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At the heart of Maya Caruso's sharp, tender, insightful and wickedly ironic novel is Silvia Junior: a 42-year-old Italo-Australian workaholic who's nailed career success but flunked personal fulfilment. Romance? She ghosted it sometime after her divorce. Enter her mother, Silvia Senior: a...

Eleni has been coming to Crete her entire life, swapping her English home for cherished sun-baked summers with her grandfather in his idyllic shoreside villa. When she arrives in 1936, she believes the long, hot weeks ahead will be no different to so many that have gone before. But someone else is visiting the island that year too: a young German man called Otto. And so begins a summer of innocence lost, and love discovered; one that is finite, but not the end.

THE QUEEN OF SCOTTISH SAGAS 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Book one in a page-turning historical series about resilience, ambition and love!From Sunday Times bestselling author Evelyn Hood comes a saga which fans of Catherine Cookson, Lizzie Lane and Val Wood will adore ❤️ Can a family thrive...

When rock star Risk Keller shows up in Frankie’s diner with his heart on his sleeve, it turns her world upside down. Letting him go was the hardest thing she ever had to do. For years, his voice has been a reminder of everything she sacrificed, and now it’s time to face the music. For Risk, coming home shows him what he’s always known deep down - every song, every gig, every drink, every girl - it’s always been about Frankie.

Step into a spellbinding historical mystery laced with forbidden love, ancient secrets, and a richly layered dual timeline—perfect for fans of Kate Morton, Irina Shapiro and Lucinda Riley. A mesmerising tale where the echoes of the past hold the key to the present. ✨💜 'A superb novel...

'A boisterous chorus, brimming with humanity. All Along the Echo feels like a living thing, dancing and dodging, surprising and poignant' Lisa McInerney FIRST VOICE: Why are we listening? SECOND VOICE: I dunno, I mean, what else is there to do? Tony Cooney, a local-radio DJ, spends his days on...

Elias hat so richtig Mist gebaut, das weiß er. Er versteckt sich den Sommer über bei seiner Großmutter Catharina im Moor. Doch auch sie hütet ein Geheimnis, das alles infrage stellt, was Elias zu wissen glaubt ... Ein unendlich weiter Sommer, ein Vierteljahrhundert zuvor: Nach Jahren der Angst findet Catharina endlich den Mut, aus ihrer Ehe auszubrechen. Mit ihrer Tochter flieht sie in ein altes Haus im Moor. Während der Sonnentau im ersten Licht des Morgens leuchtet und die Rauchschwalben rufen, spürt sie sich zum ersten Mal wieder.

In Camp Echo, his novella for Scribd Originals, Theroux delivers a compelling coming-of-age story about racism, masculinity, morality, and leadership. Inspired by his own experiences as a Boy Scout in the early 1950s, Theroux writes with precision and vivid detail, drawing from his days as a teen in the wilderness battling his own definition of what it meant to be a man. His is a tale both classic and decidedly of this moment, when prejudice and intolerance are again on the rise.

Brought to you by Penguin. What a thing of wonder a mobile phone is. Six ounces of metal, glass and plastic, fashioned into a sleek, shiny, precious object. At once, a gateway to other worlds - and a treacherous weapon in the hands of the unwary, the unwitting, the inept. The Cleverley family...

"Kennst du die Geschichten, die sich erzählt werden ...?" Linda und Hendrik erfüllen sich ihren großen Traum: ein eigener Hof mit ihren geliebten Pferden. Doch etwas scheint nicht zu stimmen in ihrem neuen Zuhause. Die Pferde zeigen sich nervös und auch die Nachbarn wirken seltsam distanziert. Als schreckliche Gerüchte in der Region auftauchen, beginnt das junge Paar zu zweifeln.