Barefoot over Stones by Liz Lyons

Barefoot over Stones
by Liz Lyons
publisher : transworld ireland
pages : 320
 
What would it take to destroy your closest friendship? Alison and Ciara meet at college in Dublin and soon become firm allies, sharing a flat and facing the world together. Ciara is all that Alison aspires to be – sassy, confident and fearless. Although their backgrounds [...]

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An Unexpected Family by Joan Medlicott

An Unexpected Family
by Joan Medlicott
eight book in the Covington series
publisher : pocket
pages : 191
 
Can an old betrayal turn into a brandnew beginning? National bestselling author Joan Medlicott pens a heartwarming tale of a family found.
Widowed Amelia always portrayed her marriage to Thomas Declose as complete perfection. They lived in Paris and entertained widely for a [...]

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The China Garden by Kristina Olsson

The China Garden
by Kristina Olsson
publisher : University of Queensland Press
pages : 281
 
Over two hot weeks one summer, cracks emerge in the veneer of a small coastal town.
When a newborn baby if found abandoned in a backyard, this dramatic event pierces the lives of three very different women. Laura has returned home for her mother’s funeral [...]

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Nectar of the Gods by Gwen C Watkins

Nectar of the Gods
by Gwen C. Watkins
publisher : no exit press
pages : 383
 
Struggling to come to grips with the death of her husband and business partner, Sarah Bennett is just beginning to stabilize the precarious financial state of her Atlanta-based wine importing company and get her personal life back in order, when she finds herself [...]

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The River Wife by Jonis Agee

The River Wife
by Jonis Agee
publisher : Random House
pages : 529
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In 1811, when a great earthquake rocks the peaceful cove of New Madrid, Missouri, Annie Lark finds herself pinned under the massive roof beam of her home. With little hope of freeing their trapped daughter, and the river rapidly rising, the family says a final, tearful [...]

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The Principessa by Christie Dickason

The Principessa
by Christie Dickason
second book in the Francis Quoynt series
publisher : harper
pages : 500
 

Robert Cecil, Secretary of State to James I and VI, has a problem. He owes a vast and secret debt to the Prince of La Spada, who is dying and has called in the loan – and Cecil cannot pay. Even worse, [...]

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The Goat Lady’s Daughter by Rosella Leslie

The Goat Lady’s Daughter
by Rosella Leslie
publisher : newest press
pages : 214

Florrie and Mag Larson live off the land in a rustic cabin on the edge of British Columbia’s coastal society. When the eccentric sisters unintentionally adopt an abandoned baby girl, their world is turned upside down.
Content in her role as homemaker, Florrie embraces this unexpected [...]

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Star Gazing by Linda Gillard

Star Gazing
by Linda Gillard
publisher : piaktus
pages : 261

Blind since birth, widowed in her twenties, now lonely in her forties, Marianne Fraser lives in Edinburgh in elegant, angry anonymity with her sister, Louisa, a successful novelist.
Marianne’s passionate nature finds solace and expression in music, a love she finds she shares with Keir, a man she encounters [...]

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Pieces of my Sister’s Life by Elizabeth Joy Arnold

Pieces of my Sister’s Life
by Elizabeth Joy Arnold
publisher : bantam
pages : 447

Two sisters who shared everything. One unforgivable moment. And a second chance…
Once, Kerry and Eve Barnard did everything together: sailing the Block Island harbor with their father, listening to their neighbor Justin’s magical fairytales, and all the while longing for their absent mother. They [...]

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Ferney by James Long

Ferney
by James Long
publisher : sphere
pages : 474

When Mike and Gally move to a new cottage in Somerset, it’s to make a new start. But the relationship comes under strain when Gally forms an increasingly close attachment to an old countryman, Ferney, who seems to know everything about her.
What is it that draws them together? Reluctantly [...]

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