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Every love story has a dangerous twist.Tamia Challey is horrified when her husband Scott is accused of something terrible – but when she discovers who his accuser is, everything goes into freefall.

What if everything you believed in was a lie? Truth and betrayal collide in the new Mark Smith thriller, perfect for fans of Christian White and Lisa Jewell. Meg Maher thought she was doing the right thing. Now she's on the run. When a peaceful climate protest ends with a violent explosion in...

When two misfits discover they’ve inherited the same beach house, sparks fly in the most unexpected ways, in this hilarious and heartfelt rom-com from the New York Times bestselling author of Summer Reading. Free-spirited travel influencer Hannah Spencer has spent five years touring the...

Retired US detective Emil Janowitz has lied to his wife for more than forty years. Losing his entire family as an inmate of Auschwitz Concentration Camp he found it easier than facing the demons buried deep inside. A letter from an unknown Aleksy Markowski sends him off on a journey, to hunt down and denounce vicious Kapos who were supposedly gassed in the last days before liberation. The truth, they fled justice and still live and flourish and must be brought to justice. Emil’s journey triggers memories he's long locked away and his journey opens him up to a life he'd put in the past.

Four decades ago, Ida and Jean got away with murder. Now settling into her golden years, Ida’s biggest problems are HOA squabbles, grown kids who don't visit enough, and irritating neighbors. But when the electrical lines in their backyard need replacing, Ida knows that digging up the ground...

From National Book and Pen Faulkner nominee, Mary McGary Morris, comes a twisty workplace novel of obsession. Grace Cathcart Crowley is a proud woman, a fastidious bookkeeper and an obsessively loyal employee. Her entire adult life has been spent in service to the Penniman Mill, the oldest...

All she wants is the truth. Someone else just wants revenge. Daphne Sullivan wants the truth about the mother she never knew and the visions she was told were dangerous—visions that make her suspect her mother was murdered. After her father’s death, Daphne moves to her mother’s old cottage, determined to find the answers he never gave her. In beautiful Rosemary Mountain, she finds the love and community she’s always wanted. Fiona, a feisty herbalist who knew her mother, introduces her to the family gift of second sight.

Athie Wolfe's compelling and timely work of historical fiction brings to life the story of Elizabeth Nickerson, born 200 years ago in the lush woods of Maine, a world of myriad energies. Wolves and trappers, poets and preachers, native and new live side by side in vital, uneasy, and deadly arrangements. Follow Elizabeth as she migrates to the death trap of 1850s Wisconsin, and bear witness to her tragic end.

In this heartfelt and heart-pounding, serial killer thriller, a sleepy coastal community is shaken awake when a baby is found swimming alone in the ocean at dawn. By happenstance the local Chief of Police Wade Davis becomes in charge of the lost child’s temporary placement with DSS. Wade’s wife Grace, a former social worker and force to be reckoned with, visits the police station while the baby is in her husband’s care. Grace forms a nearly instant kinship with the baby that compels her to foster her.

Hessen, 1868: Louisa ist fassungslos, als der tyrannische Vater sie an den zwielichtigen Händler Falk verkauft, um den verschuldeten Hof zu retten. In San Francisco angekommen, muss Louisa in den Saloons als sogenanntes „Hurdy-Gurdy-Girl" mit fremden Männern tanzen. Als ehrbares Mädchen beschämt sie das zutiefst. Doch sie gibt nicht auf und findet Verbündete: ein stets zuversichtliches Barmädchen und einen charmanten Goldgräber, zu dem sie sich immer stärker hingezogen fühlt.

Es una novela de corte autobiográfico en la que queda patente la ideología liberal de la autora con respecto a la educación y la situación laboral de la mujer, poniendo de manifiesto que el debate sobre la emancipación de la mujer estaba en auge en la segunda mitad del siglo XIX.

Payback follows three naïve but ambitious young women chasing their professional dreams in late twentieth-century corporate America. Over the years, their growing friendship forms a tight-knit, supportive bond that sees them through challenges related to gender bias, assault, and racism—as well as the joys of discovering their sexual identity, falling in love, and raising children while navigating demanding careers.

Lara Croft meets Indiana Jones? Nein, eher Mrs. Tolpatsch meets Mr. Irresistible. Lara Croft und ich haben leider fast nichts gemeinsam, außer einem verstorbenen Vater und einer Schatzsuche. Aber Ben kann es schon eher mit Indiana Jones aufnehmen.

Laura’s assistant Jared is obsessed with her, and after being fired he uses his newly free time to learn her routines. No matter how she says no, his advances keep getting bolder. Laura soon realizes that the women she thought were friends are actually team Jared—he’s funny and likable while Laura is reserved. Of course they don’t believe that he is stalking her, and without a tangible threat, the police can’t help either.

Webb's award winning novel Precious Bane as a full-cast dramatisation alongside a dramatised biography about the celebrated Mary Webb This collection offers a deep dive into the life and works of Mary Webb, a celebrated novelist and poet. The centerpiece is a full cast dramatisation of her most...

A true story. A forgotten heroine. In a time when women were told to stay silent, could she become the saviour her people need? 12th-century England. Nicola de la Haye wants to do her duty. But though she’s taught a female cannot lead alone, the young noblewoman bristles at the marriage her father has arranged to secure her inheritance. And when an unexpected death leaves her unguided, the impetuous girl shuns the king’s blessing and weds a handsome-but-landless knight.

Growing up in an abusive household, Lux Abraham dealt with most things that a child should never have to deal with at a young age. He and his brother both witnessed their father die at the hands of their mother. Not finding it easy to forgive their mother, the two enter a pact to walk away from her and never visit her in prison again. Lux decided that he would pursue a career that would allow him to help people and that is why he became a detective, and his brother became a paramedic.

The Girl Who Knew Too Much tells the powerful story of Lilly Jackson, a twelve-year-old prodigy who has always been two grades ahead of her peers—and two steps removed from fitting in. Brilliant, driven, and dreaming of becoming a lawyer, Lilly has spent most of her life isolated by her intelligence. When she finally finds friendship with Debra, another honor student who understands what it's like to be an outsider, and later with Sarah, a kind-hearted girl who sees beyond academic achievement, Lilly discovers what it means to truly belong.

Karen's love life might be about to change for the better ...Karen thinks of herself as a calm and reasonable professional woman in her forties who is used to being single. However, an unexpected encounter at a New Year company event might have the power to make her reconsider. Could there be space in her life for someone totally unsuitable? Perfect for fans of unexpected romance.

Elizabeth Taylor was an accomplished novelist and short story writer, celebrated for her witty observations on ordinary life. Her stories frequently centred around relationships and appeared in Vogue, The New Yorker and Harper’s Bazaar. Widely considered ‘underrated’ within the literary...