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Bloomsbury presents Bourbon Creams and Tattered Dreams by Mary Gibson, read by Sarah Edwards From America to Bermondsey, a story of hope, heartbreak and hardship, by the bestselling author of Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts. London, 1930. He promised her the earth. She found herself in hell...

Bloomsbury presents Jam and Roses by Mary Gibson, read by Sarah Edwards. The poignant and powerful second novel from the bestselling author of Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts. London, 1923. Bermondsey is the larder of London with its bustling docks, spice mill, tannery and factories. Milly...

Bloomsbury presents Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts by Mary Gibson, read by Sarah Edwards. The captivating bestseller about a factory girl in Bermondsey during World War 1. Britain, 1911. Strikes and riots erupt countrywide as the shadow of the Great War looms over Europe. But in one small...

Bloomsbury presents Hattie's Home by Mary Gibson, read by Sarah Edwards. A passionate and heartwarming saga from the bestselling author of CUSTARD TARTS AND BROKEN HEARTS. January 1947. The war is over. But London is still a wasteland. After eight years in the ATS, Hattie Wright returns to a...

Bloomsbury presents Gunner Girls and Fighter Boys by Mary Gibson, read by Sarah Edwards. An incredible story of ordinary women living extraordinary lives, from the bestselling author of Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts. London, 1939. As the Blitz hits London, two sisters from Bermondsey find...

THE BRAND NEW NOVEL FROM THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE DRESSMAKER'S GIFT, THE BEEKEEPER'S PROMISE AND THE DARK OF THE MOON! Two women, decades apart, are torn apart by grief but brought together through hope. Shetland, 2001: Ruby Reid is running from a decision she doesn’t...

'Books are the perfect antidote to the horrors of war.' 'A sweeping tale of love, loss, bravery and, of course, the crucial role of books’ Amanda James 'Warm and heartfelt … I’m always a sucker for books about libraries and this one absolutely delivered' ★★★★★, reader review...

Sommertage an einem See in Norddeutschland. Ein Schriftsteller trifft auf eine junge Frau, der er den Namen »Pocahontas« geben wird. Die kurze flimmernde Liebe ist überschattet von Kriegserfahrungen, Skepsis und der Suche nach Orientierung in der Restauration der 1950er Jahre.

When the 36th Infantry Division lands at Salerno, the men expect a dangerous beach. What they find is worse: a battlefield already measured by the enemy. German positions overlook the sand. Machine guns control the exits. Mortars wait for the clusters. And somewhere in the stone terraces inland, a sniper begins cutting the nerve lines of the American advance.

A gripping tale of survival and love in the unforgiving Arctic. In the late 1930s, Tor, a seasoned beluga whaler, takes his wife Astrid to a remote whaling station in Svalbard. As they grapple with the loss of their child and the harsh realities of Arctic life, their marriage faces extreme...

All the Sinners Bleed meets Erasure in this literary thriller from the award-winning author of The Reformatory following the grandson of a famous Black actress who returns to his grandmother’s cabin retreat in the California mountains only to encounter the legacy of her rage born in Old...

The Four Winds meets Bonnie and Clyde in this exhilarating historical thriller in which an unforgettable mother races to find the gangster she once loved—before the law gets to him first. "The best gangster novel I’ve ever read." —Stephen King “This story accomplishes the near-impossible...

Two women from different generations connect over their shared need to recover from traumas as they attempt to heal and begin their lives anew, from the acclaimed bestselling author of The Dressmaker's Gift and The Beekeeper's Promise. 2001: Overwhelmed by grief in the wake of losing her twin...

À la perte de son enfant, Claudine se lie d'amitié avec une prostituée qui lui ouvre doucement le chemin de la reconstruction et d'une lutte plus grande encore. Alors que la France amorce son virage industriel, la société est tiraillée entre conservatisme et progrès : essor des usines...

Discover a BRAND NEW wartime saga series from the BESTSELLING author of The Home Front Nurses, Rachel Brimble September 1940, Bristol – When Hitler’s bombs started raining down on her city, Susan Beckett’s first thought was for her own survival. But hearing the sound of a small child...

When war changes everything, can friendship hold fast? Life is hard for Kathleen Deery. With five children to feed and her husband struggling to find steady work, the family depends on her wages at the infamous Tillie and Henderson shirt factory at the heart of Derry. Every shift is a battle...

She spent fifty years pruning the world of monsters. Now, she has one last secret to dig up. Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. January 1992. To the staff at Valley Hospice, Jessica Freeman is just another patient fading into the winter night—a frail, eighty-one-year-old woman with paper-thin skin and a quiet demeanor. But Jessica has never been just an old woman. She is a retired gardener. And for fifty years, her garden was the world, and her weeds were the men who hurt the powerless.

The epic and profound new historical novel set in post-World War Two Britain, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of BIRDSONG, Sebastian Faulks. Philip Deval, a soldier recently returned from the beaches of Normandy, arrives in Palestine on a peace-keeping mission in the final days of the...

When Buck is kidnapped from his comfortable California home, he quickly learns the ways of the wild as he is forced to become a sled dog in the Yukon Gold Rush. He must learn the law of Club and Fang if he is to survive the punishing and merciless ways of the frozen North. As he grows stronger...

¿Quién financió realmente el ascenso de Hitler? Mientras la historia oficial señala a Hitler como el gran protagonista de una tragedia mundial, detrás de él operó una red de banqueros, industriales, políticos y espías que ayudó a moldear el destino del siglo XX.