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Suddenly a Daddy (Mills & Boon M&B): The Billionaire's Unexpected Heir / The Baby Surprise
by Brenda Harlen Kathie DeNoskyTwo fan-favorite romances from USA Today bestselling author Kathie DeNosky and Brenda Harlen. The Billionaire's Unexpected Heir
Suddenly Single: An unputdownable tale full of romance and revelations
by Sheila O'FlanaganIn her page-turning bestseller SUDDENLY SINGLE Sheila O'Flanagan makes readers wonder just what they would do if Alix's situation happened to them... Not to be missed by readers of Marian Keyes and Veronica Henry.What do you do when you find yourself suddenly single? Go suddenly suicidal? Suddenly sex-crazed? Or simply slump into self-pity? Alix Callaghan, who thought she was in control of her busy life, feels like doing all three when her long-term boyfriend insists on settling down to a sensible existence - complete with children, proper meals and early nights - but without her. Little by little, though, Alix begins to think there might be more to the single life than the first shock of rejection suggests...What readers are saying about Suddenly Single: 'Had me enthralled from the start. The kind of story you don't want to put down' Amazon reviewer, 5 stars'Sheila O'Flanagan has a gift for making you read on. Her strength lies in strong characters and emotions' Amazon reviewer, 5 stars'The depth of emotions that [Sheila O'Flanagan] can conjure up is nothing short of stunning' Amazon reviewer, 5 stars
Sugar and Salt
by Susan WiggsA LibraryReads 2022 Top 10 Pick ‘This is another winner from Wiggs’ Booklist The heart-warming new story from the New York Times bestselling author of The Lost and Found Bookshop, exploring friendship, hardship, redemption and love.
Sugar, Baby: The most intoxicating, UNMISSABLE debut of 2023
by Celine SaintclareONE OF GAL-DEM'S UNMISSABLE BOOKS OF 2023From the high-rises of Canary Wharf to the turquoise pools of Miami, Sugar, Baby is an intoxicating, darkly funny debut novel about beauty and greed, desire and delusion, from an extraordinary new voice in fiction. 'I can show you how to make a career out of lunches and champagne. Trust me, Agnes. Being irresistible is easy when you know how.'Agnes Green is turning 21 and her life is heading nowhere. Still living at home with her devoutly religious mother in a lifeless suburb, she works as a cleaner by day and spends her nights secretly going to clubs and dating Toby - who loves arthouse film, getting stoned, and ignoring her texts.That is until she meets Emily, the daughter of one of her cleaning clients, who lives in London and works as a model - and a sugar baby. Emily's lifestyle is the escape Agnes has been longing for: tasting menus, private flights to Paris and Miami, rich older men who shower her with compliments and designer gifts. But it comes at a cost. As Agnes strays even further from her pious upbringing, she is sent on a crash course which will upend everything she ever thought she knew about herself, men, money, and what it means to love and be loved . . .
Sugar & Spice: Mocha Pleasures / Best Friend Bride / Cappuccino Kisses
by Pamela Yaye Kat Cantrell Yahrah St. JohnTantalising treats
Sugar & Spice (The McKinnels of Jewell Rock) / Her Las Vegas Wedding / A Bride for the Italian Boss: The Single Dad's Family Recipe (the Mckinnels Of Jewell Rock) / Her Las Vegas Wedding / A Bride For The Italian Boss
by Rachael Johns Andrea Bolter Susan MeierThe perfect recipe
Sugarproof: How sugar is silently damaging your child's health and what you can do about it
by Prof. Michael I. Goran Emily E. VenturaCould sugar be the hidden cause of your child’s problems? Written by a world leader in the field of childhood nutrition SUGARPROOF is a definitive, evidence-based guide for all parents who want to understand just how bad sugar is and what they can do. It details mind-blowing facts about sugar and what it does to a child’s body and mind, and the amazing improvements that happen when we take sugar away - improved memory, capacity to learn and resistance to disease for starters! It gives parents key strategies to reduce sugar, step by step sugar reset plans, delicious sugar free recipes and tips on ways to ensure everyone around you – grandparents, schools, carers – are on board too. The facts are stark and the evidence is clear – sugar is bad for adults and children alike – even more so for children and it's time to take action and 'sugarproof' your child.
Suicide Club: The thought-provoking dystopian page-turner
by Rachel HengImagine a world where the healthy choice is the only choice.'Original and subversive.' Independent'Life-affirming' Erin Kelly, author of He Said/She SaidLea Kirino is a 'Lifer,' who has the potential to live forever - if she does everything right. She has lived her life by religiously following the state directives that ensure she remains fit and healthy. She knows she wants to live forever, and she is going to green juice, yoga-cise and meditate her way to immortality. Yet, when a brush with death brings her face to face with a mysterious group who believe in everything the state has banned, memories of now-forbidden childhood pleasures resurge alongside ghosts of her past. As Lea's long-held beliefs begin to crack, she is forced to consider: What does it really mean to live?'Addictive' Sun'Fascinating' Jeff VanderMeer, author of the Southern Reach trilogy'An intriguing idea in which Heng takes a much-needed swipe at health fascism and our obsession with youth, beauty and superfoods' Mail on Sunday
A Suitable Lie
by Michael MaloneSome secrets should never be kept…Andy Boyd thinks he is the luckiest man alive. Widowed with a young child, after his wife dies in childbirth, he is certain that he will never again experience true love. Then he meets Anna. Feisty, fun and beautiful, she’s his perfect match … and she loves his son like he is her own.When Andy ends up in the hospital on his wedding night, he receives his first clue that Anna is not all that she seems. Desperate for that happy-ever-after, he ignores it. A dangerous mistake that could cost him everything.A brave, deeply moving, page-turning psychological thriller, A Suitable Lie marks a stunning departure for one of Scotland’s finest crime writers, exploring the lengths people will go to hide their deepest secrets, even if it kills them…‘A stark, gripping storyline’ Scots'Strong female characters, honest, pithy dialogue and ever-present empathy for the victims make this a deeply satisfying read’ Sunday Times‘Malone tackles the taboo subject of female violence against men with insight and compassion (for Anna is no one-dimensional witch), while creating all the hallmarks of a fine, page-turning psychological thriller’ Daily Mail‘A mystery involving some disturbing account anomalies at Andy’s bank is appropriately overshadowed by Malone’s painful depiction of a man in turmoil.’ Publishers Weekly'It’s a tough high-wire act, balancing believability with surprise, but the author pulls it off with aplomb. Excellent stuff.’ Doug Johnstone, The Big Issue‘Disturbing but compulsive … I loved it’ Martina Cole‘Bristling with unease, this is domestic noir at its very darkest, twisting the marriage thriller into a new and troubling shape’ Eva Dolan‘A deeply personal thriller that will keep the reader turning those pages, with twists and turns designed to keep the heart pumping’ Russel D. McLean‘A tightly wound page-turner with real emotional punch’ Rod Reynolds‘A dark and unnerving psychological thriller that draws you deep into the lives of the characters and refuse to let go’ Caroline Mitchell‘A chilling tale of the unexpected that journeys right into the dark heart of domesticity’ Marnie Riches‘Emotionally intelligent and engaging’ Caro Ramsay‘A story that I won’t forget in a hurry. Malone is a massive talent’ Luca Vest‘A disturbing and realistic portrayal of domestic noir with a twist … a shocking yet compelling read’ Mell Sherratt‘Malone perfectly balances storytelling with a brutal commentary on a dysfunctional relationship’ Sarah Ward'Modern noir at its best’ Liz Loves Books
The Suitcase Kid (Nhb Modern Plays Ser.)
by Jacqueline Wilson Nick SharrattWhen my parents split up they didn't know what to do with me . . .My family always lived at Mulberry Cottage. Mum, Dad, me - and Radish, my Sylvanian rabbit. But now Mum lives with Bill the Baboon and his three kids. Dad lives with Carrie and her twins. And where do I live? I live out of a suitcase. One week with Mum's new family, one week with Dad's. It's as easy as A B C. That's what everyone says. But all I want is to go home - back to Mulberry Cottage...
Sulky, Rowdy, Rude?: Why kids really act out and what to do about it (PDF)
by Bo Hejlskov Elvén Tina WimanChildren can go through difficult phases - this is a natural part of growing up. Conflicts and arguments are nothing exceptional, but rather a part of everyday family life. The authors of this practical and imaginative book show how parents can create consistent and effective structures, methods and responses, so that children can learn for themselves how to practise self-control and cooperation in a secure environment where they both belong and have autonomy. Based on years of experience working with children, including those with special needs, the authors structure their methods around the low arousal approach. With many creative suggestions and real-life examples, this book has the potential to change family life for the better forever.
Sulky, Rowdy, Rude?: Why kids really act out and what to do about it
by Tina Wiman Bo Hejlskov ElvénChildren can go through difficult phases - this is a natural part of growing up. Conflicts and arguments are nothing exceptional, but rather a part of everyday family life. The authors of this practical and imaginative book show how parents can create consistent and effective structures, methods and responses, so that children can learn for themselves how to practise self-control and cooperation in a secure environment where they both belong and have autonomy. Based on years of experience working with children, including those with special needs, the authors structure their methods around the low arousal approach. With many creative suggestions and real-life examples, this book has the potential to change family life for the better forever.
Summer: (Seasons Quartet 4) (Seasons Quartet #4)
by Karl Ove KnausgaardSummer is the fourth volume of the Seasons quartet, a collection of short prose and diaries written by a father for his youngest daughter, with stunning artwork by Anselm Kiefer.Your voice woke me up around eight this morning, it sounded unusually close, since, as I discovered upon opening my eyes, you were lying in our bed. You smiled at me and began talking. I made coffee and had a smoke in the office before I ate breakfast with you, and when your mother got up, I came in here to write a new piece. In Summer, Karl Ove Knausgaard writes about long days full of sunlight, eating ice cream with his children, lawn sprinklers and ladybirds. He experiments with the beginnings of a novel and keeps a diary in which the small events of his family’s life are recorded. Against a canvas of memories, longings, and experiences of art and literature, he searches for the meaning of moments as they pass us by.
Summer: (Seasons Quartet 4) (Seasons Quartet #4)
by Karl Ove Knausgaard Ingvild Burkey Anselm KieferSummer is the fourth volume of the Seasons quartet, a collection of short prose and diaries written by a father for his youngest daughter, with stunning artwork by Anselm Kiefer.Your voice woke me up around eight this morning, it sounded unusually close, since, as I discovered upon opening my eyes, you were lying in our bed. You smiled at me and began talking. I made coffee and had a smoke in the office before I ate breakfast with you, and when your mother got up, I came in here to write a new piece. In Summer, Karl Ove Knausgaard writes about long days full of sunlight, eating ice cream with his children, lawn sprinklers and ladybirds. He experiments with the beginnings of a novel and keeps a diary in which the small events of his family’s life are recorded. Against a canvas of memories, longings, and experiences of art and literature, he searches for the meaning of moments as they pass us by.
Summer at 23 the Strand
by Linda Mitchelmore‘The perfect book to take on holiday!’ Pretty Little Book Reviews Escape to the seaside this summer!
Summer at Hope Meadows: the perfect feel-good summer read (Animal Ark Revisited #1)
by Lucy Daniels**Summer Days at Sunrise Farm, the new book in the Animal Ark Revisited series, is currently available for pre-order!**'A stunning, beautiful tale of friendship and love... I laughed and I cried, and cannot recommend it highly enough!' Books of All Kinds Newly qualified vet Mandy Hope is leaving Leeds - and her boyfriend Simon - to return to the Yorkshire village she grew up in, where she'll help out with animals of all shapes and sizes in her parents' surgery.But it's not all plain sailing: Mandy clashes with gruff local Jimmy Marsh, and some of the villagers won't accept a new vet. Meanwhile, Simon is determined that Mandy will rejoin him back in the city. When tragedy strikes for her best friend James Hunter, and some neglected animals are discovered on a nearby farm, Mandy must prove herself. When it comes to being there for her friends - and protecting animals in need - she's prepared to do whatever it takes...This gorgeous and heartwarming novel, based on the globally bestselling Animal Ark series, is perfect for fans of Cathy Bramley and Katie Fforde. Read what everyone's saying about Animal Ark Revisited:'An adorable read [with] a real sense of village community' Bookworms and Shutterbugs'Just the right amount of nostalgia... wonderful and very poignant' - The World is a Book Blog'Heartwarming and endearing... a gorgeous story filled with hope, joy, sweetness and light combined with the honesty of real life' - Amazon'An incredibly lovely story' - Rachel's Random Reads'The summer read of 2017!' Goodreads 'Will leave you feeling cosy and uplifted' Goodreads 'I loved every minute' Amazon'I had tears in my eyes at the first chapter' - Goodreads'Full of charm; the perfect feel-good summer read' Amazon'One of the best books I've read!' Amazon
Summer At Lake Haven
by RaeAnne ThayneSometimes what you don’t want, might be exactly what you need
Summer at Rachel’s Pudding Pantry (Pudding Pantry #3)
by Caroline RobertsThe Pudding Pantry opens its doors for summer. And there are wedding bells on the horizon . . .
Summer at Seastone
by Judith LennoxAn enthralling tale of the enduring power of friendship . . .Every summer Bea, Marissa and Emma meet at Seastone, Emma's family home on the remote Suffolk coast, to retreat from their daily lives and take comfort in their friendship. Over the years, their paths have not been easy. For Bea, the aftermath of a broken-hearted love affair influences the decisions she makes. For Marissa, the fear that her traumatic past will catch up with her haunts her still. And, for Emma, the sacrifices she has made for her family leave her full of longing and regret . . .At Seastone, Emma's extraordinary mother, Tamar, is on hand to offer support and encouragement, but Tamar harbours her own heartrending secret that stems from a brief encounter during the Second World War. Coming together as friends each summer, these courageous women gain the strength to face the challenges that lie ahead...
Summer at the Santorini Bookshop
by null Rebecca RaisinDon’t miss the new novel from the Kindle bestselling author of The Little Venice Bookshop! *** ☀️A Greek island holiday. A fake-dating pact. A chance at true love?☀️ After losing her job as a book scout, hopeless romantic Evie needs a fresh start. So when she hears that her eccentric grandmother has just taken on a small bookshop in Santorini, Evie jumps at the chance to visit her. But life on the island is not as idyllic as it first seems. Gran has a tempestuous relationship with her landlord and he’s threatening to take the bookshop away from her. So when Gran asks Evie to fake date her landlord’s Greek God of a grandson, Georgios, to keep the family on side, she reluctantly agrees. As the sun sets on Evie’s Greek holiday, can she save the bookshop – and fake date her way to love? Praise for Summer at the Santorini Bookshop: 'Reading about Santorini was so vivid … Rebecca brings readers along with her to the places she describes so beautifully' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I would love to find a bookshop like this. I would never want to leave!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Reading a book by Rebecca Raisin is like being enveloped in a warm hug … what's not to like? ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This book will give you all of the feels and then some' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'An absolutely fabulous read that I couldn't put down … I can't recommend it enough' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A delightful story full of laughs and mischief' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A must have read for this summer' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Summer at the Santorini Bookshop
by null Rebecca RaisinDon’t miss the new novel from the Kindle bestselling author of The Little Venice Bookshop! *** ☀️A Greek island holiday. A fake-dating pact. A chance at true love?☀️ After losing her job as a book scout, hopeless romantic Evie needs a fresh start. So when she hears that her eccentric grandmother has just taken on a small bookshop in Santorini, Evie jumps at the chance to visit her. But life on the island is not as idyllic as it first seems. Gran has a tempestuous relationship with her landlord and he’s threatening to take the bookshop away from her. So when Gran asks Evie to fake date her landlord’s Greek God of a grandson, Georgios, to keep the family on side, she reluctantly agrees. As the sun sets on Evie’s Greek holiday, can she save the bookshop – and fake date her way to love? Praise for Summer at the Santorini Bookshop: 'Reading about Santorini was so vivid … Rebecca brings readers along with her to the places she describes so beautifully' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I would love to find a bookshop like this. I would never want to leave!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Reading a book by Rebecca Raisin is like being enveloped in a warm hug … what's not to like? ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This book will give you all of the feels and then some' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'An absolutely fabulous read that I couldn't put down … I can't recommend it enough' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A delightful story full of laughs and mischief' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A must have read for this summer' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Summer at Willow Lake (The Lakeshore Chronicles #1)
by Susan WiggsSummertime begins with a Susan Wiggs Olivia Bellamy has traded her trendy Manhattan life for a summer renovating her family’s crumbling holiday resort. Tempted by the hazy, nostalgic memories of summers past – childhood innocence and the romance and rivalries of her teens – it’s the perfect place to flee after her broken engagement.
Summer By The Sea: Falling For The Brother Summer By The Sea First Came Baby To Catch A Thief (Mills And Boon Superromance Ser.)
by Cathryn ParrySometimes even lifeguards need saving…