Alex Brown Ordre des livres (chronologique)

These are the stories that haunt us A cemetery full of the restless dead. A town so wicked it has already burned twice, with the breath of the third fire looming. A rural, isolated bridge with a terrifying monster waiting for the completion of its summoning ritual. A lake that allows the drowned to return, though they have been changed by the claws of death. These are the shadowed, liminal spaces where the curses and monsters lurk, refusing to be forgotten. Hauntings, and a variety of horrifying secrets, lurk in the places we once called home. Written by New York Times bestselling, and other critically acclaimed, authors these stories shed a harsh light on the scariest tales we grew up with.

This poetry anthology offers an intimate glimpse into a year of the author's life through daily reflections, capturing the spectrum of human emotions from joy to despair. Each poem acts as a window into personal experiences, revealing life's complexities with honesty and grace. The title symbolizes the dynamic nature of words, evoking both sudden impact and soothing flow. Readers will find a rich tapestry of themes, encouraging deep emotional engagement and self-reflection. Alex Brown's debut is a compelling exploration of authenticity and the beauty of poetic expression.

The story follows a rising comedian navigating the tumultuous path to success, encountering various challenges that test his resolve and passion. With an engaging and frenzied narrative style, it captures the struggles and triumphs of pursuing a career in comedy, highlighting the complexities of ambition and the relentless pursuit of dreams.

Exploring the intricate universe of conspiracy theories, this book delves into their historical impact and ongoing influence in modern society. It acts as a vital guide for readers navigating the complexities of misinformation, helping them discern fact from fiction in an era marked by rapid information dissemination.

Exploring the intricate universe of conspiracy theories, this book delves into their historical impact and ongoing relevance in society. It serves as a vital guide for navigating the complexities of misinformation, helping readers discern fact from fiction in today's fast-paced information landscape.

Queer Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Filipino folklore in this horror comedy about a high school stage manager who accidentally sells her soul to a demon. Seven years ago, Cordelia Scott’s abusive father left without a word, and life has been normal ever since. The seventeen-year-old spends her days stage managing the school play (which is going great, if anyone asks), pining over her best friend, Veronica, and failing one too many pop quizzes. She’s never been sad that her father left, but she knows something is...missing. When her school guidance counselor, Fred, reveals during a session that he’s actually a demon, she learns that something is indeed missing: a piece of her actual soul. Why? She unwittingly made a deal with him to make her father disappear – then bargained to have the memory erased. To make matters worse, Fred is here to make another bargain: Help him with a “little” demonic problem, or she’s doomed to spend eternity in Hell with her father. The deal? Help Fred neutralize a rival demon, who means to do more harm in her hometown than your average demon deal.

The International No.1 Bestseller 'The perfect summer escape' - Sarah Morgan

The protagonist, Sybil, finds solace in her knitting, crafting stunning garments. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when her fiancé leaves her for her identical twin sister. As she grapples with heartbreak, her situation worsens when a mishap threatens her job, pushing her to confront her challenges and seek a path to healing and self-discovery.

Mastering emotions is crucial for managing anger and preventing outbursts. This book offers practical strategies and insights designed to help individuals understand and control their emotional responses. By exploring techniques for emotional regulation, readers can learn to respond to triggers with calmness and clarity, ultimately fostering healthier relationships and a more balanced life.

The story explores the theme of free will through the life of Walker Henderson, a disillusioned used car salesman. After an accident leads him to acquire an ordinary object with extraordinary significance, he finds himself entangled in events that could alter the course of history, particularly regarding World War II. As he navigates this newfound reality, the narrative delves into the influence of external forces on personal choices and the profound implications of seemingly mundane actions.

The brand new romantic Christmas read from Alex Brown -the Queen of Feel Good Fiction and #1 bestseller!

Praise for Alex Brown: 'Very lovely' Jill Mansell.'Be whisked away in this sunny, heartwarming read' Woman's Own'I adored it' Milly Johnson Annie Lovell is keen to put the spark back into her life and when her elderly neighbour inherits an abandoned Parisian apartment she goes to Paris to discover more. Her curiosity takes an unexpected turn on discovering a bundle of secret diaries hidden within the walls, detailing the life of a young English woman, Beatrice Crawford, who volunteered in 1916 to nurse the soldiers in the fields of France. Captivated by the romantic City of Light, Annie realises first appearances are not always as they seem. Following Beatrice's journey from the Great War, through the Roaring Twenties and to a very different life in Nazi-occupied Paris, Annie must piece together the events from the past, if she is to fulfil the legacy that Beatrice left for her to find...

Praise for Alex Brown'Very lovely' Jill Mansell'A really lovely read' Sarah Morgan'Gorgeous...' Milly Johnson

Have you ever dreamed of quitting the rat race and taking a year off, only to be jolted back to reality? This book offers the inspiration and courage to make that dream a reality. It begins with a simple phrase, "Wait for me," spoken to a near stranger, igniting an international travel adventure. The narrative unfolds as a blend of travel guide, essays, and memoir, chronicling the journey of Alexandra and David Brown, who decided to take a year off from their jobs to explore the world together after only a few months of knowing each other. With stunning photographs and practical travel advice, it captures the essence of wanderlust and demonstrates how achievable round-the-world travel can be. Each chapter presents perspectives from both authors, covering their experiences and insights, including their evolving relationship, colorful essays on adventure travel, and essential tips on leaving jobs, budgeting, packing, planning routes, managing culture shock, and re-entering daily life. This inspiring journey encourages readers to turn their travel daydreams into reality, making it a perfect gift for dreamers, aspiring adventurers, and practical professionals eager to embrace the adventure of a lifetime.

The touching and emotional new novel from the No.1 bestselling author of The Great Christmas Knit-Off and The Secret of Orchard Cottage

Warm and wise bestselling fiction from the hugely popular Alex Brown, the author of The Great Christmas Knit Off and The Great Village Show. April Wilson is wondering what to do next - her life has been turned upside down after the loss of her husband so she's hoping to piece herself together again with a visit to her elderly great aunt, Edith. Arriving in the rural idyll of Tindledale, she's dismayed to find Edith's cottage and the orchard behind it in a sorry state of disrepair. Edith seems to have lost interest completely, instead she's become desperate to find out what happened to her sister, Winnie, who disappeared during WWII. April gets to work immediately, discovering that the orchard still delivers a bumper crop each year, and with the help of some of the villagers - including Matt, the enigmatic Farrier - begins to unravel the mystery of the missing Winnie. Slowly, April can feel things coming to life again - but can Orchard Cottage work its magic on her too?

Tindledale is in a titter. The Village Show competition is coming around again and after last year's spectacular failure, the villagers are determined to win. Meg, a local teacher is keen to help and impose some much-needed order. After a terse encounter with a newcomer, she discovers that it is celebrity chef and culinary bad boy, Dan Wright. Meg thinks he is arrogant and rude but rumour has it that Dan is opening a new restaurant in the village which could really put Tindledale on the map! As things come together, villagers old and new all start to come out of the woodwork, including new arrival Jessie, who seems to have it all. But first impressions can be deceptive and Meg discovers that when it comes to Tindledale - and Dan - nothing is ever quite as it seems.

Can wacky Christmas jumpers really mend a broken heart? For fans of The Christmas Cracker by Trisha Ashley and The Christmas Surprise by Jenny Colgan.

The third book in the delightful series set in Carrington's Department Store.

A deliciously indulgent read from the best selling author of The Secret of Orchard Cottage. Carrington's Department Store - where life is sweeter...

A deliciously indulgent read and the follow up to Cupcakes at Carrington's. Set in Carrington's Department Store this is perfect for fans of Jenny Colgan. Georgie Hart loves Christmas time at Carrington's Department store. Running the luxury handbag department, Georgie adores helping customers in the hunt for the perfect gift for the perfect someone. And this year is no exception - now she has the hunky Tom, Mr Carrington himself, to spend the special day with. But when Tom springs a surprise, Georgie's plans are thrown into chaos. Carrington's is getting a fresh lease of life in a hot new reality TV show, featuring formidable retail guru, Kelly Cooper. As the first show airs, Georgie is shown in a far from flattering light. Worse is to come when Kelly's vile daughter appears to get her claws into Tom. Georgie fears this will be the worst Christmas ever, but Santa still has a little surprise for her stocking this year - she'll just have to wait until Christmas to find out...