Minty has now got her man, her six-year-old twins and her covetable lifestyle. But can the transition from office sex siren to coddled dependent be entirely satisfactory?
Read by Emma Fielding.
When Mary meets Monty, heir to a stately pile, happiness seems assured. But as the mansion crumbles, passion wanes along with the heating. Bankers wife Beth swaps Notting Hill for weekends at a bijou cottage. They only offered a smidgeon over the asking price. So why don’t the locals like them? Eco-harridan Morag is the terror of the village, with her objections to everyone and everything.
A ber -WAG Alexandra needs a footballers mansion and fast. There must be a Hello!-tastic country pile with spa, champagne bar and parking for six SUVs somewhere? Ambitions clash when the village launches an allotment project and no one escapes the bitter struggle over sex, power and money which threatens to blight more than everyone’s carrots.
Jerry Bagger is a Casino king and vicious thug. He is hunting Annabelle Conroy, who conned him out of millions. Stone and his colleagues must marshal all their resources to protect her, but their skills may not be enough when a deadly new opponent rips off the veneer of Stone’s own mysterious past: Bagger’s menace pales next to Harry Finn’s lethality. As bodies and institutions topple, the story rockets toward a shattering finale that will leave the survivors of this explosive tale changed forever …
Isabel suffered much cruelty at the hands of her father and she is shocked to hear that after his death he was not her real father. He left her the house while her brother, Mark, inherits the steel works. Mark joins the RAF when World War I breaks out and the business is left in Isabel’s hands.
Kat Pomfret’s colourful debut novel explores what happens in a small town when big secrets collide. Paradise Jazz is a novel about family, history and identity. It tells the story of two women who have to confront a violent and secret past.
A superb collectors box set containing all 14 Bond novels for the legions of 007 fans. From the first of Fleming’s tales of secret agent 007 which finds Bond on a mission to neutralise a lethal operative by ruining him at the baccarat table to the last, which finds Bond ruthlessly gunning down an unlikely assassin in snipers’ alley between East and West Berlin.
When the NYPD cop, Lauren Stillwell, discovers her husband leaving a hotel with another woman, she decides to get her revenge but it goes dangerously awry, and her world becomes more terrifying by the hour. To add to that, Lauren has to take on a job that threatens everything she stands for. With her job and marriage on the line, her desire for retribution becomes a lethal inferno as she fights to save her livelihood - and her life.
Lev needs to support his mother and little daughter back in Eastern Europe, so he travels to Britain to find work so he can send money back to them. He struggles with the English rituals, the fashions and the fads of the London scene. Through this book we share his dilemmas: the intimacy of his friendships, old and new; his joys and sufferings; his aspirations and his hopes of finding his way home, wherever home may be.
Edgar Freemantle doesn’t expect to find much at Duma Key when he moves there to escape his past, but the shells beneath his house are whispering to him, and something in the view from his window urges him to paint with the hand he has lost…
Nova Kumalisi owes her life to her best friend Mal Wacken and would do anything for him. She agreed to be the surrogate mother for him and his wife, in spite of her fears about how it would alter their friendship. Mal’s wife changed her mind about the surrogacy agreement months into Nova’s pregnancy after finding a text from Mal to Nova saying ‘Goodnight, Beautiful’. She was suspicious of how close Nova and Mal really were and asked Mal to cut all ties with Nova and his unborn child.
Seven years later Leo is critically ill and Nova, despite her anger and hurt, wants Mal to have the chance to know his son before it’s too late.