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Worn out by poverty, Lettie Radley and her miner husband Tommy grasp at the offer of their very own smallholding - part of a Government scheme to put the unemployed back to work on the land. When she comes down to Essex to join him, it's not Tommy who greets her, but their new neighbours. Overbearing and unkempt, Jean and Adam Dell are everything that Lettie can't abide. But as Lettie settles in, she finds an unexpected joy in the rhythms of life. She's hopeful that her past, and the terrible secret Tommy has come to Foxash to escape, are far behind them. But the Dells have their own secrets.

Hotshot lawyer Rebecca Madison is dreading the annual family Thanksgiving break where the question on everyone’s lips will be ‘why are you still single?’. When it comes to her career, she’s the best of the best, hired for her take-no-prisoners approach and sharp instincts. But when it comes to her love life…well, she hasn’t found the loophole for happy ever after yet. So when she has a one night stand with a gorgeous stranger she meets in a bar, Becca decides to do what she does best: make a deal with Mr One Night to be her Mr Right (just for the holidays).

It’s 1916 and, as war rages in Europe, Gráinne leaves her job in a department store to join Countess Markiewicz’s revolutionary efforts. It is a decision which will change her life forever. A rebellion is brewing, and as Dublin’s streets become a battleground, Gráinne soon discovers the personal cost of fighting for what you believe in. Decades on, student Nicky is recovering from a break-up when a research project leads her to her great-grandmother’s experiences in revolutionary Ireland.

Debutante of the year. Able politician. Femme fatale. Just some of the many labels attached to the irrepressible, controversial Raine Spencer: Countess, socialite and stepmother to Diana, Princess of Wales. But who was the real Raine? What was hidden behind the immaculately manicured public façade and her overwhelmingly negative tabloid image? From her childhood days as daughter of romantic novelist powerhouse, Barbara Cartland, to Westminster councillor and wife of Earl Spencer, Three Times a Countess recounts Raine's compelling and glamorous life.

Millie loves her city life, her city friends and writing her true(ish) confessions column—but she’s starting to wonder if the grass really is greener on the other side, or if her heart really belongs back in Northumberland, with her mum who is struggling after the death of Millie’s dad.

"Hansel and Gretel" (also known as Hansel and Grettel, Hansel and Grethel, or Little Brother and Little Sister / German: Hänsel und Gretel) is a well-known fairy tale of German origin, recorded by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812. Hansel and Gretel are a young brother and sister kidnapped by a cannibalistic witch living deep in the forest in a house constructed of cake and confectionery. The two children escape with their lives by outwitting her. Hansel and Gretel are the young children of a poor woodcutter.

In this remarkable memoir, a harrowing true story of family, violence, guilt and atonement, a journalist reflects on his own journey to come to terms with his brother’s terrible crimes—and to find justice for the young girl he killed. In the gritty docklands of south-east England, Alix...

Cassie and her friends get to do exactly that—until they find their lives spiraling into a web of secrets, deception, and danger. Past suspicions are renewed, blurring the truth, and they are left struggling to protect one another from the outside world that threatens to take away their new-found freedom.

Set in colonial New Zealand, The Aloe captures a moment of transition for the Burnell family as they move into a new home. At the heart of it all is Kezia, a perceptive young girl whose sharp eyes and quiet curiosity offer a child's view of adult tension, familial love, and the quiet dramas of everyday life. Through lush, lyrical prose, Mansfield explores the unspoken complexities of women's roles, family expectations, and inner longing—all from the inside out.

Zoë Boehm has harbored a distinct aversion to death ever since she shot the man intent on killing her. So when Caroline Daniels takes a deadly fall in front of a train and her lover fails to turn up at the funeral, Zoë wants nothing to do with the case. But Caroline’s boss is persistent, and as Zoë attempts to unlock the secrets of a woman she’s never met while in search of a man who could be anywhere, she starts to wonder if he’s found her first. And if he has, will that make her the next victim, or prove to be her salvation from a paralyzing fear?

The brand-new, sizzling novel from the bestselling author and Sunday Times bestseller Lies, seduction and secrets await under a Spanish sun… When Camille Fontaine arrives in sun-drenched Majorca, she's running from a shattered love affair. But even amongst the palm trees and golden sands, she...

Paul’s love for educating people and his affinity with wildlife shine through in this collection of rhyming stories. Through them, he seeks to educate others as to the behaviors and characteristics of some of our furry/feathered friends.

Dans la bande turbulente de moineaux toujours prêts à faire des bêtises, Pierrot est le plus effronté, le plus farceur aussi. Pour amuser ses copains, il enfile un petit manteau vert et un bonnet rouge qui pendent sur un fil, près de la maison de Benjamin. Pour réussir à voler du grain au poulailler, Pierrot arrache au coq sa plus belle plume et s'envole. Mais les poussins ont cru voir le lutin... Pierrot, pris de remords, vole au secours de Benjamin.

Solange a élu domicile dans un jardin qui a pour nous un air familier. Normal, c'est celui des Drôles de Petites Bêtes! La petite mésange a besoin de calme pour pondre et les cris et piaillements des autres oiseaux la dérangent. Alors qu'elle se croit enfin tranquille, quelque chose tombe devant sa porte en poussant un "Coucou!" retentissant...

Ursule la libellule habite seule une petite maison humide au milieu de l'étang. Elle n'aime pas que l'on vienne la déranger et pour cette raison n'invite jamais personne. Mais un jour, M. Renato Rainette arrive à grands bonds près de la maison d'Ursule.

Un petit castor forcé de prendre son indépendance, un scarabée virtuose de la peinture, une limace très gourmande et une abeille passionnée de tricot. C’est certain, on ne va pas s’ennuyer avec ces drôles de petites bêtes ! Découvrez six histoires délicieuses dans cette compilation : 1. Victor le castor - 2. Marion et Simon les chatons - 3. Barnabé le scarabée - 4. Grace la limace - 5. Pierrot le moineau - 6. Les tricots de Mireille l'Abeille. Isabelle Andréani, Camille Garcia, Laure Calamy et Alix Poisson mettent tout leur cœur pour donner vie à ces drôles de petites bêtes, toujours pleines de surprise.

Une cigale enrhumée, une libellule casanière, un têtard aux allures d'extraterrestre. Encore une saison haute en couleur pour ces drôles de petites bêtes ! Découvrez six histoires délicieuses dans cette compilation : 1. Adrien le lapin - 2. Ursule la libellule - 3. César le lézard - 4. Solange la mésange - 5. Léonard le tétard - 6. Pascale la cigale Isabelle Andréani, Camille Garcia et Alix Poisson mettent tout leur cœur pour donner vie à ces drôles de petites bêtes, toujours pleines de surprise...

Il était une fois deux chatons tout mignons mais bien fripons! Rien ne leur résistait et surtout pas Mireille l'Abeille, qui accueillit les deux polissons dans sa maison, au grand désespoir de Benjamin le lutin.

Au milieu du potager vit une insatiable gourmande : Grace a une passion dévorante pour les choux. Un jour, un chou qui présente un embonpoint peu ordinaire se met à trembler et à crier. Alertée par cet inquiétant remue-ménage, la limace trouve, plantées au milieu du chou, deux petites jambes potelées.

Mireille a décidé d’arrêter de travailler et elle s’obstine à tricoter. Ravie de sa nouvelle occupation, l’abeille offre châles, cache-nez, bonnets et gilets à tous ses amis. Ces derniers, polis, n’osent pas lui avouer se sentir tout serrés et ridicules ! Comment convaincre Mireille de retourner butiner comme avant ?