Published By: Random HousePages: 400Released On: 14/04/2022 Unruly crowds descend on Crillick’s Variety Theatre. Young actress, Zillah, is headlining tonight. An orphan from the slums of St Giles, her rise to stardom is her ticket out – to be gawped and gazed at is a price she is willing to pay. Rising up the echelonsContinue reading “Theatre of Marvels – Lianne Dillsworth”
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The Winter Garden – Heidi Swain
Published By: Simon and SchusterPages: 400Date Released: 01/10/2020 Freya Fuller is estranged from her parents and has been following her childhood dream of becoming a gardener ever since. When an opportunity to design a winter garden opens up at a Victorian property in Nightingale Square, Freya jumps at the chance to make a fresh start.Continue reading “The Winter Garden – Heidi Swain”
I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day – Milly Johnson
Published By: Simon & SchusterPages: 416Date Released: 29/10/2020 It’s nearly Christmas and it’s snowing, hard. Deep in the Yorkshire Moors nestles a tiny hamlet, with a pub at its heart. As the snow falls, the inn will become an unexpected haven for six people forced to seek shelter there… Mary has been trying to getContinue reading “I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day – Milly Johnson”
The Clockwork Girl – Anna Mazzola
Published By: OrionPages: 400Released On: 03/03/2022 Paris, 1750. In the midst of an icy winter, as birds fall frozen from the sky, chambermaid Madeleine Chastel arrives at the home of the city’s celebrated clockmaker and his clever, unworldly daughter. Madeleine is hiding a dark past, and a dangerous purpose: to discover the truth of theContinue reading “The Clockwork Girl – Anna Mazzola”
One More For Christmas – Sarah Morgan
Published By: Harper CollinsPages: 416Date Released: 06/10/2020 For sisters Samantha and Ella Mitchell, Christmas is their most precious time of the year – a time for togetherness, love and celebration. Most of all, it’s about making up for everything their childhood Christmases lacked. But this year, they’ll be buying presents for the most unexpected guestContinue reading “One More For Christmas – Sarah Morgan”
Christmas Surprises at Mermaids Point – Sarah Bennett
Published By: BoldwoodPages: 122Released On: 22/10/2021 Christmas is a time for love, laughter, family and friends, and in Mermaids Point, everyone is getting ready for the festive season. For Nerissa and Tom, this will be their first Christmas as a couple, but making sure they have time for each other, whilst blending their families, willContinue reading “Christmas Surprises at Mermaids Point – Sarah Bennett”
Toby and the Silver Blood Witches – Sally Doherty
Published By: Soaring SkiesPages: 225Released On: 07/07/2021 A sinister plot.A secret city in the sky. A boy with an impossible choice. Twelve year old Toby has little time for friends or football since his mum fell ill. All he wants is to stay at home and keep an eye on her. But mysterious things areContinue reading “Toby and the Silver Blood Witches – Sally Doherty”
Christmas Wishes at the Chocolate Shop – Jessica Redland
Published By: Boldwood BooksDate Published: 03/08/2021 When master chocolatier, Charlee, takes the leap to move to the picturesque seaside town of Whitsborough Bay, she is determined to follow in her grandfather’s footsteps and set up a chocolate shop. Luckily, she finds the perfect location for Charlee’s Chocolates on beautiful Castle Street…Now she just has toContinue reading “Christmas Wishes at the Chocolate Shop – Jessica Redland”
The Phone Box at the Edge of the World – Laura Imai Messina
Translated By: Lucy RandPublished By: Manilla PressPages: 416Date Released: 25/06/2020 We all have something to tell those we have lost. When Yui loses her mother and daughter in the tsunami, she wonders how she will ever carry on. Yet, in the face of this unthinkable loss, life must somehow continue. Then one day she hearsContinue reading “The Phone Box at the Edge of the World – Laura Imai Messina”
Christmas at the Village Sewing Shop – Helen Rolfe
Published By: OrionReleased On: 14/10/2021 Loretta loves running the little village sewing shop in Butterbury. Some of her most previous memories are sitting with her three daughters Daisy, Ginny and Fern, stitching together pieces of material – and their hopes and dreams. But this Christmas, the family is coming apart at the seams: Fern feelsContinue reading “Christmas at the Village Sewing Shop – Helen Rolfe”
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