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A contemporary American classic-a poignant and hilarious tale of baseball, hero worship, eccentric behavior, and unlikely friendship
Last Days of Summer is the story of Joey Margolis, neighborhood punching bag, growing up goofy and mostly fatherless in Brooklyn in the early 1940s. A boy looking for a hero, Joey decides to latch on to Charlie Banks, the all-star third basemen for the New York Giants. But Joey's chosen champion doesn't exactly welcome...
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Set in 1827 England, Last Days of Summer follows the exploits of young Lissa Hughes and Miles Johnson as they both discover truths about their previously hidden pasts. From their first meeting, they find themselves embroiled in striving to bring down a consortium of smugglers with the aid of family and friends that brings them all to the attention of Britain's master of spies. As they journey between Paris and London, they become deeper embroiled...
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Summers at Rosewood were always about cocktails on the terrace and cream teas in the rose garden. Until two years ago, when Saskia broke her family apart... Receiving an invite to the most exclusive garden party in the country, Saskia knows she won't be welcomed with open arms. But this is one event she can't avoid, no matter how much she would like to hide from her past. It is finally time to face the music! Arriving back at Rosewood everything looks...
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As a flight to St Lucia leaves the runway, four passengers meet for the first time.
After escaping her controlling husband, Bernadette Manson is taking the first extravagant holiday of her new life. But when her best friend cancels, will she be strong enough to fly solo?
Tadgh Donovan is about to jet off to his destination wedding when he sees a shocking text. Has his bride-to-be written her wedding vows... or already broken them?
Hayley Ford is...