Published By: Europa CompassPages: 128Released On: 23/09/2021 Is it possible to identify a starting point in history from which everything else unfolds – a single moment that can explain the present and reveal the essence of our identities? According to Massimo Montanari, this is just a myth: by themselves, origins explain very little and historicalContinue reading “A Short History of Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce – Massimo Montanari”
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On Christmas Avenue – Ginny Baird
Published By: HallmarkPages: 304Released On: 21/09/2021 Evan, the county sheriff, knows that businesses are struggling in the small town of Clark Creek. But unlike the mayor – who happens to be his mother – he doesn’t think that hiring a Christmas Consultant, whatever that is, will help. Especially when this Christmas consultant proposes a holidayContinue reading “On Christmas Avenue – Ginny Baird”
If Wine Could Talk – Kara Joseph
Published By: Indigo RiversPages: 224Date Released: 21/09/2021 Unlike most soon-to-be college graduates, Kara Joseph found something in wine she couldn’t quite explain. It had nothing to do with the penny wise nights down at the local pub or the off campus mixers. It called to her. It brought people together. The mystery and unshakeable feelingContinue reading “If Wine Could Talk – Kara Joseph”
Christmas at Hope Hall – Pam Rhodes
Published By: Lion FictionPages: 256Released On: 17/09/2021 The march towards the end of the year sees Hope Hall once again buzzing with activity. The lead up to the Harvest Festival sees a stray dog causing a nuisance, and tensions rise between two old schoolmates. The drama only increases as Christmas approaches, and the pants rehearsalsContinue reading “Christmas at Hope Hall – Pam Rhodes”
The Bookbinder’s Daughter – Jessica Thorne
Published By: BookouturePages: 269Released On: 20/09/2021 The song surrounded her now, the murmuring of the library insistent, and her foot took the first step on the winding stairs. She knew it wasn’t entirely a dream. It was the library calling her, it’s magic driving her. When Sophie is offered a job at the Ayredale LibraryContinue reading “The Bookbinder’s Daughter – Jessica Thorne”
The Storyteller of Casablanca – Fiona Valpy
Published By: Amazon PublishingPages: 315Released On: 21/09/2021 Morocco, 1941. With France having fallen to Nazi occupation, twelve year old Josie has fled with her family to Casablanca, where they await safe passage to America. Life here is as intense as the sun, every sight, smell and sound overwhelming to the senses in a city filledContinue reading “The Storyteller of Casablanca – Fiona Valpy”
The Maid – Nita Prose
Published By: HarperCollinsPages: 416Date Published: 20/01/2022 Molly Gray is not like everyone else. She struggles with social skills and misinterprets the intentions of others. Her gran used to interpret the world for her, codifying it into simple rules that Molly could live by. Since Gran died a few months ago, twenty-five-year-old Molly has had toContinue reading “The Maid – Nita Prose”
Green Rising – Lauren James
Published By: Walker BooksPages: 384Date Released: 02/09/2021 Gabrielle is a climate-change activist who shoots to fame when she becomes the first teenager to display a supernatural ability to grow plants from her skin. Hester is the millionaire daughter of an oil tycoon and the face of the family business. Theo comes from a long lineContinue reading “Green Rising – Lauren James”
Oil and Dust: The Elemental Artist- Jami Fairleigh
Published By: Kitsune PublishingPages: 510Release Date: 01/09/2021 Politics, money, power, religion, snd greed, these are the things we never again need. Artist Matthew Sugiyama can alter the physical world with his art. As the top student graduating from the prestigious Popham Abbey, Matthew’s future is secure…until he bucks convention and begins a journey to findContinue reading “Oil and Dust: The Elemental Artist- Jami Fairleigh”
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz – Lucy Adlington
Published By: Hodder and StoughtonPages: 400Date Released: 02/09/2021 At the height of the Holocaust, 25 young inmates of the infamous Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp were selected to design, cut, and sew beautiful fashions for elite Nazi women in a dedicated salon. It was work that they hoped would spare them from the gas chambers. The fashionContinue reading “The Dressmakers of Auschwitz – Lucy Adlington”
