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"There's never a good time to find a dead body, sure. But what about finding a dead body while you're trying to kiss your crush? Kerry had different plans for her first high school party -- like not going. All she wanted to do was stay home in the safety of retro rom-coms and her strict retainer schedule. Instead her BFF, fiercely outgoing mystery-fanatic Annie, has roped her into going to the party to investigate who's cyberbullying Heather, the...
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Two stranded travellers. One secret crush. Can they make it home without falling in love? Thrown together when their plane conks out and a blizzard rolls in, Morgan Scott and her childhood friend Ali Bradford are on a mission to make it from Glasgow to Devon in time for Christmas.The catch? Roads and trains are up the spout, Morgan's patience is running low, and Ali has had a secret crush on Morgan since forever. But she can keep a lid on over two...
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Kat and Mouse are back. Church Deacon Kat and her friend Beth, known as Mouse, have started a private investigation business in the sleepy village of Eyam. Kat, whose estranged criminal husband, Leon, is on the run, has a lot on her plate running the new business whilst heavily pregnant. When a widow asks the sleuths for help, Kat and Mouse find themselves searching for the birth mother of the widow's husband. But when, it becomes clear that the widow...
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The Ultimate Second Chance Might Take A Lifetime… Eunice Starling and Joan Hart were star-crossed lovers in the late 1950s. Two women who fell in love at the wrong time, wrong place. This is their extraordinary tale. For book eight of the London Romance series, time-travel back to 1958 for a front-row seat to Eunice and Joan's epic love story. Watch as they meet, court, and fall head over heels. Feel your heart break as family pressure rips that...
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Kat and Mouse are back! When DI Tessa Marsden is called to a road traffic accident, she is disturbed by the crime scene she must investigate. She now has a double murder to contend with; two dead girls from the same village. Realising the murders aren't linked, Marsden summons the help of the Connection Investigation Agency, run by Kat, a church Deacon, Beth, (known affectionately as Mouse), a computer expert, and Doris, Beth's feisty grandmother....
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Meet Tilda Wright…
Tilda has done everything she can to make her life neat, protected, tidy. No longer the girl who was scared of everything, whose family pushed her away, who hit rock bottom. Now she runs her life – as she does her successful business – with the utmost organization. As long as she keeps everyone at arm's length, she will be fine. She will be safe.
But then a chance encounter with a man who's fallen on hard times changes everything....
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What happens if you hate Christmas, but get stranded in Mistletoe? Fran Bell is a music exec who's welded to her career. Even when her parents move to a sleepy village called Mistletoe, she still vows to work through Christmas. When she tells the locals, their shock is palpable.One particular local stands out. Ruby O'Connell, a dazzling singer, and the last person Fran expects to find as her parents' neighbour. They've crossed paths before in London....
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A gritty story of two girls, from opposite backgrounds and their search for freedom and happiness.
1925 - The Midland Canals
Born on the canals, feisty Beth Dawson, knows danger lurks in the shadows.
When she falls victim to a vicious attack and knowing she might be pregnant, she quickly marries a fellow boatman.
Her mundane existence is interrupted by the arrival of Anthony Wesley whose mission is to organise the impoverished boatmen for strike...
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A gorgeously uplifting story about memories, storytelling, love and friendship, about the journeys we take and the people we meet, what we remember and how there are some things we can never forget.
Alex would like to believe she's a woman who has it all. Or that's what she tells everyone, including herself. But this is far from true. Actually she's on the cusp of losing her home, her dream career as a writer is in tatters, her ex won't speak to...
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Four friends, one big secret... and the journey of a lifetime.
It's nineteen years since they stopped speaking to each other, but now Morgan needs to contact her three best friends from school: Paige, Emily and Tiff.
Her teenage son wants to meet his dad and Morgan can't ignore his requests any longer. And Paige, Emily and Tiff all knew what actually happened back then. Even if that was what led to their friendship group falling apart, they're the...
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Pre order the BRAND NEW gripping historical novel from Bestselling author AnneMarie Brear
Wakefield 1870
On the banks of the River Calder, Meg Taylor struggles to care for her younger siblings and sick mother whilst her father is away working as a boatman on the canals. The slums where they live are rife with disease, and Meg longs for a different life, away from the grinding poverty, but she'll never leave her family.
But with the canals slowly...
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Amid London's hustle, an unexpected love story begins…Hannah Driver's life is on the skids: single, newly jobless, and nursing ambitions of becoming a drag king that make her traditional family baulk. She's at a crossroads.Enter Cordy Starling, the charming and composed pianist who moves in with Hannah, and quickly becomes the nudge-or rather, full-on shove-Hannah needs to chase her dreams. The prospect of romance with Cordy twinkles on the horizon...
13) Buried Secrets
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Should some secrets stay buried forever?
When Cassie Hunt learns that her beloved Aunt Aggie is dying, she rushes back home to be with her during her final days. For as long as Cassie can remember Aggie has spoken about the forgotten world that exists just below their feet, in the tunnels and catacombs of the mysterious Sand House.
But on her deathbed, Aggie reveals a terrible secret that she's buried as deep as the tunnels beneath the old house,...
14) When She Sleeps
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Preorder the addictive psychological thriller from bestseller J A Baker
A long-ago trauma and a family mystery may shed light on her troubled sleep-or pull her into the darkness once and for all . . .
As a child, Grace Cooper suffered from bouts of sleepwalking. Now, after the unexpected death of her husband, she's moved back to Woodburn Cottage, her childhood home-and the sleepwalking returns.
Grace doesn't know what she does in her sleep, but...
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It's the most wonderful time of the year…isn't it?
Summer Hastings HATES Christmas. She loves sunshine, the beach and running her travel agency, sending people off to their dream destinations – even if she doesn't get to see the world for herself. For Summer, Christmas sucks!
So, when handsome and charming Noel Pritchett moves his pop-up Christmas shop in to the store next to hers, Summer sees red. Noel loves Christmas…and he quite likes Summer...
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Book 1: In a quiet Cotswold village, all hell is about to break loose. Monica Noble is throwing a party to welcome the village's new residents. Also on the list are a celebrity chef, an Oxford university professor, a 40-something divorcee, and the owner of a chain of gyms. Then as the drinks are flowing, a shotgun blast rings out. One of the guests is found dead. DCI Dury and Sergeant Jim Greer are soon on the scene and discover that the victim had...
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Meet Monica Noble: the vicar's wife with a taste for solving crimes. Please note this book was first published as AN UNHOLY MESS" under Faith Martin's pen name JOYCE CATO. In a quiet Cotswold village, all hell is about to break loose. Monica Noble is throwing a party to welcome the village's new residents. The guests include Margaret and her cheating husband Sean. Also on the list are a celebrity chef, an Oxford university professor, a 40-something...
18) Matrimony, Inc
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Have you ever used a dating app or website? Then you have more in common than you know with lonely homesteaders in eighteenth-century New England. At once heartwarming and heartbreaking, Matrimony, Inc. reveals the unifying thread that weaves its way through not just marriage and relationships over the centuries, but American social history itself: advertising for love.
Amazingly, America's first personal ad appeared in the Boston Evening Post as...
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Discover a new series of murder mysteries set in an idyllic English village. From million-selling author Faith Martin.
Meet Monica Noble: the vicar's wife with a taste for solving crimes.
Please note this book was first published as "UNHOLY WHIFF OF DEATH" under Faith Martin's pen name JOYCE CATO.
SMELL THE ROSES AND DIE!
Monica Noble is thrilled to be asked to judge a neighbouring village's flower show, even if she can't tell a begonia from an...
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In 1995, six university students moved into the house at 215 Caldwell Street. Months later, one of them was found dead on the sofa the morning after their end-of-year party. His death was ruled an accident by the police. The remaining five all knew it wasn't, and though they went on with their lives, the truth of what happened to their sixth housemate couldn't stay buried forever. Twenty years later, all five of them arrive-lured separately under...