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HarperCollinsPublishers
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Griet, a tilemaker's daughter in 17th-century Holland, starts her first job as a servant the Vermeer household. Through Griet's eyes the story is told of the family, the small town of Delft, and life with an obsessive genius. Griet is drawn into his life, but there is a price to pay.
2) Tigana
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Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2011
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The land of Tigana has been forgotten, to the point that its name cannot be uttered, as the result of a spell cast by Brandin to avenge the death of his son. But a few remember, and fight to regain their land and its history.
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Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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His prized possession...his greatest mistake? From the moment I saw Anne, I knew she was perfect for me. Her beauty and her social connections would make my miserable life so much better. It didn't matter that I didn't love her. I would give her the lifestyle she craved, and she would give me the life I deserved... But soon my marriage vows were a noose around my neck. I longed to escape my beautiful, horrible wife. And then I saw her and I knew there...
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Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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Love thy neighbour or fear thy neighbour? For myself and Lauren, my 10-year-old daughter, No 3 Beech Close was to be our refuge after two years of hell nursing my sick mother. In need of a fresh start and wanting to distance ourselves from the bad memories of my mother's house we moved to Beech Close, a small cul-de-sac of six houses situated around a picture-perfect green. It seemed perfect but I had underestimated the secrets that this tightknit...
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Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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Pia Temple has always had a soft spot for Jackson Moody following a passionate teenage love affair that burnt out over one long summer, more than ten years ago. First loves can be hard to forget, and the devastatingly gorgeous Jackson, is harder to forget than most. After putting aside her ambitions while she cared for her parents, it is finally time for Pia to think about herself. So, when she's offered the perfect job running the social calendar...
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Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2023
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Welcome to Winters End... Winters End should have been the perfect place for me and my husband Neil to start again. To leave the terrible secrets and guilt of our past far behind us. But from the moment we arrived in the small, isolated community, it becomes clear to me that we are not welcome here. That someone wants us to leave... I'm certain that everyone knows our secrets - knows who we really are. But how can that be? Perhaps it's my mind playing...
7) The weekend
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Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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That Lake. This house. His friends. They all know what happened to my boy. I know they do. And you...you have to help me find the truth... A weekend to remember... Ten years ago, deeply in love, I would have done anything for Thomas Kirkwood. But on the night of our graduation, fuelled by drink and drugs, Thomas's lifeless body was found floating in the Kirkwood family lake. That weekend changed everything, and I swore I would never return to Kirkwood...
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Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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Nothing is more important than family... Matt Forrester has followed in his dad's footsteps, climbing the police ranks to become a DI. But when he receives an urgent call for help, Matt has to rethink his career. His dad has been murdered, and Matt's not going to let this case go. It doesn't help that his current boss is sleeping with his ex-wife. Hermia Forrester didn't follow her brother into the police force, instead she works in research at the...
9) The cellar
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Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2022.
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Nurse. Protg. Murderer. Marcus Gove has been all these things. He's reached the pinnacle of his art and now it's time for him to take a protege. Lovely Lucy is perfect for the role, or she will be... Artist. Teacher. Daughter. Lucy Williams is just like everyone else. She's had some success as an artist, not so much success in love, but she's getting by. But soon she's going to have to become something else if she wants to be a survivor. Detective....
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Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2023
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'I thoroughly enjoyed this intriguing mystery set in a beautiful location with deliciously menacing undercurrents.' Frances EveshamIsland life suits Susan, and she can't imagine ever moving from her beloved Isle of Wight. So it gives her real pleasure to see her young lodger Colette settle in to life by the sea, especially knowing that she has such a troubled past. Susan's days are comfortingly routine, starting every morning by exercising her beloved...
11) The student
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Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2022.
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Harry Gilmore has no idea of the terrible danger he faces when he meets a beautiful girl in a local student bar. Drugged and abducted, Harry wakes up in a secure wooden compound deep in the Welsh countryside, where he is groomed by the leaders of a manipulative cult, run by the self-proclaimed new messiah known as The Master. When the true nature of the cult becomes apparent, Harry looks for any opportunity to escape. But as time passes, he questions...
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Weaver Street volume 1
Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2022
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Kitty and Tom Conlon arrive in Liverpool in July 1916 to claim the house Tom's great-uncle has bequeathed him in his will. The move to England couldn't have come at a better time. Dublin is in turmoil following the Easter Uprising and Kitty's brother is now in prison. The house in Weaver Street is all they hoped for, and after a shaky start with her new neighbours, Kitty believes the world is her oyster. Until that is, Tom is conscripted into the...
13) The rise
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Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2022.
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When we bury our secrets, they always come back to haunt us...Their rise was meteoric. Only a few years before, they had been three friends from Glasgow, just trying to survive tough lives of danger and dysfunction. But on one Hollywood evening in 1993, they were on the world's biggest stage, accepting their Oscar in front of the watching world. That night was the beginning of their careers. But it was also the end of their friendship. Over the next...
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Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2022
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When Sophie Sayers' plans for a cozy English country Christmas are interrupted by the arrival of her ex-boyfriend, her troubles are only just beginning.Before long, the whole village stands accused of murder. Damian says he's come to direct the village Nativity play, but Sophie thinks he's up to no good. What are those noises coming from his van? Who is the stranger lurking in the shadows? And whose baby, abandoned in the manger, disappears in plain...
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Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2022.
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One night in December, twenty-two year old Ted Green makes his way to Waterloo Bridge determined to end his life. Lonely, despairing and utterly hopeless, it seems the only choice to make. That same night in December, Marianne Cooper is running away from a party. Having found her boyfriend in a passionate clinch with someone else, Annie can't get away fast enough. But as she makes her way along London's South Bank, a figure catches her eye on top...
16) Vendetta
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Series
Allegiance volume 3
Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2022.
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The BRAND NEW gripping gangland thriller from bestselling author Edie Baylis!Who can you trust?Once bitter enemies, Samantha Reynold and Seb Stoker's powerful alliance enables their firms and casinos to go from strength to strength. With the families no longer in opposition, it seems that Sam and Seb are untouchable.But not everyone is happy with the new power couple of the club world.Unbeknownst to everyone, someone new wants to see Sam's perfect...
17) Blood pact
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Gallowburn volume 4
Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2022.
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After the defeat of the rival Gordon and Thompson families, the Blood Brothers' reputations as feared lieutenants of the McVay clan are firmly established. The Gallowburn has become an untouchable stronghold in their capable hands. However, danger rears its head in another form - Mob boss and Jamie's deadliest foe, Cameron Abernethy. Still fighting to be released from prison, Cameron decides to use the Lawson family, the Blood Brothers' biggest rivals,...
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Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
When Charley finds herself suddenly single on Christmas Day it feels like her world has fallen apart. Forced to move back in with her parents, she embarks on a journey of re-invention. When she meets Ed, who is on honeymoon alone after being jilted at the altar by a bride he's never met, it looks like her life may be taking a turn for the better. Fate, however, has other ideas, and she and Ed are forced apart. Will she find her way back to him, or...
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Annie Valentine volume 2
Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2022.
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Can she get her life back online? Tired of being underestimated, Annie Valentine is determined to prove to everyone that she can make her life a success. Her job as a personal shopper is brilliant, but she's now intent on setting up a shoe and handbag empire of her own - and she'll do anything to get there. But what started out as a fun after hours project is getting slightly out of hand. Because Annie is working around the clock to bag the perfect...
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Carmarthen crime volume 1
Publisher
Boldwood Books
Pub. Date
2022.
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One missing girl. Five bodies. Time is running out. When nineteen-year-old university student Emma goes missing, Detective Inspector Gareth Gravel is called in. But what is a simple missing person case soon turns into something much darker as Gravel's inquiries lead him to the graves of five young women - each of whom looks just like Emma. With a serial killer on the loose and his latest victim already in his control, can the police find Emma in time?...