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Coming Home to the Four Streets by Nadine Dorries
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsTrouble is coming to the four streets, especially for its redoubtable women, who've struggled through a bitter winter to put food on the table. The Dock Queen Carnival is only weeks away, but there's no money for the usual celebrations. No sign of a tramp ship with illicit cargo to be quietly siphoned off by the dockers... -
![A Spring Surprise For The Cornish Midwife by Jo Bartlett]()
A Spring Surprise For The Cornish Midwife by Jo Bartlett
Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsBrand new from the top 10 bestselling author of The Cornish Midwife.Midwife Jess knows she’ll never have a baby of her own, but she’s determined to still be a mum. So Jess decides to foster, providing love and support for children who desperately need it – something Jess never had as a child when she was in foster care... -
![Chocolate Cake for Breakfast by Rosie Green]()
Chocolate Cake for Breakfast by Rosie Green
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAfter a shocking accident, Martha Munro has given up on her childhood dreams. With her confidence shattered, even leaving the house is scary, and a promising romance with gorgeous Logan is over before it even had a chance to begin. But cheered on by her dad and her great friend, Madison, she makes a decision that could change everything... -
![How Much I Love by Marie Force]()
How Much I Love by Marie Force
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsHe’s living on borrowed time… WyattI spent half of my life fighting for my life and the second half living to the fullest. The one thing I never do, however, is allow anyone to fall in love with me. That just wouldn’t be fair as I’m facing a very uncertain future... -
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![Jaxon: Heroes at Heart by Maryann Jordan]()
Jaxon: Heroes at Heart by Maryann Jordan
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe true measure of a man is not in the mistakes he makes…but in how he handles those mistakes. A rescuer at heart, paramedic Jaxon Chapman enjoyed kicking back when off the job and that included the ladies. But, as his friends began to find meaningful relationships, he wondered if his world was missing something... -
![Rain Man by Leonore Fleischer, Kieran McGovern]()
Rain Man by Leonore Fleischer, Kieran McGovern
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsCharlie Babbitt thinks he will get a lot of money when his father dies. However the money goes to someone he doesn't know - a man who lives in hospital and is the brother Charlie never knew he had. The two meet and so starts a surprising new life for both of them. A deeply emotional story and also a major film starring Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman... -
![A Change of Heart for the Cornish Midwife by Jo Bartlett]()
A Change of Heart for the Cornish Midwife by Jo Bartlett
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA forever love...or a future dashed?Midwife Ella Mehenick can’t wait to marry the love of her life, Dan Ferguson. They have both waited so long for their perfect day, and they know their future together will be everything they’ve ever dreamed of. But when Ella suddenly and unexpectedly collapses – all plans are put on hold... -
![If You Were Here: An uplifting, feel-good story – full of life, love and hope! by Alice Peterson]()
If You Were Here: An uplifting, feel-good story – full of life, love and hope! by Alice Peterson
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratings'I tend to avoid weepies if I can help it, but once in a while I’ll get stuck into one and I’ll be so glad I did! This is a beautiful story about living life to the fullest and having the courage to overcome adversity' PAIGE TOONI can toast to my future, but the thundercloud over my head, the threat of a storm, will follow me like a shadow wherever I go... -
![Heartbreak Hill by Heidi McLaughlin]()
Heartbreak Hill by Heidi McLaughlin
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFrom the author of Before I’m Gone comes an intensely affecting romance about love, loss, and second chances, sure to elicit a good ugly cry.Grayson Caballero sees the glass half-empty. Born with a life-threatening heart defect, he’s been living on borrowed time. The uncertainty of tomorrow makes him push people away, helping Grayson to avoid any real commitment... -
![The Peppercorn Project by Nicki Edwards]()
The Peppercorn Project by Nicki Edwards
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOne heartbroken woman. One bitter cop. One community to save them. After the tragic death of her husband, single mum Isabelle Cassidy is bereft and broke. When she hears about The Peppercorn Project – a scheme that offers affordable rent in the tiny but vibrant town of Stony Creek – Issie sees it as her family's best chance at a fresh start... -
![His Broken Heart Antidote by Anne-Marie Meyer, Lucy McConnell]()
His Broken Heart Antidote by Anne-Marie Meyer, Lucy McConnell
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBecome a part of the McKnight FamilyElliseMy heart is broken.But not the way you’re thinking.I'm trying to forget what happened in my old job that made my confidence falter.Starting over in a new city seemed like the best way to find my mojo—until I run into Dr. McSauce-Spiller in the cafeteria... -
![Care for Me by Linda Seed]()
Care for Me by Linda Seed
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHe’s the single father of an infant. She’s the nanny. It started out strictly professional, but then things changed …Rowan Brody is known for being a player with women. That’s how he ended up caring for a newborn after an ex had his baby and signed over her parental rights... -
![Handle With Care by J.A. Armstrong]()
Handle With Care by J.A. Armstrong
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsDr. Brooke Campbell has a surprise for her fiancé Tess Sinclair. While Tess has been preoccupied with moving them into a new home, Brooke has been planning a surprise wedding. Nervousness and excitement are in the air as Brooke and Tess look forward to new beginnings. But, merging families has a unique way of bringing back old memories... -
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Expectation by Holly Mortimer
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAn alternate cover edition can be found here.The Murphy’s Law Series – Book 1“Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.” – Murphy’s LawExpectationAidenI’m a doctor. Not just any doctor. I’m an OB/GYN, so I know my way around the female anatomy. It goes without saying, I’m pretty comfortable around women. That is, until one particular bespectacled beauty makes me incredibly uncomfortable... -
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![The Midwives of Raglan Road by Jenny Holmes]()
The Midwives of Raglan Road by Jenny Holmes
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsSummer, 1936. Newly trained midwife Hazel Price returns to the Yorkshire streets of her childhood, only to find that her modern methods and 'stuck-up' ways bring her into conflict with her family and other formidable residents of Raglan Road.Determined Hazel battles on, assisting with home deliveries and supporting the local GP... -
![Badd Daddy by Jasinda Wilder]()
Badd Daddy by Jasinda Wilder
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsLucas Badd…the Baddest of them all, he's patriarch of the clan, a man with the size and temperament of a grizzly bear whose past holds the keys to not only his own future, but also the way everyone connected to him will move forward as a family. Who can tame a man this wild? Olivia Goode. A widow, a mother, and a woman who is Lucas’s opposite in every way imaginable... -
![Badland Bride by Lisa Mondello]()
Badland Bride by Lisa Mondello
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFrom USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Lisa Mondello, a followup to Her Dakota Man, book 1 in the new western romance series Dakota Hearts. BADLAND BRIDE She'd spent a lifetime packing armor around her heart... Raised an Army brat, Regis Simpson was used to calling new towns home, learning to quickly make friends but never letting anyone get too close... -
![That Night by Hope Ford]()
That Night by Hope Ford
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThat one night changed my life.I could chalk it up to the fact that I hadn’t had a night off in a while.Being the new veterinarian in town has kept me pretty busy.But it was more than that.The instant attraction between us was too much to resist, so I took him home with me.I had no regrets…Until he left the next morning.No note. No goodbye. No nothing... -
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![Heal Me by Linda Seed]()
Heal Me by Linda Seed
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHe’s her sister’s ex—which means he’s strictly off limits. So why can’t she get him off her mind?Shane Brody is dealing with a lot: his family’s new medical practice, his recent breakup, and a tragedy in his past that he’s sure was his fault. He’s not good for any woman, but Lily Hart just doesn’t seem to know when to stay away.Lily saw firsthand the pain Shane caused her sister... -
![Love Like Ours by Hope Ford]()
Love Like Ours by Hope Ford
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsLove Like Ours An Alpha Older Man and Curvy Younger Woman Romance Emily I met him for the first time and it felt like I’ve known him forever. When we’re thrown together on vacation because of a misunderstanding, well, it just gives me more time to fall in love. Guarding my heart should be my number one priority… because he’s leaving in a week... -
![Discovering Pride by Jill Sanders]()
Discovering Pride by Jill Sanders
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsLacey Jordan is a woman who knows what she wants...and she wants nothing to do with the new doctor in town. He has a perfect smile, perfectly tan muscles, and a way with people--her people! This is her town, her family, and her life, and he's come here shaking everything up, including her heart. Aaron is running away from a tough breakup where heartbreak is the least of his concerns... -
![Como Se Curan los Dinosaurios? / How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon? by Jane Yolen]()
Como Se Curan los Dinosaurios? / How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon? by Jane Yolen
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsJust like kids, little dinosaurs hate being sick. And going to the doctor can be pretty scary. How DO dinosaurs get well soon? They drink lots of juice, and they get lots of rest, they're good at the doctor's, 'cause doctors know best. Yolen and Teague capture children's fears about being sick and put them to rest with playful read-aloud verse and wonderfully amusing pictures... -
![The Berenstain Bears Visit the Dentist by Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain]()
The Berenstain Bears Visit the Dentist by Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsSister Bear watches Dr. Bearson fill Brother Bear's small cavity. Then it's her turn in the chair to have a dangling baby tooth removed. An entertaining story for preschoolers of a cheerful and informative visit to a dentist... -
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![Three Reasons to Say Yes by Jaime Clevenger]()
Three Reasons to Say Yes by Jaime Clevenger
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWhen a little rest and relaxation turns into something more… Julia Maguire can’t wait to spend two weeks in Hawaii with her best friends. She’s been dreaming about this trip for years and all she wants is to lay on a sandy beach with an icy cocktail in her hand. But those vacation goals change the moment she meets Reed Baxter. Reed is a busy doctor with family demands... -
![The Inbetween Days by Eva Woods]()
The Inbetween Days by Eva Woods
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFrom the author of Something Like Happy comes an uplifting and emotionally compelling novel about a woman in a coma fighting for a second chance at life, love and happiness.Rosie Cooke is “in between.” In between consciousness and oblivion. Life and death... -
![Tiny Pieces of Us: The new emotional and heartwarming page-turner you need to read in 2020! by Nicky Pellegrino]()
Tiny Pieces of Us: The new emotional and heartwarming page-turner you need to read in 2020! by Nicky Pellegrino
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMy heart is less than 1% of my body, it weighs hardly anything; it is only a tiny piece of me, yet it is the part everyone finds most interesting. Vivi Palmer knows what it's like to live life carefully. Born with a heart defect, she was given a second chance after a transplant, but has never quite dared to make the most of it... -
![Reign of Terrier by Lori R. Taylor]()
Reign of Terrier by Lori R. Taylor
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen she needed a hand, she found a paw.Tessa's dream of becoming a veterinary tech crashes after her fiercely-supportive fiancée dies in a tragic accident. Mourning her loss and desperate to move forward, Tessa must prove she can handle the pressures of working in a real-life clinic before she can start her new life... -
![The Pet Shop at Pennycombe Bay by Sheila Norton]()
The Pet Shop at Pennycombe Bay by Sheila Norton
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen you’re having a ruff time, it’s time to make a change… After losing her job and with her confidence at an all-time low, Jess has taken refuge in the beautiful Devon seaside town of Pennycombe. But things aren’t exactly turning out as she hoped... -
![Pathway to Love by Radclyffe]()
Pathway to Love by Radclyffe
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDr. Bennett Anderson accepts a short-term contract at a rural medical center to fill the gap year before taking the high-profile job she’d put on hold while chasing a dream that had slipped away. In a deep-rooted community where everyone seems to know everyone else, Ben is an oddity—a stranger just passing through with no plans to build any ties... -
![The Lake of Lost Girls by Katherine Greene]()
The Lake of Lost Girls by Katherine Greene
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTold in alternating timelines, The Lake of Lost Girls is a haunting novel that will thrill fans of All Good People Here and We Are All the Same in the Dark.Using suspenseful podcast clips to weave a twisty tale of a missing student and her sister who is desperate for answers, The Lake of Lost Girls is perfect for fans of I Have Some Questions for You... -
![Christmas Eve: Doorstep Delivery [Harlequin - Medical] by Sarah Morgan]()
Christmas Eve: Doorstep Delivery [Harlequin - Medical] by Sarah Morgan
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBubbly midwife Hayley Hamilton has lost her heart to the intoxicating man she spent one magical night with--a man she has been completely unable to forget! So imagine her surprise when taking a job as a housekeeper leads her to exactly where she needs to be... -
![Keep You Safe by Melissa Hill]()
Keep You Safe by Melissa Hill
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsFor readers who love issue-driven fiction, Melissa Hill has written a breakout novel exploring the "to vaccinate or not" debate and the tragic consequences of one mother's decision on another.Single mom Kate O'Donnell is living her worst nightmare... -
![The Surprise by Kristen Proby]()
The Surprise by Kristen Proby
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsBrax Adler is a complete liar. He’s also the love of my life. So, when he ends up in my emergency room after a car accident, I can’t resist helping him—but only long enough to get him healed. And then I’m out of there.He’s broken my heart before.I’m not giving him the chance to do it again.But the more time I spend with him, the more it feels like coming home again... -
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![Second Chance at Us by Stacy Travis]()
Second Chance at Us by Stacy Travis
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI don’t believe in second chances. Then again, I didn’t believe in love until I met Blake Fulton. Fifteen years ago, we were opposites who didn't attract. He was quiet and kept to himself in high school. I hung with the cheerleaders and the rowdy football crowd... -
![The War for Gloria by Atticus Lish]()
The War for Gloria by Atticus Lish
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA searing, tender, haunting story about fathers and sons, sons and mothers, and a young boy's struggle to become a man, from the author of the PEN/Faulkner winning debut novel Preparation for the Next Life. Corey Goltz is fifteen years old when his mother, Gloria, is diagnosed with ALS... -
![Perfectly Undone by Jamie Raintree]()
Perfectly Undone by Jamie Raintree
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsYes is such a little word…Dr. Dylan Michels has worked hard for a perfect life, so when her longtime boyfriend, Cooper, gets down on one knee, it should be the most perfect moment of all. Then why does she say no?For too many years, Dylan’s been living for her sister, who never got the chance to grow up... -
![Rouse Up, O Young Men of the New Age! by Kenzaburō Ōe]()
Rouse Up, O Young Men of the New Age! by Kenzaburō Ōe
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratings"K is a famous writer living in Tokyo with his wife and three children, the oldest of whom was born with a brain anomaly that has left him mentally disabled... -
![Shameless by Gina Watson]()
Shameless by Gina Watson
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAs Cory slaked his lust with yet another woman, he thought this one might be married, but he didn’t want to dwell too hard on that. Since he’d opened his vet practice in Whiskey Cove, women had thrown themselves at him and he’d given them what they wanted. He asked no questions, just pleased them and himself. And then she arrived, fresh-faced in cutoffs and a tank top, cradling her sick dog... -
![Love in the Falls: Sam & Camden by Rachel Hanna]()
Love in the Falls: Sam & Camden by Rachel Hanna
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsCamden Lane is three months away from her wedding to Preston Donnelly. From a rich family, she is expected to marry the handsome doctor and "make something of herself" after taking a year off after medical school. One fateful day, she decides to go with her friend, Natalie, into the north Georgia mountains to hike near a waterfall. This excursion will change her life forever... -
![About Last Night by Mignon Mykel]()
About Last Night by Mignon Mykel
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsO'Gallaghers, a long-standing establishment in San Diego, is known for it's Irish brews and fare.When the next generation of O'Gallaghers took over, it became known for a little bit more...Rory O'Gallagher.Thirty, five-ten, and long, lean muscle.The middle O'Gallagher is as known for his prowess in the bedroom as the oldest is,and for so much more.Women have always been attracted to him... -
![Two Nurses, Smoking: Stories by David Means]()
Two Nurses, Smoking: Stories by David Means
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA new collection of stories by David Means, a visionary "master of the form" (The Observer). David Means is one of the best storytellers of our time. Having earned comparisons to Flannery O’Connor, Raymond Carver, Alice Munro, and Denis Johnson, he has spent a lifetime honing a unique vision and has gained a devoted international readership...Categorized as:
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![Real Life & Liars by Kristina Riggle]()
Real Life & Liars by Kristina Riggle
Rated: 3.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsSometimes you find happiness where, and when, you least expect it. For Mirabelle Zielinski's children, happiness always seems to be just out of reach. Her polished oldest daughter, Katya, clings to a stale marriage with a workaholic husband and three spoiled children. Her son, Ivan, so creative, is a down-in-the-dumps songwriter with the worst taste in women... -
![The Lazarus Child by Robert Mawson]()
The Lazarus Child by Robert Mawson
Rated: 3.37 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsIt takes just an instant for a family's life to be changed forever. Now seven-year-old Frankie Heywood lies in a coma. The experts are telling her parents there is no hope. Their son is slipping away emotionally. And the Heywoods--their marriage already strained to the breaking point--are desperate. They have one last chance.Dr... -
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![A History of Present Illness by Anna DeForest]()
A History of Present Illness by Anna DeForest
Rated: 3.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA novel of meticulous brevity and a tone and vision all its own, transmuting the practice of medicine into a larger exploration of humanity, the meaning of care, and the nature of annihilation—physical, spiritual, or both.A young woman puts on a white coat for her first day as a student doctor... -
![Get a Life by Nadine Gordimer]()
Get a Life by Nadine Gordimer
Rated: 2.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsNobel Prize winner Nadine Gordimer follows the inner lives of characters confronted by unforeseen circumstances. Paul Bannerman, an ecologist in South Africa, believes he understands the trajectory of his life, with the usual markers of vocation and marriage...
![Christmas Eve: Doorstep Delivery [Harlequin - Medical] by Sarah Morgan](https://48f-1.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/books/small/67c76821b0f6626af7b582df.jpg)
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