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Hopeless
From the #1 new york times bestselling author of it ends with us comes the beginning of sky and dean’s passionate love story – where well-kept secrets threaten to open wounds of a dark past. would you rather know a truth that makes you feel hopeless, or keep believing the lies? beloved and bestselling author colleen hoover returns with the spellbinding story of two young people with devastating pasts who embark on a passionate, intriguing journey to discover the lessons of life, love, trust – and above all, the healing power that only truth can bring. sky, a senior in high school, meets dean holder, a guy with a promiscuous reputation that rivals her own. from their very first encounter, he terrifies and captivates her. something about him sparks memories of her deeply troubled past, a time she’s tried so hard to bury. though sky is determined to stay far away from him, his unwavering pursuit and enigmatic smile break down her defenses and the intensity of the bond between them grows. but the mysterious holder has been keeping secrets of his own, and once they are revealed, sky is changed forever and her ability to trust may be a casualty of the truth. only by courageously facing the stark revelations can sky and holder hope to heal their emotional scars and find a way to live and love without boundaries. hopeless is a novel that will leave you breathless, entranced, and remembering your own first love.
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By The River Piedra I Sat Down And Wept
Pilar, an independent young woman, renews her relationship with a childhood friend who is now a maverick seminarian, and together they follow a spiritual path to true love.
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Cat Lady
*the sunday times top ten bestseller* ‘even speaking as a dog man, i thought cat lady was an absolute joy to read’ matt haig _______________________________________________________________ what if the life you’re living . . . isn’t the one you want? mia has made all the right choices. she’s married, she has the nice house, the good career. but life isn’t about fitting into a box. and there’s another woman inside her who’s just clawing to get out . . . fresh, funny and for anyone who’s ever felt astray, cat lady will help you belong – because a woman always lands on her feet. praise for cat lady: ‘my book of the year’ reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘a reminder to live your life your way. cat or no cat’ fearne cotton ‘really gets the reader to think about what matters in life unputdownable and completely wonderful!’ reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘witty, thought-provoking and hilarious, cat lady is a triumph’ the unmumsy mum ‘dawn o’porter challenges the stereotypes of the typical ‘cat lady’ with this beautiful and emotional read’ reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘an ode to finding your people and a celebration of the small things that bring us together’ emma gannon ‘i absolutely adored this book!’ reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘funny, heart-wrenching and full of warmth’ sarah morgan ‘a beautifully written book that i’d recommend to anyone’ reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘a lovely onion of a book, layered with humour and emotion’ daisy haggard ‘a joyous, touching, funny, sharp story – i cannot praise it enough. purr-fection’ milly johnson a sunday times no.10 bestseller for w/c 31/10/2022
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The Valkyries
A magical tale about forgiving our past and believing in our future the enchanting, true story of the valkyries begins in rio de janeiro when author paulo coelho gives his mysterious master j., the only manuscript for his book the alchemist. haunted by a devastating curse, coelho confesses to j., “i′ve seen my dreams fall apart just when i seemed about to achieve them.” in response, j. gives coelho a daunting task: he must find and speak with his guardian angel. “the curse can be broken,” he replies, “if you complete the task.” rising to the challenge, paulo and his wife, cristina, drop everything, pack their bags, and take off on a forty day adventure into the starkly beautiful and sometimes dangerous mojave desert where they encounter more than they bargained for. a masterful blend of the exotic locales, dramatic adventure, and magical storytelling, for which coelho′s fictional works are renowned, this true-life account is at once a modern-day adventure and a metaphysical odyssey.
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Memoirs Of A Teenage Amnesiac
When naomi tries to piece back the fragments of the last three and a half years of her life, she discovers she has a boyfriend she can’t remember, her mother and father are divorced, she and her mother have fallen out, and she has a group of friends she’s just not sure she likes any more. a quirky, humorous novel about reinventing yourself, from the author of elsewhere.
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Happy
“this book is a way to release what’s going on inside your head and to keep heading towards the good stuff. the simple stuff. the stuff that’s going to really hit up that happiness on a deep and nourishing level. whether you dip into these pages every now and then when you feel you need it, or use it daily as a positive exercise, i hope it brings you much relief, joy and calm. amen to the pen.” – fearne cotton for many of us, life can feel like it’s moving too fast with pressure bearing down on us from all sides – whether that’s from school or work, family or social media. as a result, we find ourselves frazzled, lost and – too often – feeling blue. it’s a subject close to fearne’s heart. drawing on her own experiences and including expert advice, happy offers practical ways of finding joy each and every day. happiness isn’t a mountain to climb, it’s just one foot in front of the other on the path of life, and here you’ll find little steps that will help make the differences that count. with workbook elements to help you start and end the day well; get in touch with your creative side; and find peace through written exercises, simple practical ideas and visualisations, these are daily tricks and reminders to help you unlock that inner happiness.
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The Prince Of Mist
Max carver’s father – a watchmaker and inventor – decides to move his family to a small town on the coast, to an old house that once belonged to a prestigious surgeon, dr richard fleischmann. but the house holds many secrets and stories of its own. behind it is an overgrown garden full of statues surrounded by a metal fence topped with a six-pointed star. when he goes to investigate, max finds that the statues seem to consist of a kind of circus troop with the large statue of a clown at its centre. max has the curious sensation that the statue is beckoning to him. as the family settles in they grow increasingly uneasy: they discover a box of old films belonging to the fleischmanns; his sister has disturbing dreams and his other sister hears voices whispering to her from an old wardrobe. they also discover the wreck of a boat that sank many years ago in a terrible storm. everyone on board perished except for one man – an engineer who built the lighthouse at the end of the beach. during the dive, max sees something that leaves him cold – on the old mast floats a tattered flag with the symbol of the six-pointed star. as they learn more about the wreck, the chilling story of the prince of the mists begins to emerge.
