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Return to Berlin
by Ellen Feldman&‘Masterful, magnificent. A passionate story of survival. This story will stay with me for a long time&’ Heather Morris, bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz on A Bookshop in ParisA young German Jewish woman returns to Allied Occupied Berlin from America to face the past and unexpected future.Young Meike &‘Millie&’ Mosbach and her brother David escape Berlin just before the horror of Kristallnacht, leaving their parents and little sister to follow them to America. But their family never arrives. After the war they return to a shattered city, hoping against hope to find their family. Postwar Berlin is a wild west where drunken soldiers brawl, spies ply their trade and &‘werewolves&’ – unrepentant Nazis – scheme to rise again. Consumed with rage at her former country, Millie&’s job rooting out Nazis from publishing seems the perfect outlet. But her anger begins to thaw as she is faced with the reality of what the war has done to everyone, guilty at their own good fortune. Everyone except for Millie&’s boss, Major Harry Sutton, who seems too eager to be fair to the Germans and far too perceptive about Millie. In the rubble of postwar Berlin, Millie is forced to confront a devastating secret and find the courage to embrace love – and a new beginning.Atmospheric and page-turning, Return to Berlin is a story of love, survival, and forgiveness of others and of self.'A deeply satisfying and truly adult novel' Margot Livesey, author of The Flight of Gemma Hardy'A gorgeous, shattering story that could not be more timely about the dark damage of hatred and the persistence of love' Caroline Leavitt, author of Is This Tomorrow
Return to Black Bayou: A Cozy Gothic Murder Mystery (The Swamp Slayings)
by Carla CassidyRevisit this cozy murder mystery, previously published as Unsolved Bayou Murder, by New York Times bestselling author Carla Cassidy.Fifteen years ago, Beau Boudreau was wrongly accused and charged of murder, losing not only his reputation and freedom, but also his relationship with defense attorney Peyton LaCroix. Now, free from prison, Beau is ready to clear his name, and he needs the best ally on Black Bayou on his side.As Beau convinces Peyton of his innocence and they work together on his case, sparks of attraction reignite between them. But with a killer on the lose and all odds against them, will they be able to reveal the real identity of the murderer before a second strike?For fans of thrillers with: New Orleans Bayou Cold case mysteries Killers on the loseThe Swamp Slayings: Return to Black Bayou Found in Black Bayou Blood on Black Bayou
Return to Blackmont Ridge
by Edward KendrickHis name is Cailean and he's a wolf shifter. However, he believes he is Tom Clayton, a popular author of mystery and paranormal books.One night he meets Gib, a seemingly homeless man, and offers him shelter in the lobby of his condo building. Gib takes advantage of that to visit Tom and tell him its time for him to come home, his real home. Baffled, because his condo is his home, Tom angrily tells Gib to leave, which he does, suggesting he consider two things -- Cailean and Blackmont.Then, Tom has a dream about a shifter called Cailean who is banished from his pack for being a deviant. Gib is also in the dream, only his name is Gerulf.Gerulf, still posing as Gib, returns to talk with Tom and is able to convince him the dream is in fact a memory of his earlier life resurfacing, that his true name is indeed Cailean, and that they had been lovers before his banishment, twelve years previously. It will take more than that, however, to awaken all of Cailean's memories. First, he must return to the pack's village at Blackmont Ridge to meet his father, the Alpha of the pack.What ensues might change Cailean and Gerulf's lives forever -- if they survive.NOTE: Story contains talk of rape and incest.
Return to Castle Bay
by Phillipa AshleyBy the bestselling author of Summer at the Cornish Café, discover the perfect summer read.'Warm and funny and feel-good. The best sort of holiday read' Katie FfordeMiranda's taken great care to create a calm and ordered world for herself, and in her job as property manager of a spectacular island castle in Cornwall, she's had the castle running like clockwork. But this summer, its sexy owner returns to claim his birthright - and Miranda's careful life will never be the same again.Dark, handsome and with a rakish reputation, Jago St Merryn not only looks like a pirate but is intent on flogging the Mount to a soulless leisure corporation. Miranda faces the battle of her life as she tries to persuade him to change his mind. But if she's going to convince him, she'll have to face some secrets from her past that she'd much rather keep hidden away - and she might even have to risk opening up her heart...This lovely summer story is the perfect escape - take an armchair holiday to the spectacular Cornish countryside alongside a heroine who is determined to keep fighting for her castle of dreams.'Lovely books filled with warm and likeable characters' Jill Mansell'Perfect for an afternoon in the hammock' A Bookworm's World**Previously published as MIRANDA'S MOUNT
Return to Castle Bay
by Phillipa AshleyBy the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Golden Cornish Summer, discover the perfect summer read.'Warm and funny and feel-good. The best sort of holiday read' Katie FfordeMiranda's taken great care to create a calm and ordered world for herself, and in her job as property manager of a spectacular island castle in Cornwall, she's had the castle running like clockwork. But this summer, its sexy owner returns to claim his birthright - and Miranda's careful life will never be the same again.Dark, handsome and with a rakish reputation, Jago St Merryn not only looks like a pirate but is intent on flogging the Mount to a soulless leisure corporation. Miranda faces the battle of her life as she tries to persuade him to change his mind. But if she's going to convince him, she'll have to face some secrets from her past that she'd much rather keep hidden away - and she might even have to risk opening up her heart...This lovely summer story is the perfect escape - take an armchair holiday to the spectacular Cornish countryside alongside a heroine who is determined to keep fighting for her castle of dreams.'Lovely books filled with warm and likeable characters' Jill Mansell'Perfect for an afternoon in the hammock' A Bookworm's World**Previously published as MIRANDA'S MOUNT
Return to Cherry Blossom Way (Blue Cedar Falls #2)
by Jeannie ChinIn this sweet second-chance love story, two opposites discover their once-in-a-lifetime chemistry has only gotten stronger. May Wu is no longer the shy teen who skipped out of her small North Carolina town right after graduation. Now she&’s a successful travel writer who can handle any challenge. Until her latest assignment sends her home to Blue Cedar Falls, where, of course, she runs straight into Han Leung, a.k.a. the guy who got away. How dare he still be so good looking, funny, and easy to talk to? Han always does the responsible thing, which is why he put aside his dreams of opening his own restaurant to run his family&’s business. But when May re-enters his life, he can no longer ignore his own wants and desires. Garden gnomes are stolen, old haunts are visited, and sparks fly between the pair, just as they always did. But Han and May broke up because they wanted vastly different lives, and that hasn&’t changed—or has it?
Return to Clan Sinclair: A Clan Sinclair Novella (The Clan Sinclair Novellas #4)
by Karen RanneyWhen Ceana Sinclair Mead married the youngest son of an Irish duke, she never dreamed that seven years later her beloved Peter would die. Her three brothers-in-law think she should be grateful to remain a proper widow. But after three years of this, she's ready to scream. She escapes to Scotland, only to discover she's so much more than just the Widow Mead.In Scotland, Ceana crosses paths with Bruce Preston, an American tasked with a dangerous mission by her brother, Macrath. Bruce is too attractive for her peace of mind, but she still finds him fascinating. Their one night together is more wonderful than Ceana could have imagined, and she has never felt more alive.But when the past reaches out in the form of an old foe, Ceana's life is in danger. Now Bruce must fight to become her savior—and more—if she'll let him.
Return to Cornish Bay
by Phillipa AshleyBy the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Golden Cornish Summer, discover the perfect escapist read.'Warm and funny and feel-good. The best sort of holiday read' Katie FfordeMiranda's taken great care to create a calm and ordered world for herself, and in her job as property manager of a spectacular island castle in Cornwall, she's had the castle running like clockwork. But this summer, its sexy owner returns to claim his birthright - and Miranda's careful life will never be the same again.Dark, handsome and with a rakish reputation, Jago St Merryn not only looks like a pirate but is intent on flogging the Mount to a soulless leisure corporation. Miranda faces the battle of her life as she tries to persuade him to change his mind. But if she's going to convince him, she'll have to face some secrets from her past that she'd much rather keep hidden away - and she might even have to risk opening up her heart...This lovely summer story is the perfect escape - take an armchair holiday to the spectacular Cornish countryside alongside a heroine who is determined to keep fighting for her castle of dreams.*Previously published as MIRANDA'S MOUNT and RETURN TO CASTLE BAY*'Lovely books filled with warm and likeable characters' Jill Mansell'Perfect for an afternoon in the hammock' A Bookworm's World**Previously published as MIRANDA'S MOUNT
Return to Emmett's Mill
by Kimberly Van MeterFifteen years ago golden girl Tasha Simmons had run from Emmett's Mill, leaving behind everyone she loved. Including Josh Halvorsen, her high school sweetheart, whom she'd hoped to marry. She'd never told him the secret that shamed her into leaving. And when Tasha learned that Josh had married and moved on, she'd known the man of her dreams was lost to her forever. Yet now that Tasha's had to return to Emmett's Mill, she can't avoid Josh-handsome as ever, a single father who hadn't forgotten their love. Or forgiven her for leaving.
Return to Eschaton: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Sha MoKuangYunIn his previous life, although the young master of the Shen family, Shen Xiu Lin, was in the apocalypse, he awakened the powerful Lightning Element ability. He should have a bright future, but was betrayed by his lover, dying in the mouth of a zombie.Even though that lover was a man, he had treated her as his wife and protected her for five whole years. She only waited for her cultivation to succeed, but she didn't expect that for the sake of the clan she belonged to, she would ally with the other three families and end up dying for him!He had personally witnessed his loved ones grow old, or even die from illness, as a result of his own death.Before returning to the apocalypse, Shen Xiu Lin swore that for those who owed him and wanted to harm his Shen family, he would return them tenfold, no less than a thousand times, no less!He had originally thought that he would never love her again in this life, but unexpectedly, a cold and mysterious man appeared. It was as if there were countless secrets on his body, which gradually attracted his attention … That person's name was Dongfang Xian.It turned out that love wasn't just about protection. True love should be the hands of a child, shoulder to shoulder with him, roaming the world, laughing at the magnificence of the world …
Return to Eschaton: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Sha MoKuangYunIn his previous life, although the young master of the Shen family, Shen Xiu Lin, was in the apocalypse, he awakened the powerful Lightning Element ability. He should have a bright future, but was betrayed by his lover, dying in the mouth of a zombie.Even though that lover was a man, he had treated her as his wife and protected her for five whole years. She only waited for her cultivation to succeed, but she didn't expect that for the sake of the clan she belonged to, she would ally with the other three families and end up dying for him!He had personally witnessed his loved ones grow old, or even die from illness, as a result of his own death.Before returning to the apocalypse, Shen Xiu Lin swore that for those who owed him and wanted to harm his Shen family, he would return them tenfold, no less than a thousand times, no less!He had originally thought that he would never love her again in this life, but unexpectedly, a cold and mysterious man appeared. It was as if there were countless secrets on his body, which gradually attracted his attention … That person's name was Dongfang Xian.It turned out that love wasn't just about protection. True love should be the hands of a child, shoulder to shoulder with him, roaming the world, laughing at the magnificence of the world …
Return to Eschaton: Volume 3 (Volume 3 #3)
by Sha MoKuangYunIn his previous life, although the young master of the Shen family, Shen Xiu Lin, was in the apocalypse, he awakened the powerful Lightning Element ability. He should have a bright future, but was betrayed by his lover, dying in the mouth of a zombie.Even though that lover was a man, he had treated her as his wife and protected her for five whole years. She only waited for her cultivation to succeed, but she didn't expect that for the sake of the clan she belonged to, she would ally with the other three families and end up dying for him!He had personally witnessed his loved ones grow old, or even die from illness, as a result of his own death.Before returning to the apocalypse, Shen Xiu Lin swore that for those who owed him and wanted to harm his Shen family, he would return them tenfold, no less than a thousand times, no less!He had originally thought that he would never love her again in this life, but unexpectedly, a cold and mysterious man appeared. It was as if there were countless secrets on his body, which gradually attracted his attention … That person's name was Dongfang Xian.It turned out that love wasn't just about protection. True love should be the hands of a child, shoulder to shoulder with him, roaming the world, laughing at the magnificence of the world …
Return to Exile: A Novel (The Carthage Chronicles)
by Lynne GentryHow far would you go to save the ones you love?Six years ago, impossible circumstances forced Dr. Lisbeth Hastings to leave behind the love of her life, not just in another country, but in another time. Her work as a top-notch epidemiologist and parenting her little girl helps alleviate the pain, but at night when her exhausted head hits the pillow, images of her beloved Cyprian haunt her sleep. Cyprian Thascius returns from political exile a broken man. He's lost his faith, the love of his life, and his purpose. He attempts to move on, to face the danger that is looming over Carthage, but when Cyprian's true love suddenly reappears, his heart becomes as imperiled as the fledgling church he seeks to save. Have the years that kept Lisbeth and Cyprian apart created too wide a chasm to bridge? In the midst of a new epidemic and rising oppression, will their love be the most costly fatality? Filled with gripping action and raw emotion, this spellbinding adventure of star-crossed lovers captivates with every turn of the page in this electric continuation of The Carthage Chronicles.
Return to Falcon Ridge
by Rita HerronAs a child, Elsie Timmons had barely escaped Wildcat Manor with her life. As an adult, she'd mysteriously inherited the crumbling structure, ghosts and all. Now, after a lifetime spent running from her past, Elsie was ready to confront her demons and expose the orphanage's long-buried secrets. . . until Deke Falcon threw a wrench in her plans. The enigmatic P. I. was hired to reunite her with the mother she'd never known, but before she could return with Deke to Falcon Ridge, evil forces threatened the future Elsie only recently considered. Luckily, she had Deke on her side-for protection, for comfort. . . forever?
Return to Glory
by Sara ArdenIn Glory, Kansas, the best bakery in three counties not only brings together ingredients for sweet treats, but is the place where-through the powerful mix of friendship, community and a well-stocked kitchen-a wounded hero can forge a forever kind of love. Back in the hometown he left behind five years ago, Jack McConnell has returned battle-scarred and feeling like half a man. But Betsy Lewis only sees the hero who once saved her life and set her heart on fire. Now she's burning to save him in return. She'll use every trick she's got up her sleeve, from her generous natural assets to her talent for baking, to coax Jack out from the bottom of his whiskey bottle. At first, Jack responds to Betsy like any red-blooded man would. He's always denied his attraction to the innocent girl he used to know, but he's returned to find Betsy's grown into a full-on woman with strength enough for both of them. Until Jack realizes the only way to conquer his demons and be worthy of the hero's mantle she's pinned to his shoulders is to save Betsy one last time-from himself.
Return to Grace (The Home Valley Series #2)
by Karen HarperMurder pulls a young Amish woman back to the community she left behind in this romantic suspense mystery by a New York Times–bestselling author.Hannah Esh fled the Home Valley community with a broken heart, throwing herself into her dreams of a singing career, instead. Then, on a whim, she brings four new friends to the graveyard near her family’s home for a midnight party on Halloween. But when shots are fired and one of her friends is killed, Hannah is pulled back into the world of her past.The investigation into the shooting uncovers deeply buried secrets that shock the peaceful village to its core. Determined to prove her value to the community she left behind, Hannah attempts to bridge two cultures, working closely with handsome, arrogant FBI agent Linc Armstrong and her former betrothed, Seth Lantz, now widowed with a young daughter.Caught between Seth and Linc, between old and new, Hannah must choose her future. Unless a killer, bent on secrecy, chooses it for her.“Harper’s Home Valley trilogy continues with a strong installment that deals with one woman’s struggle between wanting to make it in the outside world and staying with what she has always known. The author’s likable, engaging characters and a strong plot lend additional strength to her ever-amazing descriptions of Amish life.” —RT Book ReviewsBook two in the fan-favorite Home Valley series
Return to Half Moon Farm PART #2: Summer Loving
by Holly Hepburn**PART TWO in the brand new series from Holly Hepburn, perfect for fans of Cathy Bramley and Katie Fforde** When Daisy&’s mother falls ill she is forced to return home. With her twin sons in tow, she moves back to Half Moon Farm, her family&’s ancient hop farm. But a new life in the Kent countryside isn&’t necessarily as idyllic as it might seem. Daisy&’s relationship with her mother is complicated and the tumbledown farm isn&’t the only thing that needs rebuilding. Daisy and her sons must adjust to life with estranged family, a leaking roof, and no WiFi. Luckily for Daisy, she might yet find some distraction in silver fox farmer, Drew, or in the haughty heir to the nearby estate, Kit, who she can&’t seem to avoid. Daisy must learn to juggle her new life, the boys, and the daunting task of updating the farm. But there are secrets lurking in her family&’s past that might throw everything into further disarray…
Return to Half Moon Farm PART #3: Autumn Dreams
by Holly Hepburn**PART THREE in the brand new series from Holly Hepburn, perfect for fans of Cathy Bramley and Katie Fforde** When Daisy&’s mother falls ill she is forced to return home. With her twin sons in tow, she moves back to Half Moon Farm, her family&’s ancient hop farm. But a new life in the Kent countryside isn&’t necessarily as idyllic as it might seem. Daisy&’s relationship with her mother is complicated and the tumbledown farm isn&’t the only thing that needs rebuilding. Daisy and her sons must adjust to life with estranged family, a leaking roof, and no WiFi. Luckily for Daisy, she might yet find some distraction in silver fox farmer, Drew, or in the haughty heir to the nearby estate, Kit, who she can&’t seem to avoid. Daisy must learn to juggle her new life, the boys, and the daunting task of updating the farm. But there are secrets lurking in her family&’s past that might throw everything into further disarray…
Return to Half Moon Farm PART #4: Winter Magic
by Holly Hepburn**PART FOUR in the brand new series from Holly Hepburn, perfect for fans of Cathy Bramley and Katie Fforde** When Daisy&’s mother falls ill she is forced to return home. With her twin sons in tow, she moves back to Half Moon Farm, her family&’s ancient hop farm. But a new life in the Kent countryside isn&’t necessarily as idyllic as it might seem. Daisy&’s relationship with her mother is complicated and the tumbledown farm isn&’t the only thing that needs rebuilding. Daisy and her sons must adjust to life with estranged family, a leaking roof, and no WiFi. Luckily for Daisy, she might yet find some distraction in silver fox farmer, Drew, or in the haughty heir to the nearby estate, Kit, who she can&’t seem to avoid. Daisy must learn to juggle her new life, the boys, and the daunting task of updating the farm. But there are secrets lurking in her family&’s past that might throw everything into further disarray…
Return to Half Moon Farm Part #1: Spring Fever
by Holly Hepburn**PART ONE in the brand new series from Holly Hepburn, perfect for fans of Cathy Bramley and Katie Fforde** When Daisy&’s mother falls ill she is forced to return home. With her twin sons in tow, she moves back to Half Moon Farm, her family&’s ancient hop farm. But a new life in the Kent countryside isn&’t necessarily as idyllic as it might seem. Daisy&’s relationship with her mother is complicated and the tumbledown farm isn&’t the only thing that needs rebuilding. Daisy and her sons must adjust to life with estranged family, a leaking roof, and no WiFi. Luckily for Daisy, she might yet find some distraction in silver fox farmer, Drew, or in the haughty heir to the nearby estate, Kit, who she can&’t seem to avoid. Daisy must learn to juggle her new life, the boys, and the daunting task of updating the farm. But there are secrets lurking in her family&’s past that might throw everything into further disarray…
Return to Half Moon Farm: Winter Magic
by Holly HepburnWhen Daisy&’s mother falls ill she is forced to return home. With her twin sons in tow, she moves back to Half Moon Farm, her family&’s ancient hop farm. But a new life in the Kent countryside isn&’t necessarily as idyllic as it might seem. Daisy&’s relationship with her mother is complicated and the tumbledown farm isn&’t the only thing that needs rebuilding. Daisy and her sons must adjust to life with estranged family, a leaking roof, and no WiFi. Luckily for Daisy, she might yet find some distraction in silver fox farmer, Drew, or in the haughty heir to the nearby estate, Kit, who she can&’t seem to avoid.Daisy must learn to juggle her new life, the boys, and the daunting task of updating the farm. But there are secrets lurking in her family&’s past that might throw everything into further disarray…
Return to Harmony
by Janette Oke T. Davis BunnTwo very different girls who are as close as sisters, the tragic wedge that drives them apart, and the healing love of God.
Return to Huckleberry Hill (Huckleberry Hill #7)
by Jennifer BeckstrandWhen it comes to matchmaking, Huckleberry Hill, Wisconsin’s unstoppable octogenarians Anna and Felty Helmuth never seem to run out of opportunities—or grandchildren...Reuben Helmuth is plenty bitter. John King, his best friend—or so he thought—is engaged to the girl Reuben loved. Humiliated, Reuben flees from Ohio to his grandparents’ home on Huckleberry Hill, where he knows he’ll find comfort. He’s enjoying wallowing in his misery—until John’s sister, Fern, shows up. She won’t stop pestering Reuben about forgiveness—or trying to help him find love again. Yet Fern's efforts only reawaken Reuben’s long-buried feelings—for her…With her brother too ashamed to face Reuben, it’s fallen to Fern to help mend fences. But as she and the Helmuths do all they can—even organizing a knitting club event filled with eligible girls—it may take one more challenge to inspire Reuben to forget his heartache, recognize his own blunders, and embrace the true love that’s right in front of him…Praise for Jennifer Beckstrand and her Matchmakers of Huckleberry Hill series“Beckstrand continues to bring unexpected and heart-melting plotlines to this outstanding series.” –RT Book Reviews“Full of kind, sincere characters struggling with the best ways to stay true to themselves and their beliefs.” --Publishers Weekly“A delightful voice in Amish romance. Sweet and funny.” --Emma Miller
Return to Hummingbird Way: Includes a bonus novella (Holly Grove Island #2)
by Reese RyanIn this heartwarming small‑town romance, can three months, two planning projects, and a meddling grandmother finally make two high school hate crushes see just how right they are for each other? Ambitious real estate agent Sinclair Buchanan is ecstatic to be her best friend&’s maid-of-honor—until she discovers the best man is Garrett Davenport. Sin and Rett&’s mutual hate crush ignited when they were teens and hasn&’t let up since . . . except for that one extremely hot (and extremely regrettable) night they shared five years ago. Nothing gets Rett fired up like going toe-to-toe with Sinclair. She&’s as infuriatingly stubborn, and as absolutely gorgeous, as when he fell for her back in high school. Working together to plan their best friends&’ last-minute wedding is one thing, but when his matchmaking grandmother gets involved Rett knows he&’s in deep. Attraction has always simmered between them, but this time, they&’re both in danger of losing their hearts.
Return to Isis (Isis Rising #1)
by Jean StewartThe year is 2093. In this fantasy zone where sword and superstition meet sci-fi adventure, two women make a daring escape to freedom. Whit, a bold warrior from an Amazon nation, rescues Amelia from a dismal world where females are either breeders or drones. Together, they journey over grueling terrain, to the shining world of Artemis, and in their struggle to survive, find themselves unexpectedly drawn to each other. But it is in the safety of Artemis, Whit's home colony, that danger truly lurks. For beneath Amelia's haunting dreams hides a secret which cannot be allowed to surface. A secret of Isis, the colony mysteriously destroyed ten years earlier. And in the ruins of Isis is the ghost of a fallen Leader who has been waiting for Amelia's return.