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Come to the Comfort Food Café this spring for sunshine, smiles and plenty of truly scrumptious lemon drizzle cake.‘As cosy as a buttered crumpet’ Sunday Times bestseller Milly Johnson‘Summer wouldn’t be Summer without Debbie Johnson!’ Jenny OliverMy name is Willow Longville. I live in a village called Budbury on the stunning Dorset coast with my mum Lynnie, who sometimes forgets who I am. I’m a waitress at the Comfort Food Café, which is really so much more than a café … it’s my home.For Willow,...
| Автор | Debbie Johnson |
A short story by Sarah Hall from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.In ‘Luxury Hour’, a new mother encounters an old lover after her daily swim and inexplicably lies to him.Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance of Charlotte Brontë’s game-changing novel and its beloved narrator.
| Автор | Sarah Hall |
A short story by Evie Wyld from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.In ‘Behind The Mountain’, an English wife struggles with the loneliness of a new life in Canada and finds herself drawn to the town’s outsider.Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance of Charlotte Brontë’s game-changing novel and its...
| Автор | Evie Wyld |
A short story by Namwali Serpell from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.In ‘Double Men’, a secret liaison during a Zambian bonding ceremony has repercussions for two old female friends.Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance of Charlotte Brontë’s game-changing novel and its beloved narrator.
| Автор | Namwali Serpell |
A short story by Tessa Hadley from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.In ‘My Mother’s Wedding’, a bohemian wedding party takes an unexpected turn for the bride and her daughter.Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance of Charlotte Brontë’s game-changing novel and its beloved narrator.
| Автор | Tessa Hadley |
Un racconto avvincente e struggente. Un racconto avvincente e struggente, che scatena in noi sentimenti profondi e più di una domanda. Il dolore, la perdita e i sentimenti di una bambina di 8 anni vengono sviscerati con estrema chiarezza, e il lettore si ritrova catapultato in un viaggio a ritroso nel tempo fino all'origine dei suoi ricordi pieni di dolore, ma anche pieni d'amore su ciò che una volta era la sua CASA.
| Автор | LS Morgan |
A short story by Elizabeth McCracken from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.In ‘Robinson Crusoe at the Waterpark’, a family trip to a Texan waterpark prompts a life-changing decision.Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance of Charlotte Brontë’s game-changing novel and its beloved narrator.
| Автор | Elizabeth McCracken |
A short story by Esther Freud from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.In ‘Transference’, a woman in a troubled relationship is drawn to her enigmatic therapist.Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance of Charlotte Brontë’s game-changing novel and its beloved narrator.
| Автор | Esther Freud |
A fabulously festive romance that is the perfect Christmas cracker!This is one Christmas you’ll never forget…Kitty, who runs the Spotted Pig Tea-rooms in the picturesque village of Tindledale, thinks she's come to terms with her husband Ed’s death on active duty. When she learns that Ed’s army dog, a black Labrador named Monty, is being retired and needs rehoming, it awakens her heartache once more.Amber runs the pet parlour, but her love of dogs extends to rescuing abandoned pooches and now her...
| Автор | Alex Brown |
A short story by Elif Shafak from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre.In ‘A Migrating Bird’, a young Turkish woman is drawn to a Dutch student on foreign exchange at her university.Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance of Charlotte Brontë’s game-changing novel and its beloved narrator.
| Автор | Элиф Шафак |
The gripping new novel featuring unorthodox Edinburgh lawyer Brodie McClennan, who must investigate a ritualistic murder in the Highlands in order to clear her name.A woman is lured to a lonely ruin in the Scottish Highlands and strangled almost to the point of death. As she prays for mercy, her hopes are shattered when her unseen assailant begins to carve her face, and she is left alone to bleed her life's blood into a shallow grave.In Edinburgh, 29–year–old lawyer Brodie McLennan is coming to...
| Автор | Grace Monroe |
Satış rekorları kıran bir kitap LS Morgan'dan kısa bir hikâye Bizi derin duygulara ve büyük sorgulamalara sevk eden ilgi çekici ve dramatik bir hikâye. 8 yaşındaki bir kızın acısını, kaybını ve duygularını içimizde yaşıyor ve geçmişine doğru bir yolculuğa çıkıp acılı ama aynı zamanda sevgi dolu anılarının yaşandığı yere gidiyoruz: evine.
| Автор | LS Morgan |
O scurtă poveste scrisă de LS Morgan O poveste captivantă și dramatică ce ne trezește sentimente profunde și întrebări prețioase. Durerea, pierderea și sentimentele unei fetițe de opt ani sunt trăite intens și ne conduc într-o călătorie în timp, la locul amintirilor ei dureroase, dar și pline de dragoste: la căminul ei.
| Автор | LS Morgan |
Një libër nga LS Morgan Një përrallë tërheqëse dhe dramatike, që na udhëheq drejt ndjenjave të thella dhe pyetjeve të çmuara. Dhimbja, humbja dhe ndjenjat e një vajze 8-vjeçare përjetohen fuqishëm dhe ne rrëmbehemi në një udhëtim, pas në kujtimet e saj, në vendin e kujtimeve të dhimbshme, por gjithashtu të dashura: shtëpinë e saj.
| Автор | LS Morgan |
Remember the true meaning of Christmas with this heartfelt and beautiful novel from bestselling author Emma Heatherington.Can a single act of kindness change a life forever?To many people, Ruth Ryans has everything: the perfect job, a beautiful home and a loving family. But as Christmas approaches, Ruth feels lonelier than ever.Then Ruth meets Michael. A man who she showed kindness to during his darkest moment. That one single act, his miracle, helped change his life forever.Ruth decides to make...
| Автор | Emma Heatherington |
A mother must fight to protect all she holds dear…Thirteen years have passed since Kevin Dolby was sent to prison for robbery with violence.In the meantime, his ex wife Pearl Button has divorced him and remarried, determined to protect her son from knowing who his real father is.Then she hears two pieces of terrifying news – Kevin Dolby is up for parole and that her dear friend Bessie is gravely ill.Bessie has taken on Nora Dobbs, a young woman and she asks Pearl to take over her care when dies....
| Автор | Kitty Neale |
The Chronicles of Connor: Zombie Rising, follows the adventures of Connor as he discovers that the world as he knows it, is in grave danger from a zombie apocalypse.<br><br>In an effort to prevent the zombie apocalypse, the government has formed a secret organization to combat the threat. Connor accidentally encounters the leader of this organization and when the kindly Professor Saint Graham saves Connor's life, Connor decides to enlist in this secret...
| Автор | Eric Wynn |