Independent, beautiful, and sharpminded, Emma Woodhouse loves to interfere in the romances of those she holds dear, but her meddlesome ways often land her in many comically tight spots.When Emma’s close friend and trusted companion, Miss Taylor, marries a neighbouring widower, the wealthy young lady is left with her father as her only friend. Having renounced the idea of her own marriage, Emma turns her attentions to matchmaking. Despite her best intentions, she’s ...

Set in the early 19th century in the fictional town of Highbury, the story follows the life of Emma Woodhouse, a young woman who enjoys matchmaking and interfering in the lives of her friends and acquaintances.As Emma attempts to play matchmaker, she often misunderstands the motives and desires of those around her, leading to unintended consequences and complications. Her own romantic prospects are also explored, as she navigates her feelings for the reserved and enigmatic Mr. Knightley.

The BRAND NEW breathtakingly gorgeous getaway novel from Emma Burstall, the bestselling author of Beneath the Lemon Trees ☀️ Perfect for fans of Victoria Hislop, Carol Kirkwood and Karen Swan!Can one magical Crete villa change everything?Now her children have moved out, Edie has begun to feel lonely in the home she shares with her husband. She hopes returning to Crete, where she and Ralph spent their honeymoon, will help heal the growing rift bet...

Kies voor jezelf is een praktisch en inspirerend zelfhulpboek van de ervaren psychotherapeute Emma Reed Turrell. Het lef jezelf te zijn ontmoet De edele kunst van not giving a f*ck: Met warmte, humor en wijsheid presenteert Emma een alternatief voor het altijd maar pleasen van anderen.Als psychotherapeute ziet Emma Reed Turrell dagelijks de drang om te ‘people-pleasen’: onszelf wegcijferen ten voordele van anderen. Aan de hand van persoonlijke verhalen va...

"Anarchism and Other Essays," Emma Goldman addresses a wide range of topics, offering her radical perspectives on social and political issues of her time. The essays cover themes such as anarchism, women's rights, labor struggles, individual freedom, and the critique of authority and hierarchy.Goldman's writing is characterized by its passionate advocacy for individual liberty and social justice. She passionately argues for the dismantling of oppressive institutions and advocates for a soc...

A long lost princess…a forbidden love with a royal guard…a prince who will do anything to be with the woman he loves…Royals have the best secrets.Virginia moved on from her royal life in Caledonia and all its painful memories a long time ago. Or at least she thought she did.For High Prince Darius, those memories aren't so far buried. Determined to fulfill his father's request to marry Virginia, Darius and his best friend and loyal bodyguard, Dorin,...

Een beklemmend, dystopisch verhaalHet is 2089. Vier kilometer onder de oppervlakte van de oceaan leven drie tieners in het onderwaterstation van ProLEC. Dat klinkt bijna als iets onmogelijks. Bíjna…Mijnwerker Betty staat ondanks haar jarenlange ervaring nog steeds onder aan de pikorde van ProLEC, de organisatie die dé oplossing heeft voor de energiecrisis.Maia, die net met haar broer en ouders gearriveerd is in het onderwaterstation van ProLEC, weet ...

SUN. SCANDAL. SECRETS. IT WAS NEVER SUPPOSED TO END IN MURDER . . .Get ready for the most scandalous read of the summer . . .'It is DELICIOUS'** MARIAN KEYES‘Such gossipy, naughty fun’ LUCY FOLEY‘Wicked, clever, sinfully good’ KEVIN KWAN---The island’s where you go to have fun.Miles of beaches and boardwalks.Th...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.When a viral hashtag vanishes overnight, Sherlock Holmes is dragged into the chaotic, glittering world of social media influencers and internet trolls in this sharp, modern mystery. Lady Evelina Spark, a beauty and lifestyle influencer, is on the brink of a million-dollar deal when her signature #GlisteningGlo is erased from the digital landscape, threatening to topple her carefully curated empire. With time ticking and her career implo...

**AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK!"In a time when all we want is hope, it’s a beautiful book to reach for." -Jenna Bush Hager"Brimming with kindness, forgiveness, humor and love and yet (magically) also a page turner that held me captive until it was finished. This is Emma Straub's absolute best and the world will love it. I love it." —Ann Patchett“An immensely charming and warm...

A claustrophobic YA sci-fi thriller set in the ocean's depths, where three teens are trapped in a terrifying struggle for survival.'A creepy and claustrophobic deep-sea thriller.' Wren James, author of The Quiet at the End of the World'A voice that can dazzle across generations.' Femi Fadugba, author of The Upper World'I was completely hooked.' Amy McCaw, author of ...

We are all people-pleasers in one way or another – even those who deny it.Whether at work, home or in our relationships, we all know how it feels to want people to like us. The problem comes when we give up our own needs along the way.In this life-changing book, psychotherapist Emma Reed Turrell explains the different ‘types’ of people-pleaser and provides practical, reassuring advice on how to better understand – and stop – people-pleasing behaviour when i...