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Twelve

The other son by Nick Alexander

A lifelong acceptance of an abusive relationship, the effects on her and her two boys and her eventual difficult journey to finding peace and happiness

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Eleven

Wreckage by Emily Bleeker

A plane crash and a shipwreck on a deserted island. After rescue two years later a network of lies causes havoc in relationships. Told effectively in a series of flashbacks from past to present.

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Ten

Welcome to wherever you are by John Marrs

Travellers on the road of life whose paths cross in a run down backpackers hostel, all with secrets to hide. An absorbing read.

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nine

The good widow by Liz Fenton and Lisa Steinke

Psychology of relationships and a thriller. Expect the unexpected!

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Eight

Last train to Istambul by Ayse Kulin

A novel by a Turkish author about events leading up to the flight of Jews from war torn Paris, a story of forbidden love,marriage under strain, fear, sisterhood, a father's rejection and friendships forged,as well as historical perspective on the politics of Turkey at that time.

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Seven

The shadow children by L.C.Hibbett

Angels and demons and a racial cleansing of  children of mixed heritage . The race to protect these children who are hunted makes a compulsive and fast moving story. First of a series.

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Six
Rise by Sierra Cross

Magic, a group drawn together through circumstance and necessity to battle demons. An enjoyable read

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five

Magic bitter magic sweet by Charlie Holmberg

A tale of magical feelings incorporated into cakes and biscuits,slavery, a ghostly friend and a slow reveal of past mistakes. An unusual read.

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Four
Brick by Conrad Jones

Thriller, drug gangs and an ordinary family caught in the horror while the police try to catch up and keep innocents safe. Fast paced with unexpected twists.

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Three
The Line by J D Horn
Witchcraft and Mayhem. Addictive. Read nearly the whole book in one sitting.

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Two
The Time Bubble by Jason Ayres

The premise and story were engaging but I found the ending less so. Possibly as other books tell spin off stories. Having said that the story of these characters were complete.

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One
The Mermaids Sister by Carrie Anne Noble

A tale of sisterhood and young love. To save the life of her sister involves a long and perilous journey fraught with danger and unexpected events. Absorbing and engrossing.