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<p>The branch he sat on was creaking under his weight, but he didn´t seem to notice or care. He was shouting about being angry at his brother. I stood by the trunk and cried and begged him to come down, but he wouldn´t listen. </p><p>I will not come down until Gregoris has apologised to you! he insisted. There were two birds in the tree with my grandfather, one on each side of him. One of the birds was a dove, the other some sort of bird of prey, like a hawk or a falcon. </p><p>"If you won´t come down, will you at least save the dove? And look out for the other bird!" I cried out. Just as my grandfather reached out to the dove, the branch snapped.</p>

<p></p><b><i>Taming 7</i> is an epic and unforgettable love story in the international bestselling and TikTok-phenomenon The Boys of Tommen series, from Chloe Walsh. </b><br/><br/><b>The power and pain of first love has never been more deeply felt than in Chloe Walsh's extraordinary stories about the irresistible Boys of Tommen, which will give you the ultimate book hangover.</b><br/><br/><b>The reader reaction to The Boys of Tommen says it all!</b><br/><br/><b>'This universe is all consuming. Chloe Walsh has some serious talent'</b><br/><b> </b><br/><br/><b>'I adore this world & the found family this series has brought into my life and I don't know what I was before I read this'</b><br/><b> </b><br/><br/><b>'Chloe Walsh will always be my number one author'</b><br/><b> </b><br/><b>.........................</b><br/><br/><b>She's the quintessential sunshine girl. He's the lovable class clown. </b><b>But storm clouds are rolling in, and this Tommen boy is about to get serious.</b><br/><br/>Tommen's cheeky lad, Gerard 'Gibsie' Gibson, is a comedian at heart, but underneath his happy-go-lucky-nature lurks a broken boy, tortured by the events of his past. Using humour to cope with his demons, Gibsie hides everything from the world.<br/><br/>Only one person knows who he truly is on the inside. His friend's little sister. His Claire-bear.<br/><br/>Enveloped in sunshine, Claire Biggs has spent her whole life adoring the boy across the street. Her brother's friend. Seeing a side to Gerard that no one else sees, Claire is determined to tame her wild-at-heart childhood best friend.<br/><br/>But when the unexpected occurs and lines are crossed, will Gibsie and Claire's friendship survive? Will it blossom into something more, or will they lose themselves in the riptide?<br/><b>.........................</b><br/><br/><b>Want more of </b><b>The Boys of Tommen? Read all of the series so far:</b><br/><i><b>Binding 13</b></i><br/><i><b>Keeping 13</b></i><br/><i><b>Saving 6</b></i><br/><i><b>Redeeming 6</b></i><br/><i><b>Taming 7</b></i>

Describing the silliness and 'feminine fatuity' of many popular books by lady novelists, George Eliot perfectly skewers the formulaic yet bestselling works that dominated her time, with their loveably flawed heroines. She also examines the great women writers of France and their enrichment of the culture, and the varying qualities of literary translations.

Christina Hopkinson has her finger on the pulse of modern-life: in her new novel she tackles the A-List celebrity family.<br/><br/>Imagine a world where your bikini body has to last all year.<br/><br/>Where paparazzi turn up for the school run.<br/><br/>Where EVERYBODY knows your name, and your eight-year-old daughter's.<br/><br/>Welcome to everyday life in an A-List Family.<br/><br/>Newly employed to look after the daugh

This is a tale of love, courage and family, interweaving the lives of two extraordinary women - a writer working in the heart of modern academia, and a daring young Sioux on an unforgettable journey in the eighteenth century. Someday is Brigitte Nicholson's watchword. Someday she and the man she loves, Ted, will clarify their relationship. Someday she'll have children. Someday she'll finish writing her book. Someday she'll stop playing it so safe...Then something happens that changes Brigitte's life completely. Struggling to plot a new course, Brigitte agrees to help her mother on a genealogy project - and makes a discovery that reaches back to the French aristocracy. How did Brigitte's ancestor, Wachiwi, a Dakota Sioux, travel from the Great Plains to the French court of Marie Antoinette? And, how did she come to marry into Brigitte's family? Brigitte decides to travel to South Dakota and Paris to follow the path of this exceptional young woman who lived so long ago. And as she begins to solve the puzzle of Wachiwi's journey, her quiet life becomes an adventure of its own. A chance meeting and a new opportunity put Brigitte back at the heart of her own story. And with family legacy coming to life around her, someday is no longer in the future. Instead, someday is now.

Lizzie Walsh has moved to Dublin to start her life again ? she has a great job as a fundraiser, a boyfriend she's crazy about and friends she loves. Until, leaving work late one evening, she runs into the one person she just can't run away from. Lizzie was only a teenager when, ten years ago, her sister Megan drowned. A local boy, Joe, was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder. Now Joe is back, released from prison on good behaviour, and he, too, wants to put the past to rest. But Lizzie can't stop thinking about the pain he's caused her family ? it doesn't seem fair that he should be able to let go. Then, as Lizzie slowly gains his confidence, her own falters: Joe isn't quite what she expected. Can she find the strength to let old wounds heal?

Murder At The Savoy [Bok / Pocket]