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Two choices. One destiny. A love story you’ll never forget…December 2005. On a cold winter’s night, nineteen-year-old Ben is having the time of his life at university. He’s about to fall in love for the very first time…but will it be with new girl Daphne, or his best mate Alice?December 2020. Life hasn’t quite turned out how Ben had planned and he’s stuck in a rut. He can’t help but think back to that fateful night fifteen years earlier, and wonder what might have been…He never imagines he will get to find out – but when Ben is gifted with a second chance to make the biggest decision of his life, will he finally find the courage to follow his heart? A magical, heartwarming romance and reimagining of A Christmas Carol brimming with feeling and hope. The perfect read for fans of Sophie Cousens, Josie Silver and David Nicholls to curl up with this autumn. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Your favourite authors have fallen in love with All About Us‘Absolutely GORGEOUS. Achingly romantic, I loved every page’ MIRANDA DICKINSON‘Uplifting, funny and magical’ ADELE PARKS, Platinum‘Full of hope…it tugged at ALL of my heartstrings and I loved it to bits’ CRESSIDA MCLAUGHLIN‘A heartwarming story of “what if”’ LAURA JANE WILLIAMS‘Magical and beautiful’ JOSIE SILVER‘All of the feels. Gorgeous!’ CLARE POOLEY‘A Christmas Carol meets Love Actually. I LOVED it’ HOLLY BOURNE‘Romantic and gloriously life-affirming’ RACHEL MARKS

Two people. One life-changing connection.‘At times joyful and funny, at others heartbreaking, The Lifeline is an honest yet hopeful exploration of love, loneliness and the power of connection. Captivating, romantic and real – I loved it.’ Holly Miller ‘I'll read anything Tom Ellen writes, but The Lifeline is particularly special. This is a sharp and swoony romcom with deft undercurrents of more serious topics such as grief, remorse, and the important of being truly seen, listened to, and understood by those we love. I loved it.’ Holly Bourne ☎️☎️☎️Will is sleepwalking through life. He works a dead-end job and volunteers at an anonymous crisis line to avoid facing his own problems.Annie is sure she has her five-year plan all worked out. But when things start falling apart, she just needs someone who will listen…They’re practically strangers but soon Will and Annie rely on their regular phone calls, challenging each other to be brave and rebuild their lives. They’ve found connection in the most unlikely of places but is it possible to fall in love with someone you’ve never met? ☎️☎️☎️ Readers LOVE The Lifeline: 'Tender, funny and emotional' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I devoured it in a single day' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Will and Annie will stay with me for a long time' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'An absolutely gorgeous and poignant novel' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Everything I wanted and more' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A truly inspiring read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The most perfect second chance romance' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Ripped my heart apart and put it back together again, piece by piece' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Perfect for lovers of:☎️ Second chance romance☎️ Invisible string theory☎️ Slow burn

Nell's big dream is finally coming true.After months of failing spectacularly to land a job, twenty-one-year-old Nell has snagged a highly-sought after internship writing for her favourite comedy sketch show Punching Up. Even better? Everyone knows there's a guaranteed job at the end if you prove yourself.But the cutthroat world of television is no laughing matter, and Nell hasn't banked on there being another intern to compete against. Especially one like Charlie, who is infuriatingly good looking and a total nepo baby, gifted the opportunity by his chief executive father.With the odds stacked against her, Nell vows to do everything she can to out-perform him. But as she gets to know Charlie, she discovers there's more to her workplace rival than meets the eye . . .Full of big-hearted humour, THE FUNNY THING ABOUT LOVE is about going all out to achieve your dreams - and finding love along the way. Perfect for fans of THE HATING GAME and THE EX TALK!

Perfect for fans of Liz Pichon's Tom Gates series!'Highly recommend for reluctant readers' SCHOOLREADING LIST'A big-hearted, comic-style adventure full of thrills, spillsand laughter' LANCASHIRE EVENING POSTFinn loves drawing comic strips featuring his two cartoon heroes,Arley and Tapper.But after being teased at school, he finds he can't draw themany more - and is shocked to see them climbing out of his sketchbookfor real!With the help of his friend Isha, Finn needs to find a way todraw them back to their comic world - and quickly ... A brilliant action-packed comic series for readers aged8-12, illustrated by Phil Corbett!A big-hearted adventure about celebrating individuality,friendship and true loyalty.Deals with children’s insecurities, worries andthe debilitating effect of anxiety with a lightness of touch.Author Tom Ellen is the co-author of three books forteens, including Lobsters, shortlisted for the YA Book Prize.

Perfect for fans of Liz Pichon's Tom Gates series!'Fast and bonkers and very funny with very lovable characters'PERDITA CARGILL on The Cartoons That Cameto LifeWhen best friends and comic strip creators Finn and Isha discovera group of 'lost toons' stranded in the real world, they vowto help them get back home.But a mistake sees the pair zapped into Toon World themselves!With the help of their own characters – Arley, Tapper andJenny Weatherlegs – Finn and Isha must defeat two of theworst baddies ever created, while navigating the biggest bump intheir friendship. And make it back to the real world before it'sall too late ...  The rambunctious sequel to Tom Ellen’s criticallyacclaimed The Cartoons That Came to Life; perfect forreaders aged 8-12 Brilliant laugh-out-loud comic-style illustrations byPhil CorbettPerfect for fans of Captain Underpants and TomGates, this big-hearted, funny adventure series celebratesindividuality, friendship and true loyalty