Narrative theme: Sense of place

Friends to parents to lovers.

She's haunted his dreams for years, and now she's back to wreak havoc on his heartWhen Sheriff Cody Banks' wife died, he blamed Abby Brennan and, in his grief, made sure she knew it.

'Sarah Morgan really knows how to write the perfect Christmas book' Reader review, ?

'A glorious and festive read' Cathy Kelly, Sunday Times bestseller'Absolutely stunning, with gorgeous characters and even more gorgeous locations.

She's here to helpNot fall in loveReformed playboy Brady Fortune has suddenly become legal guardian to his best friend's little boys, and he is in over his head.

This commitment-phobic bachelor.

A second chance at love.

'Wow!

Fall in love with the brand new Christmas romance from bestselling author, Sandy Barker?

The razor-sharp, violent and darkly comic second novel from actor, comedian and writer Ardal O'Hanlon.

'A heartfelt and exciting debut .

'Grab a copy and a box of tissues ASAP - simply beautiful' Reader Review ?

When moving on means moving out.

Don't miss this gorgeous eBook boxset of the first three novels in Christie Barlow's bestselling Love Heart Lane series - also including a bonus Christmas short story!

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERAN OPRAH BOOK CLUB PICK'Deeply moving' Sarah Winman, author of Still Life'Remarkable' Afua Hirsch, author of Brit(ish)'A sweeping epic .

'A page-turner .

'A dazzling, subtle, skilful knockout - I loved it' Charlotte Mendelson'One of our finest living authors .

'This was one of those books that just keeps giving .

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A DAZZLING DEBUT' SARAH WINMAN'FOR FANS OF ELENA FERRANTE.

The Internationally Bestselling Author of The English Wife'Beautifully epic, romantic & rich in detail' #1 & USA Today bestseller Lorna Cook'Sweeping and evocative' Rosanna LeyThree sistersThe Great WarThe end of innocence.

Under the golden Cornish sun, buried treasure and family secrets will change Emma's life forever.

She's planned the perfect Christmas.

Don't miss the brand new thriller from USA Today bestselling author, Carissa Ann Lynch.

'A stunner of a novel .

'The ideal summer escape' Woman's Weekly'Gorgeous.

'OMG.

The glittering new uplifting Christmas read from bestselling author Cressida McLaughlin.

'Playful, moving and wholly remarkable' Guardian'A small miracle' New Statesman'Mastery of craft, resonance and deep feeling on every page' TelegraphAn introspective young boy, Joseph Coppock squints at the world with his lazy eye.

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If you loved The Haunting of Hill House, welcome to Thistlecrook.

'Reminds me of Khaled Hosseini, poignant and heartwarming.

'I really enjoyed it, such a brilliant first novel' Christie Barlow, author of the Love Heart Lane series'Oh this book was just beautiful.

'I was hooked!

'OH MY GOSH.

The brand new romantic Christmas read from Alex Brown -the Queen of Feel Good Fiction and #1 bestseller!

In the wilderness, it's kill or be killed.

The further you run the closer you get to the truth.

'A spooky rollercoaster of a book.

Escape to the beautiful Scottish Highlands for the perfect heartwarming and feel good cosy romance!

A FIRE.

From the author of Nightingale Point, longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction, comes a new thought-provoking and timely novel.

She'd cycled this way hundreds of times before, every twist and turn familiar.

'A gorgeous treat of a book.

'A delightful story that shows the value of kindness, acceptance and humour in creating bonds that truly matter among unlikely friends!

In the war against Hitler every secret counts.

THE FEEL GOOD NOVEL OF THE YEAR'I loved this funny, heartwarming read' Libby Page, author of The LidoThe Patron Saint of Plumbing is not answering Nino Speranza's prayers.

'Sea State marks the arrival of a gifted and exciting new voice' Jon McGregor, author of Reservoir 13SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE PORTICO PRIZEA GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2021A candid examination of the life of North Sea oil riggers, and an explosive portrayal of masculinity, loneliness and female desire.

The emotional, heartrending story from the bestselling author of The Orphans of Halfpenny Street and An Orphan's DreamCan he find a new family?

The latest book in the international bestselling series that has hit the charts in Germany, Italy and the Czech Republic!

'ABSOLUTELY STUNNING!