Bloomsbury presents Crescendo by Jane Healey, read by Celeste Dring and Joe Jameson.A piano virtuoso and his twin sister become rivals for a new spotlight—the adoration of a mysterious French patron—during the hot Parisian summer of 1957.“An enthralling literary symphony of ambition, desire, and obsession.” **—**Layne Fargo, bestselling author of The Favorites and They Never LearnTwins Nat...

**Brought to you by Penguin.An irresistible autumn romance to sweep you off your feet. Perfect for fans of Beth O'Leary, Catherine Walsh, and Laurie Gilmore's Pumpkin Spice Cafe.**I LOVE autumn. It’s my favourite season – the crisp October air, the smell of pumpkin-spiced lattes, wearing my bright red hand-knitted scarf and beanie. But most of all, I love the costume I made for tonight’s Halloween party. I’m going as a bat, with huge, pop-out wings.I didn’t...

**Brought to you by Penguin.If you love BBC's Ghosts and Emily Henry, you'll love Ghosted at Christmas!**One week to fall in love. One week to find your happily-ever-afterlife...Mia’s been ghosted. Her festive spirits are at an all-time low, but at least her Christmas can’t get any worse. Or so she thought, until she discovered that her ex, Sam, is spending Christmas with her family. Now she’s looking at a whole week with ...

Louise and the Pack are back in another pawfully intriguing mystery . . .When Yaz and her dog Hercules find a dead man on a bench along the canal with chicken bones lying around him, she immediately calls Louise – and the police.The case is odd: a chicken bone has been forcibly rammed down the victim’s throat, and the last person to see him was their friend – and Pack-mate – Claire. When the police take Claire into custody, the Pack mobilise, determined to ...

"Delightfully funny, smart and sexy, this slow-burn romance features two fantastic lead characters and a lot of chemistry. Guaranteed to put a smile on your face!" Jane CostelloHearts are set to race on the hospital night shift…Dr Violet Winters is starting her first week of nights and she is petrified. She’s a straight-A student, but practising medicine on real people is another matter entirely. Seems like being a straight-talker can get you in hot water when it c...

'A perfect romance' HEIDI SWAIN'Miranda Dickinson is my go-to author for heart-warming, uplifting romance' ANNIE LYONSPerfect for fans of Jill Mansell and Beth Moran!***Two lonely people. One song to change their lives…Merryn Rowe adores her life in St Ives. The café she owns and the community she serves are her much-needed second chance after a heart-breaking divorce. But a...

**Brought to you by Penguin.THE BRAND NEW CORNISH NOVEL FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR HILARY BOYD**Peggy Gilbert wasn’t quite ready to leave London behind. But partner Ted’s yearning for a fresh start has led to a leap into the unknown.Life on the Cornish coast hasn’t quite been what she expected; despite the healing sea breeze, she yearns for the bright lights of the city.But when neighbour Lindy offers her a lifeline, she finally begins to embrac...

Brought to you by Penguin.**You never know where love might bloom…fall in love with this cosy rivals-to-lovers small town romance! The perfect read if you love Gilmore Girls or The Pumpkin Spice Café series!April Jones needs a fresh start. Leaving behind a broken engagement and a dead-end job in New York, she returns to her hometown, Magnolia Springs, with a plan: she’ll renovate her dad's dive bar and turn it into a flori...

Readers can't get enough of this cosy festive love story...'This book is so moreish - I kept reading and reading and the book only got better as I read on!' ❄️'I was desperate to read this and it did not disappoint. I loved it!' ❄️'The premise of this book had me chuckling even from the start. its a fresh take on being stuck together for Christmas!' ❄️❄️ **Can they patch up their broken hearts this Christmas?**❄️Christmas in the picturesque vil...

From the bestselling author of The Girlfriend, now a number one Amazon Original series.Wry, twisting and suspenseful, bestselling author Michelle Frances tells a story of schoolyard sniping turning into something much uglier in The Playground, for fans of Liane Moriarty and Adele Parks.Looking to escape her old life, Nancy and her ten-year-old daughter Lara move to Ripton. A quiet, picturesque village in the rolling Derbys...

‘A perfect festive read for fans of Gilmore Girls and Charmed’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader reviewDelilah hates Christmas. She’s a strong independent witch who has finally left her hometown of Oak Haven and is off forging her own path. But an emergency drags her back just in time for the holidays.Jasper is a human who also hates Christmas. He’s attempting to avoid festivities when he stumbles into the magical world of...

The Cotswolds village of Babblebrook is filled with the scent of hot chocolate and gingerbread this Christmas. Could love be in the air, too . . . ?After leaving her cheating husband, Marnie needs a fresh start. With her thirteen-year-old daughter, Lauren, she moves back to her childhood village, Babblebrook. But her new neighbour, Andrew, might just be the rudest man Marnie has ever met. So why can't she stop thinking about him . . . ?Marnie throw...