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Sinéad Kerrigan sets off on holiday to Ireland on her own, after her husband Robert confesses to an affair with one of their colleagues. Sinéad meets some distant relatives and makes friends with her cousin Orla, who is also getting over a break-up. Together they embark upon a series of life changing adventures, unaware that they have set in motion a chain of events that will put their lives in danger. It is a story about second chances, obsession and learning to trust someone again, after your heart has been broken. This novel was previously published as Dancing in Phoenix Park

Jo McMorrow is delighted when she discovers she is pregnant. She is not quite so happy to find out that her fiance David is a gambling addict. When she discovers that she was just days away from losing all of the assets from the sale of her home she panics. She runs away to Shetland to start a new life for herself. She is hoping for peace and quiet; after all, what could happen in Shetland? It is so far away from everything. What could go wrong? Everything it seems. A romantic comedy. Cover photo of the Northern Lights over Shetland: Dave Wheeler (Fair Isle)

Edvard Christiansen was only fifteen when he joined the Norwegian resistance. He took part in the Shetland Bus operation that helped people escape the Nazi occupation of Norway. Traumatised by his experiences, Edvard moved to Shetland after the war, and never returned home. Seventy years later, his grand-daughter, Lisa Balfour, is considering studying for a PhD, and has chosen the Shetland Bus for her research project. Lisa is desperate to capture her beloved Grandfather’s story before it’s too late. Edvard wants to help Lisa with her research, but finds it painful to talk about the ...

Julia Robertson is devastated after the sudden death of her husband Duncan. Her friends rally to support her, but with her sons away at Edinburgh University she still feels isolated in her grief. She is unemployed but has no wish to return to her old job as the manager of a care home; but she cannot decide what to do instead. With the approach of her fiftieth birthday that she has no desire to celebrate, together with the gloominess of her mood which will only get worse when winter arrives, Julia knows she needs to take drastic action to heal her broken heart. It was Duncan’s last wish to...