Power, passion and a devastating fight for the crown - discover the gripping story of Oliver Cromwell's youngest daughter. Perfect for fans of Anne O'Brien, Alison Weir and Philippa Gregory'A powerful and superbly researched historical novel' Andrew Taylor, author of The Last Protector**1657. The youngest daughter of Oliver Cromwell, eighteen-year-old Frances is finding her place at England's new centre of power...

**NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND NEW YORK TIMES TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEARNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER, WASHINGTON POST, TIME MAGAZINE, VOGUE, NPR, FINANCIAL TIMES, OPRAH DAILY, VULTURE, AND VOXThe irreverently sexy, tender, hilarious and surprising novel about a woman upending her life“Funnier and more boldly human than you ever quite expect ....

She thought loving again would betray the man she lost.He is patient enough to prove healing is not betrayal.Desiree has spent a year surviving on Tajss, and most days survival is the easy part.The wrecked generation ship is shelter now. The red-and-white desert is home. The graveyard outside the ship holds the friends, strangers, and loved ones the crash and this brutal planet have taken from them.Including Dav.As the settlement's M...

'Kept me gripped until the end' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Fascinating and twisted' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐When Hazel Sharp, daughter of Mirror Lake's longtime local detective, unexpectedly inherits her childhood home, she's warily drawn back to the town - and people - she left behind almost a decade earlier.But Hazel's not the only relic of the past to return: a drought has descended on the region, and as the water level in the lake drops, long-hidden secrets begin to em...

When hope is dimmest, a ray of light breaks through...Daisy...Being abducted from Earth was terrifying. When the fish-headed, aquatic aliens took me I knew I was in trouble. Thankfully I was raised to be a fighter!I've struggled against my captors at every turn but how many times can a girl get beat down before coming to realize you can't win? It's wearing me down and I'm finally coming to realise there's no Prince Charming coming to rescue me!I can't give u...

'Fascinating, hugely entertaining, instructive in the best sense. I always thought that writing could not be taught, only reading, but this book made me reconsider. I read it in one sitting' Alberto Manguel'Both extremely funny and deeply sad, The Writing School examines how and why we tell our own stories. It's beautifully written and structured, compelling, wise and fabulously readable' Lissa Evans'The Writing School

Food preservation is an art that, if mastered, allows you to enjoy different flavors of food in different parts of a year. Food preservation is an essential skill to survive. We all preserve food via freezing these days. This book explains different tactics on how to preserve food using advanced techniques that are perfect for you!Food preserving is a very old skill. Our grandparents used to preserve food by their traditional methods, but with the passage of time and advancement of...

**INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER. A GLOBE AND MAIL READER'S FAVOURITE. Winner of a 2025 Silver Nautilus Award.A harrowing but ultimately uplifting memoir about living with borderline personality disorder—the most stigmatized diagnosis in mental health.**“I didn’t know whether to take you to a psychologist or an exorcist.”This is how Miranda Newman’s mother described the experience of trying to find an explanation for her daughter’s behaviour. It would be years...

Everyone on the island is getting ready for Aunty's wedding. Maningawu puts on her best hat and I can wear a wurrijinga in my hair. Lucky! We all dress up, but I still don't understand. Why do people have a wedding?A warm family story that celebrates love and culture from actor, activist, writer and Australian sweetheart, Miranda Tapsell, and Joshua Tyler, co-writer of Top End Wedding, lushly illustrated by Samantha Fry*.*

Handsome, alpha doctors are used to touching and possessing women's bodies, and they think they've seen it all. But when the irresistable young women of these stories walk in the door for her first medical check-up, all bets are off.Once the doctors have started exploring their soft curves and young, fertile bodies, it's only a matter of time before the aggressive and well-hung older men decide to take what's in front of them ... hard, fast, and with no pulling out!Reader A...

In the summer of 2009, Miranda July was struggling to finish writing the screenplay for her much-anticipated second film. During her increasingly long lunch breaks, she began to obsessively read the PennySaver, the iconic classifieds booklet that reached everywhere and seemed to come from nowhere. Who was the person selling the "Large leather Jacket, $10"? It seemed important to find out—or at least it was a great distraction from the screenplay.Accompanied by photographer ...

This is the first full account of a country that, following decades of isolation, has undergone unprecedented changes to its political system: the collapse of communism, the progression to multi-party elections and the upheaval that followed the March 1997 uprising. Miranda Vickers traces the history of the Albanian people from the Ottoman period to the formation of the Albanian Communist Party. She considers the charismatic leadership of Enver Hoxha; Albania's relationship with Tito and t...