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Gripping and emotional, The Sunshine Man is a powerful story of a terrible crime and the revenge plotted over decades, set against the haunting beauty of rural Devon. From the bestselling author of The Lamplighters, Emma Stonex. 'Luminously unsettling' - The Observer 'Deeply thrilling and...

Susan Frobisher and Julie Wickham are turning sixty. They live in a small Dorset town and have been friends since school. On the surface Susan has it all – a lovely house and a long marriage to accountant Barry. Life has not been so kind to Julie, but now, with several failed businesses and...

Wie man einen Werwolf datet: #1 Nenn ihn niemals Braver Hund. Ich habe ein Problem. Ein großes, haariges… sexy Problem. Ein Vollstrecker des Werwolf MCs ist in mein Haus eingebrochen und weigert sich, zu gehen. Er denkt, ich kenne das Geheimnis der Werwölfe, und ist hier, um dafür zu sorgen...

Grey Sunshine tells the human stories behind the national crisis we see - and yet don’t see - every single day: the state of Indian education. It is an invitation to walk in the shoes of hundreds of thousands of children from less privileged backgrounds. Battling the injustices of poverty alongside them are 4,000 unlikely leaders from Teach for India, a two-year fellowship programme that places young people as full-time teachers in government classrooms across the country.

Sunshine Blake has loved everything Southern since she studied the South in her high school history class. She worked and saved for years to go on her dream vacation in Georgia. Sometimes dreams are not all sunshine....

The stunning new summer story from the bestselling author of Summer at Buttercup Beach… Melody Rosewood loves her new home in idyllic Sandcastle Bay. The beautiful little cottage on the edge of Sunshine Beach, with its bright yellow door and view of the sea, has captured her heart. And she...

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A tantalizing mystery and a tender coming-of-age story...Unputdownable."—Oprah.com In the summer of 1989, a Baton Rouge neighborhood best known for cookouts on sweltering summer afternoons, cauldrons of spicy crawfish, and passionate football fandom is...

Perfect for fans of A Man Called Ove and The Wedding People, Jean Mallory Needs a Win blends poignancy and humor in an uplifting novel about a woman mired in loss who finds new life when she picks up a pickleball paddle. Jean Mallory is barely surviving. Having lost her parents tragically at...

Es ist ein kalter Januarmorgen, an dem Birdie Keller die Nachricht erhält, auf die sie 18 Jahre gewartet hat. Der Mann, der ihre Schwester ermordet hat, wird aus dem Gefängnis entlassen. Mit einem Plan – und einer Waffe – verlässt Birdie ihr Zuhause, ihre Familie, ihr Leben, um den Mann zu suchen, der für sie alles andere als ein Fremder ist. Von London über Cornwall folgt sie ihm, Jimmy Maguire, bis zurück in ihre Heimat Devon – jene Landschaft, in der die Erinnerungen Birdies Gewissheiten einstürzen lassen und die Vergangenheit die Gegenwart niemals loslässt.

They say time heals all wounds, but it's been five years since my boyfriend died, and I haven't dated since. I threw myself into architecture, and thankfully, there's just no time to wallow or look for love. My friends push me to get back out there, but I'm not ready to be vulnerable again. Then I meet Kev. He dresses like a catalog model, but he talks like he's got an old soul. He shows me what I'm missing but holds his own heart just out of reach. I can't stop falling for him, and he might be worth taking a risk for. Can I believe in myself enough to win his trust and his heart?

‘The week I shot a man clean through the head began like any other . . .’ In the freezing January of 1989, mother-of-two Birdie Keller wakes to the news she’s been waiting seventeen years to hear: the man who destroyed her life has been freed from jail. Birdie leaves for London with a gun...

The New York Times bestselling author of Falling presents a warm, wise, and wonderfully vivid novel about a mother who asks her three estranged daughters to come home to help her end her life. Ronni Sunshine left London for Hollywood to become a beautiful, charismatic star of the silver...

“The week I shot a man clean through the head began like any other . . .” A taut, electrifying thriller about a woman determined to avenge her sister’s murder—and the killer who must confront his own ghosts Birdie Keller wakes one freezing January morning to the news she’s been waiting...

FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE LAST THING HE TOLD ME AND THE NIGHT WE LOST HIM Best Books of Summer Selection by People, Elle, Redbook, Domino Magazine, Us Weekly, PopSugar, PureWow, InStyle, W Magazine, Harpers Bazaar, Southern Living, Arizona Republic, and Tallahassee...

A tale of longing, loss and growing love under the bright Australian sun. It's 1921, and the Great War has left in its wake untold tragedy, not only in lives lost but in the guilt of survivors, the deep-set scars of old wounds and the sting of redoubled bigotries. In the tiny hamlet of Sunshine, on the far-flung desert's edge, three very different ex-servicemen - Jack Bell, an Aboriginal horseman; Snow McGlynn, a laconic, curmudgeonly farmer and Art Lovelee, an eccentric engineer - find themselves sharing a finger of farmland along the Darling River, and not much else.

A journey through the life of an old woman as she finds her place in her beliefs.

Tanner Wallis is nearly at the end of his rope the night Mason Seidel finds him lying next to the mangled body of a cow on the back pastures of the Seidel family's Wyoming ranch. Recently out of the hospital after he and his boyfriend were brutally beaten, Tanner is jobless, homeless, and almost penniless. His desperate hope is that Mason will believe he's innocent of the senseless crime and give him a place to heal, both physically and emotionally, until he can get on his feet again.

“The miracle of loneliness is that sooner or later it makes you act otherwise.” Illuminated by extraordinary tenderness, Ervin Shane and The Sunshine Motel is a poignant tale about origins and endings told in the plain speak of a man tired of living a hand-to-mouth existence in the racist...