The Peacock Summer
By: Hannah Richell
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Set in a fading family estate nestled within the Chiltern Hills, this is the story of two summers, …
Want to Read $ 9.99"So fold thyself, my dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosom and be lost in me. - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "-Hannah Richell, The Peacock Summer
"So fold thyself, my dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosom and be lost in me. - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "-Hannah Richell, The Peacock Summer
" They do not know that I stand here in the corridor, a witness to their soft sighs, the creaking bed springs, the sounds of the forbidden. "-Hannah Richell, The Peacock Summer
" They do not know that I stand here in the corridor, a witness to their soft sighs, the creaking bed springs, the sounds of the forbidden. "-Hannah Richell, The Peacock Summer
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1. Ladies' Bane (Miss Silver, #22)
By: Patricia Wentworth
3.80
Format: 152 pages,
Miss Silver travels to the country to investigate a young man who may be deceiving his wife No one … read more
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- mystery
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- british literature
2. In Bitter Chill (DC Connie Childs, #1)
By: Sarah Ward
3.50
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
In 1978, a small town in Derbyshire, England is traumatised by the kidnapping of two young schoolgi… read more
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- mystery
- adult fiction
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- british literature
3. Under Gemini
By: Rosamunde Pilcher
3.91
Format: 337 pages, Paperback
Every family hides something, but Flora Waring discovered a devastating deception in hers. At twent… read more
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- romance
- british literature
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4. Ember Island
By: Kimberley Freeman
3.95
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
A riveting story of secrets and scandal 1890: Orphaned as a small child, Tilly Kirkland found a lov… read more
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5. All the Single Ladies (Lowcountry Tales, #10)
By: Dorothea Benton Frank
3.66
Format: 357 pages, Hardcover
The perennial New York Times bestselling author returns with an emotionally resonant novel that ill… read more
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- romance
- adult fiction
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- audiobook
"Words matter . . . They really do."-Dorothea Benton Frank, All the Single Ladies (Lowcountry Tales, #10)
6. The Cottage by the Loch (Loch Cameron, #1)
By: Kennedy Kerr
4.27
Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition
The cottage stood alone on a rocky outcropping at the edge of the loch. Standing in the garden amon… read more
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- romance
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- contemporary
- mystery
- chick lit
7. The Accident
By: Fiona Lowe
3.86
Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition
A terrible crash... but the facts don't add up. Worlds converge and two women's lives are torn … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
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- audiobook
8. Looking Out
By: Fiona McCallum
3.63
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
Beneath the facade not everything is as it seems... A moving and suspenseful story of family dyn… read more
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9. The Wedding of the Year
By: Jill Mansell
4.14
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Love, friendship and secrets revealed as the sun beats down on dazzling blue Cornish seas . . . … read more
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10. Life's What You Make It
By: Siân O'Gorman
4.32
Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition
Dreams can come true, you just have to believe... After 10 years in London, working in a stressf… read more
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11. A Chance Fall (The Inn at Dune Island #2)
By: Fiona Grace
3.57
Format: 151 pages, Kindle Edition
Life gets turned upside down for April Faith when her daughter leaves for college, her corporate jo… read more
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- contemporary
12. Sunrise at Crystal Bay (Crystal Bay, #1)
By: Mia Kent
4.24
Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition
A decade-long secret. A devastating betrayal. And a chance to return to the place—and the boy—she l… read more
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13. The Seeing Garden: A Novel
By: Ginny Kubitz Moyer
4.31
Format: 376 pages, Paperback
It’s 1910, and Catherine Ogden is aching to live a creative and meaningful life. That’s not easy to… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
14. The Peacock Summer
By: Hannah Richell
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Set in a fading family estate nestled within the Chiltern Hills, this is the story of two summers, … read more
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- historical fiction
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- audiobook
"So fold thyself, my dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosom and be lost in me. - Alfred, Lord Tennyson "-Hannah Richell, The Peacock Summer
" They do not know that I stand here in the corridor, a witness to their soft sighs, the creaking bed springs, the sounds of the forbidden. "-Hannah Richell, The Peacock Summer
"This spark between us is so strong. Sometimes, I feel it might steal the oxygen from the air around us." "Exactly." He smiles and leans in to kiss her on the mouth."-Hannah Richell, The Peacock Summer
"The scrubbed oak table and the pots of herbs and geraniums growing on the windowsill, the old willow-pattern china standing on the dresser, a jug filled with peonies spilling petals on the floor."-Hannah Richell, The Peacock Summer
15. Vendetta (Lexi Winter #3)
By: Sarah Barrie
4.38
Format: 463 pages, Kindle Edition
Cop or criminal? When you're undercover, the lines can get a little blurry. Former vigilante Lexi W… read more
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16. The Island of Lost Secrets
By: Rebecca Alexander
4.40
Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition
As Ellie stood on the boat, watching the small island come into view, she wondered what awaited her… read more
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- romance
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- audiobook
17. War Bonds
By: Pamela Norsworthy
4.68
Format: 313 pages, Paperback
1939: As Hitler's Panzers storm the Polish border, a small boy boards a train bound for the British… read more
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- historical
- fiction
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18. The Scandalous Life of Nancy Randolph
By: Kate Braithwaite
4.30
Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition
A compelling historical retelling of the first great scandal to shake America. Victim? Temptress… read more
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- historical fiction
19. The Royal Librarian
By: Daisy Wood
4.21
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A royal palace. A closed book. A betrayal that will echo through generations… Windsor, 1940: Sec… read more
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- british literature
- historical
- fiction
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- mystery
- historical fiction
- audiobook
"The room smelt exactly as a library should: of old paper, leather and sweet, sticky glue, overlaid with furniture polish and the smoke from a thousand dead fires."-Daisy Wood, The Royal Librarian
"She loved the calm regularity of librarianship; each book a treasure trove of information or experience that would be categorised, labelled and stored in its rightful place. And she could think of no…"-Daisy Wood, The Royal Librarian
"Most walls of the family's apartment were lined with bookshelves, and more volumes were stacked in boxes under every bed and table. Her mother often threatened to throw them out with the rubbish, and…"-Daisy Wood, The Royal Librarian
20. Error in Diagnosis: A Medical Thriller (Madison Shaw and Jack Wyatt Medical Mysteries Book 1)
By: Gary Birken
4.50
Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition
A mysterious illness with disturbing symptoms is plaguing pregnant women. With the nation on the br… read more
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21. The Girl from the Grand Hotel: A Novel
By: Camille Aubray
3.88
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
The #1 bestselling author of Cooking for Picasso and The Godmothers returns with The Girl from the … read more
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- adult fiction
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- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
22. Summer Roommates (A Yorktide, Maine Novel Book 1)
By: Holly Chamberlin
3.59
Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition
A summer beach read with heart and substance, this poignant novel will delight fans of Elin Hildebr… read more
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- chick lit
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23. The House in the Olive Grove
By: Emma Cowell
4.18
Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition
Will one week in Greece change their lives for ever? Chef Maria is running a successful cookery sch… read more
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- contemporary
24. Body of Lies (Gemma Woodstock #4)
By: Sarah Bailey
3.91
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
DS Gemma Woodstock returns to Smithson in a mysterious new thriller from the bestselling author of … read more
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25. The French Cookery School
By: Caroline James
4.39
Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition
The recipe for a perfect summer… Step 1: Mix together a group of mature students Step 2: Add … read more
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26. Her Forgotten Promise
By: Corin Burnside
4.38
Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition
A wartime secret. A journey to uncover the truth. Claire has always had a special bond with her … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
27. The Italian Marriage
By: Jenna Lo Bianco
3.57
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
The heir to the D’Adamo Family Trust must be the youngest, legal-aged, married male. —15th century … read more
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28. Forgetting to Remember
By: M.J. Rose
4.25
Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition
Discover a spellbinding love story in this dazzling time-travel adventure from the NYT bestselling … read more
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29. The Street Where You Live
By: Roisin Meaney
4.06
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
'Roisin Meaney is a skilful storyteller' Sheila O'Flanagan 'Utterly irresistible' Irish Independ… read more
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30. The Cottage on Nantucket (Nantucket Point, #1)
By: Jessie Newton
4.29
Format: 514 pages, Kindle Edition
After their mother dies, two sisters return to the cottage where they spent their summers growing u… read more
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31. Death at the Dolphin (Daisy Moore #1)
By: Gretta Mulrooney
4.30
Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition
Even in peacetime, death is just around the corner. London, VE Day, 1945. As Britain takes its t… read more
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- audiobook
