Straight-laced Rose loves books, swimming and the folk choir. So when her gregarious best friend arrives home from a ten year around-the-world trip, her safe, comfortable existence is thrown into disarray.Rose is persuaded to take on the role of Matron of Honour, but not for a traditional church wedding: the ceremony is to take to take place on a Mediterranean beach. She is promised sun, sea, sand and a rousing good time.But how will she cope with her fear of flying, mosqui...

In the enchanted jungle, a sweet elephant named Annie is upset when she loses her magical trunk.So off she sets on a journey through the dark depths of the jungle to find it. Along the way she encounters lots of different animals, some scarier than others.Can Annie solve the mystery of her missing trunk and return home to her family?Julia Sutton's THE ELEPHANT WHO LOST HER TRUNK is a delightful story for early readers about friendship, kindness, and a little bit of ...

Bookworm Amber Stone loves immersing herself in worlds of magic and mystery. Working as a secretary, she is excited to be invited on a team building experience with the rest of the staff.But upon arriving in the Peak District, she soon becomes aware that there is something strange about the surrounding Silver Springs Lake. Sucked into an enchanted whirlpool with her colleagues, they are catapulted back to the Medieval times and the land of Magus, ruled by the unscrupulous King Bern...

Después de la muerte de su madre, la joven Louise debe ocuparse de cuidar de su melancólico padre y de un rebelde hermano menor.Trabaja incansablemente en una pastelería, pero sueña con convertirse en una autora infantil exitosa, y su vida amorosa está en crisis debido a su atracción de toda la vida por el chico malo local. Con la ayuda de algunos amigos entrometidos, gana un concurso de Navidad para pasar una semana en un retiro de escritores en el hotel Mystic Springs.Par...

A Rose, la decente y correcta, le encantan los libros, la natación y el coro folclórico. Pero, cuando su gregaria mejor amiga llega a casa después de un viaje de diez años alrededor del mundo, su existencia segura y cómoda se ve sumida en el caos.Convence a Rose para que asuma el papel de madrina de honor, pero no para una boda tradicional en la iglesia, ya que la ceremonia se llevará a cabo en una playa del Mediterráneo. Prometiéndole sol, mar, arena y diversión.Pero, ¿cóm...

Sophie es una hermosa ama de casa al borde de la crisis de los cuarenta, infeliz por el estilo de vida de su marido. Juliette, romántica y optimista apasionada, lucha por llegar a fin de mes en una sociedad que estigmatiza a las madres solteras.Evelyn, una tímida y modesta novelista busca que la universidad la ayude a salir de la sombra. Ann, discapacitada tras sufrir un serio accidente, anhela cumplir su sueño en un mundo cruel que le ha robado la felicidad.Y luego está Wi...

Sixteen-year-old Issy loves the sea, preferring it to dry land. Determined to become a marine biologist, she's driven by the desire to fulfill her ambition to work in an aquatic environment.Seventeen-year-old Dan is under pressure to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a doctor. Dan harbours secret ambitions to work as an actor: he dreams of escaping his quarrelling family to flee to the bright lights of the theatre.When the two teenagers are thrown together on an u...

When Elizabeth Ryan is demoted on Christmas Eve, she resigns herself to a dismal future: selling kitchen utensils in a large department store.The New Year looks bleak, but a chance encounter on a karaoke evening at her local pub introduces her to the glittering world of showbiz. The Rebels are an up-and-coming pop band who are preparing for a whirlwind tour of the UK. After some persuasion, Elizabeth auditions and is astonished when she is taken on as their backing singer.L...

Emily Northwood hates her life - and the fact that she cannot seem to find the man of her dreams. Frustrated by Emily’s lack of direction, her mother packs her off to stay in Llandudno, Wales, for the summer.Aunt Cleo’s house is halfway up The Great Orme mountain and offers a sanctuary for Emily to sort her life out. Her daydreams of lazing around are soon shattered, however, when she has to help out in her aunt’s dating agency, A Match Made In Heaven.After realising that t...

Caitlyn Shaw has it all. Surrounded by loving friends and family, she is excited to begin training for her dream job and become a primary school teacher.But after suffering a traumatic event, Caitlyn’s idyllic life is shattered. She finds herself spiralling into an abyss of mental issues and despair, manifesting as psychotic breaks.Desperately ill, she refuses to believe there is anything wrong with her and rebels against the hospital staff. In a battle of wills, she begins...

Student Affairs chronicles the progress of five students through a turbulent second year at Chattlesbury University.It is a story of hope, ambition, dreams and romance. But will everything run smoothly for rebellious Will, talented Evelyn, brave Ann, romantic Juliette and resilient Sophie?Find out in the third installment of The School of Dreams series.

Star Sullivan has dreamt of living in London since being a rebellious teenager, but the reality is not as glamorous as she’d anticipated. She is stressed in her position of magazine journalist and her love life is failing due to a commitment phobic boyfriend. When her father requests her presence back home, she jumps at the chance to spend some Christmas rest and relaxation in the tiny Staffordshire village where nothing ever happens.But back in Warley-on-the-Wood, Star finds herse...