Middle-aged. Divorced. Hormonally imbalanced. Then she got magic. Underestimate her. That’ll be fun.Miriam Feldman is ditching her shapewear and finally letting her magic fly free.When Miri was a teen, her parents were murdered by magic assassins. These days, her aggressively normal job as a law librarian suits her just fine. Normal keeps her daughter safe. Normal means no one notices the dangerous power she’s spent years pretending she doesn’t have.That ends when her ride-or-die best friend vanishes after tangling with vampires.To get her back, Miri unleashes the rare shadow magic she’s kept buried for decades. It’s intoxicatingly empowering—and impossible to ignore.Plunged into a hidden supernatural world where not knowing the rules is a fast-track to a painful end, Miri's audacity is both her greatest weapon and her biggest risk. She enlists help the only way she can: by blackmailing a grumpy French wolf shifter into her rescue mission. He has the infuriating habit of disagreeing with her every move… and a baffling drive to protect her, even though she doesn’t need it.Then there’s their chemistry. Sharp, undeniable, and very much not on her To-Do list.As threats multiply and secrets unravel, Miri discovers that magic doesn’t just change the rules—it changes her. But will claiming this second act cost her the people she loves… or finally give her the life she thought she’d missed her chance at?Featuring a smart older heroine with zero effs left to give, laugh-out-loud banter, and a swoony shifter romance, this clever mix of urban fantasy and mystery will have you bingeing 'just one more chapter.'Read the complete series now.

Four friends. One haunted retreat. Secrets that refuse to stay buried.When Brooke suggests a long-overdue girls’ weekend in Montana, her friends eagerly accept the chance to escape the chaos of their everyday lives. The destination is a remote hot springs retreat tucked beneath the mountains, a place meant for healing and reflection.But relaxation is the last thing they find. Old tensions flare. Long-buried secrets surface. And the retreat itself carries a dark past.More than a century earlier, a woman was murdered there, and her restless ghost still lingers in the halls. As strange events escalate, from unsettling encounters to dangerous revelations, the friends realize that their weekend getaway might unearth truths they aren’t ready to confront.Friendships will be tested. Loyalties will be pushed to the brink. And they must face one haunting question: What really happened in Montana?Blending mystery, humor, and heartfelt emotion, What Happens in Montana is a compelling story of friendship, betrayal, forgiveness, and the secrets we keep, even from those we love most."Reminiscent of Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty...a quest for trust and forgiveness amongst four women which tests the limits of their long friendships and marital bonds." —Peter Kiesners, author of Scorpion Grass

Don't miss the start of a BRAND NEW emotional, heartwarming, life-affirming series from Jo Bartlett, the BESTSELLING author of The Cornish Midwife and The Cornish Country Hospital ??Sometimes the only way forward… is to go back.When Rowan Bellamy’s marriage collapses in spectacular style, she retreats with her two children, Bella and Theo, to the last place she ever wanted to return—her windswept Cornish hometown of Port Agnes. Taking the headteacher role at the local primary school is the easy part. Facing village gossip, curious neighbours, and old flames? Not so much.Especially when one of those flames turns out to be Nathan Lark — the boy who broke her heart and the man who now has a reputation as bruised as her own. With his young nephew Leo a pupil in Rowan’s school, she and Nathan are thrown into each other’s lives once more. And whether she likes it or not, the chemistry between them is impossible to ignore.As salty sea air begins to soothe old wounds and Port Agnes slowly feels like home again, Rowan must decide if she’s brave enough to let go of the past and open her heart one more time.A heartwarming, emotional story of second chances, seaside charm and the healing power of coming home. Let top ten bestseller Jo Bartlett sweep you away with an uplifting, emotional read —perfect for fans of Veronica Henry, Sarah Morgan and Cathy Bramley.Praise for Jo Bartlett:'Stunning setting, wonderful characters, and oozing with warmth. A triumph from Jo Bartlett' Jessica Redland'Perfectly written and set in the beating heart of a community, this story is a wonderful slice of Cornish escapism' Helen J Rolfe‘Jo Bartlett writes books full of heart, hope, and humour. A delightful read.' Bestselling author, Kim Nash‘A dream of a Cornish setting and a cast of fascinating characters that will warm the heart. I loved it!’ Bestselling author, Celia Anderson'I was drawn in from the first word, I’ve laughed and cried, what a really lovely story' ?????????? Reader Review'I would highly recommend this book for a bit of fantastic escapism and love conquering all' ?????????? Reader Review'A heart-warming tale which I enjoyed reading very much' ?????????? Reader Review'I really loved this book and look forward to the next in the series' ?????????? Reader Review'I love books from Jo Bartlett you can always get involved with all the characters they feel like your family and friends' ?????????? Reader Review

After the death of a childhood loved one, 5 best friends reunite in the small coastal town of Five Island Cove. One doesn't expect to find love with a high school crush. Another isn't prepared to find the strength she needs to take control of her life. And none of them are ready for the secrets they'll uncover at the lighthouse...As the truth comes to light, these five best friends will learn what really matters: friendship, family, and faith.Now a USA Today bestseller!When Joel Shields dies, Robin Grover's only goal is to get her four best friends back to Five Island Cove to celebrate the life of Kristen's husband. She alone has stayed in the cove while everyone else couldn't wait to get away.Alice Keller comes instantly, because her mansion in the Hamptons and her husband's infidelity is smothering her. Not only that, but Kristen has always been like a mother to her, and she wants to support her.Eloise Hall comes quickly too, because she's not teaching at the university this summer, and she might as well visit her mother—and the house she secretly bought years ago. Her first night on the island, she runs into an old high school crush, and a flame ignites that hasn't been there before.But Kelli Thompson and AJ Proctor are more resistant, and as Robin, Alice, and Eloise uncover secret after secret in the books, journals, and files in Joel's office, Robin becomes more determined to reunite them all.When Kelli and AJ finally arrive in the cove, the women are embroiled in secrets the lighthouse has hidden for decades. Robin tries to hold them all together, but she too breaks down and admits that her perfect-on-the-outside life isn't so perfect.As these 5 best friends work together to find the truth, they must learn to let go of what doesn't matter and cling to what does: faith, family, and most of all, friendship.????? "On the pedestal with Wendy Wax and Inglath Cooper." ~ Amazon reviewer???? "A thought-provoking novel of relatable friendships. Jessie Newton giftedly reveals each woman’s past and current life, bringing them to life in a way that allows them closure and a new beginning." ~InD'Tale Magazine

Discover a brand new heart-wrenchingly emotional read for fans of Jodi Picoult, Jojo Moyes, and Kate Hewitt! You’d know if something was wrong… wouldn’t you? But danger doesn’t always wear a mask – it can hide in plain sight.After a difficult break-up, my six-year-old Daisy is finally settling into life in two homes. She’s spending more time with her dad, his wealthy and glamorous partner Kirsty, and her new stepsisters, Amelia and Freya. She seems happier. More relaxed. Like she’s finally found her place.It should be everything I ever wanted for her. So why does it feel like I’m losing her?Then Daisy confesses something that stops me cold. Something I can’t ignore. That Amelia isn’t kind. Behind closed doors, she’s cruel. Violent even.Everyone says it’s just normal sibling tension. A bit of jealousy. But the more I try to dismiss it, the harder it becomes to shake the feeling that something is deeply, dangerously wrong.What would you do if your child told you they were being hurt by someone you trusted? Would you risk everything to protect them – even if no one believes you?A powerful and emotional women’s fiction novel about motherhood and what we're willing to risk to protect the ones we love...Praise for Sheila Norton:'A well-crafted and brilliantly suspenseful novel that kept me guessing until the end.' Jo Bartlett‘Loved this book!!!!!… Addictive. There was no way I was putting it down, I literally started reading the book around 10am and couldn't put it down until around 4am. Hahaha I'm so glad it was the weekend!!!!… I definitely recommend it!!!’ ????? Reader review‘A breathtaking novel about motherhood… I felt angst, tension, compassion, empathy, surprise and suspicion…. Do not miss this novel, especially if you enjoy reading about families and their realistic struggles and moments of joy…. Grabbed my heart… Phenomenally emotive.’ ????? Reader review‘A masterpiece story of a family finding their way… Hit all the feels for me and I was invested in the story from the beginning to the brilliant end. My emotions ran wild throughout this story and I would love to see this become a Netflix hit.’ ????? Reader review‘A remarkable tale depicting a family's journey through the complexities of emotional challenges. Norton's storytelling kept engrossed me from start to finish, leaving a lasting impact… Truly captivating.’ ????? Reader review

“Beautiful, heart-tugging… I couldn’t put it down!... Swept me away from the very first page… Absolutely broke and mended my heart in equal measure… Beautiful… I found myself completely swept up.” Goodreads reviewer, ????????Norway, 1951: ‘I need you to know how much I love you, Amalie. I never wanted us to be parted, and I will do whatever it takes to come back to you and our baby. Please wait for me.’London, Present day: Everything in Charlotte’s life is about to change. As she clutches a small box in her palm containing a diamond ring and a Norwegian crest, she knows she must return home to be reunited with her beloved great-grandmother Amalie and her Norwegian family.Accepting her dream job as a head chef at Norway’s most prestigious hotel, Charlotte is welcomed by the hotel’s head designer, Harrison. For years, Charlotte sacrificed everything for her career. As she tours her new surroundings with Harrison, she soon starts to see a way of focussing on her heart too.But when Charlotte takes the box to Amalie, everything Charlotte thought she knew about her family changes in an instant. As Amalie clutches the ring that she thought had vanished forever, she reveals a tragic love story and a precious secret that stayed buried for years.When Charlotte discovers the huge sacrifice Amalie made to keep her family safe, will it give Charlotte the strength she needs to follow her heart? Or will she leave Norway forever?An utterly heart-warming and gorgeous story about the importance of following your heart and never being afraid to find your new beginning. Perfect for fans of Santa Montefiore, Lucinda Riley and Victoria Hislop.This novel can be enjoyed as a standalone.What everyone is saying about The Hidden Daughter:“Shattered my heart… I had tears in my eyes… My heart was bursting at the seams… I truly loved this… Keep the tissues close at hand—you’ll need them!… Heartbreaking.” Cindylspear, ??????????“Wonderful and heart-warming… Amazing… Heartbreaking… As I flipped through the pages, I couldn’t stop for even a second. I devoured this amazing book… [A] ten-star read.” Page Turners, ????? “Every time I read a book in the series I know it’s going to break my heart… Absolutely beautiful and mesmerizing… A true page-turner… [I] didn’t want it to end!” The Vegan Book Blogger, ?????“I devoured this book in a single sitting. I could not put it down.” Goodreads reviewer, ?????“Wow!… Heartbreaking… This was an incredible story… Loved it so much!” bookreviewsandfun, ?????“Beautiful… I loved this book and could not put it down… Incredible.” Goodreads reviewer, ?????“Heart-wrenching… I cried so much reading this story. Sad tears and happy tears… Will keep you filled with so much hope.” Goodreads reviewer, ?????“Utterly sensational!... I adored every single second… Completely captivating… I loved it so much… Brilliant.” NetGalley reviewer, ?????“Wow, Soraya Lane has done it again… Gripping, beautifully written.” Goodreads reviewer, ?????