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Think you know what it's like being a baller's girl? You don't. My fairy tale is upside down. A happily never after. I kissed the prince and he turned into a fraud. I was a fool, and his love—fool's gold. Now there's a new player in the game, August West. One of the NBA's brightest stars. Fine. Forbidden. He wants me. I want him. But my past, my fraudulent prince, just won't let me go.

Best friends Agnes and Bea decide to embark on one last adventure before their adult lives begin. For Agnes's mother Florence, a fresh chapter is starting as her youngest flies the nest and her marriage settles into a new routine. But she can't help feeling that something is missing. As Agnes travels to London and Florence follows her heart to Europe, both will discover a world of possibilities they never could have dreamed of.

The BRAND NEW, funny and uplifting novel from bestseller Freya Kennedy. Find out what happens when Derry Girls become Derry Women... From drab to fab in just one year? Becca Burnside isn’t sure where it all went wrong... How did she end up single in her forties, with the highlight of her...

Confronted with questions of underage abortion, plagued by a stalker and paralyzing PTSD flashbacks, and eventually caught in the center of a police brutality scandal, Kennedy discovers that her first year at Harvard University involves a lot more than passing a few lab classes and fulfilling her premed requirements.

A BRAND NEW brilliantly funny, relatable read from Freya Kennedy, author of Stuck in the Midlife With You. Find out what happens when Derry girls, become Derry women! ✨'Utterly hilarious, heartwarming, I couldn't put it down' Bestselling author of the Mammy Banter series, Serena Terry 📚...

When she’s accused of witchcraft, Fortune must flee her village to spare her neck, marrying a man she barely knows. But is the man who promises to be her saviour all he seems? Fortune Blyth suffered the loss of a secret child when she was sixteen and vowed never to let another man touch her...

It's the 1960s, and the fashion culture of New York, Paris, and Milan is starting to make an impression on the mid-century American woman. Jackie Kennedy's effortless style leads the nation, although Mia's bustling bakery job doesn't often give her the time or money to craft a stylish closet after her idol in the White House. But when a mysterious stranger suddenly offers her a modeling job in Paris at the esteemed House of Rousseau, she takes a chance on it, despite knowing nothing about the world of fashion.

After a devastating loss and break-up, Liz takes a job running the tiny Loch Cameron Whisky Distillery, hoping the wild beauty of the Highlands will help her heal. The locals welcome her warmly—especially rugged distillery owner Ben Douglas, whose passion for the area is matched only by his stubborn ways. But when Ben hints at selling his family's legacy, Liz fights to protect the community that's taken her in. Just as she begins to trust him, a letter from her past arrives—bringing back the pain she thought she'd left behind.

On the night of her 13th birthday, Jane Howard made a vow to her warring parents – she would never get married and she would never have children. But life, as Jane comes to discover, is a profoundly random business. Many years and many lives later, she is a professor in Boston, in love with a brilliant, erratic man named Theo....

Rennix has spent most of his life playing game after game until he just wanted solitude. Then out of nowhere, he's blinded by siblings he never knew existed, and a woman who refuses to give him the time of day. Gentleman's club owner by night, and a human craving something else by day. He and his twin, Reminisce, are far from home, in a new city with new rules. A change he didn't see coming is on the horizon, because for once, he realizes that what he thought he wanted, he didn't.

Brought to you by Penguin. The Mermaid Collection Originally published in 1951 from the author of beloved holiday classic The Feast comes a glorious coming-of-age tale about a heroine whose wedding day does not go entirely to plan . . . With a foreword by Lucy Mangan ‘People seem to get over...

The BRAND NEW, hilarious and uplifting novel from bestseller Freya Kennedy. Perfect for fans of Serena Terry and Alexandra Potter! Your forties just got fabulous... ✨ Becca Burnside is going to make this the year she turns her forties around, and creates a life her 16-year-old self would be...

"I’m getting married. He’s perfect! It’s a disaster." Meet Lily Wilder - the luckiest woman in the world. She has a dream job, friends who adore her and a total catch of a fiancé. Lily is also completely incapable of being faithful to just one man. Will loves Lily, but does he really know her? As the wedding approaches, Lily’s nights of booze, laughter and questionable decisions become a growing reminder that the happiest day of her life might turn out to be her worst mistake yet.

Moving to Montana to buy a dive bar with her two best friends sounded like the perfect plan to Charly Henwood. And after her cheating ex-boyfriend destroyed their relationship and their nightclub, she’s determined to focus on herself, her friends, and their business. But it turns out the regulars resent newcomers swapping their craft beer for an extensive cocktail menu. Especially The Naked Moose’s previous owner, Jaxon Reed. 

Jo Campbell est une jeune femme drôle et talentueuse, qui se satisfait de sa vie parfaitement structurée. Elle rêvait depuis l'enfance de devenir écrivain, mais en même temps rien ne change jamais réellement dans son quotidien bien ordonné, et cela lui convient. Ou du moins, c'est ce qu'elle se raconte à elle-même... La plupart du temps, elle parvient à repousser cette petite voix qui lui dit de courir après ses rêves et de peut-être ouvrir son cœur brisé et meurtri à un nouvel amour.

Et si ouvrir une librairie n'était pas un rêve irréalisable ? Libby Quinn en a assez d'être raisonnable. Après avoir passé des années à se démener pour rien dans une boîte de relations publiques irlandaise, elle se retrouve licenciée. Libby décide alors de consacrer toutes ses économies à la réalisation de son rêve : rénover une boutique délabrée pour ouvrir une librairie. Elle espère que l'ouverture de "Once Upon A Book" sur Ivy Lane sera le parfait hommage à son grand-père bien-aimé qui lui a inculqué l'amour de la lecture et des livres dès son plus jeune âge.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Before I Let Go, a mysterious artist's dark past could cost him everything in this “achingly beautiful” second-chance romance. (A.L. Jackson) Jo Walsh has loved Cameron Mitchell for as long as she can remember. Whether front and center in her...

In this scorching romance from the bestselling author of Before I Let Go, one man must earn the trust of a woman with diamond-hard defenses in order to win her heart. Mean girl. Goddess. Bitch. Supermodel Sofie Baston has earned those labels . . . yet they don't scratch the surface of who she...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Before I Let Go comes a powerful forbidden romance about one woman on the brink of making a life-altering decision. Kerris Moreton knows how to make things work. Bounced from foster home to foster home as a kid, she adapted; when opportunity arose...

These twelve short stories dive deep into imaginary worlds where everyday life is marked and marred by war. They speak of wounded love, captured women, confinement, talismans, borders, wolves. They give expression to the voices of Afghan women who would like to change the fate of people like Nâzboo, Khorshid, Hamid and so many others. Originally published by Éditions Le Soupirail in 2019, this collection was the first volume of short stories by Afghan women to appear in France.