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Blind Date Rivals (Mills & Boon Modern Heat)
Blind Date Rivals (Mills & Boon Modern Heat)
Nina Harrington
¥30.61
Sara should be preparing for an all-important business meeting. Instead she's being stood up by a man she's never even met! Things improve when gorgeous city-boy Leo asks her to dance, until he reveals his relief that his dreaded blind date didn't show....Sara could almost ignore the words slipping from his oh-so-kissable mouth--if his next words didn't reveal his plans to build on the land she wants to buy! Turning to ice, yet very aware of his warm arms around her, Sara recalls a saying:"keep your enemies closer..."
The Princess Test (Mills & Boon Modern Heat)
The Princess Test (Mills & Boon Modern Heat)
Shirley Jump
¥30.61
Carlita Santaro has never felt like a "proper" princess, and she's finally escaped the palace for the small town of Winter Haven.Daniel is an award-winning journalist, but now, as a single dad, he's working on a gossip show--better hours but rock-bottom morals. His boss orders Daniel to test suspiciously down-to-earth Carlita--is she really royal, or just posing as a princess? Carlita captivates Daniel, but soon he'll have to choose:Should he follow the headlines, or his heart?
The Boy is Back in Town (Mills & Boon Modern Heat)
The Boy is Back in Town (Mills & Boon Modern Heat)
Nina Harrington
¥30.61
Who’s that guy? There was a time when the devastatingly sexy Ethan Chandler left Marigold Chance blushing and tongue-tied, but thankfully that’s all in the past. Now that the ice-cool international yachtsman has sailed smoothly back into her life, she’s determined to show him that the ugly duckling’s become a thoroughly modern swan – a beautiful, driven businesswoman with no time for him! Yet Ethan seems equally determined to ruffle her perfectly groomed feathers and show her what she’s been missing out on – it’s time to let go and live for the future!
Sophie's Secret (Mills & Boon Cherish) (Shelter Valley Stories, Book 9)
Sophie's Secret (Mills & Boon Cherish) (Shelter Valley Stories, Book 9)
Tara Taylor Quinn
¥24.53
Sophie Curtis lives a big secret. She's been having an affair with Duane Koch. Their days--and nights-- together are their own oasis away from the world. It's unconventional but, given the difference in their ages and her troubled past, it works for them.Then Duane is asked to step into the political ring--an opportunity he's been waiting for. Too bad about the timing, though. Because Sophie's just found out she's pregnant, and an instant family--with her--could ruin his chances. The right thing would be for her to bow out of his life. But when he surprises her with a proposal, will she have the strength to walk away from the man she loves?
Diagnosis:Daddy (Mills & Boon Cherish) (Doctors in Training, Book 1)
Diagnosis:Daddy (Mills & Boon Cherish) (Doctors in Training, Book 1)
Gina Wilkins
¥24.53
Finding out he had a six-year-old daughter was the shock of Connor Hayes's life. And the about-to-be medical student needed help--stat! So he turned to his cherished buddy--his best, platonic friend--Mia Doyle. After all, she was great with kids and could provide on-premises child-care...just until he got the hang of daddy detail.But then he started sharing late-night kisses with his temporary nanny...and Connor realized he had a different role in mind for Mia:doctor's wife!
Dressed To Slay (Mills & Boon Nocturne) (Darkheart & Crosse, Book 1)
Dressed To Slay (Mills & Boon Nocturne) (Darkheart & Crosse, Book 1)
Harper Allen
¥30.61
Megan's preparing to walk down the aisle with her triplet sisters as her bridesmaids when their long-lost grandfather Darkheart interrupts with staggering news:they are heirs of an ancient vampire-slaying legacy. One of them is a natural-born slayer. One is a healer. One will become a vampire. And they're all in imminent danger from the vamp who murdered their mother. With a fiance out for blood, a bodyguard as wild as he is wolf and a dreamy detective on her trail, Megan is unnerved and deeply conflicted. If the prophecy is true, she may be her sisters' deadliest enemy. But if it's not, who will save them all from a world turned vamp?
An Ordinary Girl and a Sheikh:The Sheikh's Unsuitable Bride
An Ordinary Girl and a Sheikh:The Sheikh's Unsuitable Bride
Liz Fielding,Barbara McMahon,Nicola Marsh
¥46.11
Contents: - The Sheikh's Unsuitable Bride by Liz Fielding - Rescued by the Sheikh by Barbara McMahon - The Desert Prince's Proposal by Nicola Marsh
Courting Miss Vallois (Mills & Boon Historical)
Courting Miss Vallois (Mills & Boon Historical)
Gail Whitiker
¥30.61
From the fields of France… Miss Sophie Vallois's looks and grace make her an instant hit with London Society. No one would know that the French beauty is a mere farmer's daughter, with no interest in marriage whatsoever…. To the drawing rooms of London! Except Robert Silverton, who has other reasons for staying away from Sophie. Yet her spirit and compassion intrigue him…. Rather than keeping her at arm's length, Robert soon wants the delectable Miss Vallois well and truly in his arms!
Sir Ashley's Mettlesome Match (Mills & Boon Historical)
Sir Ashley's Mettlesome Match (Mills & Boon Historical)
Mary Nichols
¥30.61
Determined to overthrow a notorious smuggling operation, gentleman thief-taker Sir Ashley Saunders will let nothing stand in his way! Until he runs up against spirited Pippa Kingslake, who's just as determined to protect her own interests…. With a string of demanding mistresses in his past, Ash thinks he'll handle Pippa with ease. Still unsure where her loyalties lie, Ash vows to keep her safe. But could Pippa's fierce independence end Ash's case—and his rakish ways?
Digital SLR Handbook
Digital SLR Handbook
John Freeman
¥125.18
This is the definitive practical guide to getting the most out of your digital SLR camera, written by top working photographer, John Freeman. Full of inspiring photography and professional tips, it is ideal for all keen amateur photographers and those aspiring to move over from using a traditional film SLR camera. The digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera is now the must-have camera for all serious amateur photographers. Whether you already own one or are thinking of making the move from a point-and-shoot digital camera or a film SLR, this practical guide will provide all the help, advice and inspiration you need. Chapters include: understanding the DSLR system, seeing the picture, photographing landscapes, nature, people, architecture, still life, action, getting more from your DSLR and post-production techniques.
More Slow Cooker Recipes
More Slow Cooker Recipes
Katie Bishop
¥76.91
Over 100 delicious, each-to-achieve recipes for your slow cooker. Tired of the same slow-cooked meals? Best-selling cookery writer Katie Bishop's latest collection of mouth-watering dishes will motivate you to dust off your slow cooker and enjoy tasty, satisfying food. From flavour-packed main meals such as Beef Curry with Whole Spices, Aromatic Chicken with lemon and Creamy Roasted Garlic and Rocket Pasta Sauce, to yummy desserts like Moist Orange and Almond Cake and Double Chocolate and Pear Pudding, Katie offers straightforward dishes that can be prepared in advance and eaten when you're ready. Katie’s fresh ideas, helpful advice on making the most of your cooker and easy-to-follow recipes provide new inspiration for anyone who wants to produce perfect meals every time. Enjoy: ? Soups and light meals ? Chillis and pasta sauces ? Curries and spicy dishes ? Braises and stews ? ‘Roasts’ ? Super-slow food ? Feasts and celebrations ? Puddings, cakes and sweet sauces
A Certain Age
A Certain Age
Lynne Truss
¥62.59
From the bestselling author of ‘Eats Shoots & Leaves’, a wonderfully funny collection of twelve monologues. In the tradition of Alan Bennett's ‘Talking Heads’ come Lynne Truss's twelve bittersweet tales about love, romance, friendship and family. Her six men and six women each have very different stories to tell, ranging from the wife who feels better when her husband disappears to the pedant who undergoes a TV makeover and the swimmer who can't escape the shadow of her sister…but all are funny, touching and as beautifully observed as would be expected from the bestselling author. Whether describing fathers and daughters, married men, cat-lovers or ‘other women’, she is always brilliantly perceptive.
The Frozen Lake
The Frozen Lake
Elizabeth Edmondson
¥49.74
A novel of family secrets hidden through two generations, set against the stunning backdrop of the Lake District in midwinter. From the author of The Villa in Italy. One family Christmas uncovers two generations of secrets… The year of 1936 is drawing to a close. Winter grips Wetmoreland and causes a rare phenonmenon: the lakes freeze. For two local families, the Richardsons and the Grindleys, the frozen lake entices long-estranged siblings and children to return home for Christmas. Some are aware of the storm clouds of war gathering over Europe, yet everyone wants to put troubles aside, however personal, to enjoy a frozen Christmas. But one visitor carries a seed of violence and not even the matriarch of the Richardson clan can prevent the carefully buried secrets of the past from erupting to change everything. A compelling blend of family closeness and strife, dazzling passion and the dark influence of history, this is an enthralling read to curl up and savour.
Voyage of Innocence
Voyage of Innocence
Elizabeth Edmondson
¥36.50
From the author of THE FROZEN LAKE comes an enthralling novel of love, betrayal and idealism, as three very different young women go up to Oxford in the years immediately before World War Two. Vee – the clergyman’s daughter. Boyish, alluring, she plans to use her time at Oxford to put right everything that went wrong in her loveless childhood. Her friendship with Alfred introduces her to politics and the subversive attractions of secret societies; it will lead to her career as a secret agent, but at what cost to old loyalties and her true feelings? Claudia, radiant, intense, aristocratic, is equally drawn to the secret society and one member in particular; his dazzling influence will see her travel to Berlin and come under the spell of Fascism as war looms. And Lally, glamorous daughter of an Irish-American senator, is sceptical of the society and the arguments from both sides. Her own choices will bring her into Vee’s new life, with all its dangers and betrayals. As the world becomes embroiled in the events of war, what price personal values, losses and loves?
Blackwater Sound
Blackwater Sound
James Hall
¥54.05
Compelling action and suspense in the Florida Keys and Bahamas – in the atmospheric new thriller from a writer acclaimed by Dennis Lehane, Michael Connelly and Robert Crais. The Braswells had everything: money, looks and power. But when their eldest son, the family’s shining light, was killed in a freak fishing accident, he took with him a dark secret. Ten years later, in the steamy shallows off the Florida coast, an airliner crashes, killing all aboard. Helping pull corpses from the water, Thorn finds himself drawn into a bizarre conspiracy: someone has developed a high-tech weapon capable of destroying electrical systems in a powerful flash. How are the secretive Braswells and their family-owned company involved? And what does it have to do with the family’s obsessive hunt for the great marlin that killed their golden boy? Featuring two of his most popular characters, police photographer Alexandra Rafferty and reluctant investigator Thorn, BLACKWATER SOUND is James Hall’s finest thriller yet. Loaded with action and suspense, spiced with humour and featuring some of his most unforgettable villains, it bristles with all the heat and tension of a tropical Florida summer.
Family Fan Club
Family Fan Club
Jean Ure
¥45.42
A humorous, poignant and heartwarming story of four girls and their exasperating parents, from the Queen of Tween, Jean Ure. “People always fall out after they’re married. I’m going to stay single.” Jasmine, Laurel, Rose and Daisy. Four very different sisters, four very different attitudes! As if living with each other wasn’t bad enough, living with their parents is worse – particularly parents who are both actors. Please! But after the Great Row, the girls find themselves living with Mum, while Dad has gone to America to find work. How are the sisters going to achieve their own personal ambitions: become an actress, model, writer, vet… when they can’t even achieve their joint ambition – to reunite parents who are on different continents?
A Song for Jenny: A Mother's Story of Love and Loss
A Song for Jenny: A Mother's Story of Love and Loss
Julie Nicholson
¥59.35
On 7 July 2005, Julie Nicholson's life was changed forever. Her daughter, Jenny, was killed on her way to work in the London bombings, shaking Julie's beliefs. With heartbreaking honesty and integrity, Julie tells her story of love, tragedy and heartache for the first time. Jenny Nicholson was travelling to work when a bomb exploded at Edgware Road Tube station. Her mother, Reverend Julie Nicholson, was on holiday in Anglesey at the time and watched the situation unfold on the television before travelling to London to search for her missing daughter. After five terrible days, her daughter's death was confirmed. Struggling to comprehend the tragedy, Julie's sorrow and longing for her beloved daughter turned to rage and anger at the senseless death. In what will doubtless be considered a landmark grief memoir, Julie Nicholson takes us painstakingly through each moment from when Jenny fails to answer her mobile, to anointing her body. Devastatingly honest and courageous, Julie tells of her love and loss as only a mother can. Devastatingly honest and courageous, Julie tells of her love and loss as only a mother can.
The One Before The One
The One Before The One
Katy Regan
¥45.62
A contemporary love story told with Katy's inimitable laugh-out-loud humour, poignancy and heart. TO DO LIST Make something with Quinoa Pluck eyebrows Do something 'cultural' every week Dump married boyfriend Caroline's life was meant to be sorted when she made the decision to end her engagement, 3 months before the big day. With her to-do list tasks getting crossed off and her career going great guns, Caroline is sure she's now a fully functioning adult. So when her 17 year old half-sister Lexi, arrives unexpectedly at her door, it doesn't quite fit with her image that she's drunk and wearing her wedding dress! Lexi has come to stay for the summer but their relationship is strained, as Lexi is the result of their father's infidelity. An affair that led to the divorce that destroyed Caroline's mother and ruined her own childhood. Needless to say, Caroline is in no hurry to confess her relationship with her married lover Toby. As the summer wears on, Caroline has decisions to make, and a life to reconsider, but surely a 17 year old can't teach her anything about how to live well?
Champagne with a Celebrity (Mills & Boon Modern Heat)
Champagne with a Celebrity (Mills & Boon Modern Heat)
Kate Hardy
¥25.41
Pride, passion – and the paparazzi! Beautiful socialite Amber Wynne is constantly in the press – usually for her spectacularly bad love-life! But when Amber meets gorgeous Frenchman Guy at a wedding she begins to wonder if her very public life could be stopping her finding love… Darkly brooding parfumier Guy Lefèvre shuns the press, and he’d like to shun Amber too. She may be stunningly sexy, but a heated affair with Amber would risk the media discovering the secret that could shatter his world. But now he’s getting to know the real woman behind the celebrity fa?ade, can he really let her walk out of his life? CHATEAU LEF?VRE Rich and spicy – these men are as irresistible as their wine!
The Doctor and Society's Sweetheart (Mills & Boon Medical)
The Doctor and Society's Sweetheart (Mills & Boon Medical)
Lucy Clark
¥25.41
Society wedding announcement hits the headlines! Dr Dartagnan Freeman isn't thrilled to have to show new doctor Emmy the ropes - and is even less pleased to discover that he's looking after socialite Emerson-Rose Jofille! Emmy has been groomed for high society, but is determined to show her chisel-jawed boss that she's more dedicated to triage than tiaras! Before long Dart discovers that It-Girl Emmy is also a warm and compassionate doctor...could Australia's sweetheart be bringing his heart back to life? And when their first kiss makes tabloid headlines Dart decides it's time to announce Sydney's most eagerly awaited engagement...
In the Tycoon's Debt (Mills & Boon Modern)
In the Tycoon's Debt (Mills & Boon Modern)
Emily McKay
¥20.50
Their marriage had never been consummated; the bride's powerful father had seen to that. And after being driven out of town, groom Quinn McCain vowed to forget Evie Montgomery. Then the woman he'd once married arrived at his office, begging the CEO for money. How the tables had turned... Evie's choice to sign the annulment papers had scarred Quinn to the core. Yet now he had the upper hand. In exchange for his help, Quinn desired the one thing he'd long been denied. And this time, he vowed love would play no part in their bargain!