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Scintillating comic-romantic thriller, a finale to Louisa's fab Egyptian trilogy, what life ¿ and which man ¿ will Angeline choose?The final volume in the Angeline Gower trilogy, following 'Baby Love' and 'Desiring Cairo' Our Angel is back. Angeline Gower is back home in Britain, back safe, back in her own bath. Right on cue, that's when trouble arrives, back for another bout with her. But this time she's going to see it off for good¿There's t...

Zwei Paare. Zwei Todesfälle. Und eine Liebe, die alle Grenzen überwindet. Roísín und Nico, Rasmus und Jay - zwei Paare, die sich nicht kennen. Doch beide Liebesgeschichten finden ein jähes Ende, als Nico und Jay viel zu früh aus dem Leben gerissen werden. An Geister glauben die beiden nicht, und doch sind sie auf unerklärliche Weise noch immer an der Seite ihrer Liebsten. Deren Trauer mit anzusehen ist schier unerträglich für sie. Da hat Ja...

First published in 1995 by Macmillan, this is the biography of Kathleen Scott, written by her granddaughter the novelist Louisa Young, author of My Dear I Wanted to Tell You (Harper Collins). Famous for being Captain Scott of the Antarctic's widow, Kathleen was also a talented professional sculptor who studied in Paris with Rodin. She led a very adventurous and unusual life for a woman of her time, and made friends with people as diverse as Be...

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A poignant, modern love story about a young widow and widower and the two ghosts that bring them together because although love changes form, it never dies.Two couples. Four unfinished lives. A love that transcends space and time.Rasmus and Jay, Róisín and Nico: two couples, strangers to each other. Two beautiful, ordinary love stories, cut short. Both in their thirties and too young to be widowed, Róisín swears she still feels Nico beside her...

People die. Love doesn't. 'A bitter-sweet pang in my heart' Monique Roffey 'A beautiful book. Insanely romantic and utterly convincing' Julie Myerson 'A wonderful and inventive novel, sorrowful and hopeful in equal measure. It was a true pleasure to read' Miranda Cowley Heller

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Spectacularly worth reading' The Times Longlisted for the Orange Prize A fast-paced literary thriller in which ex-belly dancer Evangeline's fight to protect three-year-old Lily draws her into the seedy underworld of her past - the first book in Louisa Young's celebrated Angeline Gower trilogy.

Love doesn't die. People die. But they don't always die smoothly.

Love doesn't die. People die. But they don't always die smoothly.

This memoir from award-winning novelist Louisa Young reflects on a stop-start romance lasting decades with a celebrated composer troubled by alcoholism, who passed away after five years of hard-won sobriety. The overall effect is uplifting and elegiac, presenting the complex effect of addiction on the other partner in a relationship.

`Spectacular. I can't stop thinking about it. Louisa Young is a beautiful, beautiful writer' Cathy Rentzenbrink, author of The Last Act of Love This brutal, beautiful memoir from award-winning novelist Louisa Young is a heartbreaking portrayal of love, grief and the merciless grip of addiction.

The sparky, funny sequel to Louisa Young's acclaimed first novel of belly-dancing, motorbikes and single-parenthood, Baby Love.

The Heroes' Welcome is the incandescent sequel to the bestselling R&J, pick My Dear, I Wanted to Tell You. Its evocation of a time deeply wounded by the pain of WW1 will capture and beguile readers fresh to Louisa Young's wonderful writing, and those previously enthralled by the stories of Nadine and Riley, Rose, Peter and Julia.

The lives of two very different couples—an officer and his aristocratic wife, and a young soldier and his childhood sweetheart—are irrevocably intertwined and forever changed in this stunning World War I epic of love and war. At eighteen years old, working-class Riley Purefoy and “posh” Nadine Waveney have promised each other the future, but when war erupts across Europe, everything they hold to be true is thrown into question. Dispatched to t...

A novel set during WWI, which tells the experiences of the women left at home as much as the men in the trenches. Moving between Ypres, London and Paris, it's a deeply affecting and moving tale of love and war. The title is taken from a standard telegram sent to loved ones by men injured in battle. 'A memorable and unusual novel' Linda Grant

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