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Kitty logan has lost her way. as a journalist, she’s spent the past few years chasing the big scoops – no matter the consequences. when she makes a terrible mistake, she finds herself mired in scandal, her career implodes and even her personal relationships are tested to the limits. at a loss, kitty finds distraction in a list of 100 names her late mentor and boss, constance, has left her. kitty’s been given one final chance, the most important assignment of her life – to write the story behind the 100 names as a tribute piece to constance.

Kya was a person abandoned by all who learned to survive. she lived in a swamp and learned about the ecology of that swamp and became not only an expert on the area but an artist who recorded the whole area. a murder occurs and she was accused of it. she was taken into custody and was away from her swamp for as she was put on trial

Christmas, hawkins, 1984. all chief jim hopper wants is to enjoy a quiet first christmas with eleven, but his adopted daughter has other plans. over hopper’s protests, she pulls a cardboard box marked “new york” out of the basement and the tough questions begin. why did hopper leave hawkins all those years ago? what does “vietnam” mean? and why has he never talked about new york? although he’d rather face a horde of demogorgons than talk about his own past, hopper knows that he can’t deny the truth any longer. and so begins the story of the incident in new york the last big case before everything changed. summer, new york city, 1977. hopper is starting over after returning home from vietnam. a young daughter, a caring wife, and a new beat as an nypd detective make it easy to slip back into life as a civilian. but after shadowy federal agents suddenly show and seize the files about a series of brutal, unsolved murders, hopper takes matters into his own hands, risking everything to discover the truth. soon hopper is undercover among new york’s notorious street gangs. but just as he’s about to crack the case, a blackout rolls across the boroughs, plunging hopper into a darkness deeper than any he’s faced before.

Discover this 5-star read: ‘wow’ ‘heartwarming’ ‘uplifting’ ‘thought-provoking’ ‘one of those rare, special and unique heroines’ ‘a joy to read’ what if the people who have the power to change your life are the ones who have been there all along… like stars in the night sky, freckles are scattered across allegra bird’s arms, a legacy from her beloved father. her legacy from her mother is more complicated – until one question from a stranger inspires a change. what if it isn’t about fitting in, but finding the people who make you who you are? who would those people be? as she searches for connection, allegra is about to find out that it is our differences that make life worth living – if only someone can help you to join the dots . . . praise for freckles ‘fans will adore this heart-warming story about loneliness and connection’ daily mail ‘funny, thought-provoking and original’ mirror ‘a warm and bittersweet tale about finding yourself through family and friendship’ sunday telegraph ‘an endearing story of human frailty, connection and growth’ irish independent ‘everything a greedy reader wants: a moving story, absorbing characters, engaging writing and as much of a page-turner as you’d expect’ irish times ‘ahern was born to write and her books to be read by all’ my weekly ‘fresh and timely… asking bolding what and who make us who we are, freckles manages to team wit and wisdom harmoniously’ echo ‘a beautiful, hopeful book when the world needs hope most… inspiring, life-affirming and full of insight’ cathy kelly cecelia ahern’s previous novel postscript was a sunday times bestseller w/c 16th september 2019.

The heart-warming and uplifting sunday times bestseller from giovanna fletcher ‘this book is beautiful’ zoe ball ‘lovely, very moving. giovanna’s books are very very relatable’ lorraine kelly it’s always darkest before the dawn . . . ________ after mike loses pia, his partner of seventeen years, best friends vicky and zaza rally round. but the truth is, in pia’s absence, they all need more than a little help . . . just-engaged zaza fears the next step. mum vicky has lost sight of herself. and mike can’t figure out how to start again. luckily, pia left a list of loving instructions to help them cope. which is why they find themselves trekking in peru. stumbling up mountains. lost in sweltering rainforests. as friendships and hope fray, they cling to their faith in pia. soon they learn anything is possible when you’re walking on sunshine. ________ ‘heartfelt, uplifting. her best yet’ sun praise for giovanna fletcher: ‘tons of charm and genuine warmth’ star ‘a heartbreakingly beautiful story about friendship and unrequited love. i was totally and utterly captivated’ paige toon ‘a gorgeous, gloriously romantic read with buckets of charm – i absolutely loved it!’ jill mansell ‘warm and romantic, this charming read will certainly brighten up your day’ closer ‘a gorgeously tender, funny and big-hearted novel with wonderful characters you’ll fall in love with’ miranda dickinson ‘wonderfully warm and cosy. the perfect comfort read to curl-up with and enjoy’ ali mcnamara

Sunday times top five bestseller elizabeth is missing is the stunning, smash-hit debut novel from new author emma healey winner of the costa first novel award 2014 shortlisted for national book awards popular fiction book 2014 shortlisted for national book awards new writer of the year 2014 longlisted for the dylan thomas prize 2014 longlisted for the baileys prize for women’s fiction 2015 ‘a thrillingly assured, haunting and unsettling novel, i read it at a gulp’ deborah moggach, author of the best exotic marigold hotel ‘elizabeth is missing will stir and shake you: the most likeably unreliable of narrators, real mystery at its compassionate core…’ emma donoghue, author of room ‘resembling a version of memento written by alan bennett’ daily telegraph ‘one of those mythical beasts, the book you cannot put down’ jonathan coe, author of the rotters club ‘every bit as compelling as the frenzied hype suggests. gripping, haunting’ observer ‘if you’re after a read you can’t put down, then look no further’ new! meet maud. maud is forgetful. she makes a cup of tea and doesn’t remember to drink it. she goes to the shops and forgets why she went. sometimes her home is unrecognizable – or her daughter helen seems a total stranger. but there’s one thing maud is sure of: her friend elizabeth is missing. the note in her pocket tells her so. and no matter who tells her to stop going on about it, to leave it alone, to shut up, maud will get to the bottom of it. because somewhere in maud’s damaged mind lies the answer to an unsolved seventy-year-old mystery. one everyone has forgotten about. everyone, except maud . . .

In a small southern town with a secret world hidden in plain sight, sixteen-year-old lena, who possesses supernatural powers and faces a life-altering decision, draws away from her true love, ethan, a mortal with frightening visions.