenge and passion do battle across the centuriesPerfect for fans of Christina Courtenay, Nicola Cornick and Elizabeth Chadwick!Readers LOVE Barbara Erskine:Atmospheric' ?????Enthralling' ?????Spellbinding' ?????Another fabulous read from the mistress of the genre' ?????Immensely and deeply immersive fiction' ?????I loved every minute' ?????An exceptional writer of great books' ?????You can rely on this author to keep you wanting more' ?????A joy to read' ?????Captivating and engrossing' ?????Trade Review'Her forte is mood, atmosphere and the toe-curling frisson.' Sunday Times ‘Readers of Barbara Erskine are held in thrall’Woman’s Realm ‘Stephen King meeting Ruth Rendell’Frank Delaney 'Barbara Erskine's storytelling talent is undeniable' The Times

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Book SynopsisThe warm, engrossing new novel from the No. 1 bestseller, Cathy KellyWelcome to Avalon: a quaint, sleepy town on the Irish coast. Nothing has changed here for generations least of all the huge mansion on Willow Street; the house in which sisters Tess and Suki Power grew up.Now, years later, Tess is trying to save her marriage protect her glamorous sister Suki who has come back home, dreams shattered. Similarly, Mara Wilson is seeking refuge from a broken heart at her Aunt Danae's house. And Danae, the inscrutable postmistress, is hiding some dark memories of her own.Now that the big house is up for sale, change is blowing on the cold sea wind. But before they can look to the future, these four women must face up to the pastTrade Review‘Utterly relaxing … left me with a warm feeling. The House on Willow Street delivered exactly what I needed’ The Bookbag 'Devotees regard Kelly as the successor to Irish fiction queen Maeve Binchy. She’s that and more' Sunday Mail Adelaide ‘Warm, lyrical, fascinating and comforting … genius!’ Marian Keyes 'An interweaving tale of recovery and second chances … brimming with secrets, passion, tragedy and women dealing with the challenges of being a woman in our time. A book of breathtaking scope that is always realistic' Irish Independent ‘One of our favourite authors delivers again with this feel-good page-turner. The character’s lives interweave as they revisit their pasts and try to build a better future, and you’ll find yourself cheering every step of the way’ Women’s Day ‘A tapestry woven of romance and mystery, secrets kept and revealed, hearts broken and mended, dreams shattered and realized as destinies are rediscovered … a fascinating journey and an excellent read.’ Kirkus

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Book SynopsisIn this steamy fantasy romance, a maid with a secret power must help a hero regain his dwindling magicby sleeping with him! Part of Seven Seas' imprint dedicated to sexy romance for women: Steamship!

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Book SynopsisThe Sunday Times Top Ten BestsellerShe will change your life foreverAn emotional love story with great heart' Sunday ExpressIn the south-west of Ireland, rugged mountains meet bright blue lakes and thick forests. Deep in the woods, a young woman lives alone, forever secluded from the world, her life a well-kept secret. She possesses an extraordinary talent, the likes of which no-one has seen before: a gift that will earn her the nickname Lyrebird.When Solomon stumbles into Laura's solitary existence, her life is turned on its head. Pulled from her peaceful landscape to the cacophony of Dublin, she is confronted by a world desperate to understand her.But while Solomon knows the world will embrace Laura, will it free her to spread her wings or will it trap her in a gilded cage? Like all wild birds, she needs to fly freeLyrebird is a thoughtful, deeply moving love story; a story of the wild heart in us all and the quiet that lies underneath the world's noise.Trade Review‘A unique look at secrets …beautifully crafted’ Essentials ‘A moving, beautiful novel.’ Sunday Telegraph ‘Thought-provoking, lyrical, and really rather lovely’ Glamour ‘Alive with the mystical and unknown….A delicious enchantment underpins and threads through the story, yet there is also an undertone of unease and foreboding that lingers as you turn the pages…bewitching’ Lovereading.com ‘A heartfelt love story’ The Pool ‘Bursting with narrative verve and ear for language…a writer hitting their prime’ Waterstones.com

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Book SynopsisPaisley Hope is an avid lover of romance, a mother, a wife and a writer. Growing up in Canada, she wrote and dreamed of one day being able to create a place, a world where readers could immerse themselves, a place they wished was real, a place they saw themselves when they envisioned it. She loves her family time, gardening, baking, yoga and a good cab sav.[Instagram] @authorpaisleyhope

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Book SynopsisA stunning book set in the Edwardian era about a seamstress working at Buckingham Palace. Full of drama, betrayal and compelling historical detail, perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley and Tracy Rees.It is 1914 and Maria, a shy teenager, is appointed to Buckingham Palace as a seamstress for the royal family.There, she is lucky enough to meet the Prince of Wales and is soon captivated by his glamour and intensity. But theirs is a doomed love affair and before long Maria's life takes a tragic turn.Torn between passion and integrity, she makes a choice that has devastating consequences Can a beautiful quilt, discovered many years later reveal the truth behind what happened to Maria?Trade ReviewPraise for Liz Trenow: ‘Extraordinary, fascinating …deeply rooted in history’ Midweek, Radio 4 “Liz Trenow sews together the strands of past and present as delicately as the exquisite stitching on the quilt which formsthe centerpiece of the story.”Lucinda Riley ‘An assured debut with a page-turning conclusion.’ Daily Express “An intriguing patchwork of past and present, upstairsand downstairs, hope and despair.” Daisy Goodwin, ‘A novel about the human spirit – Liz Trenow paints with able prose a picture of the prejudices that bind us and the love that sets us free … Splendid.’ Pam Jenoff, author of The Kommandant’s Girl ‘This absorbing novel delves into the secrets of wartime silk production and makes them totally fascinating … Tremendously atmospheric and convincing in its details, with characters that touch the heart. A book to savour.’ Kate Furnivall, author of The Russian Concubine

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Book Synopsis'Absolute, utter perfection' Chloe Liese, bestselling author of Only and Forever'Real and raw...swoon-worthy romance.' Bal KhabraA married couple joins a week-long wilderness expedition to help them reconnect in this heartfelt companion novel to the viral TikTok sensation Out on a Limb. High school sweethearts Sarah and Caleb Linwood have always been a sure thing. For the past seventeen years, they have had each other's backs through all of life's ups and downs. But Sarah has begun to wonder... who is she without her other half?When she decides to take on a fundraiser in memory of her late mother, Sarah wants nothing more than to prove that she doesn't need Caleb's help to succeed. But the event fails and Caleb uninvitedly steps in to save the day. The rift that follows unearths a decade of grievances and doubts. Are they truly the same people they were when they got married at nineteen? Are they supposed to be?Desperate to save what they know they once had, Sarah and Caleb join a grueling, week-long hiking trip intended to guide couples through rough patches. Can they fight their way out of the woods in order to find their way back to their roots?

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Book Synopsis''Palpable tension. Charming characters who self-reflect. Laugh out loud moments. A plot with so many emotional layers. The Next Best Fling has absolutely everything I want in a romance book. Bravo'' MIA SHERIDAN, New York Times bestselling author of Archer''s Voice''Funny, smart, and spicy!'' ABBY JIMENEZ, New York Times bestselling author of The Friend ZoneHe wants the bride, she wants the groom. But what if all they really want... is each other? Two broken hearts decide that the best way to get over their first loves is with a no-strings-attached fake dating relationship in this spicy and charming debut romance.Librarian Marcela Ortiz has been secretly in love with her best friend for years - but when he gets engaged, it''s time to move on. Before she gets the chance, she has a bigger problem to contend with in the form of Theo Young, ex-NFL player and older brother of the man she loves.

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Book SynopsisFrom the bestselling author of The Other Boleyn Girl, Philippa Gregory, comes a wonderfully atmospheric evocation of the court of Henry VIII and his final queens.The king will decide who will live and who will die; he has the power of God now.1539. Henry VIII must take his fourth wife and the dangerous prize is won by Anne of Cleves. A German princess by birth, Anne is to be Henry's pawn in the Protestant alliance against Rome, but the marriage falters from the start. Henry finds nothing to admire in his new queen, setting himself against his advisors and nobles to pay court to young Katherine Howard.The new queen begins to sense a trap closing around her. And Jane Boleyn, summoned to the inner circle once more by her uncle the Duke of Norfolk, finds a fractious court haunted by the Boleyn legacy of death and deceit.Nothing is certain in a kingdom ruled by an increasingly tyrannical king.Trade ReviewPraise for ‘The Constant Princess’: 'One of Gregory's great strengths as a novelist is her ability to take familiar historical figures and flesh them into living breathing human beings. “The Constant Princess” is a worthy successor to her previous novels about the Tudors and deserves to be a bestseller.' Daily Express 'Gregory's research is impeccable which makes her imaginative fiction all the more convincing.' Daily Mail 'Gregory is great at conjuring a Tudor film-set of gorgeous gowns and golden-plattered dining.' Telegraph

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Book Synopsis''A breeze'' The TimesDelightful comedy of manners'' iPaperA welcome tenth instalment of his iconic Tales Of The City saga' Mail on SundayA witty novel about identity and finding a family in 1980s England' Woman&Home''The message still shines out in the new book: find the people who love and understand you'' The Scotsman____________________The tenth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin's best-selling San Francisco saga.When Mona Ramsey married Lord Teddy Roughton to secure his visaallowing him to remain in San Francisco to fulfil his wildest dreamsshe never imagined she would, by age 48, be the sole owner of Easley House, a romantic country manor in the UK. Now, with her adopted son, Wilfred, Mona has opened Easley's doors to paying guests to keep her inherited English manor afloat.As they welcome a married American couple to Easley, Mona and Wilfred discover their new guests' terrible secret. Instead of focussing on the imminent arrival of old friend Michael Tolliver and matriarch Anna Madrigal, Mona will need to use her considerable charm, willpower and wiles to set things right before Easley's historic Midsummer ceremony.Hurdling barriers both social and sexual, Maupin leads the eccentric tenants of Barbary Lane through heartbreak and triumph, through nail-biting terrors and gleeful coincidences in 1980s San Francisco and beyond. The result is a glittering and addictive comedy of manners that continues to beguile new generations of readers.

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Book SynopsisPerfect for fans of ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’, this is a remarkable love story with a background of religious and political turmoil in Tudor England.Trade ReviewPraise for ‘Portrait of an Unknown Woman’: 'Bennett's background detail is impeccable – part love story, part thriller, all excellently imagined and written.' The Times 'There is plenty to admire and enjoy in Bennett's portrayal of a society convulsed by radical change…Vanora Bennett is a writer to watch.' Times Literary Supplement ‘There is much to admire in this curate’s egg of a novel.’ Sunday Telegraph 'Distinguished…Romance, intrigue and art history are confidently blended, and Holbein canvases are afforded starring roles.' Daily Mail ‘If you want a classier-than-average romantic read, one contender is this fine historiccal debut, a ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’-style tale.’Sunday Times 'An atmospheric, passionate novel set against a backdrop of religious and political upheaval.' Woman and Home

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Book SynopsisJaxson Brittain knows his teammate's little sister is off limits, their steamy night in Austin aside. Yet when thrown together on a secret road trip, can he and Grace truly resist one another? An opposites-attract, forbidden hockey romance from bestselling author, sports romance aficionado and TikTok sensation Kandi Steiner.

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Book SynopsisA consuming tale of fame and passion from the internationally bestselling author of The Other Side of Midnight and If Tomorrow Comes.From humble beginnings, Toby Temple becomes a superstar. He knows what he wants and he always makes sure he gets what he wants. He is the world''s funniest comedian, loved by presidents, lusted after by women. But, deep down, he yearns for love and stability.Jill Castle has always been an outsider, desperate to be accepted. Despite her great beauty, she finds breaking into Hollywood as an actress impossible without auditioning on the Directors'' infamous casting couches.But, with one glance, Toby falls for Jill''s beauty and sweeps her out of obscurity to stardom by his side. Now, she can get the revenge she has always longed forGlamour, glitz, sex and revenge combine in this classic Sidney Sheldon novel, one of his page-turning best.Trade ReviewPraise for Sidney Sheldon: ‘Sheldon is an author working at the height of his power.’ New York Times ‘Fast-moving… engrossing… Sidney Sheldon is a master at giving the public what it wants.’ Los Angeles Times ‘A master storyteller at the top of his game.’ USA Today

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Book SynopsisIt’s the book beaches were made for.Trade ReviewPraise for Tasmina Perry:‘The hottest holiday accessory this season. Slick, glossy and gloriously bitchy’ Elle ‘The perfect beach read’ Marie Claire ‘Guilty Pleasures is an intelligent and stylish 21st-century take on the Jackie Collins genre’ Red ‘Celebrates the genre of the great big beach read with no holds barred’ Good Housekeeping ‘A sumptuously sexy book’ Elle ‘There’s no shortage of drama and double-dealing in this glitzy blockbuster’ Sainsbury’s Magazine ‘Original Sin is heading straight for the bestseller lists. We loved it’ Heat ‘Is your holiday incomplete without a glamorous, suspend-disbelief read? Then grab this . . . The spirit of The OC bottled in a book’ Cosmopolitan

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Book SynopsisFrom the author of Rainbow Days comes a brand-new manga with teenage drama and heart-pounding romance, all under one roof!

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Book SynopsisDiscover the magic of second chances and starting again in this tantalising story from the bestselling author of A Cornish Summer''If I''m being totally honest I had fantasized about Phil dying.''When Poppy Shilling''s bike-besotted, Lycra-clad husband is killed in a freak accident, she can''t help feeling a guilty sense of relief. For at long last she''s released from a controlling and loveless marriage.Throwing herself wholeheartedly into village life, she''s determined to start over. And sure enough, everyone from Luke the sexy church organist to Bob the resident oddball, is taking note. Yet the one man Poppy can''t take her eyes off seems tantalizingly out of reach - why won''t he let go of his glamorous ex-wife?But just as she''s ready to dip her toes in the water, the discovery of a dark secret about her late husband shatters Poppy''s confidence. Does she really have the courage to risk her heart again?Because Poppy Trade ReviewA shamelessly mischievous tale of village life that Alliott aficionados will relish * The Telegraph *

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