Publisher: BookRix
This is a story of the survival of human values and love in the most dreaded terrains along the river Chambal of India. How can love change a dacoit too? Read...
An uplifting, feel-good romantic read from TOP 100 bestselling author Fay Keenan Aurora Henderson and Leo McKendrick were love’s young dream when they first dated as teenagers. But like many a first love, parents, life, and distance got in the way, and the couple lost touch. Now, twenty years later, Aurora – Rory to her friends – needs a break. Burnt out from her teaching career and longing to write a novel, Rory heads to the idyllic village of Roseford for a summer of writing and relaxation. Leo needs a change too. Ex-pat life in Australia has come to a sticky end so the opportunity to run his family’s B&B, Roseford Villas, for the summer is too good to turn down. Neither Rory nor Leo believe in fate, but when Leo opens the door to his latest guest, he might just have to reconsider. And when a sultry summer fills with nostalgia and memories and six weeks flies by too fast, love’s young dream might just get a second chance… Romance and friendship, community and colourful characters mean Fay Keenan’s latest story is perfect for fans of Holly Martin, Cathy Bramley and Jo Bartlett. Readers love Fay Keenan’s novels: ‘Fay Keenan's books are filled with warmth and humour. They are the perfect escape!' Jessica Redland ‘Guaranteed to put a spring in your step. Feel-good, frisky and great fun with a hearty dash of romance and intrigue' Julie Houston 'This is fast becoming a favourite series of mine. If you enjoy my books I'm sure you will love Fay's too!' Sarah Bennett 'This novel has such a gorgeous setting. A lovely light read and the perfect book to pack in your suitcase and take on holiday. Recommended' Della Galton 'A gorgeous rural romance full of warmth and charm' Victoria Connelly 'Moving, funny, thoughtful and romantic. Bring on the next one!' Jenny Kane ‘Heartwarming, hopeful, uplifting, romantic – and just a thoroughly lovely read. This is a series I’m very much enjoying – and I hope there will be many more books to come’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review ‘In these stressful days it is such a pleasure to find well-crafted, well-written, happy story to bury oneself in. Fay has done it again!’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review ‘I am a huge fan of Fay's work and have been for a few years now. I have read and loved each and every book that she has released to date’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review ‘It was lovely being back in Roseford. I couldn't put this book down. A whirlwind love story. I loved every minute of it and I hope there is more. It felt like it was leaving open for another story. Here's hoping!’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader ReviewShow book
A fun, twisty woman sleuth mystery set in Edinburgh! Fashion writer Amy Thornton has the fright of her life when she narrowly avoids being hit by a car. The driver was being chased, and swerved to miss her only at the last second. He ends up in hospital. Wanting to thank the man or, more likely, wanting to stick her curious nose in, Amy charms her way into his ward to find out more. Thinking she has uncovered a heinous plot she goes to the authorities. Yet her sleuthing does not impress no-nonsense Detective Inspector Russell McCord, who is reluctant to follow up on her wild speculations and won't, it seems, be charmed so easily. But that changes when two dead bodies turn up, connected to the crash. Now Amy may become key to solving the affair. Near Miss is the debut mystery novel by Traude Ailinger. It will appeal to fans of Louise Penny, Martha Grimes, Verity Bright, and LJ Ross.Show book
'A hot summer. The countryside around Manchester is ablaze. Ethan Mallam is fresh out of prison and finds his old gang locked in a brutal civil war. Against his wishes, he is quickly drawn into a hellish world of fire, blood, greed, and Billy Bear Ham. Trevor Mark Thomas's follow up to the sensational, and sensationally gripping, The Bothy.'Show book
The story of one of the most controversial figures in all of hip-hop history, Dummy Boy tells the tale of Tekashi 6ix9ine and his meteoric rise to fame. In tracing Danny "Tekashi 6ix9ine" Hernandez's life from Bushwick to the heights of the rap scene, Complex reporter Shawn Setaro illuminates the story of the young rapper who forged an alliance with a notorious street gang to bolster his image and boost his internet clout. Before long, Tekashi's antics and affiliations caught up with him, leading to a major police investigation that tore apart his team and saw him squarely behind bars, facing a life in prison. A thrilling true crime narrative set in the contemporary hip-hop world, Dummy Boy draws on dozens of exclusive interviews with collaborators, associates, and witnesses, to provide a detailed account of the most beguiling and intriguing story in modern music. More than a biography, Dummy Boy is an American crime story, a critical examination of internet trolling in the Trump era, and an exploration of the long-running connection between rap, gangs, and police in New York City.Show book
Under the Greek shimmering sea, deep dark secrets lie just beneath the surface...1960.Shy eighteen-year-old Jean is resigned to yet another long empty summer stretching out before her, working for her father at the stables and dreaming of a life so different from her own.Until one day, Vivienne Fenwick's sleek forest-green motor car squeals onto the dusty yard. With large sunglasses perched on top of a Parisian black bob, Vivienne is the most glamorous woman Jean has ever seen.Along with her dashing husband Robert, Vivienne is a professional racing driver. They drive fast cars and sip champagne on beautiful yachts - and, most importantly, they like to win. When they ask Jean to be their new assistant for the summer, Jean jumps at the chance to leave behind the quiet English countryside for the sparkling azure sea and winding, pine-scented roads of Greece.But the closer she gets to Vivienne and Robert, the more she becomes entrenched in their tempestuous relationship - and their secrets. And as they spend their days competing in ever more perilous mountain races and their nights in a haze of ouzo-drenched seduction, Jean starts to wonder: what price would she pay to keep her new life?An utterly gripping debut . Perfect for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid. "Twisty and perilous . . . a touch of Ripley." - Charlotte Vassell, bestselling author of The Other Half, longlisted for the John Creasey (New Blood) DaggerShow book
Autumn Reynolds moves to Cornwall after an illustrious architectural career, hoping to find herself. She meets local artist Caleb, initially becoming friends with the much younger man, before the relationship she hoped to cultivate transforms into something deeper. Autumn soon experiences Caleb’s hidden talent and is smitten by his ability to have multiple releases. With passions high, Autumn satisfies him many times, relishing Caleb’s youthful virulence and awakening something deep inside her in this age gap odyssey.Show book
