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In these diaries, it is 1989, and Annie is divorced with two grown sons, living outside of Paris, and nearing fifty. Her lover escapes the city to see her there, and Ernaux seems to survive only in expectation of these encounters, saying “his desire for me is the only thing I can be sure of.” She cannot write; she trudges distractedly through her various other commitments in the world; she awaits his next call; she lives only to feel desire and for the next rendezvous. When he is gone and the desire has faded, she feels that she is a step closer to death.

Jason Hawkins is about to throw the biggest Hail Mary pass of his career. If he can't turn NFL recruiters' heads this year, he'll lose his shot at the one thing he's ever been good at. But every quarterback needs a man he can count on down the field. For Jason, that man just might be the Tigers' new receiver, Derek Griffin. Four years ago, Derek nearly lost everything after being outed by his teammates. Now he finally has a chance to get it all back as a walk-on for Eastshore College.... if he can resist his immediate attraction to the gorgeous and very straight star quarterback.

'Unpredictable, challenging and compelling' Sophie Hannah, author of Did You See Melody? From the first time I saw them together I knew it felt wrong. I didn't like the way he touched her or the self-conscious way he played with Molly and Luke. Joanne saw none of it of course. So I did it to...

Lady Jane Grey was born into the most dangerous of times. Child of a scheming father and a ruthless mother for whom she is a pawn in a dynastic game with the highest stakes, she lived a life in thrall to political machinations and lethal religious fervour. Growing up with the future Queen...

Life has taught Angie DeMarco that all baseball players are womanizers, and her incredible one-night stand with sexy San Francisco Blaze back-up catcher J.T. Sawyer seemed to prove it. Determined not to give in to their sizzling chemistry a second time, she's kept her distance ever since, focusing on her accounting job with the team. But now she's laid off...and pregnant.

Kelly Maxwell has finally landed her dream job as publicist for the San Francisco Blaze. But the team's newest member, handsome bad boy catcher Matt Scanlon, is refusing every interview. She's got to get him to open up before the season ends, or she may not be back next year. And after everything she overcame to achieve her dream, Kelly's not about to let that happen. Matt Scanlon just wants to be left alone to rebuild his life and his career. After a year of masking the pain of a recent loss with hard partying and fast women, he finally hit rock bottom and was traded to a team he's loathed his entire life - a team with little to no chance at the post-season.

Bloomsbury presents Tenderness by Alison MacLeod, read by Antonia Beamish, Tim Treloar, Sophie Aldred, Bill Hope and Elliot Fitzpatrick. The spellbinding story of Lady Chatterley’s Lover, and the society that put it on trial; the story of a novel and its ripple effects across half a century...

Dr. Alison J. Kay is a pioneer in mind-body energy medicine with 25+ years of experience helping high-achieving, spiritually developed women break through invisible ceilings. If you’ve done the mindset work, healed the patterns, and still aren’t experiencing the success, ease, abundance, and fulfillment you know you’re capable of, the answer may lie deeper. Through energy medicine, meditation, and her Vibrational UPgrade™ System, Alison helps you recalibrate the unconscious patterns shaping what you’re able to receive, hold, and create.

1976. During the hottest summer in over three centuries, roads bubble, trains catch fire, and fields burn for days as the Robinson family’s emotions simmer toward an inevitable boil. On the morning of the hottest day of the summer in the English countryside, the Robinson children set out...

Elizabeth the Queen begins as the young Elizabeth I ascends the throne in the wake of her sister Mary's disastrous reign - both a woman and a queen, Elizabeth's story is an extraordinary phenomenon in a patriarchal age. From Elizabeth's intriguing, long-standing affair with Robert Dudley, Earl...

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Let’s talk about the future of technology. We share futuristic insights from the unseen to help you navigate your founder’s journey, bring your ideas to life and build a thriving future for humanity and the planet. Hosted by Alison Mackie: futurist, anthropologist of emerging technology, and founder of RHC. RobinsonHewitt Consulting: Transforming the traditional with the unseen, for the next era of innovation & ideas. Disclaimer: Content is for general educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.

Born aboard her father’s sailboat, Virginia Tangvald investigates his extraordinary and troubling legacy: seven marriages, two wives lost at sea, a fatal shipwreck and a son who later vanished. In July 1991, on the wild eastern shore of Bonaire, a pale blue ruffled dress is found trapped in...

Efter en opvækst i sit barndomshjem med sine forældres ulykkelige ægteskab er Belle flyttet til lille, søvnige Cranbridge, og nu drømmer hun om at kunne blive hos sin tante og onkel på The Black Swan Inn for altid. Men Belle kan blive tvunget til at forlade den nedslidte pub, der er truet...

Molly har set til med glæde, mens alle hendes veninders drømme er gået i opfyldelse, så nu må det være hendes tur, og hun beslutter sig for at følge sin passion, nemlig at bage. Så med hjælp fra vennerne i landsbyen åbner hun en tehave og håber, at sommeren kan få hendes drøm til at...

Lucy Conway har forsøgt at passe ind i Londons jetset og svirrende natteliv, men efter en offentlig skandale er hun nødt til i al hast og med et knust hjerte at forlade byen. Hun pakker sin kuffert og flygter til den søvnige landsby Cranbridge, hvor hendes højtelskede onkel Frank bor...

Efter at have mistet sit job i New York, ser Amber Green ikke frem til at besøge sin gudmor i den søvnige landsby Cranbridge hjemme i England. Med sine tomme gader og nedslidte butikker er det næppe et sted at reparere et ensomt hjerte. Men da Amber opdager, at Cranbridge Stores, der ejes af...

The New York Times bestselling author of the Six Tudor Queens series explores the dramatic, mysterious life of Katherine Carey, niece of Anne Boleyn, in this surprising novel that delves into one of the deepest secrets of Henry VIII’s court. “In this vivid and utterly addictive novel, Alison...

Once there was a mother goose who had three little goslings. Her playful young family could be a handful at times but luckily Mother Goose soon discovered that they loved listening to traditional nursery rhymes. Now all the goslings’ favourite playtime rhymes are collected in this book for you...

A brilliant debut reaching from the picturesque South Coast of NSW to the cloisters of Cambridge, following two young women's lives as they become entwined in ways neither could have expected. Exploring motherhood, class, social justice, love and identity, it is told with wit and empathy -...