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Living The Dream
Cornwall has the most beautiful landscape you could wish to set your eyes on, made still more dramatic with the evening silhouette of St Michael’s Mount in the background.
That was exactly the view Lori and his Cornish wife, Irene, had as they took over the tenancy of their first public house in the village of Portscatly: a beautiful village with many lively characters, each with their own little story to tell. Jean’s story will tug at your heartstrings, whilst Steve’s tragic tale will show you that a moment of madness can change your life forever. Typical families and friends keep village life moving.
The landlord’s foreign name has not gone down too well with the crowd. “It’s enough to make a man curse,” some would say. “And now they are taking over our pubs too,” some others would say.
So will Lori and Irene win over the locals, as they tirelessly try to get involved with the local community?£9.99 -
Living with Jo
Who doesn’t dream of finding the love of their life?
Lonely, quirky Oliver Birch certainly does, and he knows
who she is. He’s adored her from afar for thirty years.
But there’s a problem.
Joanna is happily married to somebody else.
Then, one day, out of the blue, she arrives at his apartment.
And not just to visit. She’s here to stay.
For Oliver it’s a dream come true, provided he can keep
a handle on where two-dimensional fantasy ends
and reality begins.
Will she be his saviour … or will she gradually drive him
towards the unwelcome hands of a psychiatrist?
Living with Jo is a love story with a difference. It explores a world familiar to many who find themselves single and adrift in later life. Sometimes they come across unusual and imaginative ways to fill emotional gaps in their lives. In Oliver’s case, it’s an imaginative step too far …
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Love At First Sight - Part Two: The Other Side
A journey inside the deep-thinking, dark realms of a subconscious mind where the real and fantasy worlds are one.
For those who didn’t meet Jeannette, the fictional character who came to life as she passionately narrated her long-term, emotionally-charged, almost virtual love affair in Love at First Sight: A One-Sided Story; she reappears in The Other Side more determined than ever to conquer the obstacles and emerge victorious in her quest to find peace, love and contentment in a Universe paralyzed by the constraints of control freaks who, at every opportunity, challenge her life lived “in a fictional world”. Overcoming this negativity becomes the driving force in her battle to achieve self-acceptance, often impeded by the haunting, human frailties of anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and the inevitable path of self-destruction.
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Love at Second Sight
Sinead Thorne is deeply unhappy with her life. She works in a miserable job, is on the wrong side of her captious mother’s judgement, and her only current and constant relationship is with her fridge and wine. She knows something has to change, but she is unsure of what.
That is until she goes on holiday with her best friend and bumps into someone completely unexpected.
Is it just some holiday fun, or could this be the change that she is yearning for? Will it help her find happiness, or will she be left just as miserable as before?
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Love Comets
Love Comets is a compelling story of intense, tempestuous and raw teenage passions.
Set mainly in a Manchester suburb in the late 1960s, it follows the fluctuating fortunes of a group of sex-starved boys, friends from grammar school, who are desperate to lose their virginity before going to university.
Central to the novel is Joe’s relationship with Katie. Captivated by her radiant beauty, vivaciousness and sharp wit, his shyness recedes as their love blossoms. Overcoming parental restrictions and painful emotional crises, they engage joyously in tender sexual intimacies as their romance flourishes.
But, after a summer of carefree loving, ominous shadows threaten their idyllic love affair as they depart to different universities. Will their love for each other survive separation? When attractive and sexually confident university friends compete for their affections, how will they react? Will Joe and Katie still be together after an emotionally turbulent term? And when the group of friends meet up again on New Year’s Eve and compare their sexual experiences, will their feisty girlfriends have proved a match for them all?
Love Comets vividly portrays the excitement and vulnerability of teenage lovers as the sexual revolution of the 1960s gathers pace. Full of unexpected twists and turns, dramatic revelations, humorous exchanges and true-to-life sexual discoveries, Love Comets will appeal strongly to teenagers exploring their first loving relationships and also older readers recalling fondly their first loves.£8.99 -
Love on the Vine
Set between the old Cotswolds market town of Stow on the Wold and the Dordogne region of France our heroine finds herself in a life-shattering situation having caught out her cheating husband.
Approaching her 50th birthday and with two children, one away at university and the other out on a gap year in the far east, Lottie will struggle by with the help of a few friends as she ponders where she will go from here.
Heartache and low self-esteem abounds her every waking minute; will she ever recover, can an escape to her elder sister’s holiday villa in France come to her rescue? Join us on a journey that will give the reader an idea of how true friendship works and enjoy an insight into the wonders of the Dordogne countryside that is a must for wine lovers and general tourists alike.
Will a chance meeting with a charming handsome French vineyard owner refuel her passion for life or will a chance discovery ruin it, the journey is sometimes painful but some amusing moments can intercede. Making the right life choices and decisions at the right time will decide how Lottie’s life turns out.
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Love or Lust
Have you ever been in love? This book will make you think on this matter of the heart. It takes some men a long time to tell the difference between love and just plain lust. I think the difference is when you change from a ME person to thinking what is best for your partner and seeing to their needs ahead of yours.
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Marking Time
The scandalously mismatched couple are only marking time, but can they overcome the jealousy and malicious gossip of the town? A gun-wielding madman, a bigamous skeleton in the cupboard and a smuggling enterprise all appear to involve them, while all they really want is to make music – and babies. How disgusting!
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Matriarchal Sunrise
In Matriarchal Sunrise, Alan finds himself entangled in an exhilarating challenge, one that beckons him into a realm he’s never explored: the vibrant world of femininity. After a fateful New Year’s encounter with two captivating women, he is presented with a tantalizing proposition: to immerse himself so deeply in the nuances of womanhood that he can convince the women at the Ladies Lunch at Hamilton Racecourse on his new feminine identity.
With every step towards this seemingly impossible goal, Alan discovers layers of himself he never knew existed. From the intricate dance of body language to the art of voice modulation, from the sharp sting of laser hair removal to the subtleties of scent and style – Alan embarks on a transformative journey that challenges his perceptions of identity, sensuality, and societal norms.
Yet, as the day of the event draws near, the looming question remains: Can he truly navigate this matriarchal world undetected, or will the rising sun reveal his ultimate death?
Matriarchal Sunrise is a vivid tapestry of adventure, self-discovery, and the lengths one might traverse for love, acceptance, and a more sensual brush with Franz Kafka’s Metamorphosis. It’s a tale that resonates with the essence of transformation and the indomitable spirit of human exploration.
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Moye Schast'ye
When Mister Tomi Pedorov and Lieutenant Alexeev meet in the middle of Siberia, it is almost love at first sight. Tomi is a retired soldier in his early 50s who now owns a wine and cordial business in Storozhevsk, and the lieutenant is a young bachelor in his late 20s discovering life in Moscow in the Czar’s army as well as trying to figure out his place in the community.
Their rapid and steamy love affair quickly evolves into a passionate romance. But they face many challenges, including distance, community rejection, health issues, as well as the difference in their ages. As they journey through the Russian countryside, they experience physical pleasures and ecstasies beyond their wildest dreams. They share their happiness with friends and family along their way, fight to be accepted, and continue to hope for a future together full of the joy and passion they have created. Their search for happiness will overcome almost every struggle they face. Only one challenge will knock them both to their knees…
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Nemesis Is Female
Bella is a beautiful and feisty undergraduate when she is badly beaten and raped by Jasper Crediton, another student. For his own purposes her father connives in a cover-up and Crediton escapes justice. This leaves Bella with a deep sense of betrayal and fear of physical violence. Some years later she is befriended by a rich Australian woman of her own age, Tigger Macdonald. Hearing Bella’s story and that Crediton is now a rising star in the City of London, Tigger decides on revenge.
Using her money and contacts she embarks on a campaign to destabilise Bella’s attacker. Alarmed, Crediton is concerned that his past will destroy his future. As Tigger’s campaign becomes more intrusive, Crediton’s reaction becomes more violent and he attempts to eliminate Tigger. This thrilling tale of vengeance, trauma, and violence takes readers from the South of England to Greece in a consistently compelling adventure.
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New Beginnings
When Annalise, a single mother, moves to the city with her daughter Penelope in tow, she hopes for a fresh start. She finds a job as a personal assistant to a high-powered recruitment CEO and secures a dream home, but her journey is far from over. As she navigates her new role and the challenges that come with it, she finds herself drawn to her boss, Hunter, a notorious playboy who has sworn off love. Can Annalise and Hunter find their way to each other, or will their fears get in the way? Follow these two characters as they grapple with emotions and attraction in this heart-wrenching love story.
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