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CHASING THE ITALIAN DREAM – JO THOMAS
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Chasing the Italian Dream – Jo Thomas

Lucia has worked hard as a lawyer in Wales, aiming for a big promotion she hopes will shortly come her way. Finally taking a well-earned break at her grandparents' house in southern Italy, the sunshine, lemon trees and her nonna's mouth-watering cooking make her instantly feel at home.

THE RIVER BETWEEN US – LIZ FENWICK
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The River Between Us – Liz Fenwick

Following the breakdown of her marriage, Theo has bought a tumbledown cottage on the banks of the river Tamar which divides Cornwall and Devon. The peace and tranquillity of Boatman's Cottage, nestled by the water, is just what she needs to heal.

THE SUMMER SEEKERS - SARAH MORGAN
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The Summer Seekers – Sarah Morgan

Kathleen is eighty years old. After a run-in with an intruder, her daughter wants her to move into a residential home. She's not having any of it. What she craves - needs - is an adventure.

SHADOWS OVER THE SPANISH SUN - CAROLINE MONTAGUE
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Shadows Over the Spanish Sun – Caroline Montague

A country in the shadow of war. A love that burns through the decades...
Mia Ferris's heart has always belonged in Spain. Every childhood summer was spent at her grandfather's hacienda, riding together amongst the olive trees or listening to his stories of the past. So when she learns that he has fallen from his horse, she knows that she belongs by his bedside - even if it means leaving behind her life in London, and her new fiance.

THREE WEDDINGS AND A PROPOSAL - SHEILA O'FLANAGAN
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Three Weddings and a Proposal – Sheila O’Flanagan

At the first wedding, there’s a shock The second wedding is unexpected  By the third, Delphie thinks nothing could surprise her. But she’s wrong . . .  Delphie is enjoying her brother’s wedding. Her surprise last-minute Plus One has stunned her family – and it’s also stopped any of them asking again why she’s still single. But...

Sheila O'Flanagan - My Creative Notebook
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Interview with Sheila O’Flanagan – Author of Three Weddings and A Proposal and many more!

You have written so many wonderful books, do you have a particular favourite, or favourites and why?To be honest, the last book I’ve written is usually my favourite (a) because I’m so relieved I finished it and (b) because I’m still very close to the characters and the situations they’ve found themselves in. But some characters and locations stay with me...

JOYFUL: THE SURPRISING POWER OF ORDINARY THINGS TO CREATE EXTRAORDINARY HAPPINESS - INGRID FETELL LEE
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JOYFUL: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness – INGRID FETELL LEE

Description: In this groundbreaking book, designer Ingrid Fetell Lee explores how making small changes to your surroundings can create extraordinary happiness in your life. Drawing on insights from neuroscience and psychology, she reveals how the seemingly mundane spaces and objects we interact with every day have surprising effects on our mood and how we can harness the power of...