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10 produkter
169 kr
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‘It was an ABSOLUTE gem of a book and I LOVED every minute of this fantastic story!’- Christie Barlow, author of ‘Evie’s Year of Taking Chances’The best things in life happen when you least expect themNat’s husband has just said the six words no one wants to hear – ‘I don’t love you any more’.Caroline’s estranged mother has to move into her house turning her perfectly ordered world upside down.Living on the same street these two women couldn’t be more different. Until the beloved local community centre is threatened with closure. And when the only way to save it is to form a community choir – none of the Hope Street residents, least of all Nat and Caroline, expect the results… This spring, hope is coming!
183 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
‘A must-read of the summer!’ Jenny Oliver, bestselling author of The Summer House by the Sea'Happy, hopeful and joyously life-affirming. Exactly the book we need right now.' Cathy BramleyLife is about to change forever…Heather is finally back on Hope Street after running from the memories for so long. She hasn’t bumped into many neighbours yet but with her upcoming wedding to plan there’s plenty to keep her busy!Fran is still trying to get used to a life without her husband by her side. It’s hard enough raising two children on her own – she doesn’t have time to even think about dating…Pamela is fed up of being taken for granted by her grown-up children and grumbling husband. She’s ready to shake things up a little, but will her family even notice? So when the three women hear about a ‘happiness course’ starting on Hope Street, surely it’s the perfect opportunity to let their hair down, laugh with new friends and maybe even change their lives in ways they never expected… Don’t miss The Happiness List, a delightfully uplifting story from bestselling author Annie Lyons, coming soon! Praise for The Happiness List:'Annie Lyons captures the true complexities of our lives with warmth, emotion and heaps of laughter. The Happiness List is a must-read of the summer!’ Jenny Oliver'Happy, hopeful and joyously life-affirming. Exactly the book we need right now.' Cathy Bramley‘Go on then, I was thinking, win me over. Well it did – it’s Oprah Winfrey meets Victoria Wood and I loved it!’ Felicity Everett'This book will fill you with feel-good! A heart-warming read that will leave you with the biggest smile!'Mandy Baggot
145 kr
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‘An exquisitely poignant tale of life, friendship and facing death… Everyone should read this book’Ruth Hogan, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Keeper of Lost Things USA TODAY BESTSELLER*Shortlisted for the RNA Contemporary Romantic Novel of the Year Award* ‘Eudora's beautifully-told story shows us how we can live and support others at all stages of life, value what matters most and suck the juice out of every day’Kathryn Mannix, Sunday Times bestselling author of With the End in Mind ‘Wow – definitely my book of the year… in my all time top ten!’ Reader review‘This is undoubtedly one of the best books that I have read this year’ Reader reviewEudora Honeysett is done – with all of it. Having seen first-hand what a prolonged illness can create, the eighty-five-year-old has no intention of leaving things to chance. With one call to a clinic in Switzerland she takes her life into her own hands.But then ten-year-old Rose arrives in a riot of colour on her doorstep. Now, as precocious Rose takes Eudora on adventures she’d never imagined she reflects on the trying times of her past and soon finds herself wondering – is she ready for death when she’s only just experienced what it’s like to truly live?A heartfelt story of life, death, friendship and family perfect for fans of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine and Away with the Penguins. Readers love Eudora! ‘One heroine I will never forget…We all need friends like Eudora, Stanley and Rose in our lives. Their kindness is a shining light in these stormy times’ Celia Anderson, bestselling author of 59 Memory Lane‘Strikes a winning balance, reaching deep feelings while avoiding the traps of sentimentality’ Publishers Weekly‘Unique and wonderful…a sensitive examination of human connections’ Kirkus ReviewsI have to say this is the best book that I have ever read! Being in my 40s I've read a lot of books!’ Lyn‘One of those that I will always remember…it really has touched me like no other book has’ Sylvia*Shortlisted for the RNA Contemporary Romantic Novel of the Year Award*
287 kr
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458 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
278 kr
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182 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Sometimes having it all isn’t enough…Emma has everything she’s ever wanted. Her boyfriend’s just proposed and her career has finally taken off. And so what if her latest client just happens to be downright gorgeous? She’s getting married. Isn’t she?Rachel’s married with 2.4 children (well, actually, 3) and life is all about trying to leave the house in a non-stained top. Once it was about skinny cappuccinos, cocktails and dynamic ad agency meetings. She wants her old life back, but can it ever be the same? A sparkling, funny tale of two sisters and how often you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone. What readers are saying about Not Quite Perfect'a humorous, lighthearted read' – Fiona's Book Reviews'A great holiday read!' – Jill Steeples, author of Let's Call the Whole Thing Off'Not Quite Perfect is such a page turner… I couldn’t put this book down and found myself crying with both laughter and sadness at this touching and thought-provoking story.' – Bookaholic Confessions'Not Quite Perfect is a mixture of heart warming situations and light comedy. I found myself having a giggle and thinking ‘that’s so like my family’, on several occasions and that was nice and refreshing. Also, I will admit that I even cried in a few places because it pulled on my heart strings so much.' – A Book and a Tea'Not Quite Perfect is a great title for this book. The writing is bubbly and vivid and very entertaining. It’s a story about trying to find out what is important in life and also that live can’t be perfect all the time.' – Sky's Book Corner
The Air Raid Book Club
The most uplifting, heartwarming story of war, friendship and the love of books
Inbunden, Engelska, 2023
231 kr
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An emotional and uplifting novel set in WW2 London about the remarkable power of books to bring hope and light in dark times, inspired by true events, from the USA Today bestselling author.
Air Raid Book Club
The most uplifting, heartwarming story of war, friendship and the love of books
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
112 kr
Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar
'Touching and heartwarming . . . get those tissues ready' JILL MANSELL'A warm and tender tale about the power of books' RUTH HOGAN'As the bombs began to fall, the book club kept their hopes alive...London, 1938. Bookseller Gertie Bingham is facing difficult times, having just lost her beloved husband, Harry, and with a lingering sadness at never having been able to have a child of her own. Struggling to face running the bookshop she and Harry opened together, Gertie is preparing to sell up and move away when she is asked if she would be willing to take in a young Jewish refugee from Germany. Gertie is unsure and when sullen teenager Hedy Fischer arrives, Gertie fears she has nothing left to give the troubled girl.But when the German bombers come and the lights go out over London, Gertie and Hedy realise that joining forces will make them stronger, and that books have the power to bring young and old together and unite a community in need in its darkest hour...'A charming, uplifting story of resourceful women and the healing power of books' CLARE CHAMBERS'A heartwarming and tender ode to the power of storytelling and friendship' EMILIA HART'I loved this. A sweet and nourishing ode to books that historical fiction fans will love' KATE THOMPSON 'Tender, touching and utterly heartwarming' SARAH STEELE'A wonderful story of strong female friendship and found family . . . I absolutely adored it' - ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Real reader review 'Beautiful and moving in a way that we need right now' - ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Real reader review 'A beautiful depiction of a community striving to survive together' - ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Real reader review'A gentle, heartwarming read' - ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Real reader review
Girls' Guide to Winning the War
The most heartwarming, uplifting novel of courage and friendship in WW2
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
124 kr
Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar
'A heart-warming tale about resilience, friendships and family, and the inestimable power of the written word' RUTH HOGAN'A heart-warming depiction of strong female friendships tested by suffering - Annie Lyons really is the queen of the wartime saga' CLARE CHAMBERSCan two young women and one book change the course of war?1940. Whip-smart librarian Peggy Sparks is determined to make sure that her brother Joe returns from the frontline to their London home, which they share with their beloved mother and grandmother. So when she is offered a once-in-a-lifetime job at the heart of the war effort, Peggy jumps at the prospect of making a real contribution to her country. But when she finds herself working under the fanciful socialite Lady Marigold Cecily, Peggy discovers that those around her are more keen on dancing at the Café de Paris than on ending the war. Writing accounts of her daily life is the only thing keeping Peggy's hopes alive. But when she finds her inner-most thoughts accidentally published by the Ministry of Information, Peggy realises she needs Marigold's help to save her job, and to bring her brother home . . .From the author of The Air Raid Book Club comes a powerful tale of unexpected friendship, community and two remarkable women who change the course of the war. Full of heart, emotion and drama, it is the perfect uplifting story for fans of Kate Thompson and Natasha Lester.'A joyous read that I couldn't put down. I loved it' LIZ FENWICK'Annie Lyons writes with compassion and heart, leaving the reader feeling like there is always hope, even in the darkest times' KATE STOREY'This book is a delight! A warm hug of a story with gorgeous characters who felt like friends... Loved it! KERRY BARRETTWHAT EARLY READERS ARE ALREADY SAYING ABOUT A GIRLS' GUIDE TO WINNING THE WAR:'I loved every page of it...I Iove, love, loved it' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'So many emotions, fabulous writing and a thoroughly enjoyable read!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'Heartfelt and real' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'My favourite thing about her books is the way a tight community is formed throughout the story, and they always include strong female characters both young and old. Did I mention there are libraries?' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'Inspirational' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'Very moving book and very evocative of the era' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'A joyous read that I couldn't put down. I loved it' Liz Fenwick'A heartwarming novel about resilience and the power of female friendship' Good Housekeeping