Marlena de Blasi
A Thousand Days In Tuscany

In the village of San Casciano dei Bagni, friendships have ripened over many a glorious meal. American chef Marlena de Blasi and her Venetian husband leave Venice to live among the ancient olive groves and hot Etruscan springs. Filled with the daily rituals of timeless village life, this is a story of shared meals and tender passions set in one of the most beautiful places on earth.

Suzanne Brockmann
Scenes Of Passion

Maggie Stanton's life had always been steady - until a stranger stirred her imagination and made her take a risk. But this stranger was her childhood best friend, grown up now, and wanting marriage. For a while Maggie almost believed that their whirlwind wedding was the union of soul mates.Then she learned the secret that Matthew was keeping....

Scientist Hope Barraclough had been sent to the remote island of Branaigg, off the west coast of Scotland, to carry out a survey of wildlife. Hope knew the inhabitants would be hostile towards her, especially the famous film director, Craig McAllister. Hope thought she had anticipated all the problems - but meeting Craig brought her problems of a very special kind...