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What The Ocean Keeps: A compelling World War I love story inspired by true events

‘A compelling, beautifully written and almost unbearably poignant love story that shines a light on the forgotten aftermath of war.’ Frances Quinn, best-selling author of The Lost Passenger

Shortlisted for the Virginia Prize for Fiction


The war’s over but for Alma and Jack the fight for love and freedom has only just begun

North Wales, 1918

The...

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That Night in New York

Can a passion forged in darkness survive the cold light of day?

What readers are saying:
‘A love story and so much more’
‘I read it in one go’
‘Reminded me why I like reading romantic fiction’

In a crazy Manhattan blackout, two lonely strangers connect – but can a passion forged in darkness survive the cold light of day?


Steph, an advice columnist, is stuck in a stagnant life, while lonely architect Harry...

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Crossing The Line

Which lines would you cross for the ones you love?

Yorkshire, 1983. Miner’s wife Mandy Walker lives a quiet life. She’s hopeless at everything apart from looking after her boys and baking. Life is fine. But she knows it could be better. Her husband’s a drinker, and her best friend Ruth is busy with a teaching career. Mandy dreams of a different life - an impossible, unachievable life. Only Ruth’...

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Skin Deep

It's what's inside that counts

With a beautifully crafted narrative encapsulating both the 1980s and the present day, Skin Deep is the powerful new novel by Laura Wilkinson. In a world obsessed with the perfect image, former model Diana is used to being judged solely on her looks. Yet she craves love and acceptance - and as she tries to make her mark as an artist, her...

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Redemption Song

What would you do if you lost everything in one night?

‘Engaging and lively, empathetic and addictive... I was hooked from the off’ Sarah Rayner, international bestselling author of One Moment, One Morning

‘Redemption Song is a very evocative novel, which explores the idea of forgiving not just others, but yourself. Through the intertwined lives of a group of damaged people, a real sense of hope...

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The Family Line

Every family has secrets. But some are deadlier than others.

Megan is a former foreign correspondent whose life is thrown into turmoil when her son is diagnosed with a terminal illness: a degenerative disease passed down the mother’s line. In order to save him, Megan will have to unearth the truth about her origins and about a catastrophic event from the past. She must confront the strained relationship...

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