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The Silk Merchant's Daughter

By Dinah Jefferies, Jefferies, Dinah

The Woman in the White Kimono: (A BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick)

By JOHNS, Ana

In Love and War

By Trenow, Liz

The Things We Cherished

By Pam Jenoff

A Sister's Struggle

By Mary Gibson

Snow Country: SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

By Faulks, Sebastian

The Romantic

By William Boyd

The Separation

By Jefferies, Dinah

An Orphan's Sorrow (Button Street Orphans)

By Cathy Sharp

Jasmine Nights

By Gregson, Julia, Julia Gregson

The Pull of the Stars: Emma Donoghue

By Donoghue, Emma

Lights Out Liverpool (Pearl Street 1)

By Lee, Maureen

Sweet Tooth

By McEwan, Ian

The Long View (Picador Classic)

By Jane Howard, Elizabeth, Howard, Elizabeth Jane

Free Love: The exhilarating new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Late in the Day

By Tessa Hadley

The Marriage Plot

By Jeffrey Eugenides

By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept

By Smart, Elizabeth

The Light Between Oceans: The heartrending Sunday Times bestseller and Richard and Judy pick

By Stedman, M L

The Stationery Shop of Tehran

By Kamali, Marjan

The Lost Village: A heartbreaking World War 2 historical novel

By Daniela Sacerdoti

Trio

By Boyd, WILLIAM

One Week in August: An enchanting saga of friendship in 1950s Blackpool (Northern Lives)

By Margaret Thornton

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

By Johanna Bell

The Ballroom Girls: A spellbinding and heart-warming new WWII romance (The Ballroom Girls Book 1)

By Jenny Holmes

The Ballroom Girls: Christmas Dreams: Curl up with this festive, heartwarming and uplifting historical romance book

By Jenny Holmes

Daisy Jones and The Six: Read the hit novel everyone’s talking about

By Jenkins Reid, Taylor

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

By Anna Jacobs

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

By Anna Jacobs

The Saffron Trail

By Ley, Rosanna

Friends and Lovers: A captivating saga of love and family

By June Francis