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Thea Fox is just twelve years old when her parents are brutally slain. With Thea's help the police are able to put their murderer - a psychotic serial killer called Ray Riggs - behind bars for life. Changed forever, Thea slowly learns to come to terms with the events of that terrible night and builds a new life in a small country town where she can breathe in the smells of pine, fresh bread and her grandmother's homemade candles. But the connection that helped Thea put her parents' killer behind bars will come to haunt her.

Now a major Sky TV series starring Benedict Cumberbatch. Moving from Provence to New York to Gloucestershire, from the savageries of a childhood with a cruel father and an alcoholic mother to an adulthood fraught with addiction, Patrick Melrose is on a mission to escape himself. But the drugs don’t make him forget his past, and the glittering parties offer him no redemption....

When Elijah suggests going to OneMind to celebrate their ten-year anniversary, Anna is dubious about getting the implant. However, she’s eager to please him, and to make up for the fact she can’t give him what he really wants, she agrees to take this step towards the ultimate intimacy. And at first things are great. Anna feels closer to her husband, and the novelty of communicating mind to mind is a thrill. But then she develops a strange side effect and begins having dreams that aren’t dreams, but memories. Memories that aren’t hers.

At his mother’s family house in the south of France, Patrick Melrose has the run of a magical garden. Bravely imaginative and self-sufficient, five-year-old Patrick encounters the volatile lives of adults with care. His father, David, rules with considered cruelty, and Eleanor, his mother, has retreated into drink. They are expecting guests for dinner. But this afternoon is unlike the chain of summer days before, and the shocking events that precede the guests’ arrival tear Patrick's world in two.

On her 49th birthday, Anna Fergusson, Boston neuroscientist and dedicated introvert, arrives at an unwanted crossroads when the funding for her research lab is cut. With her confidence shattered and her future uncertain, on impulse she rents a cabin for a year on Australia's Great Barrier Reef. However Turtle Island, alive with sea birds and nesting Green turtles, is not the retreat she expected.

When Hannah is invited into the First-Class carriage of the London to Penzance train by Jinni, she walks into a spider's web. Now a poor, young single mother, Hannah once escaped Cornwall to go to university. But once she married Jake and had his child, her dreams were crushed into bitter disillusion. Her husband has left her for Eve, rich and childless, and Hannah has been surviving by becoming a cleaner in London. Jinni is equally angry and bitter, and in the course of their journey the two women agree to murder each other's husbands.

It's been six years since 14-year-old Marvel Trustrom went missing - six long years for Marvel's seriously ill father, Tom Trustom, who's desperate to know what happened to his daughter. DS Zed Willard has always believed that Jonah Kobi, a serial killer serving life for the murders of four other girls in the area, is responsible for Marvel's disappearance. Can Dr Claire Roget persuade Kobi to reveal the truth and finally confess to Marvel's murder?

Nina Garrity learned the hard way that her missing husband, Glen, had been leading a double life with another woman. But with Glen gone - presumably drowned while fishing on his boat - she couldn't confront him about the affair or find closure to the life he blew apart. Now, a year and a half later, Nina has found love again and hopes she can put her shattered world back together. Simon, a widower still grieving the death of his first wife, thinks he has found his dream girl in Nina, and his charm and affections help break through to a heart hardened by betrayal.

To her neighbours in Belfast, Maura Brady looks like she has it all - an attractive husband, a comfortable home and a gorgeous little boy, Danny. But behind closed doors, things are far from idyllic. Maura has long harboured doubts that her husband Adam only married her because he was quickly trying to mend a broken heart. Years ago, Adam’s childhood sweetheart Evelyn suddenly left town to marry a rich, older man and left Adam shocked and shaken.

Seventy-one and a man used to controlling those around him, Saul finds himself slipping into what he describes as his slow dance with death. His ramblings, humor, emotions, lucid moments, and confusion are laid bare as well as the thoughts and feelings of his loved ones: his wife, Monique, conflicted and depressed, caring yet angry; his daughter, Florence, compassionate yet proper and reserved; his son, Joey, self-centered and narcissistic, seemingly indifferent to his family's challenges.

After a failed dig in Honduras, aspiring archaeologist Casper Christiansen heads home to Minnesota to face his unresolved feelings for Raina Beaumont, the woman of his dreams. But when he arrives unannounced on her doorstep, he receives the shock of a lifetime: Raina is pregnant with someone else's baby.

Anurag's family was eager to arrange his marriage, but he was preoccupied with the memory of a girl he had met only once in college. He didn't know her name or her address, but he was determined to find her. Who was this mysterious girl, and was she a real person or just a figment of Anurag's imagination?

மூன்று சகோதரிகள். மூத்தவள் திருமணமானவள். ஒரு மகன் உண்டு. குடிகார கணவனிடம் சித்திரவதைப் பட்டு அவன் இறந்ததும் சகோதரிகளுடன் இருக்கிறாள். இரண்டாவது சகோதரி காதலனுடன் ஊர் சுற்றி கடைசியில் ஏமாற்றப்பட்டவள். மூன்றாவது பெண் கல்பனா தன் சகோதரிகளின் மோசமான அனுபவங்களினால் திருமணத்தை வெறுக்கிறாள். அவளை சமாதானப் படுத்தி திருமணத்திற்கு சம்மதம் வாங்கி பத்திரிகையில் விளம்பரம் தருகிறார்கள். வருகிற வரன்களை கேள்விகள் கேட்டு

The Mind Spins is an exploration of the creative process, of the mind as it plots a narrative and builds characters. The thirteen stories included in the collection are divided into two parts, Awake and Dreaming. The six that make up the Part I, Awake, explore how the human mind creates a story in its waking state.

Amelia has been plotting to escape her abusive husband for years. When her mama's untimely death provides an unexpected opportunity, she hops on the next bus to the South Carolina Lowcountry. Her husband will eventually come for her. But she's prepared. Her freedom has given her the confidence to face her uncertain future. She settles in at her family's oceanfront estate to await her destiny. But a visit from Amelia's past presents danger in a different form.

This short story is about Gabrielle Henderson and her pursuit of a luxurious, responsibility free lifestyle that led her to leave everything important behind. Her selfish pursuit left her with six failed marriages and 13 children, all of which she abandoned without a second thought. Gabrielle is ready to come clean about her countless lies and lives, while hoping to one day be lucky enough to find true love through truth. This story is the fourth book in the "through tainted eyes" series and as interesting, if not more than the previous short stories.

The main characters Nathanial and Gabrielle are high-class business-minded go-getters, with everything they could every want, and when it comes to love, they find themselves opening a new door into their relationship, crossing a path never before imagined. Their brains are more alive than anything else, and they find themselves connecting beyond connection.

Yolanda, as a child, was a very confident girl. Despite born with one leg shorter than the other, she always showed a great attitude in front of others. That security was gradually lost when she married Alfred, her great love. Alfred did not have the same feelings for his wife. At all times, he reminded Yolanda how horrible she was and the huge mistake he made by marrying her. For her part, Yolanda always tried to give her best, fighting to regain what one day was lost in her marriage.

வித்யா ஒரு ஓவியப் பைத்தியம். மற்ற பெண்கள் சினிமா, ஷாப்பிங் மால் என்று சுற்றும் போது, இவள் மட்டும் நகரில் எங்காவது நடைபெறும் ஓவியக் கண்காட்சிக்கு செல்வாள். ஒரு ஓவியக் கண்காட்சியில் தன்னை மெய் மறக்கச் செய்த ஓவியங்களை வரைந்த ஓவியர் சேகரை நேரில் பாராட்டச் செல்கிறாள். அப்போது அவர் அழகில் மயங்கி காதலில் விழுகிறாள். எதிர்ப்பே இல்லாத அவர்களது காதல் எளிதாய்த் திருமணத்தில் முடிந்தது. ஆனால், அதற்குப் பிறகுதான் பிரச்சினைகள் தோன்றின.

சிறு வயது முதலே தந்தையின் பிடிவாதத்தில், அவரின் விருப்பத்துக்கு இணங்கி அனைத்தையும்