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Ten Seconds
₱150.00‘ten seconds will keep you up all night’ harlan coben ***broadchurch meets harlan coben in the most compulsive thriller you’ll read all year. whether you’ve read twelve secrets and eleven liars, or whether you’re discovering robert gold for the first time, this is your next addictive read.*** __________ after a tense birthday celebration in haddley, journalist ben harper watches his boss, madeline, get into the car that has come to collect her. he walks home, never imagining that by the next morning, madeline will be missing. to find madeline, ben will have to return to the now infamous murder case that made her journalism career over a decade ago. a case which, ben quickly discovers, was never as simple as it seemed. but time is of the essence, and soon it’s not just madeline’s life on the line . . . __________ praise for robert gold ‘superb’ lisa jewell ‘this is what every other thriller aspires to be’ reader review ‘utterly absorbing’ shari lapena ‘excellent’ lee child ‘my new favourite author’ reader review ‘one of a kind’ james patterson ‘unputdownable’ karin slaughter’ ___________________
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The One Plus One
₱200.00Number one bestseller the one plus one is the beautiful, poignant and utterly compelling new novel by the internationally bestselling author jojo moyes. one eternal optimist . . . jess thomas, with two jobs and two kids and never enough money, wears flip flops in the hope of spring. and when life knocks her down she does her best to bounce right back. but no one told her it’s okay to ask for help. plus one lost stranger . . . ed nichols is the good guy gone bad. he had it all, then one stupid mistake cost him everything. now he’ll do anything to make it right. equals a chance encounter . . . ed doesn’t want to save anyone and jess doesn’t want saving, but could jess and ed add up to something better together? praise for the one plus one:’a beautifully written love story i relished’ daily mail’a heartbreaking, laugh-out-loud, roller coaster’ sunday express’an uplifting, charming, life-affirming tale that you won’t want to put down’ heat’raw, funny, real and sad, this is storytelling at its best’ marie clairejojo moyes is a novelist and a journalist. she worked at the independent for ten years before leaving to write full time. her previous novels have all been critically acclaimed and include the ship of brides, foreign fruit, the last letter from your lover, winner of spring 2012’s most popular richard and judy book club title me before you and top ten bestseller the girl you left behind. she lives in essex with her husband and their three children.
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The Confession
₱99.00When travis boyette is paroled because of inoperable brain tumor, for the first time in his life, he decides to do the right thing and tell police about a crime he committed and another man is about to be executed for.
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The Runaway Jury
₱99.00#1 new york times bestseller they are at the center of a multimillion-dollar legal hurricane: twelve men and women who have been investigated, watched, manipulated, and harassed by high-priced lawyers and consultants who will stop at nothing to secure a verdict. now the jury must make a decision in the most explosive civil trial of the century, a precedent-setting lawsuit against a giant tobacco company. but only a handful of people know the truth: that this jury has a leader, and the verdict belongs to him. he is known only as juror #2. but he has a name, a past, and he has planned his every move with the help of a beautiful woman on the outside. now, while a corporate empire hangs in the balance, while a grieving family waits, and while lawyers are plunged into a battle for their careers, the truth about juror #2 is about to explode in a cross fire of greed and corruption–and with justice fighting for its life.
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The Apple Barrel
₱70.00Readers of rosamunde pilcher, maeve binchy and fiona valpy will simply love this utterly captivating, emotional and memorable novel from the sunday times bestselling author susan sallis. readers are loving the apple barrel! “a book you can become immersed in and just enjoy” – 5 stars “susan sallis has such an insight into characters – a very moving, interesting story” – 5 stars “beautifully written…. kept my attention to the end” – 5 stars “one of those books where you are unaware how long you have been reading! loved it!” – 5 stars “a book that you have great difficulty putting down but very sorry when it’s finished” – 5 stars ************************************************* when faced with betrayal, can you find peace? hope and jack langley’s marriage gets off to a promising start- they spend their honeymoon in a primitive cornish cottage called widdershins and hope falls in love with the place on sight – even though half of it has fallen down, water has to be pumped by hand and there are no sea views. soon after they return home to begin married life in a small village outside gloucester, hope discovers she is pregnant. and, almost simultaneously, the glamorous petersens, henrik and mandy, move in as new neighbours. local rumour about the couple is rife- they are rich, they are norwegian, they aren’t married, they give crazy parties. to hope and jack, they seem reassuringly normal and kind and soon the two couples became close. with the birth of their second daughter, the langleys’ happiness seems complete. but appearances can be deceptive. the challenges that eventually confront hope are almost overwhelming, and the only place that offers refuge and peace is her beloved widdershins.
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Twenties Girl
₱85.00Chick lit. lara has always had an overactive imagination. now she wonders if she is losing her mind. normal twenty-something girls just don’t get visited by ghosts! but inexplicably, the spirit of lara’s great aunt sadie – in the form of a bold, demanding charleston-dancing girl – has appeared to make one last request: lara must track down a missing necklace sadie simply can’t rest without. lara’s got enough problems of her own. her start-up company is floundering, her best friend and business partner has run off to goa, and she’s just been dumped by the love of her life. but as lara spends time with sadie, life becomes more glamorous and their treasure hunt turns into something intriguing and romantic. could sadie’s ghost be the answer to lara’s problems and can two girls from different times end up learning something special from each other?
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Cold Earth
₱70.00In the dark days of a shetland winter, torrential rain triggers a landslide that crosses the main lerwick-sumburgh road and sweeps down to the sea. at the burial of his old friend magnus tait, jimmy perez watches the flood of mud and peaty water smash through a croft house in its path. everyone thinks the croft is uninhabited, but in the wreckage he finds the body of a dark-haired woman wearing a red silk dress. in his mind, she shares his mediterranean ancestry and soon he becomes obsessed with tracing her identity. then it emerges that she was already dead before the landslide hit the house. perez knows he must find out who she was, and how she died.
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The Partner
₱99.00#1 “new york times” bestseller once he was a well-liked, well-paid young partner in a thriving mississippi law firm. then patrick lanigan stole ninety million dollars from his own firm–and ran for his life. for four years, he evaded men who were rich and powerful, and who would stop at nothing to find him. then, inevitably, on the edge of the brazilian jungle, they finally tracked him down. now patrick is coming home. and in the mississippi city where it all began, an extraordinary trial is about to begin. as prosecutors circle like sharks, as patrick’s lawyer prepares his defense, as patrick’s lover prays for his deliverance and his former partners wait for their revenge, another story is about to emerge. because patrick lanigan, the most reviled white-collar criminal of his time, knows something that no one else in the world knows. he knows the truth.
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Can You Keep A Secret?
₱85.00An instant “new york times” bestseller, kinsella’s first stand-alone novel since the unforgettable shopaholic series features the lovable and irrepressible emma corrigan, a young woman with a huge heart and a few little secrets.
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Time’s Convert
₱250.00The serpent’s mirror by sunday times number one bestselling author deborah harkness is a spellbinding new novel set in the all souls world, first introduced in the global bestseller, a discovery of witches. fans of diana gabaldon and neil gaiman flock to deborah harkness. ‘gripping and impossible to put down, this is twilight for grown-ups – a wonderful read!’ katie fforde on a discovery of witches ‘thrilling . . . a captivating and romantic ripping yarn’ e l james on shadow of night ‘rich in arcane detail, fans will relish this exotic cauldron of romantic fantasy’ sunday mirror on the book of life seeking a brief respite from adventure, historian and witch diana bishop and vampire scientist matthew clairmont return to matthew’s ancestral home. but before they can settle into a quiet life, a discovery is made in the archives of the ancient house that could change the shape of history as we know it . . . and matthew is at its core. diana must forget all she thought she knew about queen elizabeth i’s rise to the throne as she delves into the past of her partner to find out what really happened in that fateful month of november, 1558. in deborah harkness’s world of witches, daemons and vampires, watch as history comes to life. praise for deborah harkness and the all souls trilogy: ‘romantic, erudite, and suspenseful’ o, the oprah magazine ‘an extraordinary achievement . . . an intelligently written vampire romance set against a thrilling backdrop of magic, secret manuscripts and dangerous desire’ lovevampires. com ‘a spellbinding saga . . . unputdownable’ woman & home ‘deborah harkness is a creative genius. she has taken a genre that is saturated with vampires, witches and daemons and has created something unique, with its own rich history and mythology that draws you into her world with captivating storytelling’ wordsandpieces. co. uk ‘a creative tour de force’ thebookbag. co. uk ‘i do wish people would stop comparing this series to twilight. it is just so much better’ anarmchairbythesea. blogspot. co. uk ‘once again harkness has managed to create a world filled with not only love and romance but action and history, with characters you can love and hate, but always understand and relate to. this is an unforgettable book, with brilliant characters’ escapadesofabookworm. wordpress. com
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Wedding Night
₱85.00It’s all gone wrong with the man lottie thought was mr right. then out of the blue she gets a call from her first love. she decides it muct be fate, and rushes off to marry him and rekindle their sizzling greek island romance. lottie’s older sister can’t believe she’s doing something so crazy. no more ms nice sister, she’s stopping this marriage. right away! and she’ll go to any lengths to do so… everybody loves sophie kinsella: “i almost cried with laughter” daily mail “hilarious . . . you’ll laugh and gasp on every page” jenny colgan “properly mood-altering . . . funny, fast and farcical. i loved it” jojo moyes “a superb tale. five stars!” heat
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The Prisoner Of Heaven
₱230.00The prisoner of heaven returns to the world of the cemetery of forgotten books and the sempere & sons bookshop. it begins just before christmas in barcelona in 1957, one year after daniel and bea from the shadow of the wind have married. they now have a son, julian, and are living with daniel’s father at sempere & sons. fermin still works with them and is busy preparing for his wedding to bernarda in the new year. however something appears to be bothering him. daniel is alone in the shop one morning when a mysterious figure with a pronounced limp enters. he spots one of their most precious volumes that is kept locked in a glass cabinet, a beautiful and unique illustrated edition of the count of monte cristo. despite the fact that the stranger seems to care little for books, he wants to buy this expensive edition. then, to daniel’s surprise, the man inscribes the book with the words ‘to fermin romero de torres, who came back from the dead and who holds the key to the future’. this visit leads back to a story of imprisonment, betrayal and the return of a deadly rival…
