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If only it felt easier to parent the child in front of us. We try so hard to get things right that sometimes we miss what our child truly needs. Based on her own struggles and insights gathered from working with parents, Amanda shares how she transformed her parenting - and how you can do the same.  It provides insights into why things do not work alongside parenting game changers.

This fifth book in the I Am A Woman Who series brings together a powerful collection of stories from women in business who have chosen visibility on their terms. From finding their voice to stepping onto stages, speaking up in rooms and sharing their stories, each chapter offers a glimpse into the moments that changed everything. These women didn’t wait until they felt ready. They started before they felt confident, and in doing so, they became visible.

Beginning at a bustling Hampshire school spring fayre and spiralling into a wider web of secrets, this gripping, atmospheric, and delightfully twist-filled cosy crime thriller is perfect for fans of Ann Cleeves, Robert Goddard, and Elly Griffiths. Full of tension, heart and smart sleuthing, this is a story about duty, desire, and discovering that even in the gentlest of places… danger can bloom in the spring sunshine.

As Scarlett digs deeper, she uncovers a web of lies that stretches beyond the hotel walls—into family secrets, false identities, and a killer hiding in plain sight. With danger closing in and the final confrontation looming, Scarlett must trust her instincts and face her past head-on… because this time, justice comes with consequences. Full of suspense, symbolism and smart sleuthing, this is a story about resilience, reckoning, and discovering that even in the most luxurious settings… the truth always leaves a trace.

A suspicious death. A hidden threat. And a ship full of secrets. As panic ripples through the decks and whispers swirl among the passengers, Scarlett’s instincts kick in. With danger closing in and the clock ticking, she must navigate a sea of lies to uncover the truth—before the cruise becomes her final assignment Full of suspense, style and smart sleuthing, this is a story about trusting your gut, chasing justice, and discovering that even in the lap of luxury… murder doesn’t take a holiday.

When struggling historical romance author Charlie Young agrees to a motorhome road trip around Yorkshire for singles, she hopes inspiration will strike. Instead, she’s stuck with grumpy lawyer Ben Henshaw, who treats the adventure like a courtroom battle. Between endless bickering, close proximity, and bumpy roads ahead, tensions begin to simmer. As secrets are shared, friendships forged, and sparks ignite, Charlie starts to wonder if this road trip might lead to the happy ever after she’s been writing about all along.

This is not a book that tells you how to survive divorce. It is a book that shows you how to navigate it — with your dignity intact, your identity restored, and a clear vision of the life waiting for you on the other side. Written exclusively for women, this edition honours the specific emotional, relational, and practical realities that women face when a marriage ends. It does not offer platitudes or quick fixes. It offers something far more valuable: a trusted guide from someone who has walked this road — professionally and personally — and who knows, with absolute certainty, that you can too. The journey from WE to ME begins here.

One weekend. One kayak trip. One man she can’t walk away from. One Night in Porthlegan is the first in a series of short romances set against the wild beauty of the Cornish coast. Perfect for readers who love emotional connection, irresistible chemistry, and a touch of heat.

The sequel to the Romantic Novelists' Association Romantic Comedy Novel of 2025, Love Me Till Wednesday Catch up with Lisa and her friends in this festive, heartwarming, later-in-life romantic comedy. Love Me Till Christmas is a heartwarming romcom that depicts life with all its highs and lows. With an ensemble cast, it's perfect for readers who love found family, festive fun, and dogs with excellent comedic timing.

The 38 Bach flower remedies, discovered 90 years ago, are a simple, self-help system to support your well-being. This book introduces you to the wonderful legacy of surgeon and bacteriologist, Dr Edward Bach, and the innate nature of your emotional wisdom. The remedy descriptions and full colour photographs will help you easily identify the flowers you could use right now, and be a handy resource for you and your family on the journey of life.

We all grieve differently, and this book explores the various ways that children may display their grief. It has been created to help children and families recognise their own style of grieving, and to give them ideas and guidance to help them on their own grief journeys.

For readers who enjoy Lisa Jewell’s Then She Was Gone and Freida McFadden’s The Housemaid, Do I Love Him? delivers a dark, thrilling psychological ride.

Evocative and thought-provoking, No Way Home offers a rarely heard perspective on the lives of these ordinary German sisters, from their happy childhood years to the fateful journeys in 1945. These translated diaries are a significant piece of social history.

This isn't another marketing textbook. It's a straight-talking survival guide for technical business owners who lack the time, patience, or desire to become marketing experts.

"Brilliantly Bouncy" is more than a book – it's a blueprint for finding joy in growth, for understanding that resilience can be fun, energising, and completely transformative. It's showing people they can build strength in their daily lives, creating a reservoir of resilience they can tap into when they need it most. This isn't just another self-help manual. It's a revolution in how we think about our own capacity to grow, adapt, and thrive.

For lovers of upmarket commercial fiction with a touch of romance and comedy, The Approval of Sheep is an uplifting story about family and love, overcoming adversity and discovering our reason for our place in this world.

Paranormal Gloucestershire takes the reader into the world of ghosts and spirits in the county, following their footsteps into the unknown. These tales of haunted places, supernatural happenings and weird phenomena will delight the ghost hunters and fascinate and intrigue everybody who knows Gloucestershire.

Recipes from a Gujarati Kitchen contains recipes that have been passed down to Taruna Chauhan from her mother, mother-in-law, and other family members. For Taruna, food was an important part of growing up. Whenever her family had visitors, they never left without eating, and even as a low-income family, there was always food on the table. Taruna’s love for food and cooking has never left her, and learning to cook at school gave her the skills to cook European foods, along with the Indian dishes she learnt from her mother. She began writing after the passing of her mother, to capture in print the traditional recipes that have only been passed between her family orally, and so anyone who wants to learn to cook can give them a try.

When Marie Rowe left her hometown of Coventry, England, known for the legend of Lady Godiva, and Hitler’s destruction of its ancient cathedral, little did she know where her life would lead. She didn’t think for a minute that she would end up in California working with the crème de la crème of Hollywood talent.

It was certainly a circuitous path, as life journeys often are, but with her attitude of openness and trust, Marie fully embraced every experience, leading to an inspirational wealth of knowledge and inner growth, which she shares in this book.

Marie’s story is not only intriguing and captivating, but also uplifting and motivating. She encourages us all to live with faith not fear, and to be proud of who we are and what we’re capable of achieving.

Marie’s motto in life: “Security for me, is not knowing what’s around the corner.”

After 30-year-old Freya’s husband dies unexpectedly, she heads to the North Devon Coast to start a new life running a bookshop. But when jilted teacher Matt turns up on her doorstep looking for a room for the summer, their lives become much more complicated. Can Freya and Matt learn to trust again? Meanwhile, Lucy, her fiancé Mark and his mother, 70-something thrill-seeker Nancy, face some challenges when a mysterious map turns up, and a stranger arrives in town. Be Less Dragonfly is the fourth book in award-winning author Suzanne Lissaman’s rom com series, the Dashford Comedies.

Does the thought of selling your product or service make you shiver with fear or horror? If you’d like not just to be able to sell but to fall in love with sales, this book is for you. ‘Live It, Love It, Sell It’ is for anyone interested in doing sales in a human, non-sleazy, non-pushy way, whether you’re male or female, working for yourself or working for an organisation. Dragons’ Den winner Jules White brings you the benefit of her experience and knowledge gained from over 30 years of selling to debunk myths about sales being all about formulas or pushiness and explains how everyone has the power to sell using their natural ability – and to love doing so. It’s a book that will transform how you feel about sales and selling.

Are you struggling with a difficult or painful life change? Do you feel as if you're out of your depth and alone? Do you wish that you could connect with someone who understands you? If you have answered yes to any of these questions then "4 Steps to Emotional Freedom - How to be Happy Again After Painful Life Change" will help you.

The Good Stuff – Baking the Way Nature Intended  The Good Stuff – Baking the Way Nature Intended is all about enjoying sweet treats without refined sugar! With 54 easy, fuss-free recipes, this book makes baking with natural, unrefined ingredients simple and delicious. Featuring clear instructions, supermarket-friendly ingredients, and difficulty labels to guide you, you’ll be able to create healthier bakes without compromising on taste. Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth - the natural way!

The Only Sales Person in the Room - 52 Ways for Small Business Owners to Master the Art of Selling' is a practical step-by-step guide to help small business owners reach more people, close deals, build lasting customer relationships, and grow their business through new, ongoing and repeat sales. From mastering the basics of sales psychology to developing a unique selling proposition and leveraging digital tools, 'The Only Sales Person in the Room' offers practical solutions that are easy to implement.  

A broken young woman will stop at nothing to discover why she's being haunted, even if that means storming the Underworld to face off with Death himself. Twenty-one-year-old Lovely Timms hasn't always been afflicted with otherworldly visions; in fact, it's only these last four years that have been a haze of addiction and denial since she drowned. Only when she's visited by an apparition of her father does she finally begin to believe her hauntings are real. Desperate to discover why she is plagued by the dead, she travels to the occult-filled city of New Orleans with childhood best friend, Tino, by her side. Though, as her abilities grow, so does the icy herald of Death. Death with a face, a name, and a delicious voice with which to beckon her. Death calls to Lovely, will he get to keep her?

I realised I’d made an even bigger mistake. I’d made the wrong choice… It’s her third wedding of the year, and 33-year-old Louise is tired of living vicariously through other people. She just wants to meet a man she connects with, someone who puts her first. But all her relationships seem doomed to fail from the beginning.

Clara is a door-to-door salesperson, but what she sells is anything but ordinary. She sells jars of Hope—tiny, beautiful vessels filled with just the right spark to brighten someone’s darkest days. On her travels, Clara meets people from all walks of life, hearing their stories. Sometimes, these stories aren’t just for her customers—they also help Clara learn about herself and her place in the world. In this heartfelt and whimsical tale, Clara shares the lives she’s touched, the lessons she’s learned, and the quiet magic of how even the smallest bit of hope can transform a life—including her own.

Perfect for fans of uplifting reads and bittersweet chuckles, Who Says? & Other Short Stories is a delightful escape into a world where truth mingles with imagination, and every page brings a fresh surprise. Inside, you’ll find memoir snippets that stir the soul, short stories that will make you giggle or gasp, and poems that dance between wit and wonder.

Already positively impacting over 1,000 female entrepreneurs, my mission every year is to work face-to-face with a further 1,000 local female entrepreneurs to show them how to uplevel their marketing and become fiercely in demand. It is why this book is such a pleasure to share with you. This collaboration of incredible women has been honest and open about how they got to where they are today to inspire and support you in growing your own dream business.

Driven to Kill is a pulse-pounding psychological thriller that will leave you questioning who to trust. Get ready for a twist-filled ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning everything until the final page.

What if you meet the right person at the wrong time? Adam and Mordros spend one idyllic summer together in Cornwall. But at the end of the summer, Adam leaves and breaks his promise to stay in touch. Fifteen years later, and Mordros still doesn't know why she lost the love of her life.

“The question hung in the air as if she’d typed the words on a manual typewriter and left that one sentence on a blank sheet of paper for all to see.” She was just eighteen. A naïve country girl all alone in the big wide world for the first time. Soon, her rose-tinted, fairy-tale world would be shattered by the sudden need to make a stark, life-changing decision. A decision that pulled on her heartstrings, which would change EVERYTHING. She chose her escape route to freedom; yet the ghosts of the past continued to follow her through the years until FINALLY she found a way to face them, shift the shame and silence the inner scream.

Join Snuffer the rabbit as he races to help his best friend Robertson, only to discover a delightful surprise! The Adventures of Snuffer and Robertson: The Squirrel is carefully designed for dyslexic readers, with charming rhymes and a heartwarming story, perfect for enjoying together again and again. Families who love fun-filled adventures with their furry friends will adore this playful chase through meadows and woods!

This is more than just a collection of life stories. It is a testament to the power of shared wisdom and the bonds that unite us as women. Whether searching for hope, healing, or a deeper understanding of yourself, Golden Threads will resonate with you on every page.

Budding entrepreneur Kat Sinclair wants to grow her quirky solo narrowboat holiday enterprise but faces rejection at every turn. Until a Hollywood film crew gets in touch with the potential to change her business, dreams, and love life forever. Praise for Floating Solo “Funny, sweet and deliciously romantic. An absolute gem of a book. Romance tied up in a narrowboat package.” Susan Buchanan

From the author of the Romantic Novelists' Association's Debut Romantic Novel 2024. 54-year-old Lisa's former singing career is getting a surprise reboot, but will her relationship with her now famous ex get a reboot too? Love Me Till Wednesday is a second chance, closed-door romance set in London in the 1990s and the present day. It's the first in a new series from the author of Be More Octopus.

‘Tender and engrossing, this romance will touch your heart and make you smile' RACHEL HORE 'You’ll fall a lot in love with A Little in Love. Secrets, romance, escapism - yes please!' JULIET ASHTON 'A warm, delightful joy of a book' PATRICIA SCANLAN ‘Fun, fresh and full of fizz, I loved it!’ LAURA KEMP

Matt can't get over his guilt at the death of his young wife. It's broken him, and he's determined to protect his heart from falling in love again. He promises himself he'll never have another serious relationship. Rosie also knows the pain of losing someone she loves. But she's ready for a fresh start and her bubbly personality makes her the perfect choice to be the new nanny for Matt's son. As they get to know each other, Matt gradually opens up about his past. But it isn't until Rosie does the same that Matt questions if he's made the right decision to give up on love. Rosie wants to embrace life and her future, but is it too late for Matt to do the same? And can they both finally find happiness and heal all their broken pieces? A heart-warming, humorous love story set in the beautiful Cotswolds with an unexpected plot twist.

Discover the sets of tools that can support you in different scenarios, from hospital appointments to family events… and even pull out the tools that can help you ride the waves of a Global Pandemic. Crying, Guided Meditations, Drawing & saying YES are just a few that are working for Ali! Are you ready to discover even more tools for your Wellness Toolbox?

The Women’s Business Network Guide to Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur shares its members' experiences, stories, and expertise, covering topics from accounting, content marketing, and SEO to sales and technology and everything in between. Using their personal journeys, you will find valuable advice to help you focus on building the foundations of your business and future success.

An empowering and compassionate self-help book exploring the challenges we face with food, body image and striving to be the perfect size in today’s society. This guide offers the solution for serial dieters and emotional eaters to finally heal their relationship with food and with themselves. Jenny McDonald, also known as The Food Freedom Fairy®, draws inspiration not only from her personal journey but also from her extensive eighteen-year career as a weight loss coach. Through candidly sharing her own food-related challenges and the stories of her clients, she provides invaluable strategies and tools to dismantle the relentless cycle of yo-yo dieting.