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A Rags to Riches novel. The third book in a historical trilogy from Britain's best-loved saga author. Nuneaton, 1922 After a difficult childhood in the workhouse, never knowing her real family, and the horrors of the battlefields of the First World War, Annie has finally found her place in the...

'Anna Jacobs' books are deservedly popular. She is one of the best writers of Lancashire sagas around' - Historical Novels Reviews 'Anna Jacobs' books have an impressive grasp of human emotions' - Sunday Times 'Catherine Cookson fans will cheer!' - Peterborough Evening Telegraph ***************...

In the quiet of her garden, newly widowed Elena Moore discovers a secret her husband James left behind—love poems carved into the bark of their century-old willow tree. Each line, hidden across decades, reveals his untold dreams, quiet regrets, and the deep devotion he was too shy to say aloud.

Eleanor MacLean’s ordinary life shatters the moment she uncovers a medieval mystery tied to England’s lost crown jewels. Suddenly, she holds knowledge powerful enough to unravel history—and deadly enough to make her the target of those who will stop at nothing to possess it. Thrown into a world of knights and castles, betrayal and quicksand, Eleanor discovers more than danger in the shadows. She finds a love that defies time itself—a man whose honor is as fierce as his passion. But surrendering to that love could change the course of history forever.

Miss Sarah Hughes has long accepted her fate as the dustiest spinster on the shelf in Plumpton—until a local landowner is found dead, and suspicion falls on her father. Determined to protect her family, Sarah is drawn into village gossip, family secrets, and one extremely inconvenient alliance: a fake courtship with the Earl of Ashford.

The Hand is missing. Her future depends on finding it. The Hand is stolen. Donna is ripped from everything she knows, cast into the brutal thirteenth century with nothing but her faith, her courage, and the fragile hope that she can survive. Her companions, trapped in another time, can only do so much. The quest is hers alone. The jeweled relic known as the Hand of Maud has vanished—and until she finds it, she can never be safe. In a world of castles and kings, secrets and betrayals, every step draws her deeper into peril.

When Captain Ben Turner, a loyal soldier in General Washington’s army, is catapulted from the chaos of the Revolutionary War into the year 2025, he finds himself thrust into a world of baffling technology, dizzying speed, and one extraordinary woman. Dr. Abigail Thorne, a confident and compassionate ER doctor, is determined to help Ben navigate this strange new reality—even as their undeniable connection challenges everything she believes about time, love, and fate.

She’s spent decades following someone else’s dreams, and now, she must make a choice between her marriage… and herself. As a child, Nora Murray was never able to put down roots, and wanted nothing more than to build lasting friendships and a community of her own. As an adult, Nora watched those dreams die time and again when she fell in love with a man whose job moved them from place to place. Somewhere along the way, Nora set aside her own desires and resigned herself to a lifetime of uncertainty, and upheaval. Until she stepped foot in Mermaid Bay… and everything changed.

Gabe Thorne has always been fascinated by history, but he never expected to live it. When a visit to the past turns into something more, he finds himself drawn to Maggie Murphy, a fiercely independent innkeeper with a sharp wit and a guarded heart. But when circumstances pull Maggie into Gabe’s modern world, she faces an impossible choice—embrace a future she never imagined or return to the life she’s always known.

When the Head introduces a no-dating policy for staff, Michael thinks he’s found the perfect solution. He loves the beautiful and creative Jen, so cue an elaborate proposal with a castle, Pachelbel’s Canon, and a treasure hunt with Jane Austen quotes. Three months is enough to plan a wedding, right? Listen today to find out!

He’s been keeping a decades-long secret under lock and key… and now, the past and present are about to collide. Russ Hopkins is as solid and steady as they come, a man who prides himself on being a good husband and father. But not everyone agrees. When his daughter Callie learns the truth about her father’s past—a past she knew nothing about—she sets out on a mission to right a wrong from long ago. There’s only one problem: no one asked her to meddle. Now she’s caught in the middle of a mess she created… and she seems to be making things worse by the minute.

Olivia doesn’t believe in happily-ever-afters. Those belong in storybooks—not in real life, where hearts break and love feels like fiction. But when a chance encounter with a meddling woman catapults her into a world made of fairy tales, Olivia finds herself cast as the reluctant heroine in one story after another. Trapped in a realm of enchanted forests and dangerous villains, she must find a way home before the pages close for good. Along the way, she meets Jerron—a fellow skeptic whose faith in love has nearly vanished. Together, they uncover a secret that could rewrite every ending.

He never asked for a blind date—especially not one from 1864. If Connor Payne had known his grandfather was up to a matchmaking scheme on their weekend trip to a quirky B&B, he would have stayed home on the farm. But it turns out his accommodations come not with a blind date, but a trip to 1864—with a war on the doorstep and no idea how to get home. Rescuing a stubborn beauty and her grandfather from the burning of Atlanta was not on his weekend agenda. Now getting her to safety might mean dragging her through time… and into a future neither of them understands.

When empty nester Mallory Farrell inherits her grandmother's run-down tourist shop in Seaport, Oregon, it seems the only sensible thing to do is to sell it. But when her former secret crush, Grayson Matthews, wants to buy the property in order to complete his plans to redevelop the funky town's business district into a soulless, cookie-cutter outdoor mall, Mallory digs in her heels and decides to renovate the property herself. With a lot of hard work and a little bit of help, Mallory makes incredible progress turning the store into an eclectic home décor shop called Romancing the Home.

Maddie Palmer is done with dating. Internet matchmaking landed her one dud after another. Tired, frustrated, and finished with love, Maddie stays the night at a quirky Victorian bed and breakfast on the eve of her grandparents’ 65th wedding anniversary. When she suddenly wakes up in 1956, she gets the unexpected chance to witness her grandparents’ fairy tale love unfold and finally learn the secret to finding “the one”. But what is she going to do when she meets her own Mr. Right - only to discover he’s Mr. Wrong Time?

Reese thinks she’s gotten over Jem Taylor—until he finds a way to tag along on her trip to England with her friends. She’s far from pleased. It only gets worse when they’re ripped nearly two centuries into the past. Reese finds her heart and her choices pulled in two very different directions.

In the heart of Atlanta, Callie Aiken has spent the last decade mending the broken at the city’s busiest hospital. But no amount of skill can heal the wound left by the boy she once loved. Leland McDonald, now a successful builder, never forgot the girl who owned his heart—though life pulled them apart long ago.

Just when things started to look up, a tragedy struck—a tornado swept through town, knocking down barns, buildings, and killing the parents of her new love interest, leaving him to take care of his four siblings. Will Tayla see the light at the end of the tunnel or will the tornado threaten all that she worked for? Find out in the first novel in the “Once Upon a Time in the Texas Panhandle” series. Tayla wasn’t always “Tayla of the Golden Spread.” In her little town of Mackenzie, Texas, Tayla was often called “Trayla Trash” by classmates.

Daniel Morgan's past returns to haunt him when a freshman girl shows up for class wearing his college sweetheart's face. Lynette Tyler is determined not to face her past, even when she learns her daughter's favorite new teacher is the man she had forced out of her life when she got pregnant.

All her life, stories had been told - handed down from generation to generation. Captain Tremont had gone to his watery grave committing a crime…bootlegging. But a message discovered in her grandmother’s trunk addressed to her great-grandfather six times removed, leads Sarah to believe there is another explanation.