I read Butterflies as an arc and I could not put it down. It is now firmly on my Keeper Shelf. The book made me cry in places and was so life-affirming. It is speculative fiction with a romantic twist. It is time travel for those people who love Sliding Doors and what ifs. It is really a great book to curl up with.
'Utterly heartwarming and life affirming. Fiction which wraps its tendrils around your heart and keeps you turning the pages... Truly a keeper.' Michelle Styles, Author. . Read the brand new romantic novel by Publishers Weekly bestselling author Michelle Smart, where One Day meets The Time Traveller's Wife in this thrilling star-crossed lovers story, and be transported back to the 1990s.Imagine if you could travel back in time and save the love of your life... only to promptly screw everything up!. It's 1991; everyone is going nuts for Robin Hood Prince of Thieves and ignoring the birth of the World Wide…
This was my favourite of the Slow Horses book series. The character of Jackson Lamb is truly Falstaffian. There are reasons why Herron is considered to be the new master of spy-tainment. Although I love the tv series, Slow Horses, the books are so much better. A real treat.
'The best thriller writer in Britain today' Sunday Express
At Regent's Park, the Intelligence Service HQ, new First Desk Claude Whelan is learning the job the hard way.
Tasked with protecting a beleaguered Prime Minister, he's facing attack from all directions: from the showboating MP who orchestrated the Brexit vote, and now has his sights set on Number Ten; from the showboat's wife, a tabloid columnist, who's crucifying Whelan in print; and especially from his own deputy, Lady Di Taverner, who's alert for Claude's every stumble. Meanwhile, the country's being rocked by…
McCloskey is brilliant at teaching the reader about a country's internal politics while providing a fast and page turning read. His first book Damascus Station gave me a lot of insight into Syria and in Moscow X he does the same to Putin's Russia. It is spy-tainment at its best.
CIA operatives Sia and Max enter Russia to recruit Vladimir Putin's moneyman. Sia works for a London firm that conceals the wealth of the super-rich. Max's family business in Mexico-a CIA front since the 1960s-is a farm that breeds high-end racehorses. They pose as a couple, and their targets are Vadim, Putin's private banker, and his wife, Anna, who is both a banker and an intelligence officer. As they descend further into a Russian world dripping with luxury and rife with gangland violence, Sia and Max's hope may be Anna, who is playing a game of her own. Careening between…
In a time when alliances mean the difference between life and death, will a Viking’s forbidden relationship with a Celtic warrior threaten her kingdom’s future?
The warrior she shouldn’t want But can’t resist!
Viking Sibba has traveled to a Scottish island to attend a king’s wedding and maintain the fragile truce between their opposing clans. Not to engage in an impromptu archery contest with his son, Cal, with a kiss at stake if he wins…
The Celtic warrior should remain forbidden, so Sibba’s shocked by how much she wants to kiss him. She ought to stay away, but when the king’s bride is kidnapped, Sibba must join forces with Cal to retrieve her before unrest rages through their kingdoms…and their dangerous desire overwhelms them both!
From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
