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Sophie Pattison is a lovely person – warm, kind, relentlessly positive. Until one day she stumbles upon an author she hasn't read in years. Her books, interviews and podcasts soon become a lifeline; every word is a solace, company she hasn't felt in so long. It's almost like love. A lot like love. And Sophie would love to meet the author, although she never will obviously. In a way, thank goodness, because that would change everything.

Curl up with a good cat… Amane Morikawa arrives at the bookshop she’s inherited from her grandfather in Onomichi, only to find a dusty space with empty bookshelves – and a group of characterful cats who’ve made it their home. Comforted by her new feline friends, Amane begins to connect...

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On the set of Boom!, a big‑budget adaptation of a Tennessee Williams play, Elizabeth Taylor is at the height of her fame. It's an exhilarating experience for everyone in her orbit. That includes Jean, her personal assistant, and Buddy, her semi-closeted best friend and costume designer. Yet Jean can see that for all Elizabeth’s verve, she's worried that her box-office potential is dimming. At thirty-five, she needs to stretch. She sets her sights on an unlikely role: the lead in the film version of Hello, Dolly!

Ein tiefes Zerwürfnis hatte die drei Freundinnen seit Kindertagen über Jahre getrennt. Erst der Tod der Vierten im Bunde, Marie, ein Jahr zuvor hatte sie schließlich wieder zusammengebracht. Jetzt steht das nächste Pfingsttreffen an. Seit ihrem Wiedersehen ist viel passiert: Alexandra hat gerade ihren Job als Verlegerin verloren. Jules Tochter Pia ist ungewollt schwanger. Und Friederike muss sich nun wohl endgültig von ihrem Lebenstraum verabschieden. Doch ihr Treffen im Haus am See setzt Kräfte frei, die ihrer aller Leben in gänzlich unerwartete Richtungen lenken.

Béla erhält einen überraschenden Anruf: Das Haus an der Zederstrasse steht zum Verkauf. Dreißig Jahre ist es her, dass er dort mit Simone, Serdar und Kim in einer WG gewohnt hat. Seither sind sie alle in unterschiedliche Richtungen gegangen. Ist es eine gute Idee, jetzt zu viert das Haus ihrer Aufbruchsjahre zu kaufen?

Four unforgettable characters try not only to survive, but to preserve the very thing that makes life worth saving in the first place in this deeply moving story of resilience and hope from the acclaimed author of A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World. What if one person was your whole world?...

“An intimate story of self-discovery.” —Orhan Pamuk A dreamy debut novel about the summer love that changes two girls at the edge of adulthood. “In the heat and the green haze that seemed to surround us both like a physical presence, I felt intensely awake.” One afternoon at the start...

Tucked away on a cobblestone street in enchanting Bologna, Italy, is the only English bookstore in the city. It’s owned by prickly Sandy Cooke, who keeps love, and even romantic fiction, at a distance. Her employee, timid and hopelessly optimistic Moira, dreams of transforming the struggling shop into a vibrant community hub. Against the odds, one Bolognese summer, it becomes a haven for fellow expats at their own crossroads.

Lauren Hope likes her life perfectly measured and 'just so'. Running her cosy café in the idyllic Somerset village of Lower Brambleton provides all the fun and friendship she needs - from the safe side of the counter. But when her mother and long-time sounding board heads off on an adventure of her own, Lauren sees a chance to shake things up, especially when a mysterious new neighbour moves to the village. Marc Hathaway is desperate for a fresh start. Still reeling from the loss of his wife, he's moved to his dream house with his energetic six-year-old twin boys.

Brought to you by Penguin. She's lived by the rules. Now she's breaking them . . . For more than eighty years, Joy Bridport has followed the rules - devoted wife, loving mother, steadfast neighbor in her small town. But when her best friend Hazel is given only months to live, Joy is forced to...

'Mutonji writes sharply about the subtle ruptures endemic to formative friendships' RAVEN LEILANI 'Nuanced and fearless . . . Told with subtlety and verve' NUSSAIBAH YOUNIS 'Sexy, infuriating, and unbelievably fun . . . This is a writer who can read someone to filth in just one line' KATIE YEE...

Adelaide Sinclair is six weeks away from her dream wedding - or so everyone thinks. Hailey Clark is a rule-following, itinerary-wielding maid of honour who'd rather be anywhere but Vegas. Evelyn Sinclair is finally twenty-one and ready to live it up. As secrets unravel and sparks fly, Addy, Hailey and Evie find themselves on unexpected paths of self-discovery, sisterhood, and maybe even love. What happens in Vegas might not stay in Vegas - but it just might change everything.

Pre-order this brand new, heartwarming story from the Kindle bestselling author of The Bookshop of Secrets now! Filled with Kerry's signature warmth and page-turning storytelling, lose yourself in the last library, hidden amongst the sprawling streets of Paris. In the heart of Paris, one library...

As Hun hordes and Germanic tribes maraud through Imperial lands, two legendary men – Attila the Hun and the “Last of the Romans” General Flavius Aetius find their fortunes entangled with the chaos. Flavius Aetius, a noble Roman son, is an outsider in a savage land. He has been banished...

She’s done with swiping right on Mr. Wrong… Best friends Lizzie, Teddy and Karina are over dating. In their search for love the girls have been out with every dead-beat, ick-ridden commitment-phobe in the book. If only there was a way to vet these men before another Friday night is wasted…...

'Such a good time – a warm and funny story of found family that brings a whole neighbourhood to life. By the end of the book I felt like I'd lived there myself' Holly Gramazio, bestselling author of The Husbands When Mona moved into her glorified broom closet in a broken-down apartment block...

Thea hat auf der Isle of Skye endlich ihren Frieden gefunden. Ein faszinierender Fremder namens Deveron taucht auf und wirbelt Theas Alltag kräftig durcheinander. Thea entdeckt, dass die besten Dinge im Leben oft ungeplant geschehen. Als die Vergangenheit Thea und Deveron einzuholen droht, müssen beide lernen, dass wahre Heilung nicht allein geschieht, sondern durch die Kraft von Freundschaft, Gemeinschaft und einer Liebe, die so unerwartet ist wie ein Sommertag auf Skye.

A journey of love, loss, and the magic that binds them together In Ainsley Keaton's sixth installment of the Beachfront Sunsets series, two women navigate the complexities of love, loss, and new beginnings. Sarah embarks on a poignant journey with her dying love, Max, and his young daughter...