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”
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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”
The Sin Eater – Megan Campisi
Published By: MantlePages: 368Date Released: 23/07/2020 A Sin Eater’s duty is a necessary evil: she hears the final private confessions of the dying, eats their sins as a funeral rite, and so guarantees their souls access to heaven. It is always women who eat sins – since it was Eve who first ate the ForbiddenContinue reading “The Sin Eater – Megan Campisi”
Kingscastle – Sophia Holloway
Published By: Allison and BusbyPages: 320Released On: 18/11/2021 Captain William Hawksmoor of the Royal Navy never expected to inherit Kingscastle and is none too pleased when he does so. Especially when he learns that he must marry within a year or be forever dealing with trustees. As the new Marquis of Athelney, the captain takesContinue reading “Kingscastle – Sophia Holloway”
A Hundred Years to Arras – Jason Cobley
Published By: UnboundPages: 312Released On: 19/08/2021 On a painful, freezing Easter Monday in 1917, Private Robert Gooding Henson of the Somerset Light Infantry is launched into the Battle of Arras. Robert is 23 year’s old, a farmer’s boy from Somerset, who joins up against his father’s wishes, Robert forms fast friendships with Stanley, who liedContinue reading “A Hundred Years to Arras – Jason Cobley”
The Little Big Things – Henry Fraser
Published By: Seven DialsPages: 192Date Released: 07/09/2017 Being challenged in life is inevitable but being defeated is optional. Henry Fraser was 17 years old when a tragic accident severed his spinal cord. Paralysed from the shoulders down, he has conquered unimaginable difficulty to embrace life and a new way of living. Through challenging adversity, heContinue reading “The Little Big Things – Henry Fraser”
The Adult Side of Dyslexia – Kelli Sandman-Hurley
Published By: Jessica Kingsley Publisher Pages: 128Released On: 18/11/2021 This book combines moving accounts of the lived experience of dyslexia adults with tips and strategies for surmounting the challenges you or a loved one or family member may face. Drawing on in-depth interviews, Kelli Sandman-Hurley explores common themes such as school experiences; the impact ofContinue reading “The Adult Side of Dyslexia – Kelli Sandman-Hurley”
A Special Cornish Christmas – Phillipa Ashley
Published By: Avon BooksPages: 400Released On: 11/11/2021 For Bo Grayson, Christmas has always been the most wonderful time of the year. Well, until she had her heart broken last December. At a local summer fete, Bo and her friends meet the mysterious fortune teller Madame Odette, and they are each given the dame prediction: YouContinue reading “A Special Cornish Christmas – Phillipa Ashley”
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