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An outcast on the high seas. A woman who defies convention.Gabriel Hawkins was born to command the sea, until he left the Royal Navy in disgrace and was disowned by his family. Now captaining his own ship, earning his living through dubious means, he is...

From the million-copy Sunday Times bestseller comes a gripping story of family secrets, all-consuming love and the chaos of war.2011. When Lucy's troubled father Tom passes away, she travels to Cornwall to visit his childhood home - the once-beautiful...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692796559Author Lizzy ShannonFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Sheffield PublicationsPublisher Sheffield PublicationsWeight(grams) 481gDimensions(mm)...

One letter. That was all it took for Beckett Gentry to fall for Ella MacKenzie, his buddy Ryan's sister. Through her letters, Ella spoke to his heart, fueled his dreams, and made his days in Afghanistan bearable. Until Ryan's life ends and so do the...

The USA Today and Globe & Mail Canadian bestseller is back with a brand new gripping and heartfelt historical novel! Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but does nothing to heal the pain of spending every minute waiting to hear...

Sisters. Traitors. Spies. When a British RAF Whitley plane comes under fire over the French coast and is forced to drop their cargo, a spy messenger pigeon finds its way into unlikely hands... The...

Its 1943 and the war continues on in Ambridge. But the minds of the villagers are focused a little closer to home... For many centuries, a local tradition has told of a mystic living in a hermit's cave just outside the village. Legend tells that she has...

Can a holiday heal her heart Robyn Caldwell needs a life plan. Fast. So when her beloved Aunt Lillian asks her to come to Santa Barbara for an overdue visit Robyn jumps at the chance. In the sunshine Robyn...

A powerful novel from master storyteller Jackie French The soldiers she saved called her the Angel of Waterloo.The husband she loved and lost called her Hen.The patients she treated in secret called her Auntie Love.She was Henrietta Bartlett, a surgeon's...

A heartfelt wartime story of love and betrayal, from bestseller Siobhan Daiko1943Lidia De Angelis has kept a low profile since Mussolini's laws wrenched her from her childhood sweetheart. But when the Germans occupy Venice, she must flee the city to save...

This compelling, breath-taking read for fans of AMERICAN DIRT will make you question everything you thought you knewOne of the 'most important and prescient' books - Dolly Alderton and Pandora Sykes, The High Low'Bhutto's new novel will move you' - Elif...

Foreign Correspondent Richard Brady arrives in Africa to report on a nationalist insurgency that has gripped a once-beautiful country. An innocent newcomer, he struggles to stay neutral in a bitter war waged with terror and atrocity by both sides. He...

A heartwarming historical novel set on the Homefront during World War Two. For fans of Kathryn Hughes. Land Girl Connie Carter thought she'd finally left her past behind once and for all...

'A beautiful, heartbreaking novel of war and loss and the resilience of the human spirit' Rosemary, Netgalley Reader The USA Today bestseller! Young nurse, Gemma, is struggling with the traumas she has...

The thrilling sequel to Sailing To Sarantium and the concluding novel of The Sarantine Mosaic, Kay's sweeping tale of politics, intrigue and adventure inspired by ancient Byzantium. Beckoned by the Emperor Valerius, Crispin, a renowned...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING TITLE THE ORPHAN'S TALE OUT NOW "How have I been lucky enough to come here, to be alive, when so many others are not? I should have died... But I am here." ...

Will Britain take him in... or mark him as its enemy?'A brilliantly realised world of Imperial ambition and native resistance' Simon Scarrow'Wonderful, distinct characters' Conn IgguldenFaustus Valerianus is the son of a Roman father and a British...

London 1939. With a global conflict on the horizon, 19-year-old waitress, Charlotte Reid meets 21-year-old fighter pilot Tom Hammond. They soon realise that they have something special and after a short engagement, they marry, just after war with Germany...

Young Maisie Halliday has escaped the grinding poverty of the northern town where she was born and now lives in the glittering world of professional dancing. At the outbreak of the Second World War, she volunteers as an ambulance driver, finding joy both...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988896601Author Cora SetonFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint One Acre PressPublisher One Acre PressWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *...

From the bestselling author of The Open Door comes a moving and uplifting story about a generation of young people living through World War II September, 1939. In the sleepy village of Roehampton, Annie Webster has finally found comfort for herself and...

THE WORLD'S FAVOURITE AUTHORONE BILLION COPIES SOLDOne woman's odyssey through a century of turmoil . . . St Petersburg: one famous night of violence in the October Revolution ends the lavish life of the Romanov court forever - shattering the dreams of...

A glittering new novel of deeply-buried secrets, passionate love, obsession and redemption from the master storyteller. Thirty-year old Serena Stone is a talented war photographer who has followed in her famous father's footsteps. But when he...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803146140Author Shari J RyanFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint BookouturePublisher BookoutureWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 21mm

A captivating saga set on the eve of WWII in Liverpool, where life for one girl is about to change forever. Molly's mother died when she was just a child and she helped her grief-stricken father look after their tiny home in their tight-knit...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800190757Author Kate EasthamFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint BookouturePublisher BookoutureWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 15mm

The USA Today and Globe & Mail Canadian bestseller is back with a brand new gripping and heartfelt historical novel! Could the shifting winds of change finally carry Kitty home? After five long years of...

In a world destroyed by war, can hope survive?Summer 1918: Young couple Amy and Edmond Derwent, after their experiences on the front line of battle - Edmond as an officer and Amy as a VAD in France - have now settled back in England and are starting to...

Two couples. Two love stories. One epic tale.Ninety-one-year-old Ira Levinson is in trouble. Struggling to stay conscious after a car crash, with his mind fading, an image of his adored - and long-dead - wife Ruth appears. Urging him to hang on, she...

One day in 1914, a young man took to the air, and a legend was born...Dicken Quinney never forgot that first flight in a fragile contraption of sealing-wax and string, the start of a lifelong obsession with flying.He was to spend the next four years in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735288307Author Suzanne TierneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Suzanne Tierney BooksPublisher Suzanne Tierney BooksWeight(grams) 526gDimensions(mm)...

A forgotten past. A garden full of secrets. A mystery to be uncovered. 1943. With her best friend having recently joined the Land Army and her mother lost in grief after the death...

Papa always told us that to be brave doesn't mean you have no fear. It just means you can move forwards in spite of that fear. 2019. When Imogen Wren's husband dies, she must realise their dream of moving to France on her own. She finds a beautiful...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528771603Author Jane AustenFormat HardbackPage Count 246Imprint Read BooksPublisher Read BooksWeight(grams) 458gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 18mm

The hand of friendship can span a thousand miles... PakistanAmong the almond orchards of the Swat Valley, Zamir tends goats with his son, Raza. He must make a heartbreaking decision if he is to protect his youngest child from the...

A new enemy, a savage battlefield, a devastating loss...Dicken Quinney proved himself as a brilliant and heroic pilot in World War One, saving the lives of his fellow RAF servicemen, and winning a slew of medals. It is now the near aftermath of the Great...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943562312Author Susan StokerFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Stoker Aces ProductionPublisher Stoker Aces ProductionWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990101120Author Elle KennedyFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Elle Kennedy Inc.Publisher Elle Kennedy Inc.Weight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

From the international bestselling author of The Secret Orphan When all seems lost... As Hitler's bombs rain down on a battered and beleaguered Britain, Ruby Shadwell is dealt the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990101137Author Elle KennedyFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint Elle KennedyPublisher Elle KennedyWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 20mm