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For years, Wendy has put others first. A loving wife, mother and nurse, she has never taken time for herself. Now, with her children flying the nest, she decides to rent a little house in a forgotten corner of the French Alps where she can try and answer the question: what next? But when she arri...

In the world of bicycles, new-fangled automobiles and Votes for Women there are many exciting opportunities. But while her father and brother leave London to follow their chosen careers, Phoebe Denford feels she has little choice but to settle for marriage to widower Alban Brockhall. But if Phoeb...

Annabel's seemingly perfect expatriate life in Geneva is shattered when her husband Matthew's plane crashes in the Alps. Clues emerge that suggest his death may not have been as accidental as it seems, however, and as Annabel investigates, she puts herself in the crosshairs of formidable enemies,...

When Ethan Postlethwaite, his wife Grace and their daughter Amy announce that they will be leaving the family home in the Yorkshire Dales, Grace's parents are heartbroken. Hoping for a new life prospecting for gold in the wilds of Canada, the Postlethwaites say goodbye and set sail across the Atl...

September, 1939. Friends Maggie Shaunessy and Lizzie Taylor are heartbroken to be evacuated from their Liverpool homes to rural Yorkshire. Lizzie is sent to live with a vicar in the village of Gargrave, while Maggie finds herself delivered by chauffeur to Hawith Hall, the home of Lord and Lady Br...

Twenty-one years have passed since Charlotte Booth fought to keep Ferndale Mill and her home at Windfell Manor following her traumatic first marriage. Now happily married to her childhood sweetheart, Archie Atkinson, she seeks only the best for their children, Isabelle and Danny. But Danny's head...

Bob Fothergill dreams of buying his own farm instead of renting. Sally, his teenage daughter, wishes her father would see that she could help more on the land - but he believes that a girl's place is in the home. Ben, the youngest, has no interest in farming, so is ignored. Sally's mother Ivy mak...

Robin Edmund Blake is halfway through his life. Born in 1986 as Halley's Comet crossed our skies, he is destined to go out with it when it returns in 2061. Until then he can't die. He has proof. And until then, he can account for every day and every pound and penny he makes in his lucrative but d...

Amid the biggest Brooklyn snowstorm in living memory, an unexpected friendship grows between three people thrown together by circumstance. Richard Bowmaster, a lonely university professor in his sixties, slides on the ice and hits the car driven by Evelyn Ortega, a young undocumented migrant from...

1939: As the world goes to war, Alma Belasco's Polish parents send her to live in safety with relatives in San Francisco. There she meets Ichimei Fukuda, the son of the family's Japanese gardener, and between them a tender love blossoms. But following Pearl Harbor, Ichimei and his family are decl...