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A hilarious fake dating comedy from bestselling author Mandy Baggot!There could be worse things in life than dating an underwear model!Recently single, Kate is struggling. Clinging on to a career and bringing up her two-year-old daughter leads to nights alone drowning her sorrows in the cheapest white wine she can find.Forced to find a man at the last minute to accompany her to a professionals' dinner, Kate somehow ends up in the middle of a relationship contest, competing for a £100,000 prize alongside someone she barely knows.With her boss, the Lady Dragon Miranda, desperate for Kate to flounder, can Kate keep her life on an even keel? And more importantly can she put her trust in a serial dater who used to be an underwear model?A laugh-out-loud romantic comedy, perfect for fans of Beth O'Leary, Lindsey Kelk and Sophie Ranald.Previously published as Knowing Me Knowing YouReaders are LOVING Mr Right Now!'lots of laughter and heart ache ... it's a laugh a minute.' Reader Review'This was a brilliant read that I just couldn't put down, another hit from Mandy Baggot!' Reader Review'a laugh out load, feel good novel which had me caring for the main characters from the off set and cheering them at the end. The perfect novel to escape into.' Reader ReviewPraise for Mandy Baggot: 'The slow-burn romance between Eve and Gianni was perfect, and the Greek cast, particularly, adorable. A gorgeous summer read with all the ingredients I like best.' Sue Moorcroft'Mandy Baggot at her best - equal measures heart, humour and romance. A must read.' Sandy Barker'Mandy Baggot is the queen of sexy, fun, Greek-set stories.' Isabelle Broom'A delightful escapist romance packed with sunshine, second chances and an utterly charming cast of characters.' Nina Kaye'I loved the quirky local characters and even quirkier animals at the sanctuary. It was fun and romantic and a wonderful trip to Corfu!' Leonie Mack'A sizzling summer read full of romance, drama and Greek sun! ... Mandy Baggot just gets better and better!' Katie Ginger'Full of Mandy's trademark humour, wonderfully drawn characters and sizzling romance, there is also a deeper emotional level to this book. I loved every word of it.' Sue Fortin

A laugh-out-loud summer rom com, perfect for fans of The Idea of YouDare to dream...George Fraser has a mission. Owner of catering firm Finger Food and black sheep of her family, she's determined to succeed in business where she's so far failed in her personal life.Asked to cater for gorgeous rock star Quinn Blake's after-show party, her life suddenly takes a turn for the dramatic.Magnetically drawn together, George and Quinn embark on a relationship that no one must know about. But is Quinn everything he seems or is there more to his star life than he's telling her?A gorgeous, romantic read from top 20 bestseller Mandy Baggot, perfect for fans of Portia Macintosh, Sophie Ranald and Beth O'LearyPreviously published as Strings AttachedReaders are LOVING Love at First Slice'How do you know you have read a good book? It's because you go through so many emotions whilst reading it. I laughed I cried and had to read it all at one sitting.' Reader Review'Absolutely loved everything about this book, so many tears and laughter, could not put the book down.' Reader Review'This is my fourth Mandy Baggot book and the best yet ... what an amazing story' Reader Review'This book will make you smile, laugh out loud ... A great read, for holidays, for the bath or on the bus!!' Reader ReviewPraise for Mandy Baggot: 'The slow-burn romance between Eve and Gianni was perfect, and the Greek cast, particularly, adorable. A gorgeous summer read with all the ingredients I like best.' Sue Moorcroft'Mandy Baggot at her best - equal measures heart, humour and romance. A must read.' Sandy Barker'Mandy Baggot is the queen of sexy, fun, Greek-set stories.' Isabelle Broom'A delightful escapist romance packed with sunshine, second chances and an utterly charming cast of characters.' Nina Kaye'I loved the quirky local characters and even quirkier animals at the sanctuary. It was fun and romantic and a wonderful trip to Corfu!' Leonie Mack'A sizzling summer read full of romance, drama and Greek sun! ... Mandy Baggot just gets better and better!' Katie Ginger'Full of Mandy's trademark humour, wonderfully drawn characters and sizzling romance, there is also a deeper emotional level to this book. I loved every word of it.' Sue For

'Under the Tuscan Sun meets The Holiday' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader ReviewThe BRAND NEW novel from the bestselling author of A Year at the French Farmhouse, Gillian Harvey!Would you swap houses with a stranger?Nina has always played it safe. But when her divorce papers come through on her fortieth birthday she decides enough is enough.She's always chosen the sensible route, staying in her stable job and marrying her rather boring ex. In fact - she realises - she's chosen security over excitement for years. Ever since she refused to elope with her first love: beautiful, poetic, thoughtful Pierre, the man she met aged 17, on her French exchange. The only man who ever made her heart race.Maybe it's time to take a few risks?Impulsively she goes online and finds another kind of French exchange... a house-swap. She can't imagine what French businessman Jean-Luc wants with her terraced home in rural England, but she can't wait to stay in his beautiful, spacious, bougainvillea-strewn villa on the French riviera.She's not just there for the house though. She's decided to find the love she missed all those years ago. But will Pierre still be the man of her dreams after all this time?As two lives collide, will love bloom on the French riviera? A gorgeously escapist story for fans of The Holiday, from the bestselling author of A Year at the French Farmhouse.Readers love Gillian Harvey: 'Irresistible! Sparkles with warmth, wit and compassion. A treat from start to finish!' Nicola Gill, author'Wonderfully warm and enchanting... With empathy, insight, and humour... Will delight readers seeking their own escape.' Natalie Jenner, author'An uplifting, heartwarming, escapist novel to be read with a DO NOT DISTURB sign, because once you start that very first page, you are not going to want to put it down.' Kim Nash, author

A BRAND NEW Gangland Series from Gillian Godden - Meet The Silvas...A new start. A deadly past...As the new owners of the local village pub, Alex and Maggie Silva and their two children, are the picture of respectability...but looks can be deceptive.Because the Silva family is keeping deadly secrets.Alex Silva is a man with a dark past and a bounty on his head - one he knows will only be paid with his life. He'll do anything to protect Maggie and the kids, but one wrong move could cost them everything...As they settle into suburban life, Alex hopes that by hiding in plain sight his past demons won't return with a vengeance. But as he watches and waits, he realizes that behind closed doors, the residents of this street are keeping dark secrets of their own.Secrets that could be deadly. And the Silva family have more to lose than most...A brand new gripping and thrilling gangland story by Gillian Godden. Perfect for fans of Kerry Kaya, Kimberley Chambers and Martina Cole.Readers love Gillian Godden: 'A gritty powerful story. A must read for fans of gangland crime' Bestselling author Kerry Kaya'The characters were so real I'm still looking over my shoulder!' Bestselling author Owen Mullen'Exciting, breathtaking and absolutely fantastic' ★★★★★ Reader Review'If you are looking for a great gangland, family drama series these books are for you!' ★★★★★ Reader Review'A fast and rivetting book that will keep you burning the midnight oil!! Highly recommended' ★★★★★ Reader Review

Immerse yourself in the brand NEW World War II saga from bestselling author Chrissie Walsh.As World War II takes its toll on Liverpool, only friendship and community can keep the women of Weaver Street smiling.The neighbours on Liverpool's Weaver Street have always looked after each other, but when the Second World War takes many of the husbands, brothers and sons away to fight, the women's friendships are more important than ever.Matriarch Kitty Conlon is missing her son Patrick, proud but fearful of the fate of his Spitfire, while spinster Mavis welcomes a new lodger, WAAF Anna Carswell who is delighted by the Weaver Street welcome after a loveless childhood. At number nine, Maggie Stubbs worries nightly as her daughter Lily patrols the streets to protect the neighbours during air raids in her role as ARP Warden, and when an unexploded bomb is discovered at the allotment, danger comes terrifyingly close to Weaver Street.With war raging and Liverpool bearing the brunt of seemingly non-stop bombing, the friends must share the burden of rationing, blackout and news from the front, while helping one another capture all the moments of joy they can. All the time wishing and hoping that soon news of peace will come and finally their lives can start again.Perfect for all fans of Fenella Miller, Margaret Dickinson and Pam Howes.Readers love Weaver Street: 'This is an excellent read, love following how the families of Weaver Street are doing.''Twists and turns in Weaver Street. A delightful read very uplifting. Really Enjoyed. Hope for another book . Give it a go!''Oh what a beautiful story to be told, I love the Weaver Street series, as all the neighbours come together, in troubles, such a wonderful book from the first chapter right through to the end.''I have enjoyed the two books I have read about life on Weaver Street and anyone who enjoys reading about family life would not go wrong indulging in these books. Can't wait until the next one!''I love the Weaver Street stories. Such lifelike characters I was fully absorbed in their lives. Extremely enjoyable reading''Love the Weaver Street books, they make me feel like I'm there going through all the ups and downs . Already excited for the next one.'

A new start. A new romance? When businesswoman Maddy Young is made redundant from the job she loved so much, she takes her wounded pride back to her childhood home - the village of Giddywell. Best friend Beth needs help with her doggy daycare business and Maddy is the obvious choice to help out. After everything, time on her hands is the only thing she does have. With Beth's brother - and Maddy's schoolgirl crush - Alex, back from the States, she realises he still makes her heart flip. But when she receives an offer that looks too good to refuse, she's tempted back by her old life. Will she discover that the key to her future lies here, in Giddywell, making other people happy? An uplifting romantic comedy that will warm your heart, perfect for fans of Cathy Bramley, Milly Johnson and Lucy Dillon. Previously published as Escape to Giddywell Grange

A BRAND NEW sweeping historical romance set in the golden age of Hollywood from Alexandra Weston. A governess bound by her own strict rules, a movie-star tormented by grief, a forbidden love story you won't forget. Hollywood, 1937 Hester Carlye has no wish to look after the pampered offspring of the rich anymore, in spite of being a highly sought-after governess. But with her elderly father frail, and the roof of their rundown cottage falling in, she has no choice but to accept a dazzling new placement. Movie star Aidan Neil is box office gold, but after the tragic death of his wife Dinah Doyle, he needs Hester's help to raise their young daughter Erin. Aidan and Dinah were once the perfect Hollywood couple, but stars don't shine forever... At Aidan's glittering Hollywood mansion, Hester finds a family struggling with their grief. Hester knows she can help little Erin, but Aidan's torment is palpable. Brooding and reclusive, he is far from the picture-perfect hero Hester's seen in films. There's an edge to him that makes Hester wonder if he's hiding a dark secret of his own.... Was the marriage between Aidan and Dinah as perfect as it appeared to be? Was Dinah's death really a tragic accident? When it finally comes, the truth is more shocking than Hester could ever have imagined. And she knows that if revealed, it will destroy the family she has grown to love and ruin Aidan's Hollywood dream forever... A sweeping new story from a talented new voice.

A heartwarming and gripping new saga series perfect for fans of Elaine Everest and Rosie Clarke.1915: As war continues to rage across the Channel, the families of the Somerset village of Street can no longer avoid its long shadow.Workers in the Clarks shoe factory, at the heart of the village, have left for the army in droves, and news from the Front seems to grow darker by the day.When life-long friends Louisa, Jeannie and Kate receive the news they had been fearing, all hope seems lost. And Louisa's world will be rocked further when she makes another discovery, one that will see her cast out by her family, changing her life forever.Kate and Jeannie are determined to be strong for their friend, but each of them has their own problems to bear, and when Jeannie's beloved brother Lucas enlists, she fears history is about to repeat itself.Can the Clarks factory girls help each other through the darkest days and keep hope alive?Join the readers who have fallen in love with May Ellis's brilliant books: 'If you like Annie Murray and Margaret Dickinson you will love this.'-Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'A fantastic historical fiction read, full of heartbreak and hope.'-Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'I enjoyed every bit of this book right from the start. The author has done a great job in this heartbreaking story. A new author for me.** Superb reading right to the end**.' -Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'A gripping and emotionally resonant novel that will leave readers eagerly awaiting the next instalment in the series.'-Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'An amazing and sweet story of three girls trying to deal with their families at the beginning of WWI and learning to grow up'-Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'What a wonderful book telling the story about Clarks and the families that work for Clarks. Also what a great start to a series.'-Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'A truly wonderful story of what life was like for three young ladies working in the Clark's factory during World War One.'-Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

The sword has the power of Britain in its steel, men will follow and fight for whoever wields it... Dark Age Britain. A legendary hero rises to unite a divided and threatened land... A country left in ruins after the fall of the Roman Empire is plundered and broken. Saxon hordes have invaded and conquered the East coast of Britain in a blood-soaked Great War which tore the old kingdoms apart. From Bernicia to Kent, land and kingdoms are now under Saxon rule. But these new conquerors want more... Britain's remaining kingdoms are jaded by the constant threat of war, their Kings old, alliances fickle and frayed. It seems Britain must fall enslaved to the brutal and marauding conquerors from across the sea. But no one counted on a new and fearsome warlord. A warrior granted power by the druid Merlin through the mighty sword Excalibur. A man with no Kingdom but a quest to unite the country and fight back against the baying Saxon warriors? He is known as the legendary Arthur. The compelling, fast-paced start of a brand new series from bestselling writer Peter Gibbons. Perfect for the fans of Bernard Cornwall. Praise for the series: 'Epic, brutal action' - Matthew Harffy 'Bloody and brutal, Peter's vivid writing really brings the story to life.' - Donovan Cook 'A superbly atmospheric tale of redemption that pitches the English against Viking raiders and resounds with the fierceness of battle-hardened warriors' - MJ Porter 'Thunderously atmospheric! Gibbons once again proves himself a master of Viking & Dark Age lore.' - Gordon Doherty 'Absolutely cracking. The best Viking saga I've read in years. A joy to pick up again.' - Ross Greenwood

Three's a Crowd: The absolute must-have friends to lovers sexy read for fans of Christina Lauren and Tessa Bailey. Right guy, wrong time... Daisy's perfectly content with her life. She's got a job she likes, a nice enough flat, and in a relationship with childhood best friend Adam. She's got used to the lack of fireworks - after all, you can't put a price on friendship being the foundation of everything. But they say you never forget your first, and Daisy has never forgotten how she felt that one summer with Zach - one electrifying, yet slightly embarrassing fumble in the dark. The catch? Zach was also her and Adam's best friend growing up. Now he's back, after making his fame in Hollywood, and he has the same to-die for smile and cheeky glint in his eye... but Daisy has made her choice and it's Adam - right? Can Daisy follow her heart without anybody else's hearts getting broken in the process?

Until the girl went missing, we thought it was the perfect place to live...When we move into the exclusive Westford Park housing estate, we feel safe at last. More like a country club, it has everything we might need - beautiful houses with big gardens, a pool, a boating lake, extensive grounds. It's also got 24/7 security.Our new neighbours are lovely too. We start to make friendships that feel like they could last a lifetime.It feels like nothing could possibly go wrong here.It's like our secrets haven't followed us here.Or that's what we think at first...A completely gripping and unmissable psychological suspense novel, that fans of KL Slater, Lisa Jewell and Freida McFadden will find unputdownable.Praise for Natasha Boydell: 'Wow! What a brilliant book!! Is it crazy to say this might be my favourite read of 2024 even though it's only January? The suspense, the doubt, THE PLOT TWISTS!! I absolutely loved the characters, loved the story, loved everything about this book. This was my first by Natasha Boydell and now I am running to read more by her! 5 stars!!' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'This book blew me away. I love books that grab you from the beginning and hold on so tightly that you cannot put the book down... The ending was explosive and was not predictable at all. I love, love, love this author and cannot wait for more.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

A gripping psychological thriller from top 50 bestselling author J A Baker!Every parent's worst nightmare...When five-year-old Leo disappears after leaving school, it sets a chain of events in motion that will change the lives of the local residents forever.Ashton committed a terrible crime as a child, but he's determined to put the past behind him and build a new life for himself - where no one knows his dark secrets.But Lynda, a stern secondary school teacher, recognises the troubled boy from all those years ago, bringing him the unwelcome attention he fears.Sarah, a bored housewife and vicious gossip, hears about Ashton's past and convinces herself he is responsible for Leo's disappearance.And meanwhile Leo remains missing. Gone without a trace...But just who took Leo and why? And will he be found before it's too late?Please note: This book is re-issue of Looking For Leo by J A BakerA gripping psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of Valerie Keogh, Diana Wilkinson and Keri Beevis.What people are saying about J.A.Baker"Engaging characters, a chilling tale - Baker at her best!" Bestselling author Valerie Keogh."A dark and twisting thrill ride that asks the question: how well do you really know your parents? It kept me hooked until the final page!" Bestselling author M.A. Hunter."A dark and twisty thriller that keep you guessing at the truth, The Perfect Parents is an addictive read!" Bestselling author Alison Stockham."This captivating pacy thriller sucks you in from the first page and spits you out at the last! I thought I'd worked it out, but no... the twists kept coming and the final reveal is a heartbreaker " Bestselling author Ruby Speechley"Intensely compelling, with so many twists I didn't see coming!' Bestselling author, Alex Stone