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Join Sarah Morgan this Christmas and treat yourself to this feel-good festive read about mothers and daughters, romance and drama, and Christmastime in Scotland! • It’s not what’s under the Christmas tree, but who’s around it that matters most • All Suzanne McBride wants for Christmas is her three daughters happy and at home. But when sisters Posy, Hannah and Beth return to their family home in the Scottish Highlands, old tensions and buried secrets start bubbling to the surface • Suzanne is determined to create the perfect family Christmas, but the McBrides must all face the past and address some home truths before they can celebrate together • This Christmas indulge in some me-time and enjoy this uplifting and heart-warming story from international bestseller Sarah Morgan

Кто сказал, что семью не выбирают? • Когда Флора влюбляется в Джека, неожиданно для себя самой ей приходится не только искать общий язык с его своенравной дочерью, но и делить место в сердце своего избранника с памятью о Бекке, его покойной жене. Каждое лето семья Джека отдыхала вместе со старыми друзьями Бекки, и вдовец не хочет оставлять эту традицию в прошлом. Теперь за каждым шагом Флоры будет наблюдать не только девочка-подросток, но и близкие её матери • Чем активнее Флора старается всех впечатлить, тем хуже идут дела, но это лето даст ей повод выйти из зоны комфорта и открыть для себя новые грани своей души, о существовании которых она и не подозревала • И скоро Флора поймёт, сколько в мире разных видов семей • Книга на английском языке

In a luxury lodge on Botswana's sun-soaked plains, four friends reunite for a birthday celebration… • The Birthday Girl • Has it all, but chose love over her friends… • The Teacher • Feels the walls of her flat and classroom closing in… • The Mother • Loves her baby, but desperately needs a break… • The Introvert • Yearns for adventure after suffering for too long… • Arriving at the safari lodge, a feeling of unease settles over them. There's no sign of the party that was promised. There's no phone signal. They're alone, in the wild • The Hunt Is On

Corinne’s life might look perfect on the outside, but after three failed IVF attempts it’s her last chance to have a baby. And when she finds a tiny part of a doll house outside her flat, it feels as if it’s a sign • But as more pieces begin to turn up, Corinne realises that they are far too familiar. Someone knows about the miniature rocking horse and the little doll with its red velvet dress. Someone has been inside her house… • How does the stranger know so much about her life? How long have they been watching? And what are they waiting for…? • A gripping debut psychological thriller with a twist you won’t see coming. Perfect for fans of I See You and The Widow

На первый взгляд кажется, что жизнь Грейс идеальна. Лишь она сама знает, что мнимая идиллия трещит по швам... и, разумеется, она не готова делиться ни с кем тайной, из-за которой всё вот-вот пойдёт прахом. В конце концов, кому она может доверять? • Грейс и её брата Джоша разделяют тысячи миль. И они никогда не были особенно близки, зато для их родителей он всегда был любимчиком • Её лучшая подруга Коко порвала с ней много лет назад. Их жизненные пути навсегда разошлись из-за принятых ими решений • Ну а её муж Маркус в последнее время кажется совсем другим человеком. Грейс уверена: он тоже что-то скрывает • Но после обвинений, озвученных её семилетней дочерью, Грейс придётся сделать выбор, пока она не потеряла всё, что ей дорого. Защитит ли она своего ребёнка? Или сохранит свою тайну? • Увлекательный роман от автора бестселлера "A Mother Never Lies" от которого невозможно оторваться

Beneath the surface lie forgotten secrets… • A village destroyed • It's the summer of 1935 and eleven-year-old Stella Walker is preparing to leave her home forever. Forced to evacuate to make way for a new reservoir, the village of Brackendale Green will soon be lost. But before the water has even reached them, a dreadful event threatens to tear Stella's family apart • An uncovered secret • Present day, and a fierce summer has dried up the lake and revealed the remnants of the deserted village. Now an old woman, Stella begs her granddaughter Laura to make the journey she can't. She's sure the village still holds answers for her but, with only days until the floodwaters start to rise again, Laura is in a race against time to solve the mysteries of Stella's almost forgotten past

Under the Cretan sun, in the summer of 1936, two young people fall in love… • Eleni has been coming to Crete her entire life, swapping her English home for cherished sun-baked summers with her grandfather in his idyllic shoreside villa. When she arrives in 1936, she believes the long, hot weeks ahead will be no different to so many that have gone before • But someone else is visiting the island that year too: a young German man called Otto. And so begins a summer of innocence lost, and love discovered; one that is finite, but not the end • When, in 1941, the island falls to a Nazi invasion, Eleni and Otto meet there once more. But this time Eleni has returned to fight for her home, and Otto to occupy it. They are enemies, and their love is not only treacherous, but also dangerous

Can she unlock the mysteries of the past? • A country at war • It’s the summer of 1919 and Ellen O’Brien has her whole life ahead of her. Young, in love and leaving home for her first job, the future seems full of shining possibility. But war is brewing and before long, Ellen and everyone around her are swept up by it. As Ireland is torn apart by the turmoil, Ellen finds herself facing the ultimate test of love and loyalty • A long-buried secret • A hundred years later and Clare Farrell has inherited a dilapidated old farmhouse in County Meath. Seizing the chance to escape her unhappy marriage she strikes out on her own for the first time, hoping the old building might also provide clues to her family’s shadowy history. As she sets out to put the place – and herself – back to rights, she stumbles across a long-forgotten hiding place, with a clue to a secret that has lain buried for decades

In the summer of 1914 a boy vanishes, never to be seen again • Now, in 1920, the once esteemed Stilwell family of Darkacre Hall find themselves struggling with the legacy of the First World War. Leonard bears the physical scars, while his brother Maurice has endured more than his mind can take. Maurice’s wife Ida yearns for the lost days of privilege and pleasure and family friend Victor seems unwilling to move on • But their lives are thrown into further disarray when the missing boy’s case is reopened – and this time they themselves are under police scrutiny • As the dead return to haunt the living, old resentments resurface and loyalties are tested, while secrets risk being unearthed that could destroy them all

The house where Stella and her sister Amy grew up never changes – the red front door, the breath-taking view over the Cornish coast, her parents in their usual spots on the sofa. Except this summer, things feel a little different… • Stella’s father is nowhere to be seen, yet her mother – in suspiciously new Per Una jeans – seems curiously unfazed by his absence, and more eager to talk about her mysterious dog-walking buddy Mitch • Stella’s sister Amy has returned home with a new boyfriend she can barely stand and a secret to hide, and Stella’s husband Jack has something he wants to get off his chest too. Even Frank Sinatra, the dog, has a guilty air about him • This summer, change is in the air for the Whitethorns… • Warm, funny and gloriously feel-good, this is the perfect summer read for fans of Veronica Henry and Milly Johnson

The gripping new historical novel from the USA Today bestselling author of The Girl from Bletchley Park and The Forgotten Secret • A heartbreaking choice. A secret kept for centuries • 1784. When Esther Harris’s father hurts his back, she takes over his role helping smugglers hide contraband in the secret cellar in their pub. But when the free traders’ ships are trapped in the harbour, a battle between the smugglers and the revenue officers leads to murder and betrayal – and Esther is forced to choose between the love of her life and protecting her family… • Present day. Fresh from her divorce, Millie Galton moves into a former inn overlooking the harbour in Mudeford and plans to create her dream home. When a chance discovery behind an old fireplace reveals the house’s secret history as a haven for smugglers and the devastating story of its former residents, could the mystery of a disappearance from centuries ago finally be solved? • Sweeping historical fiction perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley, Kathryn Hughes and Tracy Rees

The spellbinding new historical novel from the Sunday Times bestseller Anne O’Brien • England, 1444. Three women challenge the course of history… • King Henry VI’s grip on the crown hangs by a thread as the Wars of the Roses starts to tear England apart. And from the ashes of war, the House of Paston begins its rise to power • Led by three visionary women, the Pastons are a family from humble peasant beginnings who rely upon cunning, raw ambition, and good fortune in order to survive • Their ability to plot and scheme sees them overcome imprisonment, violence and betrayal, to eventually secure for their family a castle and a place at the heart of the Yorkist Court. But success breeds jealousy and brings them dangerous enemies… • An inspirational story of courage and resilience, The Royal Game, charts the rise of three remarkable women from obscurity to the very heart of Court politics and intrigue