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София Беллами занимает весьма важный пост в Международном суде. От качества ее работы зависят жизни многих людей. Выполняя свой долг, быть может, слишком самозабвенно, она не заметила, как разрушился ее брак. Дети предпочли жить с отцом, бывший муж создает новую семью. С грустью она размышляет о том, что в день ее торжества, когда ей вручают высокую награду во Дворце мира в Гааге, рядом с ней нет никого из близких. Неожиданные и страшные события, произошедшие во время церемонии, заставляют ее по-новому взглянуть на свою жизнь. Она оставляет пост в суде и возвращается в Авалон к детям в надежде, что еще не поздно стать для них настоящей матерью, не подозревая, что у нее появится и шанс стать счастливой женщиной…

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Возвращение

«Просто дыши» – впервые на русском!
Искренние чувства, простая жизнь, истинные ценности. Роман «Просто дыши» – это судьба молодой художницы, решившей не поступаться своими принципами и начать все сначала! Среди действительно близких ей людей она находит силы, чтобы пережить боль и разочарование, избавиться от тоски и одиночества, обрести новую любовь.
Роман «Просто дыши» сразу вышел на первые позиции бестселлеров и не сдает их по сей день!
По мнению критики, «Просто дыши» - самый значительный роман Сьюзен Виггс.

Просто дыши

В ту зимнюю ночь Дженни Маески потеряла все. Ее дом сгорел, и огонь уничтожил фотографии, дневники и, что самое печальное, старинные бабушкины рецепты. Уже много лет Дженни владела пекарней в Авалоне и вела кулинарную колонку в местной газете, мечтая когда-нибудь написать книгу. Начальник полиции Рурк Макнайт приютил ее в своем доме. Когда-то Дженни была помолвлена с его лучшим другом. Все эти годы между ней и Рурком существовало взаимное притяжение, но по негласному правилу они старались друг друга избегать. Будто сама судьба подсказывала Дженни, что пора расстаться с прошлым и тогда мечты о писательской карьере и счастливой семье смогут стать реальностью.

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Рецепт счастья

Еще недавно Кейт Ливингстон была обозревателем в модном журнале. Теперь она одинокая безработная женщина, у которой остались только девятилетний сын Аарон и старый дом у озера Кресент. С невеселыми мыслями Кейт отправляется на лето в родовое гнездо. Там ее ожидает приятный сюрприз – новый сосед Джей Харрис. Военный медик Харрис по воле случая спас от смерти президента и теперь скрывается от внимания папарацци у тихого озера. Джей становится настоящим другом Аарону и Кейт, пока не узнает о ее журналистском прошлом.

Дом у озера

Счастливое лето в лагере «Киога» на озере Уиллоу для умной симпатичной толстушки Оливии закончилось катастрофой. Ее сердце разбил синеглазый красавец Коннор. Над ней жестоко посмеялись. Она решила навсегда выкинуть из головы все, что тогда произошло. Минуло девять лет. Оливия окончила колледж, превратилась в стройную красавицу, достигла весьма заметных успехов в дизайнерском бизнесе и пережила третью неудачную помолвку. Выполняя заказ на возрождение лагеря «Киога», где пятьдесят лет назад состоялась свадьба ее бабушки и дедушки, Оливия пригласила владельца местной строительной компании, и им оказался тот самый синеглазый Коннор, которого она любила с самого детства…

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Romance – Harlequin

Англия времен королевы Елизаветы – опасная страна как для маленькой бездомной актрисы, так и для могущественного вождя ирландцев. Айдан О. Донахью, по прозвищу Великий, подарил бродяжке покровительство и заботу, а она открыла для него мир чудесных и сладких грез, любви и нежности. Вокруг Айдана и Пипы ненависть, коварство и корыстолюбие правят бал, льется кровь, неистовствуют религиозные фанатики. Только любовь, растущая в сердцах влюбленных, может защитить их магическим кругом своей силы…

Именем королевы

После двух лет военной службы в горячей точке богатый наследник Росс Беллами возвращался домой с тяжелым сердцем – горячо любимый дед, заменивший ему погибшего отца, безнадежно болен. Мало того, он отказался продолжить курс лечения и стремительно уехал в какой-то лагерь с неизвестной медсестрой, которую родственники подозревают в корысти. Росс отыскал деда и познакомился с «авантюристкой». Ею оказалась молодая и очень привлекательная особа, которая и понравилась повидавшему виды бойцу, и вызвала недоверие. Он почувствовал, что за сдержанной благовоспитанностью Клэр кроется какая-то тайна…

Летнее убежище

зарубежные детективы

The captain had abandoned society. She was too unrefined for it.An awkward misfit in an accomplished Boston family, Isadora Peabody yearns to escape her social isolation and sneaks aboard the Silver Swan, bound for Rio, leaving it all behind. Ryan Calhoun, too, had a good family name. But he'd purposely walked away from everything it afforded him. Driven by his quest to right an old wrong, the fiery, temperamental sea captain barely registers the meek young woman who comes aboard his ship. To the Swan's motley crew, the tides of attraction clearly flow between the two. Teaching her the charms of a lady, they hope to build the confidence she needs to attract not only their lonely captain's attention, but his heart, as well.For everyone knows the greatest charms are not those of the formal lady, but rather the possibilities of a new world built on love.

адвокатура

The Charm School

An unbroken horse, a broken man, an estate that needed herOnce a privileged son of the South, Hunter Calhoun now stands a widower shadowed by the scandal of his wife's death. Burying himself in his success with breeding Thoroughbred racehorses, he's left his family to crumble and forgotten how to comfort his grieving children.When a prized stallion arrives from Ireland crazed and unridable, Hunter is forced to seek help for the beast. Removed from the world of wealth and social privilege, Eliza Fylte has inherited her father's famed gift for gentling horses. And when Hunter arrives with his wild steed, her healing spirit reaches further yet, drawing her to his shattered family and to the intense, bitter man who needs her, just as she needs him.Eliza understands what Hunter refuses to see–that love is the greatest healer of all. But can her kind, humble being manage to teach such an untethered man what truly matters in life?

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The Horsemaster's Daughter

#1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs returns to sun-drenched Bella Vista, where the land's bounty yields a rich harvest…and family secrets that have long been buried.Isabel Johansen, a celebrated chef who grew up in the sleepy Sonoma town of Archangel, is transforming her childhood home into a destination cooking school – a unique place for other dreamers to come and learn the culinary arts. Bella Vista's rambling mission-style hacienda, with its working apple orchards, bountiful gardens and beehives, is the idyllic venue for Isabel's project…and the perfect place for her to forget the past.But Isabel's carefully ordered plans begin to go awry when swaggering, war-torn journalist Cormac O'Neill arrives to dig up old history. He's always been better at exposing the lives of others than showing his own closely guarded heart, but the pleasures of small-town life and the searing sensuality of Isabel's kitchen coax him into revealing a few truths of his own.The dreamy sweetness of summer is the perfect time of year for a grand family wedding and the enchanting Beekeeper's Ball, bringing emotions to a head in a story where the past and present collide to create an unexpected new future.From 'one of the best observers of stories of the heart' (Salem Statesman-Journal), The Beekeeper's Ball is an exquisite and richly imagined novel of the secrets that keep us from finding our way, the ties binding us to family and home, and the indelible imprint love can make on the human heart.Book two in the Bella Vista seriesFor fans of Santa Montefiore, Patricia Scanlan and Cathy Kelly.

The Beekeeper's Ball

Perfect for fans of Maeve Binchy' – CandisIt's nothing special on the surface, merely a rambling old Victorian summerhouse on a secluded island, where the sky is blue and the water is clear.Yet after a month at the Rainshadow Lodge, people begin to change–and fall in love. How else can you account for what happens to the most mismatched, unlikely couples? There's Beth, who's stuck sharing the lodge with a complete stranger–and a difficult one at that.And Mitch, a workaholic on a deadline who has to depend on free-spirited Rosie, who functions on «island time.» Not to mention Catherine, who's falling in love with Michael, the lodge's handyman–for the second time!

That Summer Place: Island Time / Old Things / Private Paradise

In The Ocean Between Us Susan Wiggs deftly portrays the struggles and triumphs of an American family facing life's greatest challenges as they come to understand the timeless lessons of the heart.On the surface Grace Bennett has it all – three wonderful children, a devoted husband and a life of adventure and travel. But somewhere between her husband Steve's demanding career, raising a family, the constant uprooting and the Navy's routine, Grace has lost her sense of self. And when a nearly forgotten secret resurfaces, her discontent comes into sharp focus.Something needs to change.She needs to change.Then duty calls.Now, separated by an ocean of regrets and longing, Grace and Steve are forced to take a hard look at their faltering marriage.But when the unthinkable happens, Grace is left to face a Navy wife's worst nightmare – the cold truth that life's biggest chances can slip away while you're looking for guarantees.

The Ocean Between Us

Retreat to a blissful haven with Susan Wiggs!Daisy Bellamy has struggled for years to choose between two men – one honourable and steady, one wild and untethered. And then, one fateful day, the decision is made for her.Now a photographer with a thriving business on Willow Lake, Daisy knows she should be happy with the life she’s chosen for herself and her son. But she still aches for the one thing she can’t have.Until the man once lost to her reappears, resurrected by a promise of love. And now the choice Daisy thought was behind her is the hardest one she’ll ever face…Perfect for fans of Cathy Kelly

Marrying Daisy Bellamy

When Derek and Crystal Maguire are killed in a car accident, their three children are left to be raised by their designated guardians–Lily Robinson and Sean McGuire. Brought together by tragedy, the two strangers are joined in grief and their mutual love for these orphaned children.Sean and Lily are about to embark on the journey of ups and downs, patience and understanding that makes a family. And along the way they will find a future filled with hope, happiness and the certainty that love is the best choice of all.

Table For Five

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The Borrowed Bride

Summertime begins with a Susan WiggsOlivia Bellamy has traded her trendy Manhattan life for a summer renovating her family’s crumbling holiday resort. Tempted by the hazy, nostalgic memories of summers past – childhood innocence and the romance and rivalries of her teens – it’s the perfect place to flee after her broken engagement.But what began as an escape may just be a new beginning…As Olivia uncovers secrets buried thick with dust, one by one her family return, their lives as frayed at the edges as the resort. Her father and the mystery woman in the tatty black and white photograph. Uncle John, who's trying to be a father again to his teenage kids. Connor Davis, the first love she never forgot.Laughter is ringing around Willow Lake once more.This could be Olivia's summer of a lifetime!Perfect for fans of Cathy Kelly

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Summer at Willow Lake

Fill your winter with snowflakes, sparkles & Susan WiggsAs the stars light the falling snowflakes, Sophie Bellamy arrives back in Willow Lake. Her job as a top international lawyer seems like a distant memory, but the horrors inflicted by a hostage attack still return in her dreams. With every bad thing must come good…and for Sophie it’s remembering what matters most.So she’s back – to her children who chose to live with their father and the small town she once called home, determined to repair the bonds with her family.Sophie has wrongs to right and she knows it isn’t going to be easy. But when she’s rescued from a snowdrift on her first night back in town by the pretty gorgeous Noah Shepherd, she realises that everything is not exactly as she remembered, everyone deserves a second chance at happiness and hearts often need a helping hand to heal.For fans of Cathy Kelly

Snowfall at Willow Lake

Most days Kathleen O'Leary is a penniless maid. But tonight she takes a risk and masquerades as a glamorous heiress, thanks to a borrowed gown and her friends' sense of adventure. To her surprise, the ruse succeeds—even Dylan Kennedy, Chicago's most eligible bachelor, seems enraptured.But like Kathleen, Dylan isn't who he says he is. And before their true identities can be revealed to one another, fire erupts, sending rich and poor alike running for their lives. Now, though virtually strangers, Kathleen and Dylan must rely on each other for survival.And when the embers cool, they'll find that the greatest risk has been to their hearts… .

The Mistress

Susan Wiggs' winter warmer – the perfect read for cold snowy nightsChristmas is Maureen Davenport's favourite time of year. Eddie Haven has a very different outlook. Christmas – and the town of Avalon – hold less-than-cosy memories for him. This year he's forced to work with Maureen on the annual Christmas show and he's dreading it!Maurren is also nervous. She's always held a space in her heart for Eddie, but knows he views her as just a lonely librarian. As church bells chime and carols are sung, she finds herself falling for him even more – maybe now is the time to show Eddie just how wonderful Christmas can be…Perfect for fans of Cathy Kelly

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Lakeshore Christmas

From No.1 New York Times best-selling author Susan Wiggs comes a wonderful companion story to her unforgettable novel Family TreeEvery great love story has a beginning. Annie Rush's started at a food cart in a vibrant city park when she came across a charismatic chef serving up gourmet street food. Together Annie and Martin Harlow conceived The Key Ingredient, a cooking show featuring Martin as the star while Annie handles production.As they travel to Annie's Vermont hometown to film their pilot episode, she realizes that she might want to create more than television magic with Martin, but does he feel the same way? When the shoot turns out to be a disaster, Annie can't help but wonder if she is always destined to stay behind the scenes, both at work and in her love life.Just as some recipes come together only at the last minute, Annie hopes that with a bit of good fortune, her life will be transformed into the feast of her dreams.

The Key Ingredient

Once, the sea took everything he loved…Jesse Morgan is a man hiding from the pain of his past, a man who has vowed never to give his heart again. Keeper of a remote lighthouse along a rocky and dangerous coast, he has locked himself away from everything but his bitter memories. Now, the sea has given him a second chance. A beautiful stranger washes ashore, the sole survivor of a shipwreck.Penniless and pregnant, Mary Dare is a woman who carries painful memories of her own. With laughter, hope and joy, Mary and her child bring light into the dark corners of Jesse's world.But when their friendship turns to passion and passion becomes love, secrets from the past threaten to take it all away.

The Lightkeeper

With a little determination and a lot of charm, Rosa Capoletti took a run-down pizza joint and turned it into an award-winning restaurant that has been voted «best place to propose» three years in a row. For Rosa, though, there has been no real romance since her love affair with Alexander Montgomery ended without explanation a decade ago.But guess who's just come back to town?Reunited at the beach house where they first fell in love, Rosa and Alexander discover that the secrets of the past are not what they seem. Now, with all that she wants right in front of her, Rosa searches for happiness with the man who once broke her heart and learns that in love, as in life, there are second chances.