Buckle up for the twist at the end when Marie's lifelong attempt to heal her relationship with her father after sexual abuse yields stunning results. Therese Marie Duncan’s debut work, LION TAMER MEMOIR, a fast-paced, first-person, present-tense, close style deep dive reads like a novel. Readers call it a manual for living that changed how they handle their relationships.“A triumph.” The Prairies Book Review

Rosemount Cottage was exactly as her grandmother left it…Hat on the coat stand.Slippers by the chair.Poisoned tea leaves in the strainer…Tamsyn Pride knows someone – or something – killed her grandmother. But every attempt she makes to catch the killer is met with whispers behind her back and suspicious looks. In the sleepy village of Much Wenlock, everyone has a secret. Everyone has something to hide.Meanwhile, in the churning depths of the River Sever...

To Keep Her Children, Another Woman Has To DieGermany 1939 – To save her baby, Trudi Beck must hand her over to strangers who will take her across the sea to a foreign country. Trudi has already lost her husband to the Nazis, her stepsons are taking the train too. Walking away from the train station with empty arms is the hardest thing she’s ever done.London 1939 – Newly married, Sally Matthews, is alone again. Her husband is away training for war, leaving her days and home ...

Welcome to Pepper Bay. A small close-knit community where you’ll find chocolate box cottages, quaint shops, love, drama, and a happily ever after.Anna Cooper and Jake Reynolds both live at a luxury London building. The only difference is that Jake lives in the penthouse, and Anna lives in a tent on the roof. When Jake finds out, he offers Anna a chance of a new life in his grandmother’s childhood home in Pepper Bay, and she decides to take the opportunity to see if she really can m...

Interior designer Faith Hudson knows better than anyone the value of a home. Growing up as an unwanted kid in foster care, she hangs onto every last treasure, always searching for the place where she belongs. Out of the blue, Gabe York, the musician ex-boyfriend who broke her heart, calls to say he wants a second chance... and asks her to renovate the Cornish beach house they used to share together. It's bittersweet for Faith, but she's nothing if not hopeful...But it's not long be...

Failing antibiotics have shifted society online. As big tech companies begin to dominate life, the boundaries between real and virtual have blurred. At 14, Jess is attending school for the first time. Meeting other children and making real friends is something she's dreamed of for years. But Jess misses her family, especially her sister Chloe, who is in poor health.With Chloe's sickness worsening and her medication getting more expensive, Jess turns to the digital world to fix thin...

My baby is due in two weeks. Hand on my bump, I swear to my little girl, I won’t be anything like my mother.I’m walking home after the perfect baby shower, enjoying the cool summer evening breeze. I can’t wait to rest my aching feet.I’m almost at my door when the world goes black.I wake with a blinding pain in my head. Beeping of machines in background. I open my eyes to a white room.Panic jolts through me. I reach down to my bump, to where my baby should be...

A major new history of Churchill in the 1930s, showing how his meetings at Chartwell, his country home, strengthened his fight against the NazisIn the 1930s, amidst an impending crisis in Europe, Winston Churchill found himself out of government and with little power. In these years, Chartwell, his country home in Kent, became the headquarters of his campaign against Nazi Germany. He invited trusted advisors and informants, including Albert Einstein and T. E. Lawre...

What if you could stay young forever? What if you never had to grow old?Ben has no qualms about signing up for the Evergreens project, a controversial new trial. But are the promises of life without ageing too good to be true?Sophie has no doubt that they are. And sixty-five years down the line, she gets the chance to find out.With Ben in hospital, unresponsive and ageing rapidly before her very eyes, can Sophie uncover the dark secret at the heart of the Evergreens pr...

A mother's love. A daughter's life. A race against time.London-based banker Steph Knight faces the challenge of a lifetime when she's sent to New York to cover for a colleague involved in a tragic car accident. Recently divorced, Steph sees it as an opportunity for a fresh start and to spend time with her teenage daughter, Ellie, a talented musician, before she leaves for university.Soon after arriving, Steph crosses paths with Edward, a corporate lawyer, and they immediatel...

A young woman starts having doubts about her dream man in this unsettling thriller from the bestselling author of Girl in Bed Three.Nineteen-year-old Ellen is thrilled to have Jack Bryant as a best friend and roommate. She would be even happier to have him as a boyfriend. Ellen doesn’t just love Jack, she loves his entire family—so perfect, so wealthy, so envied by the neighbours.Then, one terrible Saturday morning, Ellen and Jack visit his family home—and find six hanging ...

A family riddled with lies. A little girl who won't speak. What if keeping her safe means losing her forever?Juliet only wanted to see her childhood home one more time – to look at it from the street. She never intended to meet the new owners, let alone talk her way into a position as their new live-in nanny. But it’s too late now to tell the truth about who she really is.Six-year-old Kitty has progressive mutism and cannot speak. Nobody knows why she keeps making silent ph...