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2013
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Gina and Sally Makepiece have inherited a stall in The French House, an antiques centre nestled in the heart of the English countryside. Perky, bright and full of enthusiasn, Gina is determined to make a success of it and drag The French House and its grumpy owner into the 21st century. Bearing all the attributes of a modern-day Mr Rochester, Matthew Ballinger is less than happy with the whirlwind that has arrived on his doorstep. The last thing either...
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Christmas at Huntersbrook House has always been a family tradition - log fires, long walks through the snowy fields and evenings spent in the local pub. And this year the three grown-up Craig children are looking forward to the holidays more than ever. Pippa to escape her partying lifestyle and mounting debts in Dublin; Joey the demands of his girlfriend who seems intent on coming between him and his family; and Lainey to forget about her controlling...
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Oakhill
Pub. Date
2012
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Eloise Elliot is one of the youngest newspaper editors in the country. Respected and revered by her peers, she's at the top of her game. But, on the eve of her 30th birthday, finding herself surrounded by some pathetic looking balloons and mangy sandwiches in The Daily Post's conference room, Eloise is hit by a sharp pang of loneliness.
11) Nano
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After a tumultuous year in which her mentor is murdered and her estranged father comes back into her life, Pia Grazdani, the embattled medical student from 'Death Benefit', decides to take a year off from her medical studies and escape New York City. Pia takes a job at Nanobots, a security-conscious nanotechnology institute in the picturesque foothills of the Rockies. But the corporate campus, for all its beauty, is a place of secrets.
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Oakhill
Pub. Date
2013
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Elsie Maynard has a whole new life she never expected to have. From inadvertently founding a choir like no other with former 80s rock star Woody Jensen, to daring to date again, Elsie steps out into an unknown future - a future that could include gorgeous designer Olly Hogarth, a man who seems intent on winning her heart.
13) The sunrise
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In 1972, Famagusta in Cyprus is the most desirable resort in the Mediterranean. Tourism and commerce boom in the city, with Greek and Turkish Cypriots living and working harmoniously side by side. Elsewhere on the island, there has been a decade of unrest and violence between the communities and in 1974, following a Greek military coup, Turkey invades the island to protect the Turkish Cypriot minority. As Famagusta is shelled, its population flees....
14) Trapped
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Carly Stanton is a lucky girl. Newly married to the man of her dreams, a beautiful home with her family close by and with a job she adores - but all is not as it seems. Oliver Stanton may be charming, handsome and financially secure, but once the ring is on her finger Carly discovers there's a darker side to his nature.
16) Suddenly single
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Publisher
Oakhill
Pub. Date
2014
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Alix Callaghan thought she was in control of her work-packed life until her long-term boyfriend decides to settle down to a sensible existence, complete with children, proper meals and early nights, but without her.
17) Envy
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ISIS
Pub. Date
2007
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From the acclaimed author of 'Castles in the Air' comes this novel of teenage jealousy and desire.
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Pub. Date
2013
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In Article Row, in London's Holborn - four young women, Tilly, Sally, Dulcie and Agnes - have already been witnesses to the heartache and pain that Hitler's bombs have inflicted on ordinary Londoners. Tilly is desperate to wed her beau, Drew. Terrified that something will happen to prevent them from being together, her fears seem to be coming true when he is called back home to America. For Dulcie, the war has brought an old flame, David, back into...
20) Hidden treasures
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Pub. Date
2012
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Helen Merrifield has said goodbye to her philandering husband and her swish West London house, to live in an idyllic country cottage in the heart of a postcard-perfect village in Cornwall. Putting the past behind her, Helen throws herself into country life and soon makes a new set of eccentric friends.