Author : Joanna Toye
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 36,8 MB
Release : 2020-10-29
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0008298769
Uplifting and heartwarming: drama, courage and romance at Marlow’s department store this Christmas
Author : Joanna Toye
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 10,30 MB
Release : 2021-07-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0008442002
The new book in the heart-warming WW2 family saga series!
Author : Mary Richards Beaumont
Publisher : American Girl Publishing Incorporated
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,30 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Conduct of life
ISBN : 9781683370109
When best friends Aggie and Fiona drift apart in fifth grade, Aggie grows to understand that fading friendships are normal, and she makes a new friend who shares more of her interests.
Author : Joanna Toye
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 41,65 MB
Release : 2019-01-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0008298246
Not even the Blitz will stop the shop girls...The perfect, uplifting book to curl up with this spring
Author : Maisie Thomas
Publisher : Random House
Page : 349 pages
File Size : 49,55 MB
Release : 2021-11-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1473594693
'Heartwarming historical fiction ... The perfect stocking filler for fans of Nancy Revell, Daisy Styles and Margaret Dickinson' Eastern Daily Press ___________________ Manchester, 1941 Christmas is the season for family and friends, and this year the railway girls will need each other more than ever. Cordelia appears to have the perfect life. When her daughter Emily arrives home unexpectedly, she can't wait to introduce her to her friends. But when things don't go to plan, Cordelia must decide where her loyalty lies. Things aren't going too smoothly for Alison either. Her beloved boyfriend has yet to propose, but there's a charity fundraiser dance and she's dressed up specially. Surely, tonight must be the night. Colette's friends are envious of her devoted husband; he meets her after every shift on the railway, and accompanies her around town. But Colette has a secret, one that will change her life - if only she knew who to confide in. With the festive season fast approaching, the railway girls are hoping for some Christmas magic... ___________________ Readers LOVE the Railway Girls: 'Make yourself a cuppa and find a comfy spot on the sofa because you are not going to be able to put this down' 'I simply cannot wait for the next one - I am hooked!' 'Gives a vivid picture of women's lives in wartime Manchester' 'Dramatic, intriguing and sprinkled with plenty of wit and heart' 'It's just like catching up with old friends'
Author : Elaine Roberts
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 350 pages
File Size : 16,51 MB
Release : 2019-10-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1788544870
'A fabulous, uplifting tale of friendship at the heart of wartime, with well-crafted and richly drawn characters in the perfect setting of the wonderful Foyles bookshop. This gem is the perfect Christmas read' Fiona Ford. With the war raging on, can there be peace, love and joy this Christmas? London, 1917. After her parents died in a tragic accident, Victoria did everything she could to keep her siblings safe and off the streets. Working at the Foyles Bookshop with her best friends is a dream come true – but now the war has put everything she holds dear in danger. With her brother fighting on the frontline, Victoria wants to do her part. Little does she know that volunteering to spend time with injured soldiers at Endell Street Military Hospital will reward her in ways she could never have imagined. There are family secrets to uncover, along with love, once lost but never forgotten. This Christmas, all the Foyles girls want is their loved ones back safe and sound... The final heartwarming novel in the Foyles Girls trilogy, Christmas at the Foyles Bookshop is perfect for fans of Daisy Styles and Rosie Hendry.
Author : Ann Hazelwood
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 422 pages
File Size : 12,20 MB
Release : 2018-09-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1683395239
The festive season takes hold of antique shop owner Lily Rosenthal and her family in this holiday mystery from the author of For the Love of Quilts. In the second novel in Ann Hazelwood’s Wine Country Quilt Series, Lily celebrates her favorite time of year. Though she is eager to experience the Christmas traditions of the Wine Country, she cherishes each Christmas with her family. This year, the sisters celebrate in Green Bay, Wisconsin, which is the home of Lily’s sister, Loretta. The family receives the best Christmas present ever, which arrives on Christmas Day. Lily attempts new challenges by making a sampler Christmas quilt, but the real Christmas quilt she so admires is beyond her reach. Thanks to her Christmas gift from Alex, Lily’s new magazine column, Living with Lily Girl, becomes a writer’s dream come true. Praise for Ann Hazelwood and her novels “I found myself immersed in the tale of this extended family and this wonderful quaint town . . . You will laugh, cry and share in their hopes and dreams.” —Community News “Ann Hazelwood knows a few things about the human spirit, family and dreaming big. Add a mixture of the love of quilting and all the things Missouri historic and otherwise; you will experience the words and passion of this unique and gifted author. Enjoy the experience!”—StreetScape Magazine
Author : Juliana Foster
Publisher : Michael O'Mara Books
Page : 219 pages
File Size : 28,43 MB
Release : 2011-06-30
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1843177293
The Book For Girls is guaranteed to beat boredom and help girls become the best at everything.
Author : Matt Haig
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 13,17 MB
Release : 2017-10-31
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1443450863
A BOY CALLED CHRISTMAS—SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Journey to the edge of magic Amelia Wishart was the first child ever to receive a Christmas present. It was her Christmas spirit that gave Santa the extra boost of magic he needed to make his first trip around the world. But now Amelia is in trouble. When her mother falls ill, she is sent to the workhouse to toil under cruel Mr. Creeper. Without a whiff of kindness to keep Amelia going, her spirit begins to drain away. Meanwhile, up at the North Pole, magic levels dip dangerously low as Christmas approaches, and Santa knows that something is gravely wrong. If he’s going to save Christmas, he might just need some help . .
Author : Elena Favilli
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 10,4 MB
Release : 2017-03-02
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0141986018
THE SENSATIONAL NO.1 BESTSELLER 'The definitive book of the year in our house, for both parents and offspring' Maggie O'Farrell, Guardian Books of the Year 'Absolutely beautiful - get one for yourself and one to inspire a woman in your life' Stylist 'In an ideal world, not only would mothers read this aloud to their daughters, but teachers would read it to schoolboys' Sunday Times What if the princess didn't marry Prince Charming but instead went on to be an astronaut? What if the jealous step sisters were supportive and kind? And what if the queen was the one really in charge of the kingdom? Illustrated by sixty female artists from every corner of the globe, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls introduces us to one hundred remarkable women and their extraordinary lives, from Ada Lovelace to Malala, Amelia Earhart to Michelle Obama. Empowering, moving and inspirational, these are true fairy tales for heroines who definitely don't need rescuing.
