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‘I absolutely loved this fun festive read, packed full of Christmas cocktails’ Heidi Swain‘Olive is back and better than ever, putting the gingle into Christmas!’ – Rachel DoveGingle bells, gingle bells, gingle all the way…Olive Turner might have lived through eighty-four Christmases, but she’ll never get bored of her favourite time of year. And this one’s set to be extra-special. It’s the Gin Shack’s first Christmas – and there’s a gin-themed weekend and a cocktail competition on the cards!But, beneath the dazzle of fairy lights and the delicious scent of mince-pies, Olive smells a rat. From trespassers in her beloved beach hut to a very unfunny joke played on her friends, it seems that someone is missing a dose of good cheer.Olive knows she’s getting on a bit – but is she really imagining that someone in the little seaside town is out to steal Christmas? More importantly, can she create the perfect gin cocktail before Christmas Eve – in time to save the day?‘Olive is back and better than ever, putting the gingle into Christmas!’ – Rachel Dove‘I absolutely loved this fun festive read, packed full of Christmas cocktails. Delicious!’ Heidi Swain‘Full of festive fizz…Olive’s return is a real tonic!’ Fay Keenan

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‘All That is Left of Us is an emotional work of art which emphasises the power behind love and life… An extraordinary, memorable read…’ – The Writing GarnetOne of my own…Dawn loves being a mother. No matter how Archie came into her life, or the fact he&apos;s a little different from other children, he is precious and loved. He is hers, after all. Especially because she’s never told anyone who the father of her son is.So when Dawn’s twin brother David and his wife Rebekah are struggling to have their own child, Dawn agrees to become their surrogate, as it is the one thing she can do to help.However, creating the perfect family doesn’t always go to plan and when Dawn realises just how much her nephew needs his mother, she begins to wonder if the time has finally come to confront the past she has kept secret for so long.From the author of Waiting for You comes a story of friendship, motherhood and hope.What readers are saying about All That is Left of Us‘I can&apos;t use enough words to say how much I loved this book…‘– 5 Stars, NetGalley Reviewer ‘I was gripped by this book from the very beginning…I am actually tearing up writing this review… An extraordinary, memorable read that will open your eyes to devastating, yet life-changing moments.’ – 5 Stars, NetGalley Reviewer‘A beautiful book jam packed with emotions.’ – 5 Stars, NetGalley Reviewer‘A wonderful story of family life…A book full of emotion and deserves a lot more than five stars.’—5 Stars, NetGalley Reviewer‘…5 out of 5 stars for this stunning second novel from Catherine Miller… a truly mesmerising read.’ —5 Stars, Vikbat‘I enjoyed this book immensely…I shed a few tears throughout and giggled at Archie&apos;s exploits. Brilliant read.’– 5 Stars, NetGalley Reviewer