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Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Solomon Arbuthnott is a man who can bring colour and warmth to her drab life in sixties London - and what's more, he is a young, handsome soldier with excellent prospects. Someone who wants to give her everything she has dreamed of. Someone who can promise her blue skies, laughter, sun and always, always love. And for a while, life is truly like a song. They stroll hand-in-hand by the Serpentine, dance cheek-to-cheek in Soho's smoky bars, and begin...
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The House Swap is Rebecca Fleet`s first thriller. When Caroline and Francis receive an offer to house swap, they jump at the chance for a week away from home. After the difficulties of the past few years, they've worked hard to rebuild their marriage for their son's sake; now they want to reconnect as a couple. On arrival, they find a house that is sinister in its emptiness - it's hard to imagine what kind of person lives here. Then, gradually, Caroline...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Alix Chamberlain is a woman who gets what she wants and has made a living showing other women how to do the same. So she is shocked when her young black babysitter, Emira Tucker, is accused by a security guard of kidnapping the Chamberlains' toddler at the supermarket one night. A small crowd gathers, a bystander films everything, and Emira is furious and humiliated. Alix resolves to make it right. But Emira herself is aimless, broke and wary of Alix's...
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Series
Regency Romance volume 1
Description
Horatia Winwood doesn't play by the rules. So when she devises a plan to marry the wealthy and eligible Earl of Rule in place of her older sister - allowing her sister to marry her true love - the Earl relents and marries the headstrong Horatia instead. But the Earl is still seeing his mistress, Lady Massey, and despite her life of luxury Horatia finds herself drifting alone through high society. When she meets the attractive, dangerous Lord Lethbridge,...
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Pub. Date
2021
Description
A wedding in Spain. The most infuriating man. Three days to convince your family you're actually in love. . . Catalina Martn̕ desperately needs a date to her sister's wedding. Especially when her little white lie about her American boyfriend has spiralled out of control. Now everyone she knows - including her ex-boyfriend and his fiancě - will be there. She only has four weeks to find someone willing to cross the Atlantic for her...
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Charlotte Drummond knows she has a duty to obey her father. Girls, especially well-bred upper-class ones, are expected to be submissive to the men in their lives. But Charlotte's father is a cruel man, viciously beating her and her brothers for the slightest reason. He even wants to marry her off, at just 16 years old, to a man she does not love. Lion-hearted Charlotte wants to defy him - but to protect her brothers from his fury she agrees to become...
10) Behind her eyes
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Pub. Date
2017
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Since her husband walked out, Louise has made her son her world, supporting them both with her part-time job. But all that changes when she meets David. Young, successful and charming - Louise cannot believe a man like him would look at her twice let alone be attracted to her. But that all comes to a grinding halt when she meets his wife Adele. Beautiful, elegant and sweet - Louise's new friend seems perfect in every way. As she becomes obsessed by...
11) Worst fears
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Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2020
Description
A classic tale of how a perfectly knitted life can unravel in the space of days. Alexandra Ludd is an actress playing Nora in Ibsen?s A Doll?s House. In the eyes of the world she has everything a woman could want: husband, home, child, income, good looks, good friends, the plaudits of the crowd and the affection of neighbours. But Alexandra inspires envy as well as love: she was unwise to forget it, she was complacent, perhaps a little vain - and...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2013
Description
One morning in January 2005, Wendy Plump's neighbour came over to tell her that her husband was having an affair. It was not a shock. Actually, it explained quite a lot. What she was not prepared for was the revelation that he had an eight-month-old son living within a mile of their family home. Monogamy is one of the most important vows we make in our marriages. Yet it is a rare spouse who does not face some level of temptation in their married life....
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Would you risk your future for a night with your past? Molly Greene loves being married. Exciting adventures lie ahead for her and husband Dan that will change their lives forever, but Molly's not sure they're making the right choices. While teetering on the brink of the biggest decision she's ever faced, she sends an impulsive message to the very last person she ought to contact, someone who should have stayed forgotten, and is now coming looking...
15) Texas ranger
Author
Series
Rory Yates volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Rory Yates's skill and commitment to the badge have seen him rise through the ranks in the Texas Ranger division, but it came at a cost - his marriage. When he receives a worrying phone call from his ex-wife, Anne, Rory speeds to what used to be their marital home. He arrives to a horrifying crime scene and a scathing accusation: he is named a suspect in Anne's murder. Rory's only choice is to find the killer himself. He risks his badge, his pride,...
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Sixteen weeks into her second pregnancy, psychologist Jessica Zucker miscarried at home, alone. Suddenly, her career, spent specializing in reproductive and maternal mental health, was rendered corporeal, no longer just theoretical. She now had a changed perspective on her life's work, her patients' pain, and the crucial need for a zeitgeist shift. Navigating this nascent transition amid her own grief became a catalyst for Jessica to bring voice to...
17) Wedding night
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Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2017
Description
It's all gone wrong with the man Lottie thought was Mr Right. Then out of the blue she gets a call from her first love. She decides it must be Fate, and rushes off to marry him and rekindle their sizzling Greek island romance. Lottie's older sister can't believe she's doing something so crazy. No more Ms Nice Sister, she's stopping this marriage. Right away! And she'll go to any lengths to do so ...
18) A class act
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Rob Beckett never seems to fit in. At work, in the middle-class world of television and comedy, he?s the laddie, cockney geezer, but to his mates down the pub in south-east London, he?s the theatrical one, a media luvvie. Even at home, his wife and kids are posher than him. In this hilarious exploration of class, Rob compares his life growing up as a working-class kid to the life he lives now, trying to understand where he truly belongs. Will he always...
Author
Publisher
Inter-Varsity
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Paul Tripp brings many years of counselling, growth as a husband, and the discovery of the power of grace to this realistic and challenging guide to God's engagement in redeeming marriages that are threatened by misunderstanding and selfishness.