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Join Anne as she waves goodbye to childhood in pursuit of new experiences in the third book in the hugely popular children’s series ´Anne of Green Gables´.Anne is eighteen and fulfilling her life’s dream by leaving for university, where new adventures await at Redmond College in the bustling city of Kingsport. But tragedy and an unexpected proposal leave Anne questioning if she’s ready for love.Will her newfound determination get in the way of her finding true love?This touching novel about growing up and leaving home for the first time is a must-read for fans of Alice Oseman.Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942) was a Canadian author and poet, best known for her series of novels ‘Anne of Green Gables’ published in 1908. They have been adapted for TV and film on many occasions, including the Netflix TV series ‘Anne with an E’.

Deep dive into American literature’s famous female writer with this remarkable collection of ‘Selected Edith Wharton’.Detailing the lives, loves and losses of a country’s people, we’ll start our journey with the isolated farmer and his mean and merciful wife in ‘Ethan Frome’.Next, we’ll explore a women’s pride and position in early 20th-century society in ‘Summer’. We’ll then head to the big smoke as Undine Spragg urges her parents to take action in ‘The Custom of the Country’.In ‘The House of Mirth’, we challenge a woman’s chances and choices. Whilst ‘Glimpses of the Moon’ sees a wealthy couple’s expectations shattered, we’ll explore the highs and lows of high society in ‘The Age of Innocence.’Weaving together a thrilling collection of social status, chances, and choices for American society, ‘Selected Edith Wharton’ is the perfect companion for fans of ‘The Great Gatsby’, starring Leonardo Dicaprio.Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, and the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Literature. Her work spans ‘The Age of Innocence’, ‘The House of Mirth’, and ‘Ethan Frome’ – all of which were widely adapted for the screen in the 20th century. Inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame in 1996, Wharton remains today a huge influence on American English literature and culture.

Hang tight and discover the hidden depths of the human heart with this thrilling tale by the father of sci-fi, H. G. Wells!When Sir Richmond Hardy sets out to uncover the root of his problems alongside his therapist, they engage in many thought-provoking and entertaining conversations. But when he encounters a strikingly beautiful woman, everything is turned upside down.As love blossoms between the two, the tension grows as Richard must confront the fact that he's already married...A compelling and deeply personal novel, ‘The Secret Places of the Heart’ is ideal for fans of H.G. Wells as it provides invaluable insight into a turbulent period of the great author’s life.H. G. Wells (1866-1946) was an English author and Noble Prize in Literature nominee, prolific across several genres, and celebrated as the "father of science fiction". His notable science fiction works include the blockbuster hit adaptation ‘The Time Machine’, ‘The Invisible Man’, ‘The War of the Worlds’, and ‘When the Sleeper Walks’. Wells remains a significant influence on the sci-fi genre today.

A fairytale ending isn’t just for fiction...The Borrow-a-Bookshop is recovering, seven months after the winter flood that destroyed all its wares. When newest resident Joy Foley arrives in Clove Lore with her daughter, five-year-old Radia Pearl, she is set to drag the Bookshop into the 21st century by virtue of her tech expertise.But Joy has a secret. She is on the run from Radia Pearl’s father. She can’t settle down here or anywhere... So when Radia Pearl befriends Monty Bickleigh, ex-fisherman and the new cook at The Siren’s Tail pub, Joy finds herself growing closer to him and the quirky community of Clove Lore.With her heart softened by the magic of Clove Lore, can Joy's new friends – and Monty – be enough to convince her to stop running away?An uplifting, gorgeously romantic read that will warm your heart, ´Something New at the Borrow a Bookshop´ is perfect for fans of Jenny Colgan and Trisha Ashley.Kiley Dunbar is a writer of romantic fiction and teaches creative writing and English literature at a university in the North of England. She's a proud member of the Romantic Novelists' Association and a graduate of their New Writers' Scheme.

Here comes the bride... but how long can she hide?When Kitty Clayton flees her wedding, her life seems worryingly futureless. All she knows is she'd rather sleep on the streets than go back to cheating Ethan.After picking her up hitch-hiking, widowed children's author Jack Duffy takes Kitty under his wing until she gets back on her feet. And it's not long before the two grow close...But with Jack struggling to recover from the guilt he feels over his wife's death and Kitty refusing to face up to the problems she's running away from, will the two ever manage to share a happily ever after?A heart-warming novel about love and new beginnings, you won't be able to put it down!What readers are saying about "Runaway Bride":´Full of heart, humour and larger-than-life characters´ - Debbie Johnson´Deliciously funny and the characters are adorable. I could not put it down! I relished every page´ - Reader review´A five-star read to run away with. This was such a glorious read, it was funny and brutally honest´ - Reader reviewMary Jayne Baker is a romance author from Yorkshire, UK. She lives in her beloved Dales, where she first started telling stories about heroines with flaws and the men who love them. Mary Jayne Baker is a pen name for an international woman of mystery...

‘The Lees of Happiness’ is a romantic tale that will make you question what true love really is.A newlywed young woman and her author husband begin married life in a home of their own, but disease brings chaos and destruction to their happiness as their life and marriage unravel. Can their love survive the harsh realities of life?This touching, passionate tale about ordinary lives and their extraordinary love, is an American literary classic.A memorable short story of unconditional love, lifelong devotion, and human kindness, ‘The Lees of Happiness’ is the ideal read for fans of Ernest Hemingway and Raymond Carver.F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) is one of the greatest American novelists of the 20th century and the author of the classics ‘Tender is the Night’ and ‘The Great Gatsby’, with the latter having been made into a film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan.Skillfully capturing the prosperity of post-World War One America, his writing helped illustrate the 1920s Jazz Age that he and his wife Zelda Fitzgerald were at the centre of.

“In his blue gardens, men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.”It’s the height of the roaring 20’s. Every Saturday, the doors to Gatsby’s gothic mansion are flung wide to the bright young things of New York - the music is loud, the dancing is wild, and the champagne flows freely. Gatsby’s new neighbor, Nick Carraway, is fascinated by the spectacle. But when he pushes beyond the shimmering, glistening veneer of Gatsby’s charmed life, Nick discovers his new friend is tortured by a profound yearning for the one thing – and one person – he can’t have. A vibrant tale of obsession and opulence, corruption and canapes. The promise of the American Dream set against the glittering chaos of the Jazz Age.F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) is considered one of the greatest American novelists of the 20th century and the author of 'Tender is the Night’ and ‘The Great Gatsby’. He and his wife, Zelda, were prominent socialites and spent much time moving in famous literary circles across Europe.

Four hours until the wedding. Anticipation and excitement boil, quickly turning to dread.Why has the bride-to-be refused to see the groom in the week leading up to the wedding? Especially when the lucky couple is the perfect match.But when any feelings of doubt are pushed aside along with the wedding plans in the wake of a recent murder, the groom has worse things to worry about.Meanwhile, Detective Gryce knows a complex web of passion and rage must run straight to the heart of this mystery.Can he crack the code and locate the killer? Or will love’s intoxicating pull fool even the sharpest of detectives?Book 4 in the ‘Ebenezer Gryce’ series, ‘Behind Closed Doors’ weaves a rip-roaring tale, ideal for fans of Benedict Cumberbatch’s ‘Sherlock’.One of the first writers of detective fiction, Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935) was an American poet and novelist. Born in Brooklyn New York, her bestselling ‘Ebenezer Gryce’ series explores the trials and tribulations of the much-loved detective Gryce of the New York Metropolitan Police.Celebrated as popularising the detective genre a decade before Arthur Conan Doyle’s ‘Sherlock Holmes’ mysteries, Green is remembered today as ‘the mother of the detective novel’.

Delve into the essence of love, commitment, and companionship with "100 Quotes About Marriage." This captivating collection brings together profound insights, offering a treasury of wisdom and inspiration for people embarking on the journey of marriage.Whether you are embarking on a new chapter of your life together, celebrating a milestone anniversary, or navigating the complexities of married life, these quotes will resonate with your heart and nourish your relationship.

Intrigen, Antrage, Tod und andere Katastrophen: Marja Moskalewa ist eine der bedeutendsten Personlichkeiten der Stadt Mordassoff. Als eines Tages ein reicher, etwas seniler Furst bei ihr unterkommt, sieht sich Marja am Ziel. Nun muss sie nur noch an das Geld des Alten kommen. Um dies zu erreichen, will sie ihre ledige Tochter mit Furst K. verheiraten. So verfuhrt sie auf intrigante Weise den alten Mann dazu, um Sinas Hand anzuhalten. Alles scheint perfekt, wenn da nicht das Onkelchen ware, ein Verwandter des Fursten, der selbst Sina zur Braut haben will. Als sich dann noch Pawel Alexandrowitsch Mosgljakoff einmischt, ist das Chaos perfekt.-

Sven og Kristoffer begiver sig ud i bjergene for at finde en helt særlig sten til Anna. Troldene forvandler stenen til en smuk forlovelsesring, og nu er resten op til Kristoffer. Lyt med og find ud af, om det lykkes for Kristoffer at fri til Anna...Tag med på vidunderlige eventyr med prinsesse Anna, Dronning Elsa, snemanden Olaf, bjergvandreren Kristoffer, rensdyret Sven og resten af Arendal. Tag med på spøgelsesjagt, følg troldespor og vær med til pyjamasfest, fødselsdag og ismesterskab i Disneys fantastiske, frosne univers! Fat din ishakke og flet den smukkeste fletning – lad nordlyset vise dig vej!Bliv fortryllet af DISNEYS fantastiske verden. Tag med på eventyr og oplev magien med Mickey, Minnie, Anders, Fedtmule, Aladdin, Dumbo, Lynet McQueen, Anna, Elsa, Peter Plys, Snehvide, Løvernes Garde, Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Vaiana og alle de andre fra DISNEYS skatkammer. Slå ørerne ud og læn dig tilbage – mod det uendelige univers!

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.` So opens Jane Austens second novel Pride and Prejudice, which was first published in 1813. It follows the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet and their five single daughters. The whole town is set aflutter by the arrival of prosperous Mr Bingley and his friend Mr Darcy, and as the prejudice of the latter hurts the pride of headstrong Elizabeth Bennet, friendship, love, and strife enfold. Perhaps the most beloved of all of Austens work, Pride and Prejudice has been adapted numerous times, including in the 1995 BBC mini-series featuring Colin Firth as Mr Darcy, and the 2005 movie adaption by Joe Wright with Keira Knightley in the role of Elizabeth Bennet.Jane Austen (1775-1817) is one of the most beloved British writers of all time. During her short life she published six novels: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion, that are all considered as literary classics today. Her writing is full of sharp observations on the society in which she evolved, as well as ripe with timeless irony, and a solid dose of humour. She has created immortal characters that have inspired countless authors, novels, and movies such as Bridget Jones and Clueless.