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2) The sting
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Pub. Date
2019
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Old loyalties die hard on the streets of London. Tommy throws his lot in with the notorious Darling family - even if it means leaving childhood friend Scratch to the wolves. She's destined for a different path, reinventing herself as copper Kim Regan. Now they're on opposite sides of the law. Running Operation Sting, Kim will rip the heart out of the Darling's empire - and only her old pal Tommy stands in her way.
3) Child's play
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Macmillan
Pub. Date
2019.
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Kate Morgan is an esteemed Manhattan lawyer. After losing her beloved husband in a tragic accident, she's successfully raised their three children single-handedly. Now in their twenties, she slightly smugly feels that they are well set up to travel the path she planned. Except why is her eldest daughter, Tamara, a high-flying marketing executive, so secretive and why won't she commit to a relationship? Then there's Anthony, Kate's middle child, who...
4) After you
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Me Before You volume 2
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The sequel to 'Me Before You'. Lou Clark has lots of questions. Like how it is she's ended up working in an airport bar, spending every shift watching other people jet off to new places. Or why the flat she's owned for a year still doesn't feel like home. Whether her close-knit family can forgive her for what she did 18 months ago. And will she ever get over the love of her life. What Lou does know for certain is that something has to change. Then,...
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2019.
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Our brains stay active for ten minutes after our heart stops beating. For Leila, each minute brings with it a new memory: growing up with her father and his wives in a grand old house in a quiet Turkish town; watching the women gossip and wax their legs while the men went to mosque; sneaking cigarettes and Western magazines on her way home from school; running away to Istanbul to escape an unwelcome marriage; falling in love with a student who seeks...
6) Baby love
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Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2022
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When 14-year-old Laura gets pregnant and is disowned by her family, she finds solace in a community of girls just like her who help guide each other through the difficult years to come.
7) Moving on
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Molly Peel feels trapped by her family: her ex-husband Craig cannot seem to abandon his controlling ways despite abandoning her for a younger woman, her lazy son Brian has long been taking advantage of her generosity, and her selfish daughter Rachel is embarrassed by her. When she is blamed for ruining Rachel?s wedding in circumstances beyond her control, Molly decides enough is enough and makes a clean break to Wiltshire to begin a new life. However,...
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Pub. Date
2016
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A mother comes to visit her daughter in hospital after having not seen her in many years. Her unexpected visit forces Lucy to confront her past, uncovering long-buried memories of a profoundly impoverished childhood; and her present, as the facade of her new life in New York begins to crumble, awakening her to the reality of her faltering marriage and her unsteady journey towards becoming a writer. From Lucy's hospital bed, we are drawn ever more...
11) Love untold
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Grace is about to turn ninety. She doesn't want parties or presents or fuss. She just wants to heal the family rift that's been breaking her heart for decades. But to do that she must find her daughter Alys - the only person who can help to put things right. And when she finds her - if she does - she risks betraying granddaughter Elin. Who is far less forgiving of the past, with its hurts and secrets and lies. Meanwhile Grace's great-grand-daughter...
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Primrose Square volume 2
Publisher
Zaffre
Pub. Date
2019.
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The women of Primrose Square know well that friendship will get them through all of life's joys, heartbreaks and challenges. But every relationship in this close community is tested to breaking point when Frank at number 79 comes home to a surprise birthday party, thrown by his wife and adoring children. He shocks everyone with a bombshell he'd intended to keep secret till the end of his days. Nothing in Primrose Square will ever be the same.
16) The camping trip
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When everything goes wrong at camping, the family returns home and have an indoor camping.
17) The good bear
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Pub. Date
2020
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Spending Christmas in Norway with her distant father, a young girl cares for an unwell bear and her kindness has consequences far beyond saving another creature's life.