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A Love Like No Other by Nicola Gill

Absorbing, Intriguing, Emotional Contemporary Fiction/Family Drama ‘That’s Just Perfect’ by Nicola Gill 👰🐈 A daughter who feels she has been deserted by everyone, a father who has always shied away from responsibility and difficult situations….and a gullible grandmother who is trying to convince herself that her instincts are right, and that everyone else’s are wrong. Three generations of the same family, neither one willing to reveal their current difficulties to the other, wrapped up entirely in their own situations, not interested in exploring how precarious life has become for their daughter, father, son, mother, grandmother. Each feeling they have a justification to act the way they do, accept what t he other is offer ing, or to demand what they want, with little thought to how their actions may be a ffecting the other. Will one of them have to reach breaking point before they realise the importance of their bond? Although I have so far made this book p...
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The Telephone Box Library by Rachel Lucas

Captivating, Charming, Engaging Contemporary Fiction/Historical Drama/Family Drama/Romance The Telephone Box Library by Rachel Lucas 💞 Since her body had, right in the middle of a day of teaching, sent out a very clear message that it was no long willing to tolerate the chaos and demands of her working life, Lucy had reluctantly agreed to taking a much needed sabbatical from her job and endured the two hour drive to Buckinghamshire with her little dog Hamish, having rented a cottage in a quiet village. She intended to indulge her passion of history with Bletchley Park nearby, plus other sites. Her only regular commitment, to check on a lady of advancing years who lived next door, a condition of her rental agreement. The area was picturesque and colourful, with a village green, and a red phone box that had seen better days. She imagined filling her time with reading, and trips out, peppered with running the odd errand for Bunty, quite the antithesis of her life in Brig...
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The Reinvention of Lottie Potts, Book one of the 'Teapots and Tequila Shots' series by K L Crear

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  Hilarious, Relatable, Brilliant Genre: Contemporary Fiction/Family Drama/Romance/Humour The Reinvention of Lottie Potts by kl K L Crear, Author “Hell Hath No Fury Like A Woman Scorned’... Sometimes in life, it takes something to push us out of our comfort zone. It can be something we were expecting and dreading, that turns out to be the thing we needed most, or it can be something unexpected, a bolt from the blue, something unforeseen, or a person you thought you knew, but clearly didn’t, to surprise you, or not; someone who you thought would never hurt you and wanted the best for you. Someone who you had always tried to see the best in, even when it was a challenge...and now you realise that was because, there was no good to see. Lottie Potts had spent the entire twenty five years of her marriage striving to see what she had first loved about Daniel in those early days, even seeing her blatantly offensive nickname that he’d chosen for her, as concern for her wellbeing or a ter...
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