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The Chase: London Affair Part 2 (London Affair: An International Love Story)
by Rhyannon ByrdThe Chase continues Rhyannon Byrd's sexy new serial, London Affair, where a dangerous web of passion, deception and intrigue unfolds into an explosive love story... Perfect for fans of Sylvia Day, J. Kenner and Jodi Ellen Malpas.When American art-history graduate Emmy Reed arrived in London, she was hoping to land her dream job with an exclusive scoop on a famous reclusive artist. Thrown into the path of millionaire playboy Jase Beckett, Emmy found herself agreeing to be his date for a family wedding when she discovered that her sought-after artist was his grandfather.After a stunning weekend of intense sexual connection, even amidst his family's devious scheming, neither Emmy nor Jase wanted to let go. But both had been burned by a lifetime of family tragedies and, with neither able to say what the other wanted to hear, Emmy returned to San Diego. Now, realising he's been a fool, Jase follows Emmy, determined to leave the past behind and fight for his future. But will San Diego be far enough away to escape the dark, damaging secrets that surround the Beckett family - especially when the revelations threaten his and Emmy's lives, as well as their relationship?Emmy and Jase's sizzling London Affair began in The Weekend and continues in The Confession.'From London to the English countryside, Jase and Emmy burn up the sheets in this first installment of Rhyannon Byrd's London Affair' P.T. Michelle, New York Times bestselling author'London Affair is signature Rhyannon Byrd - exciting, sexy, and romantic. Byrd brilliantly crafts a steamy love story with a couple that dazzles, and I couldn't put it down!' Virna DePaul, New York Times bestselling authorLooking for more sexy reads from Rhyannon Byrd? Check out the steamy Dangerous Tides titles: Take Me Under, Make Me Yours and Keep Me Closer.
The Chateau of Briis: A Lesson in Love
by Alison WeirThe Chateau of Briis: A Lesson in Love by historian Alison Weir is an e-short and companion piece to the Sunday Times bestseller Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession, the second novel in the spellbinding series about Henry VIII's queens.'May I have the pleasure of your hand in the dance, mademoiselle?'1515 - Dressed in wine-coloured satin, with her dark hair worn loose, a young Anne Boleyn attends a great ball at the French court. The palace is exquisitely decorated for the occasion, and the hall is full with lords and ladies - the dancing has begun. Anne adores watching the game of courtly love play out before her eyes, though she is not expecting to be thrown into it herself. But moments later, a charming young man named Philippe du Moulin approaches to ask for her hand in the dance. And before she can resist, so begins Anne's first lesson in love. Includes the first chapters of Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession and Jane Seymour: The Haunted Queen. SIX TUDOR QUEENS. SIX NOVELS. SIX YEARS.
The Chateau on the Lake
by Charlotte BettsA compelling tale of romance and betrayal set during the danger of the French Revolution, perfect for readers of Dinah Jefferies, Lucinda Riley and Jenny Ashcroft. 'Romantic, engaging and hugely satisfying' Katie Fforde on The Apothecary's Daughter1792. As a teacher at her parents' Academy for Young Ladies in the heart of London, Madeleine Moreau has lived her life sheltered from the outside world. But on the night of a dazzling Masquerade, tragedy strikes and she is left alone in the world. Desperate to find the family she never knew, Madeleine impulsively travels to France in search of them. But with war around the corner, and fearing for Madeleine's safety, the enigmatic Comte Etienne d'Aubery offers her protection at his home, Chateau Mirabelle.Chateau Mirabelle enchants Madeleine with its startling beauty, but it is a place of dark and haunting secrets. As the Revolution gathers momentum and the passions of the populace are enflamed, Madeleine must take control of her own destiny and unravel events of the past in order to secure a chance of future happiness. Praise for Charlotte Betts'Betts' description is second to none . . . you inhale all the sights, sounds and smells of the setting and engage with every one of the characters. I stayed awake until 3am to finish it. A superb book' The Sun'Full of passion and drama . . . I was captivated by this moving, heart-warming and beautifully woven story - gripping, atmospheric, eloquently told and full of rich detail' Kate Furnivall, bestselling author of The Russian Concubine'You will never be disappointed with a Charlotte Betts book!' Amazon reviewer'Well-written and thought-provoking' Goodreads reviewer'A fantastic story loaded with history' Amazon reviewer
The Chateau on the Lake
by Charlotte BettsAfter her French father and English mother are brutally murdered, bluestocking Madeleine Moreau impulsively travels to France to find the family she didn't know existed. Madeleine is in favour of the people's revolution but her views are shaken after she arrives in Paris and witnesses Louis XVI's death by guillotine. When France declares war on England Madeleine is trapped, but enigmatic Comte Etienne d'Aubery comes to the rescue when he offers her shelter in his home, Chateau Mirabelle. Chateau Mirabelle is a place of dark and haunting secrets and as the Revolution gains momentum Madeleine must draw on all her reserves of strength to save Etienne from certain death and ensure their future happiness.
The Chatsfield Box Set Volume 1: An Anthology (The Chatsfield)
by Lucy Monroe Melanie Milburne Chantelle Shaw Michelle ConderMay we offer you a warm welcome to The Chatsfield Hotel! Already checked-in are the world's most elite, renowned...and scandalous guests!London is the last stop of Sheikh Sayed's worldwide tour before his wedding. But when his engagement is broken off, Sayed sets his sights on his sexy chambermaid! Although Liyah Amari has her own reasons for being at The Chatsfield, will her heartbreak leave her vulnerable to this sheikh's desires in Lucy Monroe's SHEIKH'S SCANDAL?Monte Carlo is where Lucca Chatsfield meets his match! For this reckless playboy, the world has been his playground-until now. Poised Princess Charlotte soon becomes his greatest challenge. Will Lottie be able to resist Lucca's potent charm, or will she risk everything for just one more touch in Melanie Milburne's PLAYBOY'S LESSON?Las Vegas is hosting The Chatsfield's world-famous poker tournament and Cara Chatsfield is in charge. Cara's first introduction to Aiden Kelly is disastrous-but soon he's fighting for her protection! This city of lights is the perfect place to brighten up the darkness of her past, but what happens when Aiden starts to see through the stunning socialite's smile and decides he wants her in his bed in Michelle Condor's SOCIALITE'S GAMBLE?Chatsfield House is where London's heartthrob of the past, Nicolo Chatsfield, has been hiding. When Sophie Ashdown arrives to ensure Nicolo's attendance at the Chatsfield shareholders meeting, sparks fly! Sophie has no intention of redeeming the darkly handsome heir, but how long will it take for business to turn to pleasure in Chantelle Shaw's BILLIONAIRE'S SECRET?These are the first four stories set in and around The Chatsfield. Wander the halls of these luxurious hotels...there's a different story of secrets and glamour behind every door!
The Chatsfield Box Set Volume 2: An Anthology
by Trish Morey Abby Green Lynn Raye Harris Annie WestThe world is for travelling and the Chatsfield Hotel is for travellers! Join the jet-setting Chatsfield elite as they take their steamy romances with them...Antonio Chatsfield only returned to the family's London hotel from his Amalfi refuge to help his sister. But a passionate night with the beautiful Orla Kennedy changes everything. When Antonio discovers that she is in fact his business rival, all he can think of is how Orla came apart in his bed! Abby Green makes sparks fly in the boardroom in RIVAL'S CHALLENGE.Temperatures rise in Sydney when the only thing standing in the way of Franco Chatsfield's business deal is the beautiful Holly Purman. Holly refuses to risk it all for a Chatsfield, so she'll give Franco six weeks to prove himself. Time spent working together soon sends their senses reeling...follow the consequences of their delicious desire in Trish Morey's TYCOON'S TEMPTATION.It's been five years since Orsino Chatsfield married Poppy Graham-and let her down. Despite a bitter split, a climbing accident means Orsino needs his wife! They have unfinished business that he wants to face before walking away forever. But what will happen when their blazing passion instantly reignites between London and the Loire Valley in Annie West's REBEL'S BARGAIN?Lucilla Chatsfield is the only person to lead her family's empire. But when her position is usurped by the intensely arrogant but breathtakingly gorgeous Christos Giatrakos, she refuses to lie low-because Lucilla is playing for keeps! Will Lucilla be taught a lesson when she's whisked away to Greece in Lynne Ryan Harris's HEIRESS'S DEFIANCE?These are the next four stories in The Chatsfield world. Find out the price of true, sizzling adventure, where undeniable passion and the unknown put everything at risk!
The Chatsfield Novellas Box Set Volume 1
by Susan Stephens Abby Green Marguerite Kaye Tina Beckett Joss WoodStep behind the hotel room doors of The Chatsfield, London, for five fabulous novellas full of style, sensation...and scandal!In The Soldier in Room 286 by Abby Green, soldier turned international actor, Salim Segal, has one night at The Chatsfield to convince beautiful Natalja Jordan that, despite the pains of the past, they have a future worth fighting for.Ben treats girlfriend Joely to a luxurious birthday night at The Chatsfield, intending to propose, in Proposal in Room 309 by Joss Wood. But nothing's going according to plan.... Who'd have thought being walked in on by a stranger-while naked!-would lead to happy ever after?For The Couple in the Dream Suite by Marguerite Kaye, it's 1921 at The Chatsfield-London's glamorous new hotel-and disillusioned soldier Justin York is unexpectedly entranced by a socialite, Miss Vera Milton-Kerr. Can Justin's dark-eyed gaze melt the ice running through Vera's veins? Libby Lancaster finds herself roomless at The Chatsfield and decides that one night of not being good-girl Libby with sexy Prince Lucaj might be just what she needs! But will her one-night fantasy end when the clock strikes twelve? Find out in The Prince in the Royal Suite by Susan Stephens.In The Doctor in the Executive Suite by Tina Beckett, Doctor Chelsea Serrano is called upon to save the life of a guest while dining at The Chatsfield's fabulous restaurant-a great excuse to escape her less-than-fabulous date. And who needs dessert when you can have a mouth-watering bodyguard to help instead? Will they find love in London? Find out in volume one of The Chatsfield novellas!
The Chatsfield Novellas Box Set Volume 2: An Anthology (The Chatsfield)
by Carol Marinelli Caitlin Crews Michelle Conder Dani Collins Sophie PembrokeStep behind the hotel room doors of The Chatsfield, London, for five fabulous novellas full of style, sensation...and scandal!In Revenge in Room 426, by Michelle Conder, journalist Rory Jones has a plan: Use the press junket for Noah Black's latest movie to get revenge. She'll use him, seduce him and...once he's begging? Cut him loose. But what if her plan is the one thing standing in the way of her happiness?In Strangers in the Sauna, by Caitlin Crews, Jenny Harding is left stranded in London's most opulent hotel in nothing but her underwear. Sneaking down to the sauna to "borrow" a shirt, she encounters a gorgeous stranger, and the temptation to live dangerously for one wild night is outrageously irresistible...!In The Bodyguard in Her Room, by Sophie Pembroke, actress Bethany Lord is hiding from a scandal that could threaten everything she's worked for. But it isn't the press outside The Chatsfield that's her biggest threat-it's the shocking sensual tension caused by the man who has been sent to protect her!In Doctor at The Chatsfield, by Carol Marinelli, disillusioned receptionist Natasha finds herself playing emergency midwife in The Chatsfield lobby...and listening to delicious Dr. Joshua Mason's instructions over the phone! Maybe he's what she's been looking for all along?In The Secret in Room 823, by Dani Collins, Lady Hamilton-Smyth is releasing her inner sex goddess with sinfully hot Hayes-real name unknown! But when the young socialite's case of naughty toys goes missing in The Chatsfield, her reputation is at stake! Only Hayes can help, but will revealing their identities ruin the fantasy?Will they find love in London? Find out in volume one of The Chatsfield novellas!
The Chatsfield Novellas Box Set Volume 3
by Fiona Harper Melanie Milburne Amy Andrews Tara Pammi Roz FayrerStep behind the hotel room doors of The Chatsfield, London for five fabulous novellas full of style, sensation...and scandal! In New Beginnings at The Chatsfield by Fiona Harper, bride-to-be Sophie's groom has gone AWOL, leaving her to honeymoon alone. The Chatsfield's glamour just might mend her broken heart...with a little help from gorgeous Spaniard Cristian! In Bollywood Comes to The Chatsfield by Tara Pammi, Tanya Singh's work as a chauffeur is her saving grace after a truly tough year...until she finds herself driving a Bollywood superstar! John Patel's even more gorgeous in real life, but can this arrogant actor make her love again? In Room 732: Bridesmaid with Benefits by Amy Andrews, Johanna Windsor's one rule is: not to sleep with Ed Garrison. Yes, he's hot, but falling into bed with him after every wedding must stop! But when sees a new side to him, she decides that some rules are made to be broken! In The Sports Star at The Chatsfield by Melanie Milburne, Alice Hammond's birthday goes from bad to worse when Angus, a gorgeous top footballer, starts teasing her at the Chatsfield bar! Her sweeping exit would be effective...if they hadn't accidently switched phones! Will tracking him down lead to a birthday surprise? In The Real Adam Brightman by Roz Fayrer, international media mogul Adam Brightman puts away his playboy facade and drowns his painful past in whiskey-like he does every year on this night. Except this time Talia is determined to make him face his demons. Will they find love in London? Find out in volume one of The Chatsfield novellas!
The Chauffeur (Workplace Encounters #2)
by Serena Yates2nd EditionA Workplace Encounters BookScarred former model Kyle Anderson leads a double life. By day, he works as a chauffeur for his uncle's limousine rental company. Since his wages are too low for him to become financially independent, he works nights as an exotic dancer, donning a mask to hide his identity and the facial scars that got him rejected by his parents. Kyle catches the attention of Nick Giddings, a forklift driver who visits the club to let off steam. Nick is stuck in a low-skilled dead-end job after being kicked out of school for a prank he didn't commit. The two men immediately connect, but when Nick is laid off and Kyle's uncle pushes him to date a woman, everything comes crashing down.First Edition published by Silver Publishing, 2011
The Cheat Sheet: A Clue-by-Clue Guide to Finding Out If He's Unfaithful
by Rea FreySo you think he's cheating? This book gives you simple yet versatile tools--from lists of telling clues to stealthy cell phone apps--that will help you confirm your suspicions or ease your fears. Expert authors Rea Frey and Stephany Alexander pair online savvy with the tips and tricks of a private investigator, priming you to outwit your man--no matter how sneaky he's been. You'll get inside his head to learn everything there is to know about where he's been and what you need to do next.When you're done, you'll know:How to catch him in the actWhich rules cheaters live byWhen there's a way to forgiveWhen there's no choice but to forget With this book, you'll know when he cheats, how to catch him red-handed, and where to find a relationship that will make you happy for a lifetime.
The Cheat Sheet: A Novel
by Sarah AdamsIs it ever too late to leave the friend zone? Discover the heartwarming friends to lovers romance that became a sensation on TikTok!The friend zone is not the end zone for Bree Camden, who is helplessly in love with her longtime best friend and extremely hot NFL legend, Nathan Donelson. The only problem is that she can&’t admit her true feelings, because he clearly sees her as a best friend with no romantic potential, and the last thing Bree wants is to ruin their relationship. But those abs . . .Nope! Nothing but good old-fashioned, no-touching-the-sexiest-man-alive, platonic friendship for Bree. In any case, she has other things to worry about. After a car accident ended her chance at becoming a professional ballerina, Bree changed paths and now owns her own dance studio, with big dreams to expand it. But one more rent increase could mean the end of the studio entirely.Then, as usual, Nathan comes to the rescue and buys the entire building. A stubborn Bree is not happy about it and decides to rebel with a couple—okay, maybe more than a couple—of tequila shots. Then her plan backfires as she spills her deepest, darkest secret to a TMZ reporter. One viral video later, the world thinks Nathan and Bree are the perfect couple. Before they can really talk about her confession, Nathan&’s publicist proposes a big opportunity that could mean financial security for Bree. The catch? They have to pretend to be in love. For three whole weeks.What will happen when Bree gives in to the feelings she&’s been desperately hiding for so long, and could she be imagining that Nathan is actually enjoying it? Sarah Adams scores more than touchdowns in this exciting romantic comedy.
The Cheat Sheet: TikTok made me buy it! The romcom hit of 2022!
by Sarah AdamsIs it ever too late to leave the friend zone? Friends-to-lovers TikTok sensation, The Cheat Sheet, is the rom-com that has readers laughing and rooting for these lovable best friends from the first page! 'A laugh-out-loud romantic comedy' SOPHIE SULLIVAN'As slapstick funny as it is both sizzling and sweet, this best-friends-to-lovers sports romance brings its RomCom A-game' CHLOE LIESE'The perfect mix of laugh-out-loud entertaining and intensely tender' DEVON DANIELS.................................................................................The friend zone is not the end zone for Bree Camden, who is helplessly in love with her longtime best friend and extremely hot NFL legend, Nathan Donelson. The only problem is that she can't admit her true feelings, because he clearly sees her as a best friend with no romantic potential, and the last thing Bree wants is to ruin their relationship. But those abs . . . Nope! Nothing but good old-fashioned, no-touching-the-sexiest-man-alive, platonic friendship for Bree. In any case, she has other things to worry about. After a car accident ended her chance at becoming a professional ballerina, Bree changed paths and now owns her own dance studio, with big dreams to expand it. But one more rent increase could mean the end of the studio entirely. Then, as usual, Nathan comes to the rescue and buys the entire building. A stubborn Bree is not happy about it and decides to rebel with a couple - okay, maybe more than a couple - of tequila shots. Then her plan backfires as she spills her deepest, darkest secret to a TMZ reporter. One viral video later, the world thinks Nathan and Bree are the perfect couple. Before they can really talk about her confession, Nathan's publicist proposes a big opportunity that could mean financial security for Bree. The catch? They have to pretend to be in love. For three whole weeks. What will happen when Bree gives in to the feelings she's been desperately hiding for so long, and could she be imagining that Nathan is actually enjoying it? Discover the heartwarming friends to lovers romance that became a sensation on TikTok!
The Cheating Curve
by Paula T RenfroeWhen two friends come clean about infidelity, what they learn will change everything. . .Every other Sunday, best friends Aminah Anderson and Langston "Lang" Rogers get manicures in trendy downtown Brooklyn and then have brunch. The two share everything with each other--almost. Lang's been keeping a secret from Aminah. She's cheating on her husband. When Aminah learns about the affair, the news hits too close to home. For Aminah's husband has also been unfaithful. She thought Lang understood the hurt and humiliation infidelity causes. She was wrong. Lang knows Aminah is disappointed in her, but they have different views. Lang only calls it cheating if she gets caught. Her spouse is devoted to her, yet she needs more. Though Aminah doesn't understand, her friend's admission leads her to finally confront her husband. Now their friendship, their marriages, and their self-respect will be put to the ultimate test. . ."Realistic and entertaining." --Booklist Paula T. Renfroe is the author of The Cheating Curve and the editor-in-chief of Juicy magazine. She has written for Time Out New York, The Source, Vibe and XXL magazines. The mother of two is diligently working on balancing life, workouts, and empty nest syndrome.
The Chef's Choice
by Kristin HardyIan and Amanda McBain didn't raise a foolTheir daughter Cady could spot a player a mile away. . . and Damon Hurst was a textbook player. What the hell was a celebrity chef doing in Grace Harbor, anyway? True, he was trying to save the family business, but helping her family didn't give him carte blanche to Cady. She'd heard the rumors: the parade of pop tarts, the raunchy parties. She wouldn't be another notch on his cutting board. Damon was no stranger to women, but this fiery, caramel-eyed tomboy was unlike anyone he'd ever met. The chef might be accustomed to having his own way, but, this time, could he have bitten off more than he could chew?
The Chef's Surprise Baby (Match Made in Haven #11)
by Brenda HarlenA dash of passion… And he ended up a dad! When chef Kyle Landry finds himself in Erin Napper&’s cozy kitchen, their long-simmering attraction leads to more than a kiss. But she&’s whisked away for a family emergency before he can figure out if they&’ve stirred up more than a one-night love affair. Almost a year later, Erin confesses her secret to Kyle: their baby! She knows he could be a great father. But the marriage of convenience he proposes? Out of the question. Because settling for a loveless relationship would be like forgetting the most important ingredient of all…From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness.Match Made in HavenBook 1: The Sheriff's Nine-Month SurpriseBook 2: Her Seven-Day FiancéBook 3: Six Weeks to Catch a CowboyBook 4: Claiming the Cowboy's HeartBook 5: Double Duty for the CowboyBook 6: One Night with the CowboyBook 7: A Chance for the RancherBook 8: The Marine's Road HomeBook 9: Meet Me Under the MistletoeBook 10: The Rancher's PromiseBook 11: The Chef's Surprise Baby
The Cherished Quilt (The Amish Heirloom Novels #3)
by Amy ClipstonTragedy tore Christopher&’s world apart. But Emily believes there are enough pieces left behind to stitch together a beautiful new beginning. Emily Fisher is eager to meet the new employee at her father&’s shop in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. But when Christopher Hostettler arrives, his cold demeanor freezes her attempts at building a friendship.Longing for a fresh start, Christopher travels from Ohio to Bird-in-Hand. Christopher&’s heart is still wounded from memories of home, and making new friends is the last thing on his mind—he knows the pain that comes with losing those you love. When Emily is kind to him, he tries to remain distant, but he soon finds himself stealing glances at her throughout the day. When Christopher shares his tragic reasons for leaving home, Emily decides to make a quilt for him as a gesture of their friendship. The two are quickly falling in love when a family emergency calls Christopher back to Ohio without warning. Emily finishes the quilt, in spite of her pain. But when Christopher receives it, will he have the courage to follow his heart? Sweet, inspirational story set in Amish countryFull-length novelThird book in Amy Clipston&’s Amish Heirloom seriesCan also be enjoyed as a standaloneECPA bestsellerIncludes discussion questions for book clubs
The Cherry Harvest: A Novel
by Lucy SannaThe tumult of WWII visits a Wisconsin family when a German POW comes to work on their farm in this novel of love and hardship on the American home front.Wisconsin, 1944. where even the lush cherry orchards and green lakeside farms can't escape the ravages of war. With food rationed and money scarce, the Christiansen family struggles to hold on. The family's teenage daughter, Kate, raises rabbits to save money for college, while her mother, Charlotte, barters what she can to make ends meet. Charlotte's husband, Thomas, strives to keep the orchard going while their son—along with most of the other able-bodied men—is fighting overseas. With the upcoming harvest threatened by the labor shortage, strong-willed Charlotte helps persuade local authorities to allow German war prisoners from a nearby POW camp to pick the fruit. But when Thomas befriends one of the prisoners, a math teacher named Karl, and invites him to tutor Kate, both Charlotte and Kate are swept into a world where love, duty, and honor are not as clear-cut as they might have believed. Charlotte and Thomas fail to see that Kate is becoming a young woman, with dreams and temptations of her own. And when their beloved son, Ben, returns from the battlefield, wounded and bitter, the secrets they've all been keeping threaten to explode their world.
The Cherry Tree Cafe: Cupcakes, crafting and love - the perfect summer read for fans of Bake Off
by Heidi SwainCupcakes, crafting and love at The Cherry Tree Cafe... Perfect feel-good summer reading for fans of Great British Bake-OffLizzie Dixon's life feels as though it's fallen apart. Instead of the marriage proposal she was hoping for from her boyfriend, she is unceremoniously dumped, and her job is about to go the same way. So, there's only one option: to go back home to the village she grew up in and to try to start again. Her best friend Jemma is delighted Lizzie has come back home as she has just bought a little cafe and Lizzie's sewing skills are just what she needs to help get it ready for the grand opening. With a new venture and a new home, things are looking much brighter for Lizzie. But can she get over her broken heart, and will an old flame reignite a love from long ago...? For everyone who loves settling down to watch Great British Bake-Off, the Great British Sewing Bee, or curling up to read Milly Johnson or Jenny Colgan,The Cherry Tree Cafe is a coffee-break treat. 'A heart-warming sweet treat of a read' Mandy Baggot 'Fans of Jenny Colgan and Carole Matthews will enjoy this heartfelt debut novel from talented new author, Heidi Swain. The Cherry Tree Cafe is that most delicious of things - a warm and gently funny story of reinvention, romance, and second chances that you'll devour in one sitting' Katie Oliver, author of the bestselling 'Marrying Mr Darcy' series 'The Cherry Tree Cafe is every bit as delicious as the cover promises. Drop in for a minute, and the fabulous world of the crafting cafe wraps itself around you, pulling you in right from the first page. Beautifully written, with a heroine I rooted for all the way, and a great supporting cast. Original and assured, and like a cup of Orange Pekoe tea - perfect to enjoy in the afternoon' Jane Linfoot, author of The Vintage Cinema Club
The Cherry Tree Summer: Escape to an idyllic French farmhouse in this captivating summer read
by Kate GlanvilleKate Glanville returns with a warm and escapist read of love and old secrets, set in a beautiful French farmhouse in Dordogne. Perfect for fans of Rosanna Ley.***PRE-ORDER THE PEACOCK HOUSE, THE NEW NOVEL FROM KATE GLANVILLE***'Beautiful . . . with heart' TRACY REES'Poignant, warm, and unpredictable' JULIE COHEN on Stargazing 'A delicious cast of characters . . . highly recommended' NETGALLEY READER'I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book and highly recommend it' NETGALLEY READERA warm, inviting story of love and family secrets set in the beautiful French countryside. Twenty-five years ago, Martha Morgan lost everything. Once a member of a prestigious bands, she now lives in solitude in the heart of the Dordogne, surrounded by an ancient cherry orchard. Attempting to piece her life back together, Martha decides to rent her idyllic French farmhouse Le Couvent des Cerises to holidaymakers for the summer, hiring the mysterious Ben to help reconstruct the dishevelled B&B. But when a vicious storm makes its way across the village, tensions begin to rise. Martha, Ben and the guests are forced to pull together and they're about to find out that they have more in common than they realise - but it might mean jeopardising the secret of Martha's past . . .Readers love Kate Glanville's captivating novels:'This is a wonderful, entertaining and gripping read that I cannot recommend enough *****' Amazon reviewer on Stargazing'A lovely heart-warming story, could not put down *****' Amazon reviewer on The Perfect Home'The best book I've read all year *****' Amazon reviewer on Heartstones'An enchanting and captivating novel *****' Amazon reviewer on Stargazing
The Cherry Tree Summer: Escape to the sun-drenched French countryside in this captivating read
by Kate GlanvillePerfect for fans of Rosanna Ley, Karen Swan and Santa Montefiore, Kate Glanville's warm and escapist read of love and old secrets, set in a beautiful French farmhouse in Dordogne, has been richly praised:'Beautiful . . . with heart' TRACY REES'Poignant, warm, and unpredictable' JULIE COHEN'A warm and touching family drama. Moving' LAURA WILKINSON'A perfect page-turner' REBECCA F. JOHN'A delicious cast of characters . . . highly recommended' NETGALLEY READER'I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book and highly recommend it' NETGALLEY READER_________________Twenty-five years ago, Martha Morgan lost everything. Once a member of a prestigious bands, she now lives in solitude in the heart of the Dordogne, surrounded by an ancient cherry orchard. Attempting to piece her life back together, Martha decides to rent her idyllic French farmhouse Le Couvent des Cerises to holidaymakers for the summer, hiring the mysterious Ben to help reconstruct the dishevelled B&B. But when a vicious storm makes its way across the village, tensions begin to rise. Martha, Ben and the guests are forced to pull together and they're about to find out that they have more in common than they realise - but it might mean jeopardising the secret of Martha's past . . ._________________***THE PEACOCK HOUSE, THE NEW NOVEL FROM KATE GLANVILLE, IS AVAILABLE TO ORDER***Readers LOVE Kate Glanville's captivating novels:'This is a wonderful, entertaining and gripping read that I cannot recommend enough *****' Amazon reviewer'A lovely heart-warming story, could not put down *****' Amazon reviewer'The best book I've read all year *****' Amazon reviewer'An enchanting and captivating novel *****' Amazon reviewer
The Cherry Tree Summer: Escape to the sun-drenched French countryside in this captivating read
by Kate GlanvilleKate Glanville returns with a warm and escapist read of love and old secrets, set in a beautiful French farmhouse in Dordogne. Perfect for fans of Rosanna Ley. 'Poignant, warm, and unpredictable' Julie Cohen on Stargazing When tragedy struck twenty-five years ago, Martha Morgan lost everything. Once a member of one of the UK's most prestigious bands, she now lives in solitude in the beautiful small village of Dordogne.In an attempt to piece her life back together Martha decides to rent her idyllic French farmhouse to holidaymakers for the summer, hiring the mysterious Ben to work as a caretaker to help reconstruct the dishevelled B&B.But when a vicious storm makes its way across the small village, tensions begin to rise. Martha, Ben and her guests are forced to pull together and they're about to find out that they have more in common than they realise - but it might mean jeopardising the old secret of Martha's past.Readers love Kate Glanville's captivating novels:'This is a wonderful, entertaining and gripping read that I cannot recommend enough *****' Amazon reviewer on Stargazing'A lovely heart-warming story, could not put down *****' Amazon reviewer on The Perfect Home'The best book I've read all year *****' Amazon reviewer on Heartstones'An enchanting and captivating novel *****' Amazon reviewer on Stargazing(P)2021 Headline Publishing Group Ltd
The Chesapeake Bride: A Novel (The Chesapeake Diaries #11)
by Mariah StewartFrom New York Times bestselling author Mariah Stewart comes a new chapter in her celebrated Chesapeake Diaries series, featuring her signature &“rich characterization, charming setting, and a romance you&’ll never forget&” (Robyn Carr, #1 New York Times bestselling author).Architect Cassidy Logan has sworn off good-looking adventurers. Newly divorced, she&’s focused on building ecologically friendly, historically accurate homes on the Chesapeake Bay for her father&’s construction company. Traveling to Cannonball Island—where there has been no new construction in nearly one hundred years—Cass is sensitive to the heritage of the island, and has come up with plans so perfect she&’s determined to buy a home for herself. Even the fact that Owen Parker—a local who she dismisses as a lightweight and a player—seems to be everywhere isn&’t enough to deter her from building her dream house. Owen Parker is and always has been sinfully handsome and wickedly clever, a magnet for mischief as well as girls. He&’s a rolling stone, going and doing whatever appeals to him, from flying a mail plane in Alaska, to working on a cattle ranch in Australia, a shrimp boat in Louisiana, and surfing and diving in Costa Rica. When an old friend offers him a job salvaging a sunken ship on the Chesapeake Bay, Owen gladly accepts. Something has been telling him it was time to head home to Cannonball Island, and a job is as good an excuse as any. And he&’s totally smitten by the pretty architect on the scene, but it seems he&’s finally met a woman who&’s immune to his charms. Sooner or later, Owen will have to face the reason why he always runs, because this time, leaving just might be harder than staying.
The Chesapeake Diaries Series 5-Book Bundle
by Mariah StewartIn the tradition of Robyn Carr, Susan Mallery, and Barbara Freethy, the stories in the Chesapeake Diaries series combine captivating contemporary romance with the heartwarming power of healing and redemption. Once you settle into the charming small-town rhythms of St. Dennis, Maryland, you'll never want to leave. And now, you won't have to, with the first five novels in this beloved series from New York Times bestselling author Mariah Stewart collected in one eBook bundle: COMING HOME HOME AGAIN ALMOST HOME HOMETOWN GIRL HOME FOR THE SUMMER Along the way, you'll meet Steffie Wyler, the proud owner of the One Scoop or Two ice cream parlor who is still searching for her happily ever after, Brooke Madison Bowers, the local pageant star who falls to pieces when her husband is killed while serving in Iraq, and Dallas MacGregor, the award-winning actress who seeks refuge in St. Dennis after her Hollywood dream turns into a tabloid nightmare. The Chesapeake Diaries series brings together these unforgettable characters, and many more, in Mariah Stewart's enchanting tales of love, compassion, and second chances. Praise for The Chesapeake Diaries "An engrossing story with poignant, relatable themes like grief, forgiveness, friendship, and rebirth . . . a heartwarming read."--USA Today, on Hometown Girl "Delightfully warm and touching . . . The town and townspeople of St. Dennis, Maryland, come vividly to life under Stewart's skillful hands."--RT Book Reviews, on Home Again "Sweet, tender, and overflowing with small-town flavor."--Library Journal, on Almost Home