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Chicken Soup For The Soul
Two of america’s best-loved inspirational speakers share the very best of their collected stories and favorite tales that have touched the hearts of people everywhere. canfield and hansen bring you wit and wisdom, hope and empowerment to buoy you through life’s dark moments.
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Citadel
An epic wartime novel from the no.1 bestselling author of labyrinth and the mistletoe bride. 1942, nazi-occupied france. sandrine, a spirited and courageous nineteen-year-old, finds herself drawn into a resistance group in carcassonne – codenamed ‘citadel’ – made up of ordinary women who are prepared to risk everything for what is right. and when she meets raoul, they discover a shared passion for the cause, for their homeland, and for each other. but in a world where the enemy now lies in every shadow – where neighbour informs on neighbour; where friends disappear without warning and often without trace – love can demand the highest price of all.
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Cruel Crown
Two women on either side of the silver-red divide tell the stories no one else knows. queen song queen coriane, first wife of king tiberias, keeps a secret diary – how else can she ensure that no one at the palace will use her thoughts against her? coriane recounts her heady courtship with the crown prince, the birth of a new prince, cal, and the potentially deadly challenges that lay ahead for her in royal life. steel scars diana farley was raised to be strong, but being tasked with planting the seeds of rebellion in norta is a tougher job than expected. as she travels the land recruiting black market traders, smugglers, and extremists for her first attempt at an attack on the capital, she stumbles upon a connection that may prove to be the key to the entire operation – mare barrow. contains an extract from glass sword, the second novel in the red queen series.
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The Chase
When a terrible event shatters the lives of netty and gerald fenwick, they move to france hoping to escape their past and salvage their marriage. they take refuge in an old hunting-lodge, steeped in gallo-roman history, and as netty deciphers more recent sadistic dramas, they begin to drift apart.
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Holly
Holly is the story of a poor, white girl in 1944 north carolina, whose lonely world is transformed by a handsome, educated black soldier from the war – and of the town’s savage response to their romance. an indictment, a love story, and evocation of a time and place, it confirms albert french as a dark and passionate chronicler of american mores and culture
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Finding Eden
A forbidden friends-to-lovers romance, from the new york times bestselling author of the tiktok sensation archer’s voice. ……………….. when the world as you know it has ended, when all that you love has been washed away, where do you find strength? calder and eden are free from the stifling grasp of acadia, but the new world they’ve stepped into is just as isolating. each convinced the other died in the flood that decimated their community, they’re forced into modern life, hearts broken, futures unclear. after all they sacrificed to be together, a life without one another, forever haunted by grief and memories, seems impossible to bear. but they do bear it. they survive. and when they meet by chance years later, happiness, for once, finally seems within their grasp. still, the past is a bright, burning pain between them, and calder and eden cannot truly move on until they lay it to rest. with acadia’s story forced into the public eye and dangerous questions mounting, the two must untangle the truths of the life they came from to discover who they are and who they might become together. only, what they discover might drown them for good. *finding eden is the second book in the acadia duology, after becoming calder* ……………….. why readers love mia sheridan ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐! ‘the bible to how to write a good, convincing love story’ l. j. shen ‘there is no love story like a mia sheridan love story’ a. l. jackson ‘utterly mesmerizing. an exquisite, beautifully written romance’ samantha young ‘a romance that will captivate you, heal you, and make you believe that love can conquer all’ k. bromberg ‘a beautifully touching story of true love and triumph over heartbreaking situations’ people. com ‘truly beautiful and just sweeps you away into the story’ aestas book blog
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Catching Fire
The second book in the ground-breaking hunger games trilogy. after winning the brutal hunger games, katniss and peeta return to their district, hoping for a peaceful future. but their victory has caused rebellion to break out … and the capitol has decided that someone must pay. as katniss and peeta are forced to visit the districts on the capitol’s victory tour, the stakes are higher than ever. unless they can convince the world that they are still lost in their love for each other, the consequences will be horrifying. then comes the cruellest twist: the contestants for the next hunger games are announced, and katniss and peeta are forced into the arena once more.
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The Key To Happiness
Meik wiking understands happiness better than anyone. in his role as founder and ceo of the world’s only happiness research institute, he has travelled the globe interviewing the world’s happiest people to discover the key components of happiness. in the key to happiness, meik explores the hidden treasures which can improve your happiness, and divides them into the six building blocks of happiness; togetherness, money, health, kindness, trust and freedom. for each happiness block he offers practical tips- for togetherness he encourages setting up a mini-library in your apartment building or starting a tool-sharing programme in your street; for kindness he suggests leaving a surprise gift on a stranger’s doorstep, helping a tourist find their way or telling someone who means a lot to you that they do. drawing on social science, case studies and meik’s original research, this practical guide shows us that you can find happiness in a simple way of life. while meik has travelled across the globe to discover the secrets of the world’s happiest people, this book shows us that you can be just as happy where you are. this book is the perfect guide on how to survive and navigate the modern world with a smile on your face.
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One Last Stop
*instant new york times bestseller* *instant usa today bestseller* *instant #1 indie bestseller* from casey mcquiston, new york times bestselling author of red, white & royal blue comes one last stop, a big-hearted romantic comedy that will stop you in your tracks. . . moving to new york city is supposed to prove cynical twenty-three-year-old august right: magic and cinematic love stories don’t exist. but then, she meets this gorgeous girl on the train. jane. dazzling, charming, mysterious, impossible jane. jane with her rough edges and swoopy hair and soft smile. august’s subway crush becomes the best part of her day, but pretty soon she discovers there’s one big problem: jane is displaced in time from the 1970s, and august is going to have to use everything she tried to leave in her own past to help jane. maybe it’s time to start believing in some things after all . . . ‘a dazzling romance, filled with plenty of humor and heart.’ – time magazine, ‘the 21 most anticipated books of the year’ ‘dreamy, other worldly, smart, swoony, thoughtful, hilarious – all in all, exactly what you’d expect from casey mcquiston!’ – jasmine guillory, author of the proposal
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Red, White & Royal Blue
Casey mcquiston’s instant new york times and usa today bestseller. now a prime original movie starring nicholas galitzine, taylor zakhar perez, and uma thurman. what happens when america’s first son falls in love with the prince of wales? alex claremont-diaz is handsome, charismatic, a genius – pure millennial-marketing gold for the white house ever since his mother first became president of the united states. there’s only one problem. when the tabloids get hold of a photo involving an altercation between alex and prince henry, u. s./british relations take a turn for the worse. heads of family and state devise a plan for damage control: stage a truce. but what begins as a fake, instagrammable friendship grows deeper, and more dangerous, than either alex or henry could have imagined. soon they are hurtling into a secret romance that could derail the presidential campaign and upend two nations. ‘red, white & royal blue is outrageously fun. it is romantic, sexy, witty, and thrilling. i loved every second.’ – taylor jenkins reid, author of daisy jones & the six
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To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before
Lara jean’s love life is about to go from imaginary to out of control. lara jean song keeps love letters in a hatbox her mother gave her – one for every boy she’s ever loved. she can say anything she wants, because the letters are for her eyes only. until the day they’re sent out…
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99% Mine
Darcy barrett found her dream man at age eight – ever since, she’s had to learn to settle for good enough. having conducted a global survey of men, she can categorically say that no one measures up to tom valeska, whose only flaw is that he’s her twin brother’s best friend – oh, and that 99 percent of the time, he hasn’t seemed interested in her.
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Secretly Yours
From #1 new york times bestselling author and tiktok favorite tessa bailey comes a steamy new rom-com about a starchy professor and the bubbly neighbor he clashes with at every turn… hallie welch fell hard for julian vos at fourteen, after they almost kissed in the dark vineyards of his family’s winery. now the prodigal hottie has returned to their small town. when hallie is hired to revamp the gardens on the vos estate, she wonders if she’ll finally get that smooch. but the grumpy professor isn’t the teenager she remembers and their polar opposite personalities clash spectacularly. one wine-fueled girls’ night later, hallie can’t shake the sense that she did something reckless–and then she remembers the drunken secret admirer letter she left for julian. oh shit. on sabbatical from his ivy league job, julian plans write a novel. but having hallie gardening right outside his window is the ultimate distraction. she’s eccentric, chronically late, often literally covered in dirt–and so unbelievably beautiful, he can’t focus on anything else. until he finds an anonymous letter sent by a woman from his past. even as julian wonders about this admirer, he’s sucked further into hallie’s orbit. like the flowers she plants all over town, hallie is a burst of color in julian’s gray-scale life. for a man who irons his socks and runs on tight schedules, her sunny chaotic energy makes zero sense. but there’s something so familiar about her… and her very presence is turning his world upside down.