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The Prisoner's Wife: based on an inspiring true story

By Brookes, Maggie

The Bobby Girls: Book One in a gritty, uplifting new WW1 series about Britain's first ever female police officers

By Johanna Bell

Before the Rains

By Jefferies, Dinah

A New Start for the Wrens: A compelling and heartwarming WW2 saga

By Vicki Beeby

LITT ALTARS EVERYWHERE (YA-YA)

By Wells, Rebecca

A Murder of Crows: A completely gripping British cozy mystery

By Yarwood-Lovett, Sarah

Little Man, What Now?

By Hans Fallada

When The Curtain Falls: The TOP FIVE Sunday Times Bestseller

By Carrie Hope Fletcher

A Valley Wedding: Book 3 in the uplifting new Backshaw Moss series

By Anna Jacobs

A Valley Dream: Book 1 in the uplifting new Backshaw Moss series

By Anna Jacobs

Under The Golden Sun: 'Jenny Ashcroft's best yet' Dinah Jeffries

By Jenny Ashcroft

Island in the East: Two great loves. One shattering betrayal. A war that changes everything.: Escape This Summer With This Perfect Beach Read

By Jenny Ashcroft

Pack Up Your Troubles: War at Home, 1919

By Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Island in the East: Escape This Summer With This Perfect Beach Read

By Jenny Ashcroft

Pack Up Your Troubles: War at Home, 1919

By Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

The Fortune Tellers' Secret: A heartbreaking and uplifting historical saga

By Maggie Mason

Secrets of the East End Angels: Can friendship see them through war? A heart-warming family saga set during the Blitz

By Rosie Hendry

Christmas with the East End Angels: Can they keep safe from war at the most wonderful time of the year? A festive and nostalgic wartime saga (East End Angels Book 3)

By Hendry, Rosie

The House of Secrets: A beautiful and gripping story of believing in love and second chances

By Sarra Manning

After the Last Dance: Two women. Two love affairs. One unforgettable story

By Sarra Manning

The Other Lady Vanishes

By Amanda Quick

Picasso's Lovers

By Jeanne Mackin

The English Girl

By Margaret Leroy

The Tilbury Poppies: Can the factory girls work together for a better future? A heartwarming WWI family saga

By Sue Wilsher

The Misunderstanding

By Irene Nemirovsky, Sandra Smith

The African Queen

By Forester, C. S.

An Act of Treachery

By Ann Widdecombe

Edith & Oliver: A Sunday Times Book of the Year

By Michele Forbes

Cape May

By Chip Cheek

Small Pleasures: The stunning new edition of the joyful bestseller

By Clare Chambers