A seemingly sleepy Devonshire village, Burracombe is in fact full of intrigue & drama. Family secrets, budding romance, cruel twists of fate & amazing friendships all play out against the backdrop of the beautiful countryside. It's autumn 1953. The village is delighted when Joe Tozer
- who left Burracombe as a young man in 1919
- returns to visit his family. His life since emigrating to the States has been a world away from rural Devon
- but coming home, he falls in love with the place (and one particular person) all over again. With him is his eldest son, Russell. He sets hearts fluttering in the village
- but will there be anyone on his arm when he catches the boat back to America?



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Two friends as close as sisters -- & one killer secret that will tear their small town apart. In the dust & shadows of the attic, the two girls shared everything -- fanciful stories, high school crushes, plans for the future, dreams to travel the world. For Karen, the attic is her escape from the reality of her stepfathers unwanted attention. Together in the eaves of a house with its own murderous history, the best friends concoct a scheme that will put Karens stepfather in his place. It wasnt supposed to turn deadly. But in the deceptive stillness of the attic, Karen shares one more secret with her best friend -- a secret to take to the grave.. . ...

Thea Slocombe is struggling to entertain her stepchildren through the long summer holiday while her husband Drew works, so she

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Innocent Phoebe has only known a life of privilege.

Street-smart Paula has had to make her own way in the world.



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Everyone says her mother was mad. Is she doomed to repeat the past? Up in the attic, thats where Alices mother used to escape to -- & its where, so Alice has been told, she plotted the murder of her own stepfather. Now, years later, with her mother locked away for life, the attic is where Alice finds comfort in her solitude, writing poetry & painting pictures. When Alice finally finds the courage to come out of her shell, exchanging her dowdy looks for flattering clothes & make-up, her life is completely transformed. She even attends her high school prom with a cute, popular boy. But the night turns suddenly tragic -- sending her new-found happiness crashing down around her, & hurtling Alice into a shattering new life: one that leads her to a shocking reunion with the shadows she had fled. ...

Four young ladies enter London Society with one common goal: they must use their feminine wit & wiles to find a husb&. So a daring husb&-hunting scheme is born. Girl number one is Annabelle Peyton, determined to save her family from disaster. Her exceptional beauty & wit would easily find her a suitable nobleman but Annabelle's most persistent admirer
- wealthy, powerful Simon Hunt
- has made it clear that he will introduce her to irresistible pleasure, he will not entertain the idea of marriage. Her friends, quickly conspire to find a more suitable gentleman to ensure she is safe from Simon & her own longings. But on one Summer night, Annabelle succumbs to Simon's passionate embrace & tempting kisses, discovering that love is the most dangerous game of all. Secrets of a Summer Night is the first alluring Victorian romance in Lisa Kleypas's New York times bestselling Wallflower series. This book has 346 pages & is 17.7cm x 10.2cm x 2.2cm

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In 1901, 85 year old Miss Sarah Brook decides her diary keeping days are finally over. Inside, she leaves behind pages containing sweet memories along with sad, but for her younger relatives the secrets within could change their idea of the family's history if she lets them read the diaries... ...

Stephen Drew has just baptised Alice Hayward before she went home to her husband who would kill the both that evening. Drew, feels his faith slipping away & is saved from the brink of despair by the enigmatic author & newcomer to the community, Heather Laurent. Heather survived a childhood that culminated in her own parents' murder-suicide & identifies with Alice's daughter, Katie, allowing herself to be a mentor for Katie & a shoulder for Stephen. But a state's attorney suspects that Alice's husband may not have killed himself & that Alice had secrets only her minister knew. ...

Esoteric symbols abound in Washington D.C. This illustrated guidebook provides a walking tour of the Masonic sites & symbols of the national capital & will be welcomed by students of esoteric symbolism as well as fans of Dan Brown's novels & the National Treasure movies. ...

For thousands of years people have tried to tap into the stillness & silence that rests within to discover their deeper selves. In this title, the author takes you there, demystifying the practice along the way & guiding the reader on an epic journey into your own consciousness. ...