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Louise's Gamble
Sarah R. Shaber
Young widow Louise Pearlie becomes embroiled in a perilous game of mafia bosses, Nazi spies and banished royalty in this wartime novel of suspense.
1942, Washington DC. Young widow Louise Pearlie is now a chief file clerk at the legendary OSS, the precursor to the CIA, and enjoying being an independent, working woman despite wartime privations. But a casual friendship struck up with Alessa di Luca, a secretive war refugee, sucks Louise into a dangerous game of mafia bosses, Nazi spies, banished royalty and Sicilian aristocracy - placing not only her job, but her life, in jeopardy...
Louise's War
Sarah R. Shaber
The first in a new series from the author of the Simon Shaw books.
1942. Louise Pearlie, a young widow, has come to Washington DC to work as a clerk for the legendary OSS, the precursor to the CIA. When, while filing, she discovers a document concerning the husband of a college friend, Rachel Bloch, a young French Jewish woman she is desperately worried about, Louise realizes she may be able to help get Rachel out of Vichy France. But then a colleague whose help Louise has enlisted is murdered, and she realizes she is on her own, unable to trust anyone . . .
Love and Marriage
Margaret Thornton
Three friends discover that married life doesn't always run smoothly in this absorbing family saga.
1957. Newly-wed Val Walker is looking forward to starting a family, her best friend Cissie is expecting her second child, and their friend Janice, having just got engaged to boyfriend Paul, is looking forward to wedded bliss. But life doesn't always turn out as one would expect. Are their marriages strong enough to survive unexpected obstacles?
Love Letters in the Sand
June Francis
A young woman must follow her head or her heart in this powerful family saga
Liverpool, 1958. Nursery nurse Irene can't help falling for her friend Peggy's older brother. But nothing can come of it, for Marty is already married. Meanwhile, Peggy is desperate to marry her long-term boyfriend, but her Catholic parents would never accept a Protestant son-in-law. Could Irene and Peggy solve their problems by running away.
Love or Duty
Rosie Harris
A rich young woman takes in a Liverpool slum child in this absorbing historical saga.
Liverpool, 1924. Racing to meet her fiancé in her father's new-fangled motor car, Penny Forshaw knocks over a little girl and - much to her fiancé's disapproval - feels it her duty to take in 6-year-old Kelly while she recovers. Her decision to look after a child from the slums will change Penny's life in ways she could never have imagined.
Low Profile
Nick Oldham
A gripping police procedural featuring Detective Chief Superintendent Henry Christie.
When Henry Christie stumbles across a gangland-style execution in progress, only just escaping with his life, he starts to unravel links that will ultimately pit him against cold-blooded killers who will stop at nothing to achieve their aims - including murdering a cop and his reluctant sidekick.
The Luzern Photograph
William Bayer
In this fascinating psychological neo-noir mystery, a notorious late 19th-century photograph provides the key to a contemporary murder.
1882: Lou Andreas-Salome appears with Friedrich Nietzche in a photograph. Thirty years later, a student presents Salome with his own drawing of the photograph.
Present Day: Tess's life is put in jeopardy when the previous owner of her new Californian loft is found dead, and she uncovers a link to the Luzern photograph and the 1913 drawing.
Mad About the Boy?
Dolores Gordon-Smith
A Jack Haldean mystery
It's midsummer 1923 and Isabelle's parents are celebrating their silver wedding with a fabulous ball at their Sussex country house. But Isabelle has a dilemma: two men, the glamorous Malcolm and the quiet, troubled Arthur are in love with her. Her romantic difficulties are forgotten however when one of the guests apparently commits suicide. But Jack Haldean is not convinced.
Maggie
Marie Maxwell
Maggie's life is almost perfect - until the day when everything falls apart.
Maggie Wheaton's perfect world falls apart just days after her 16th birthday when her parents are killed in an accident. Forced to go and live in Southend with her new guardian, Ruby Riordan, she sets out on a deliberate path of self-destruction. Will Ruby be able to save her from herself, or is it all too little too late?
The Magic Line
Elizabeth Gunn
A Sarah Burke mystery.
Detective Sarah Burke is called to a mass shooting in a quiet residential street; it looks like a 'home invasion' gone very wrong. There are several dead bodies but the crime scene just doesn't make sense - until one of the 'dead' victims suddenly escapes and another man is seen running from the house...
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