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Interview with Liz Fenwick
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Interview with Liz Fenwick – Author of The Secret Shore

Thank you so much for the early proof, we have loved all your books, but this one is particularly evocative and gripping, and we love the cover, it’s absolutely beautiful!  The Secret Shore is such a powerful and moving novel, what inspired you to focus on wartime mapmakers? I’d known about the SOE (Special Operations...

Three Nights in Italy - Olivia Beirne
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Three Nights in Italy – Olivia Beirne

THREE WOMEN. ONE SECRET. AN UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY.

Zoe always knew this day would come. After all, no one can live for ever. She may not be ready, but Zoe knows the importance of goodbye - and how much it hurts when left unsaid - so it's time to return to her grandmother's home in Italy one last time. Even if that means deceiving her mum, Ange.

Thirty Days in Paris - Veronica Henry
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Thirty Days in Paris – Veronica Henry

Because Paris is always a good idea..
Years ago, Juliet left a little piece of her heart in Paris - and now, separated from her husband and with her children flying the nest, it's time to get it back!

The Boathouse by Stepping Stone Bay - Helen Rolfe
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The Boathouse by Stepping Stone Bay – Helen Rolfe

As a kid, Nina O'Brien spent all her summers at her grandparents' cabin by the beach at Stepping Stone Bay. Long, sunny days full of fun and laughter with her best friends, Leo, Adrian, and Maeve, her friendship with Leo slowly blossoming into love. Until one fateful night changed everything for them all...

One Enchanted Evening - Katie Fforde
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One Enchanted Evening – Katie Fforde

Ever since she can remember, Meg has wanted to be a professional cook.

But it's 1964, and in restaurant kitchens all over England it is still a man's world.

Then she gets a call from her mother who is running a small hotel in Dorset.
There's an important banqueting event coming up. She needs help and she needs it now!

Libby Page - Image Credit Natalie Dawkins
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Interview with Libby Page – Author of The Vintage Shop of Second Chances

I have a background in fashion and have always been particularly interested in the stories behind vintage clothes - all the memories associated with a special dress, for example. That was the starting point for this book which focuses on one very yellow vintage dress and the three women whose lives are brought together and altered forever by its history.

All My Love - Miranda Dickinson
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All My Love – Miranda Dickinson

Description: Sometimes love can be staring you in the face . . . and you don’t even know it  By day, Archie works tirelessly as assistant to the editor of a local newspaper. By night, Esther works after hours cleaning the rows of office desks with the help of her trusty sidekick, Fred the trolley. Their...

A SNOWFALL BY THE SEA - ISLA GORDON
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A Snowfall by the Sea – Isla Gordon

Description: Cleo loves winter in Wavebreak Bay. The tourists leave as the temperatures drop, the fairy lights go up and it really starts to feel like home again. It also happens to be the time of year that her best friend Eliot comes back from San Francisco. Though the seasons change, not much else in Cleo’s life...

THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY - PHILLIPA ASHLEY
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The Christmas Holiday – Phillipa Ashley

Description: She’s planned the perfect Christmas. But fate might have other ideas…  Krystle didn’t have a normal childhood and longed for warm family Christmases with presents under the tree. Now she makes sure everyone else has the perfect Christmas she never had, bringing beautiful decorations to cheer as many people as possible. With her festive business booming,...