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Jam is sweet but it can also burn. Tasmania, 1874. Growing up in the impoverished tenements along the Hobart Rivulet, Harriet Brown is used to doing whatever it takes to survive. Including, at just twelve years old, shearing off her hair and pretending to be a boy to secure a job as label-paster...

The Jam Factory Girls is an uplifting and emotional novel of friendship set in the heart of pre-WWI London from bestselling author, Mary Wood. Life for Elsie is difficult as she struggles to cope with her alcoholic mother. Caring for her siblings and working long hours at Swift's Jam factory in...

Award-winning jam-maker Aggie is determined to take her Barossa Valley cafe to new heights. She has put the pain of failed IVF treatment and a broken relationship behind her and is focused on the many wonderful possibilities life still holds in store. When an invitation to travel across...

Bloomsbury presents Jam and Roses by Mary Gibson, read by Sarah Edwards. The poignant and powerful second novel from the bestselling author of Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts. London, 1923. Bermondsey is the larder of London with its bustling docks, spice mill, tannery and factories. Milly...

As darkness falls on the M25, the flow of traffic comes to a halt. Time passes. More time padded. Then more. Drivers switch off their engines, then get out of their cars. And so the story begins… In this bold, state-of-the-nation novel, Jake Wallis Simons brings together characters from all...

Secrets of the Jam Factory Girls is a moving saga novel of friendship set in the heart of pre-WWI London from bestselling author, Mary Wood. Elsie’s worked her way up at Swift’s Jam Factory from the shop floor to the top, and now it’s her time to shine. But when she’s involved in an...

Summer is here and so is the heat! Working at The Whiskey Bar is just something Buck does to pass the time. Having successfully invested his trust fund years ago, the man doesn't have to do much of anything except enjoy life. But he has dreams of opening his own business. Opportunity knocks, and Buck has the chance to get his own storefront a few doors down from his best bud's bar. The only obstacle in his way is five foot three inches of curvy sassiness, also known as Jan, his buddy's new wife's bestie.

The Jam Factory Girls Fight Back is a moving historical novel of friendship set in the heart of pre-WWI London from bestselling author, Mary Wood. Can they claim what is rightfully theirs? From the moment Len came into their lives, everything changed for Millie and Elsie. Both fell in love with...

When Houston reporter Lucy Resnick cashes in her retirement to buy her grandmother's farm in Buttercup, Texas, she's looking forward to a simple life as a homesteader. But Lucy has barely finished putting up her first batch of Killer Dewberry Jam when an oil exploration truck rolls up to the farm and announces plans to replace her broccoli patch with an oil derrick.

The Jam Factory Girls is an uplifting and emotional novel of friendship set in the heart of pre-WWI London from bestselling author, Mary Wood. Life for Elsie is difficult as she struggles to cope with her alcoholic mother. Caring for her siblings and working long hours at Swift's Jam factory in...

Whether you know it or not, you love yourself a good story. Fiction, non-fiction, gossip from a neighbor, a beach read, a video game, even the "serious" news you watch - all of it is a story. Whatever the story, they all serve their respective purpose - to intrigue, to entice, maybe to anger or manipulate. At their core, they force us to ask questions about what it means to be human, and maybe to take a sneak peek into the lives of others through magical lenses.Welcome to Story Jam - The Radio Podcast that talks about story. We're your hosts, LP and Jer, and we invite you into our discussions ...

In the final installment of Amy Clipston’s bestselling Amish Marketplace series, a young widow struggling to raise her son dreams of one more chance at love. Since her husband died seven years ago, Leanna Wengerd has done her best—caring for her son, Chester, and running her Jam and Jelly...

Heart Jam Journey is a transformative expedition of prose and poetry designed to be a daily companion for self-discovery and healing. This practical, harmonious guide on how to become besties with yourself is an invitation for listeners to sit down and get to know every part of their inner selves, even those parts that bring them pain and shame but are longing for help and mending.

After her mother's overdose, a gifted young drummer fights to build her life in Saint Paul's gritty blues scene, where music might save her, if her demons don't kill her first. If you're searching for a music-inspired novel, literary fiction with heart, or an emotional escape that feels real...

From two-time Edgar Award–winner and New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke comes a thrilling novel—now available in ebook—that pits Dave Robicheaux against the worst opponent he’s encountered yet. It’s out there, under the salt of the Gulf of Mexico, off the Louisiana...

From two-time Edgar Award–winner and New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke comes a thrilling novel—now available in ebook—that pits Dave Robicheaux against the worst opponent he’s encountered yet. It’s out there, under the salt of the Gulf of Mexico, off the Louisiana...

Falling drunk into Stephen Hawking's wheelchair didn't seem to bother the 23-year-old Canadian. Considering he had already been tied naked to a roundabout and vomited into a vacuum cleaner, Antony was thinking his return to the UK was going quite well. But that all changed in the summer of 1993, when he visited his great-aunt, or what was left of her. Someone had wanted her dead, and whatever secrets she held, a brick to the head made sure she took them to her grave.

Join Marvy Snuffleson, Gruffy Bear, the Cheetah Sisters, Sven the Razzleflabben and a whole jungle full of fun characters for an unforgettable time of stories, songs and laughter.

Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace was born on the 1st April 1875 in Greenwich, London. Leaving school at 12 because of truancy, by the age of fifteen he had experience; selling newspapers, as a worker in a rubber factory, as a shoe shop assistant, as a milk delivery boy and as a ship’s cook. By 1904 he had completed his first thriller, The Four Just Men. Since nobody would publish it he resorted to setting up his own publishing company which he called Tallis Press.

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