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The second gripping novel in the Lovely Lane series, from bestselling author Nadine Dorries. Perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Catherine Cookson. The nurses of Lovely Lane – Dana, Victoria, Pammy and Beth – are now in their second year and are about to face some truly harrowing and...

The perfect read for Christmas, from bestselling author Nadine Dorries. 1950s Liverpool. Christmas is the most harrowing time of year for the nurses of St Angelus Hospital. A brilliant nurse secretly battling a fatal illness over Christmas... A starving baby boy abandoned in the freezing cold...

A mysterious photograph. A family secret. A search for the truth. Sammy has spent her childhood torn from the lush tea gardens of Assam to a boarding school in England. The second world war is over and India has won its independence, but she fears for her family and loved ones left behind. When...

Evidence of a struggle. Blood on the carpet. And a housekeeper, vanished. For Detective Inspector Jasper Reid, Mrs. Zhao is more than just an employee—she is family. So, when it appears Mrs. Zhao has been abducted, Jasper and the woman he loves, morgue assistant Leonora Spencer, will stop at...

A career diplomat pursues his perfect match in this charming Regency romance set in the delightful world of bestselling author Ella Quinn's much-loved Worthingtons and their extended family—where true love is the ultimate temptation. After years stationed in Spain as a diplomate with Britain's...

She never followed the rules. He never broke them. Until now. Millicent Wainwright’s sisters sacrificed to give her a chance on the Marriage Mart, but she would rather be notorious than leg-shackled … especially if she must marry the infuriatingly attractive Lord Neville. His lectures enrage...

A WWII historical romance of forbidden love, family torn apart by war, and a city on the edge of annihilation, from New York Times bestselling author Sherrilyn Kenyon, writing as Kinley MacGregor Saving the city may mean destroying the people they love most. Paris, 1944. Amandine Lundy has spent...

HOW TO COURT A COUNTESS A sapphic, hidden identity, opposites attract Regency romance A thief to steal… the Countess’s heart? Former pickpocket Amelia is trapped in a life of servitude to the man who caught her. He offers a deal: Help him win the hand—and fortune—of Countess Beatrice by...

A sapphic, hidden identity, opposites attract Regency romance A thief to steal… the Countess’s heart? Former pickpocket Amelia is trapped in a life of servitude to the man who caught her. He offers a deal: Help him win the hand—and fortune—of Countess Beatrice by posing as a governess...

Finden Emma und Elias das Glück, um das ihre Vorfahren so verzweifelt kämpften? Nach dem schweren Autounfall auf Hawaii liegt Elias im Koma. An seinem Krankenbett lernt Emma dessen Mutter und Schwester noch besser kennen und spürt eine enge Verbindung zu den Frauen. Sie begibt sich auf...

Eine große Liebe und der unbändige Drang nach Freiheit London und Indien, im Herbst 1855: Es sind die letzten Tage des farbenprächtigen Königreichs von Awadh, dessen märchenhafter Reichtum die Gier des Britischen Empires geweckt hat. Schon bald wird das Gebiet von den Briten annektiert und einem Chief Commissioner unterstellt, und Awadhs tragischer Untergang wird bis nach London zu spüren sein. Für eine Frau mit dem Wunsch, als Heilerin zu arbeiten, ist weder in England noch in seiner Kronkolonie Platz.

As winter tightens its grip, who can she trust? As the dark nights draw in, secrets hide in the shadows… When Betsy Strong’s mother marries a cruel man, her happy family life is shattered, and Betsy is forced to flee. Seeking refuge with her godmother at her isolated Yorkshire cottage, she...

Will a wartime Christmas bring them heartache or joy? A moving tale of secrets, sacrifice and second chances It’s 1943, and the sisters and cousins of Victory Walk are keeping the home fires burning as war rages on. Beneath their own rooftops, secrets are simmering … Daisy juggles long days...

Bloomsbury presents A World Apart by Meghan Nesmith, read by T'Nia Miller and Nathaniel Curtis Star-crossed lovers bound by magic. But will their devotion set them free—or doom them forever? London, 1866. All Kit Finchley wants is to master the magic that keeps eluding him – and to live a...

Will love and war tear apart her beloved homeland forever? Libby is delighted to leave her boarding school in England behind to return to the vibrant beauty of her homeland, and her beloved father, James. Assam is as bewitching as she remembered but India is changing. A rebellion is simmering...

Escocia. Siglo XII. Isobel Somerled ha crecido en un convento alejada del mundo, desconoce las luchas de poder en Escocia, cuando su hermano la reclama para volver a su hogar en Argyll, pretende que se case con el fin de conseguir alianzas, pero ella no sabe que su camino volverá a cruzarse con...

Auf Gut Traubnitz entscheidet sich das Schicksal zweier Schwestern: Ein bewegender Roman über verbotene Liebe, dunkle Geheimnisse und den Mut zum Widerstand von Kindle-#1-Bestsellerautorin Margit Steinborn Berlin, 1913: Helena von Traubnitz trotzt den Erwartungen ihrer Familie und verfolgt ihren Traum, Lehrerin zu werden. Doch in der Großstadt lauert eine Bedrohung aus der Vergangenheit. Auf Gut Traubnitz zerbricht unterdessen die Welt ihrer Schwester Johanna, als ihre große Liebe Edgar ohne Erklärung in die Nacht verschwindet.

She was an innocent beauty seduced by a pirate's kisses—and a gentleman's lies . . . "[Amanda] Quick has provided an inviting little world of warmth, adventure, mystery, bouncy sex, and a (never oppressive) Regency setting."—Kirkus Reviews From Seduction to Surrender and Reckless to Ravished...

He was meant for the Church. She was never meant to tempt him. Lady Angelica Ravensmere never expected to fall for the wounded gentleman she helped recover—nor that he would be bound for holy orders. Devoted, principled, and determined to turn from the world, Lord Benedict Deverell is...

Anna Regent Wright, the heiress to the Regent ranch, has finally come home. With no memory of her life before Apaches abducted her as a child, she has suddenly been given a name and a past, and thrust into a new world that holds a future beyond her wildest dreams. But not everyone is happy for...