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Lisa Swift

    Lisa Swiftová se proslavila svými romány, které se často odehrávají v malebném venkovském prostředí, inspirovaném jejími rodnými kraji. Její hrdinky jsou obvykle plné nedokonalostí a nacházejí lásku s muži, kteří je přijímají takové, jaké jsou. Swiftová mistrně zkoumá složitost lidských vztahů a emocí s osobitým citem pro detail a psychologickou hloubku. Její styl je poutavý a často zasněný, zachycuje krásu krajiny i křehkost lidského srdce.

    Friends With Benefits
    When You Were Mine
    The Sister Pact
    The School of Starting Over
    • 2021
    • 2021

      Could Mr Right-Now actually be Mr Right? Lexie Whittle thought she had life all sewn up, with a gorgeous husband, a beautiful home and a delightful teenage stepson. Until husband Daryl left to work overseas...and everything changed. A year later, Daryl and Lexie's marriage is over. Lexie is fighting to stay on top of the bills, juggling her job at the Blue Parrot 1940s cafe in Leyholme with being mum and dad to Connor in Daryl's absence. The only thing keeping her from meltdown is the support she gets from Connor's godfather: Theo Blake, Daryl's former business partner. Theo might be a jack-the-lad, drifting from one woman to another, but Lexie knows she and Connor can depend on him. After one too many glasses of wine leads to them falling into bed together, Lexie and Theo begin a friends-with-benefits relationship. What starts as just sex soon becomes something deeper. But when Daryl returns, Lexie is faced with an impossible decision. Will she be forced to choose between her feelings for Theo and the boy she loves as a son?

      Friends With Benefits
    • 2020

      Life is a love song when you find the right notes. Maggie and Ibby make up a happy - if unconventional - family. After meeting at university, they now live in the village of Applecroft on the beautiful West Country coast.Okay, so Ibby's gay and prone to disastrous dates, while couples' counsellor Maggie spends her days helping people with their relationship problems despite having no sex life of her own. Nevertheless, they're devoted to bringing up teenage daughter Amelia - the result of a drunken one-night stand when they were students - in a stable and loving family.Until a face from the past - in the form of hard-partying rock star Jordan Nash - disrupts their quiet lives. As Jordan struggles with his personal demons and old secrets are revealed, can Maggie and Ibby stay strong? Or will bringing back the past threaten all that they've built in the present?A feel good, heart-warming novel about about first loves and second chances. Fans of Holly Martin, Dani Atkins and Heidi Swain will be captivated

      When You Were Mine