Books Historical Fiction Books In her first novel inspired by a true story, Jane Green re-imagines the life of troubled icon Talitha Getty in this transporting story from a forgotten chapter of the Swinging '60s. From afar Talitha's life seemed perfect. In her twenties, & already a famous model & actress, she moved from London to a palace in Marrakesh, with her husband Paul Getty, the famous oil heir. There she presided over a swirling ex-pat scene filled with music, art, free love & a counterculture taking root across the world. When Claire arrives in London from her small town, she never expects to cross paths with a woman as magnetic as Talitha Getty. Yearning for adventure & independence, she's swept off to Marrakesh, where the two become kindred spirits. But beneath Talitha's glamourous facade lurks a darkness few can underst&. As their friendship blossoms & the two grow closer, the realities of Talitha's precarious existence set off a chain of dangerous events that could alter Claire's life forever.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781335449580 •†Author: Jane Green •†Publisher:†  Hanover Square Press •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 304 •†Dimensions:†13.36 x 2.01 x 20.35 cm ...

The battle lines are drawn...

Following the scandalous revelations about his love life, disgraced media mogul Harry

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The gripping sequel to the bestselling, award-winning teen thriller Girl, Missing, by million-copy selling author Sophie Mc Kenzie. It's two years after the events of Girl, Missing & life is not getting any easier for sixteen-year-old Lauren – exam pressure & a recent family heartbreak have taken their toll. Hoping some time together away from everything will help, Lauren’s birth mother takes her & her two sisters on holiday, only for tragedy to strike again when one of Lauren’s sisters disappears, under circumstances very similar to those in which Lauren was taken years before... perhaps too similar to be a coincidence. Can Lauren save her sister & stop the nightmare from happening all over again? Product Information: • ISBN: 9781471185786 • Author: Sophie Mc Kenzie • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's UK • Format: Paperback • Pages: 272 • Dimensions: 13 x 1.65 x 19.8cm ...

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On 3 September 1939, the Prime Minister declared that Britain was at war with Nazi Germany.





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Your sister might be the kindred soul who knows you best, or the most alien being in your household; she might enrage you or inspire you, but she'll always share with you a totally unique bond. Meg, Jo, Beth & Amy are four of the most famous sisters in literature. This book features their stories of the joys & heartaches they share. ...

Three sisters-in-law. One devastating divorce. Whose husband is about to play with fire? Sisters-in-law Kate, Heather & Olivia all have one thing in common
- they're hiding something. It's not easy being part of the high- achieving Fox family: the expectations & demands of their husbands and children; the jealousies & rivalries; & the endless Sunday lunches, where somehow everything feels like a competition. So when mysterious Sasha enters their lives, bloodied from the battlefield of a painful divorce, buried frustrations rush to the surface. Why is Kate's partner Jonny working so late at the office, & how will she cope at home alone? Can army wife Heather trust Jack to come back to her next time, or will he be drawn by temptations in a foreign field? & will Olivia's explosive secret blow her marriage apart once & for all?
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The Caton sisters were Southern belles descended from the first settlers in Maryl&, & were expected to 'marry a Plantation'. This title features a portrait of love between sisters, an unusual story of money & power & a glimpse of how these extraordinary women influenced the social & international relations of their time. ...

Throughout the occupied territories, Catholic Sisters were active in the resistance to the Nazis. Based on letters & documents written by Catholic Sisters during the Second World War, this book tells the remarkable story of these brave & faithful women. From running contraband to hiding Jews, from spying for the Allies to small acts of sabotage, these courageous women risked their lives to help defeat the Reich. This is a story that needs to be told.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781913543112 •†Author: Dennis J. Turner  •†Publisher:†  Ad Lib Publishers Ltd •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 288 •†Dimensions:† 19.7 x 2.4 x 12.9 cm ...

The story of Scarlett & Rosie March, two highly-skilled sisters who have been hunting Fenris (werewolves)
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Welcome to my World. It's weird but kind of wonderful... Ally knows Linn finds her chaotic family a bit.. .exasperating. Super efficient Linn with her super tidy room & super perfect hair sometime doesn't seem like a Love Child at all. But when Linn falls for Q, lead singer in Chazza's b&, all her sensible, self-controlled ways go to pieces. Everyone else can see Q's a creep
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