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White Owl
Pub. Date
2019.
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We are constantly bombarded with information about diet and fitness and how important this is to a healthy lifestyle, and there is an increasing focus on pregnancy as a phase of life when this really matters. Sifting out the evidence-based, accurate information can be a challenge, and that's where this resource comes in. This title is for every pregnant woman - even those who have had no previous interest in exercise and diet will find encouragement...
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1860: Charlotte Booth loves her father and the home they share, high up in the limestone escarpments of Crummockdale in Yorkshire. But when Joseph Dawson enters their lives, both Charlotte and her father decide he's the man for her, and within six months Charlotte is married to the dashing mill owner from Accrington. Then one of their workers is found dead in the River Ribble - a woman carrying Joseph's child. With the business nearly bankrupt, it...
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Thorpe, Charnwood
Pub. Date
2017
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It all started with the email. Rachel didn't even mean to look. She loves Jack. She's pregnant with their child. She trusts him. But now she's seen it, she can't undo that moment. Or the chain of events it has set in motion. Why has Jack been lying about his past? Just what exactly is he hiding? And doesn't Rachel have a right to know the truth at any cost?
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Pub. Date
2015.
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It's the summer of 1933 and Alice Eveleigh has arrived at Fiercombe Manor in disgrace. Hiding her shame in this isolated house concealed within a Gloucestershire valley in the care of housekeeper, Mrs Jelphs, Alice soon begins to sense that something isn't quite right within the walls of this beautiful manor - for one thing she is being watched. There are secrets at Fiercombe that those who remain there are determined to keep. Tragedy haunts the empty...
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Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2017
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From no-strings... To wearing his ring! Notorious playboy Loukas Kyprianos cannot forget his wild night with sweet, innocent Emily Seymour. But when he arrives in London to offer a no-strings arrangement, Loukas uncovers a surprise consequence of their passion - Emily is expecting! Despite their exquisite encounter, Emily knows Loukas can't give her the fairytale she dreams of - so when he insists they wed, she agrees for their child's sake alone....
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Thorpe, Linford
Pub. Date
2018
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Guy Butler, Rex Tye and Ellis Kinder have three things in common. They're all nicknamed 'Curly', have all slept with Avis Pisano, and none of them love her. But now Avis is pregnant and desperate. She doesn't realize that Curly will stop at nothing to keep her out of his life - not even murder. But who is this Curly - alcoholic Guy? Mama's boy Rex? Or cold-hearted Ellis? Three stories of mystery and suspense from the pen of Fletcher Flora.
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Beth Ward and Tyler Blacklock share a love they know will last forever. But Beth's mother, Esther, is jealous of the girl and seizes an opportunity to be rid of her daughter. Banished in disgrace from the family home, Beth takes the northbound train and alights at Blackburn, friendless and alone. On this day, fortune smiles, for Beth is taken in by warm-hearted Maisie Armstrong, a widow with two children. Money is scarce, but love abounds in the cosy...
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Publisher
Magna
Pub. Date
2018
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1920, Chorlton, Manchester. As her wedding day draws near, Carrie Jenkins is trying on her dress and eagerly anticipating becoming Mrs Billy Shipton. But all too soon she is reeling from the news that her beloved father was shot for desertion during the Great War. When Carrie is jilted and the close-knit community turns its back on her as well as her mother and her half-sister, Evadne, the plans Carrie nurtured are in disarray.
11) The bump plan
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Publisher
Thorsons
Pub. Date
2023
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Staying active during pregnancy has vast physical and mental health benefits, but it's also a subject that's fraught with fear, myths, and misinformation. We're told by doctors to exercise, but we're not given the tools with which to do so. Personal trainer, pre-and-postnatal exercise specialist and mother of two, Hollie Grant provides trimester-by-trimester plans on what you can safely do at each stage, guidance about the physical shifts you can...
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As Bridget careers towards baby-deadline, tortured by Smug Mothers miming her ticking biological clock, a series of classic Bridget Jones moments finally leads her into pregnancy - but just not quite as intended. It's a pregnancy full of cheesy potatoes, outlandish advice from Drunken Singletons and Smug Mothers, chaos at scans and childbirth classes, high jinks and romance, joy and despair - but all of it dominated by the terribly awkward question...
13) The ninth month
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On the surface Emily Atkinson has it all. A successful job, a luxury apartment in New York City and a glamorous life. But then she lands in the hospital with a double diagnosis. She parties too much and she's pregnant. Her nurse and new friend, Betsey, helps Emily recuperate and rediscover morning runs in the park and quiet nights at home. But as a series of women go missing, Emily's pregnancy becomes decidedly high-risk. Will she live to see it through?...
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Publisher
Vermilion
Pub. Date
2023
Description
The journey to becoming a parent can be a landscape of joy and apprehension, of doubt and anxiety, of love and overwhelm. In this gentle and supportive guide, psychotherapist and breathwork teacher Carolyn Cowan uncovers the amazing hidden power of the breath.
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2011
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1904, London. Lydia Daye adores her husband John, but his government job means he is away for much of the time and she feels as if she is bringing up their son alone. Dolly Ellerway is six months pregnant and about to marry her boyfriend. One day Lydia sends a letter to her husband that will change both women's lives forever.
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Mills & Boon
Pub. Date
2017
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A marriage for the sake of her baby... When luxury hotelier Alex Mikhalis encounters the blogger who once nearly destroyed his reputation, he wants to get even. Only Adele Hudson isn't exactly as he remembers. She's pregnant, alone and he can't stop his protective instincts kicking in! After a difficult break up, Adele is very wary of all relationships. She had no choice but to accept the Greek tycoon's offer of a job, despite their complicated past....