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Katharine E Smith
As the new year swings into view, Ruth's family are sticking together, yet quietly coming apart at the seams.
While eldest daughter Annie becomes increasingly distant from her husband, middle…
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Ada Morgan has finished university and is heading home... or she would be if she had a home to return to.
In the time she's been away, her mum has…
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Producing Children imagines the possibility, indeed the inevitability, of a creative relation between children as producers and consumers by revising the long-established, hierarchical relation between adults and children. The chapters…
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Katharine E. Smith
What dark secrets could a harmless old lady possibly know?
Elise Morgan is nearly ninety years old. She loves her family, the sea, and night-time walks. She hates gossip, and…
Christmas is coming, and the goose is not the only thing feeling a little heavier than it used to be.
Alongside the countdown to the festivities, and one of the…
Maggie Cavendish is a single mum to Stevie, who has never known her dad, and that’s how Maggie wants it to stay.
Coming from a steady, stable family home herself…
Cornwall is warming up for the summer and, this year more than ever, it promises to be a season packed with celebrations. Alice is in for an emotional time, with…
With bereaved strangers becoming friends, all coming together on Christmas Day, this is a heartwarming, uplifting and intriguing story, laying the ground for an exciting new series.
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Shifting Sands is the final book of the Coming Back to Cornwall series, and a chance to see how far life has come for Alice, Julie and the important people…
Two years into her new life in Cornwall, and while Alice Griffiths’ own romantic hopes have been dashed, it appears that whichever way she looks, her friends are getting hitched…
Is it possible to relive the best time of your life? As they approach their 30s, Alice and Julie decide to throw caution to the wind; coming back to Cornwall…
After ten years apart, Alice and Sam are about to be separated again. With Alice’s job managing the Sail Loft Hotel and Sam’s studies, their relationship is reduced largely to…
London, July 2005. London is hit by a series of bombs. Jamie’s boyfriend disappears without a trace. Hundreds of miles away in Cornwall, how can Jamie find out what has…
A beautiful, heartfelt and funny book about motherhood, fatherhood, and the importance of extended family.
Anna and Mike have a plan, to escape her abusive husband. Lee has his own plan, to stop his wife and so-called best friend for good. Who will succeed, and…
Book six of this fantastic series sees Alice and Julie move on again in their lives, this time on different continents. Parenthood, teenage angst, the stresses and strains of running…
With their wedding on hold and rented house sold to new owners, Sam and Alice are all at sea - moving in with Julie and Luke, along with toddler Ben…
Louisa Morgan is coming home. Back to Cornwall after forty years in London, a high-flying career, a daughter who to all intents and purposes appears to have no father, and…
The fourth book of this popular series takes a slightly different turn as Alice and Julie’s business, going from strength to strength, comes under threat. The effects oFearing for her…
Preceded by A Second Chance Summer, After the Sun, As Boundless as the Sea and Sticks and Stones, this much-anticipated fifth book will not disappoint. As we travel through a…
"A beautifully illustrated, large-format study of Yellowstone's birdlife, written by a team of renowned Park ornithologists and wildlife biologists"--
E. J. Parry
Mixing horror with school days, the Bellualis Chronicles feature strong teen characters, pupils of Thornberry Woods High School - an academically excellent school where strange things happen to pupils who…