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While Beauty Was Sleeping by Kristy Brown

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  Hilarious, Absorbing, Realistic Genre: Contemporary Fiction/Romantic Drama While Beauty Sleeps by Kristy Brown author Even now, in her late twenties with an important, responsible job, Emily Jones still can’t shake the teenage angst that had been placed upon her half a lifetime ago. It probably didn’t help that she was living with her best friend, a friendship cemented during that time, that day in fact….the day of the beef crisps that was an unfortunate pre-cursor to ‘the incident’. The humiliation that was to follow, the wet towels, being stood up, and the gravy….oh, the gravy, had haunted her ever since. Therefore when a misfortune befalls her confidante and soul mate of fourteen years who just happens to be accompanied by the one person whom she holds responsible for her teenage trauma, and her job putting her in the position of having to show a very keen interest, Emily is transported back to the day of Eliza’s elaborate birthday party, fumbling in the dark amongst the c...

Burn The Past, Book eleven of the Fragile Line Series by Sarah Dawson Powell

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  Powerful, Gripping, Intriguing Contemporary Fiction/ YA/Themes of Addiction Burn The Past, book 11 of The Fragile Line Series by Sarah Dawson Powell- author . ‘No One Ever Plans To Get Hurt’..... Whilst her lifelong constant, turned antagonist has unwittingly removed himself, at least physically from her life for now, the woman who brought him to his ultimate downfall as their story almost went full circle, is ironically, the one to feel remorse at the outcome. As she struggles to regain some semblance of control over her existence and an array of emotions, she realises that the control she felt, never actually existed in the first place. She is about to learn some harsh lessons when she discovers that there is an incident from her past that she never realised existed, and events within that gap that have now set her and others around her, on a new course when she maybe could have salvaged something from the old one…..had she given herself the chance. Will she be able to live wi...