THE VILLA GIRLS is the story of four young women who decide that wherever they are in the world & whatever they're doing they'll meet every few years for a holiday together somewhere sunny. Despite life taking them in very different directions, their snatched days in the sun in little hidden villas are crucial to them all. Escape, celebration, recovery
- over the years the holidays change their lives. Rosie was always the odd one out
- initially only invited as the others felt sorry for her, but it seems that in the end, she might be the one whose life is touched the most by her villa days. For it's there that she meets Enzo. The eldest son of an olive oil dynasty in southern Italy, he is being groomed to take over one day as head of the family. Rosie & Enzo have a holiday romance that seems set to become something more serious until she discovers he is not entirely what he seems. Years later they meet again & this time Rosie must decide how much she is prepared to compromise for the sake of love...

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When a young woman turns up dead in a peat bog near the banks of the River Tiber, Teresa, a maverick pathologist, thinks shes got the victim of an ancient Roman ritual on her hands. Shes wrong. Leo Falcone, the chief inspector, knows this case is recent history & the horror is still very much alive. So begins an investigation that will take the police deep into the dark underworld of modern day Romes most disturbing & sinister secrets. Nic Costa is trying to stay off the drink. Gianni Peroni used to work vice until he was caught in one of his own departments stings. Emilio Neri, the local mafia boss, can?t trust his own son & Vergil Wallis, the American mobster, is refusing to talk. Meanwhile, someone is trying very hard to kill the pathologist. & now another beautiful young woman has gone missing. ...

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Details: A mysterious visitor has arrived in Turnham Malpas. What can Titus Bellamy want? Is it true, the villagers ask
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Books Cosy Crime There’s a fine art to murder… Hal Mulberry has long dreamt of owning the iconic painting, Buttermere at Dawn. & now the entrepreneur has got his hands on it, he’s determined to bring it back to the Lakes where it belongs & put it on show, turning Penrith Village Hall into a cultural hotspot – with the painting at its heart. Journalist Jason Brazel is delighted to get the exclusive. Even if his mother-in-law, Amita, thinks he’s making a fuss about an ugly piece of modern art. But when Amita uncovers a theory that the painting is cursed, she wonders just what Hal is bringing to their door: hex, hoax or dirty deal? While the great & the good gather for the unveiling, someone’s got murder on their mind. & it’s up to Jason & Amita to find who is trying to put people out of the picture… permanently. Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780008520540 •†Author: Jonathan Whitelaw •†Publisher:†  Harper North •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 336 •†Dimensions:†12.9 x 2.4 x 19.8 cm ...

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After losing her job in New York, Amber Green isn’t looking forward to visiting her godmother in the sleepy village of Cranbridge. 

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Newcomer to the village Craddock Fitch is keen to make a splash by holding a village show
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Small-time villain Sean O' Donnell walked out on his family almost twenty years ago & hasn't been heard of since. Now his daughter, Iris, has returned to the East End to find out just what happened. But it isn't going to be easy. Everyone close to her seems to be keeping secrets. When the mysterious Guy Wilder offers to help Iris uncover the truth, he changes everything. As the son of the local criminal matriarch, though, Guy has plenty of problems of his own.. . ...

Beau Vincent is rude, bad, & dangerous to know. So why can't good girl Ashton Gray keep away from him? She already has the perfect boyfriend
- her town's local Prince Charming, Sawyer Vincent. But Sawyer is away for the summer, & in the meantime Ashton is bored, & the heat between her & Beau is undeniable
- as well as irresistible. Ashton is about to unleash her bad girl
- but what will she do when Sawyer comes home? & how will Sawyer react when he returns to find his girlfriend in the arms of his best friend
- & cousin? THE VINCENT BOYS is a sexy, exciting & enjoyable romp through one steamy Alabama summer. Contains Adult Content



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