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Jill Mansell

    15 juin 1957

    Jill Mansell crée des récits qui touchent profondément les lecteurs, explorant les complexités de la connexion humaine avec chaleur et esprit. Son écriture est célébrée pour sa capacité à mêler humour et émotion sincère, créant des histoires à la fois captivantes et profondément émouvantes. La voix distinctive de Mansell transparaît à travers ses personnages auxquels on peut s'identifier et leurs parcours, ce qui en fait une conteuse appréciée. Son œuvre offre une évasion charmante, remplie des joies et des défis quotidiens qui capturent l'essence de la vie.

    Jill Mansell
    Should I Tell You?
    Three Amazing Thinghs About You
    If Only
    Méli Mélo
    Zigzag amoureux
    Les mésaventures de Miranda
    • Les mésaventures de Miranda

      • 447pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      Miranda travaille pour le coiffeur le plus en vogue de Londres, et ses cheveux en ont vu de toutes les couleurs. Elle n'est pas à une excentricité près ! Gaffeuse, impulsive, trop généreuse, elle a le chic pour se mettre dans des situations incroyables. Un vrai désastre ambulant ! affirme Fenn, son jeune patron qui possède le salon de coiffure le plus coté de Londres. Un cataclysme vivant ! soupire Florence, sa vieille logeuse. Une calamité ! se désolent ses amis Beverly, Chloé et Daniel. Au quotidien, Miranda retombe toujours sur ses pieds à l'aide d'une pirouette ou d'un petit mensonge. Mais quand il s'agit de trouver l'homme de sa vie, un minimum de discernement est requis. Surtout lorsqu'on est amené à côtoyer le monde des célébrités. Entre les faux-jetons, les don Juan de pacotille et les frimeurs, Miranda saura-t-elle reconnaître celui qui l'aime vraiment pour elle-même ?

      Les mésaventures de Miranda
      3,8
    • Zigzag amoureux

      • 512pages
      • 18 heures de lecture

      Zoum ! Un magnifique dérapage sur une route verglacée du Gloucestershire, et la voiture de Nadia finit dans le fossé, en rase campagne. Il neige, la nuit tombe... Il n'y a plus qu'à attendre les secours. D'ailleurs, les voilà: un grand brun aux yeux noisette et à la carrure d'athlète. Pour un peu, Nadia regretterait de ne pas avoir besoin de bouche-à-bouche ! Enfin, ce sera pour une autre fois... Son sauveur s'appelle Jay Tiernan, et il tombe à pic. Mais est-ce bien raisonnable de s'aventurer dans le blizzard avec un inconnu, si craquant soit-il ? - Je suis gay, lâche-t-il tout à trac. Commode. En route donc, pour l'auberge du coin, l'unique chambre disponible et le lit double où rien ne se passera, forcément. Forcément ?

      Zigzag amoureux
      3,8
    • Méli Mélo

      • 384pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      Wie heeft er nou geen goede voornemens met nieuwjaar? De drie vriendinnen Pru, Dulcie en Liza in elk geval wel! Liza wil dit jaar trouwen. Alleen, waar haal je een geschikte kandidaat vandaan? Dulcie daarentegen wil scheiden. Alleen, hoe voelt het als je ex een nieuwe liefde vindt? Pru wil gewoon getrouwd blijven. Alleen, haar liefhebbende echtgenoot gaat vreemd! Alledrie denken ze te weten wat ze willen. Alleen...

      Méli Mélo
      3,7
    • If Only

      • 400pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      A heartwarming romantic tale unfolds, showcasing the beloved author's signature blend of humor and emotion. Readers can expect engaging characters navigating love and relationships, set against a backdrop of relatable life challenges. The narrative promises to deliver warmth and charm, making it a delightful read for fans of romantic fiction. Jill Mansell's storytelling shines through, ensuring an enjoyable experience for those seeking a feel-good romance.

      If Only
      4,4
    • From the No. 1 bestselling author of THE UNPREDICTABLE CONSEQUENCES OF LOVE comes a poignant romantic novel about a young woman whose time is running out. Not to be missed by readers of Jojo Moyes and Erica James. Jill Mansell's enchanting new novel will drive readers to seize life with both hands and make the most of every minute... Hallie has a secret. She's in love. He's perfect for her in every way, but he's seriously out of bounds. And her friends aren't going to help her because what they do know is that Hallie doesn't have long to live. Time is running out... Flo has a dilemma. She really likes Zander. But his scary sister won't be even faintly amused if she thinks Zander and Flo are becoming friends - let alone anything more. Tasha has a problem. Her new boyfriend is the adventurous type. And she's afraid one of his adventures will go badly wrong. THREE AMAZING THINGS ABOUT YOU begins as Hallie goes on a journey. A donor has been found and she's about to be given new lungs. But whose?

      Three Amazing Thinghs About You
      4,2
    • Amber, Lachlan and Raffaele met as teenagers in the seaside home of kind-hearted foster parents. Arriving in glorious Cornwall was the best thing that ever happened to them - and now, as adults, their bond is stronger than ever. But Amber has a secret. She's in love with Lachlan. She can't confess her feelings because that would never work. Restless Lachlan dates a lot and definitely isn't the settling-down type. Surely it's better to keep him as a friend than to risk losing him for good? Raffaele has his own dilemma. He had the dream girlfriend in Vee, until it all went horribly wrong . . . and he still can't understand why. Is Vee hiding something from him? Now their widowed foster dad Teddy thinks he's found love again. Younger, charming and strikingly beautiful, is Olga as perfect as she seems? Or will she end up breaking Teddy's heart? Against a backdrop of sparkling seas and sunny skies, the unexpected is always just around the corner. Welcome to Lanrock!

      Should I Tell You?
      4,2
    • Jill Mansell's enchanting new novel will drive readers to seize life with both hands and make the most of every minute...Hallie has a secret. She's in love. He's perfect for her in every way, but he's seriously out of bounds. And her friends aren't going to help her because what they do know is that Hallie doesn't have long to live. Time is running out...Flo has a dilemma. She really likes Zander. But his scary sister won't be even faintly amused if she thinks Zander and Flo are becoming friends - let alone anything more. Tasha has a problem. Her new boyfriend is the adventurous type. And she's afraid one of his adventures will go badly wrong. THREE AMAZING THINGS ABOUT YOU begins as Hallie goes on a journey. A donor has been found and she's about to be given new lungs. But whose?

      Three Amazing Things About You
      4,2
    • The one you really want could be closer than you think... This sweet, funny, romantic novel from bestselling author Jill Mansell begins with a shiny, red lawn-mower that leads Nancy to realize her Christmas gift from her husband isn’t what she expected. Her best friend Carmen, who never liked Jonathan, encourages Nancy to escape to her luxury London flat after the shocking revelation. There, Nancy meets the charming Connor O'Shea, whose daughter Mia is keen on matchmaking, especially to rid herself of Connor's pushy girlfriend. Meanwhile, Carmen, who has always believed she doesn't want another relationship, feels an unexpected spark with a handsome charity worker named Joe, who may not be what he seems. Readers have praised this clever and delightful tale, noting its humorous and emotive writing filled with witty banter. The story offers a gentle exploration of romantic chemistry, enriched by an intricate cast of characters. Mansell's ability to blend humor and thoughtfulness keeps the narrative engaging and relatable, making it a captivating read for fans of romantic fiction.

      The one you really want... could be closer than you think
      3,9
    • A witty, heartwarming story of love, life and second chances set in the idyllic Cotswolds, from the glorious Jill Mansell. 'I completely adored it . . . Brimming with warmth, heart and jolly good fun' Cathy Bramley 'An absolute joy from start to finish' Veronica Henry 'Jill knocks it right out of the park with this fabulous story of love and friendship' Milly Johnson One minute Lou is happily employed, with a perfect flat. The next, her home and job have gone. Suddenly she has to start over. The last thing Lou wants is to move to a tiny Cotswolds village. She certainly doesn't intend to work for curmudgeonly eighty-year-old Edgar Allsopp. But Edgar is about to make her the kind of promise nobody could ignore. In return, she secretly vows to help him fall in love with life again. Foxwell is also home to Remy, whose charm and charisma are proving hard to ignore. But Lou hasn't recovered from the last time she fell for a charmer. She needs a distraction - and luckily one's about to turn up. Secrets never stay hidden for long in Foxwell, nor are promises always kept. And no one could guess what lies ahead...

      Promise Me
      4,1
    • The Wedding of the Year

      • 416pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      The irresistible, romantic, heart-warming new novel from the beloved author of Promise Me, Jill Mansell. 14 million books sold worldwide!

      The Wedding of the Year
      4,1
    • Jill Mansell's bestseller is 'bursting with humour, brimming with intrigue and full of characters you'll adore' (Heat). Dexter Yates enjoys a fun, carefree life in London, complete with money, looks, and numerous girlfriends. However, everything changes when his sister passes away, leaving him responsible for her eight-month-old daughter, Delphi. How will he manage? Comic-strip artist Molly Hayes resides in the picturesque Cotswold village of Briarwood, but her history with relationships is less than stellar. Seeking a fresh start, Dex relocates to Briarwood to improve his parenting skills, becoming Molly's neighbor. An undeniable connection forms between them, but Dexter must first navigate his own challenges, including understanding Molly, uncovering secrets, and learning more about himself. Readers have praised the book for its plot twists, humor, and emotional depth, calling it a 'perfect read' filled with romance and laughter. With a delightful baby at its center, the story captivates both loyal fans and new readers alike, showcasing Mansell's talent for engaging narratives that resonate deeply.

      Don't want to miss a thing
      4,0
    • The gorgeously indulgent, funny and touching new novel from the bestselling author When Ellie Kendall tragically loses her husband she feels her life is over. But eventually she's ready for a new start - at work, that is. She doesn't need a new man when she has a certain secret visitor to keep her company... Zack McLaren seems to have it all, but the girl he can't stop thinking about won't give him a second glance. If only she'd pay him the same attention she lavishes on his dog. Moving to North London, Ellie meets neighbour Roo who has a secret of her own. Can the girls sort out their lives? Guilt is a powerful emotion, but a lot can happen in a year in Primrose Hill...

      To the Moon and Back
      4,0
    • It started with a secret

      • 416pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Gripping and incredibly comforting' Marian Keyes 'Like a little blast of sunshine - uplifting, heartwarming and supremely feelgood' Sophie Kinsella Jill's Mansell's irresistible new book is the perfect escape. A beautiful Cornish setting, a chaotic family, a woman who's had enough of romance - or has she? The trouble with secrets is that you can't guess what the consequences will be . . . Lainey has lost everything. Luckily one little fib (OK, quite a big fib) helps nail her dream job. Soon she's living in a stunning house by the sea, fending off obsessed fans for a retired - if far-from-retiring - actor and organising his charming but chaotic family. It's definitely worth the challenge of keeping her secret. At least Lainey isn't looking for love. It's time for a break from all that. And yet . . . Seth, the actor's grandson, really is rather attractive. There's growing chemistry and a definite connection between them. But how would he react if he knew she hadn't been honest with him? Lainey's not the only one with a secret, though. Seth has one of his own. And everything's about to start unravelling . . .

      It started with a secret
      4,0
    • Thinking of You

      • 448pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      Ginny Holland's daughter Jem has headed off to university, leaving single mum Ginny with a severe case of empty nest syndrome. To make matters worse, the first gorgeous man she's clapped eyes on in years has just accused Ginny of shoplifting. So Ginny decides to advertise for a lodger but what she gets is lovelorn Laurel, who can only talk about her ex-boyfriend. However Laurel has a dangerously charming brother, Perry, and add to that the offer of a great new job, and things are looking up...until Ginny realises that her potential boss is all too familiar. Is it too late for Ginny to set right the first impression she made when Finn Penhaligon got quite the wrong end of the stick? And is either Finn or Perry quite what they seem?

      Thinking of You
      3,9
    • This Could Change Everything

      • 416pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      Praise for Jill Mansell's novels: 'Bursting with humour, brimming with intrigue and full of characters you'll adore' Heat

      This Could Change Everything
      4,0
    • UNTITLED 4

      • 400pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      Love, joy, heartache and laughter in one delicious, life-affirming novel from the No. 1 bestselling Jill Mansell. 'I love this book so much . . . like a wonderful, warm, writing hug' Joanna Cannon

      UNTITLED 4
      3,5
    • Open House

      • 448pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      Love is always just around the corner in a Jill Mansell novel - with a few surprises and a lot of humour on the way to happinessNell O'Driscoll's known Marcus Kilburton for years - according to her diary, she even had a crush on him as a teenager. When he decides to open Kilburton Castle to the public, Nell takes a job as his assistant - and soon sparks are flying between them. But is Nell free to pursue Marcus, when a figure from her past refuses to let go?Meanwhile, Nell's best friend, Hetty Brewster, has other problems. Her husband has abandoned her for a bitchy but successful writer. Now the press is full of stories about the frumpy, boring wife losing out to a younger, slimmer model. But Hetty's about to get her chance for sweet revenge - if she can stop being a nice person long enough to take it!

      Open House
      3,9
    • The Unpredictable Consequences of Love

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      When Josh Strachan, newly returned to his home in north Cornwall from sunny California, first meets Sophie Wells, he's immediately smitten. Sophie's pretty, she's funny, she has lots of friends and she clearly loves her job as a photographer, despite the sometimes tricky clients. There's just one problem: Sophie has very firmly turned her back on love. It's nothing personal, she tells Josh, but she just doesn't do dates. And no one - even Sophie's scatty best friend Tula - will tell him why. Josh is sure Sophie likes him, though, and he's just got to find out what's put her off romance. And then put things right...

      The Unpredictable Consequences of Love
      3,9
    • Staying at Daisy's

      • 512pages
      • 18 heures de lecture

      STAYING AT DAISY'S from Sunday Times bestselling author Jill Mansell is essential reading if you love the novels of Cathy Kelly and Milly Johnson. Daisy MacLean runs the country house hotel owned by her flamboyant father, Hector. When she hears who's about to get married there, she isn't worried at all - her friend Tara absolutely promises there won't be any trouble between her and ex-boyfriend Dominic, whom she hasn't seen for years. But Dominic has other ideas... Meanwhile, Hector's getting up to all sorts with...well, that's the village's best kept secret. And then Barney turns up, with a little something belonging to the husband Daisy's been doing her best to forget. That's the thing about hotels, you never know who you're going to meet. Or whether they're going to stay... What readers are saying about Staying at Daisy's: 'Once again Jill Mansell manages to capture the hearts of her audience with loveable, true to life characters' Amazon reviewer, 5 stars 'A light, fun read that will keep you hooked for hours' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'Hilarious, romantic and addictive. I loved all of the characters and all of the storylines. I cannot fault anything about it' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

      Staying at Daisy's
      3,9
    • Meet Me at Beachcomber Bay

      • 416pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      'A heartwarming treat from one of my favourite writers' Katie Fforde

      Meet Me at Beachcomber Bay
      3,9
    • Maybe This Time

      • 432pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      The deliciously uplifting new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of MEET ME AT BEACHCOMBER BAY. Not to be missed by readers of Lucy Diamond and Katie Fforde.When Mimi first visits her dad's new home in the Cotswolds, she quickly falls in love with Goosebrook and its inhabitants. (Well, maybe not rude Henrietta, who lets Mimi walk miles in the rain rather than give her a lift.) There's Paddy, with his flashing eyes and seductive charm. Friendly and funny Lois makes her laugh. And seriously gorgeous Cal is welcoming and charismatic. Mimi would be more than happy to return to Goosebrook if it means bumping into him again...Time passes and Mimi comes and goes, and concentrates on her career. Yet as their lives continue to intersect over the years and emotions (or relationships) become tangled, it's Cal who makes her feel most welcome whenever she does return to Goosebrook. But if he's The One, will it ever be the right time for them both?

      Maybe This Time
      3,9
    • Good at games

      • 512pages
      • 18 heures de lecture

      Love is always just around the corner in a Jill Mansell novel - with a few surprises and a lot of humour on the way to happiness Suzy fell for Harry the moment she showed him her husband's sperm sample. It didn't really belong to her husband, though, because she wasn't married. It wasn't a sperm sample either, it was a drinks carton containing the dregs of her milkshake. But when you're trying to get off a speeding charge you just have to improvise, don't you? And it wasn't actually love at first sight. Still, it was undeniably a healthy attack of lust...

      Good at games
      3,8
    • Falling for you

      • 448pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      Love is always just around the corner in a Jill Mansell novel - with a few surprises and a lot of humour on the way to happiness Maddy Harvey was a bit of an ugly duckling as a teenager, what with her NHS specs, unfortunate hair and wonky teeth. Thankfully she's blossomed since then. But when she meets Kerr McKinnon one starry summer's night and discovers, days later, who he actually is... well, that's when the problems really start. Because everyone in Ashcombe knows what happened eleven years ago, and as far as her mother's concerned, Marcella would rather tear that family to pieces with her bare hands than see Maddy associate with a McKinnon. It's Romeo and Juliet all over again. Quick, hide those sharp knives and that little bottle of poison...

      Falling for you
      3,8
    • Perfect timing

      • 406pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      Love is always just around the corner in a Jill Mansell novel - with a few surprises and a lot of humour on the way to happiness Poppy Dunbar is out on her hen night when she meets Tom Kennedy. With his dark eyes and quirky smile, he could lure any girl off the straight and narrow, but what really draws Poppy to him is the feeling that she's known him all her life. She can't go through with the meeting they arrange - but she can't go through with the wedding either. Suddenly notorious as 'The Girl Who Jilted Rob Macbride', Poppy moves to London. Soon she's installed in the bohemian household of Caspar French, a ravishingly good-looking young artist with a reputation for breaking hearts. But even in her colourful new home, Poppy can't get Tom off her mind. Until she's tracked him down, she'll never know if their meeting was destiny - or if the future holds something entirely different for her...

      Perfect timing
      3,8
    • And Now You're Back

      • 416pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      The most heart-warming novel you'll read this year! A Sunday Times bestseller, from the author of IT STARTED WITH A SECRET

      And Now You're Back
      3,8
    • Millie's Fling

      • 576pages
      • 21 heures de lecture

      MILLLIE'S FLING by Sunday Times bestselling author Jill Mansell is a must-read for fans of Cathy Kelly and Lucy Diamond. Jill's novels are loved by reviewers: 'A lovely uplifting read' Good Housekeeping He's the best thing that ever happened to her. He's also the worst. He's Millie's fling... When Millie Brady saves Orla Hart's life she doesn't realise how drastically it will change her own - not least because the boyfriend who was asking her to move in with him at the time stormed off in a huff. Actually, Millie's relieved. She's happy to enjoy a man-free summer in Cornwall. But Orla has other ideas. She's determined that Millie should meet the man of her dreams. Trouble is, Millie's taste in men doesn't tally with Orla's. The one who really interests her is Hugh Emerson, and he's the man with whom Orla's adamant she mustn't get involved... What readers are saying about Millie's Fling: 'We are introduced to so many fabulous and believable characters throughout the story, who you really end up caring about. There are also some real laugh-out-loud moments. Beautiful, slushy and romantic!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'I have to say that this is [Jill Mansell's] best yet - once I started reading it I couldn't put it down' Amazon reviewer, 5 stars 'A wonderful book with such humour that I stopped reading only to laugh my head off. It's one of the best books I have ever owned' Amazon reviewer, 5 stars

      Millie's Fling
      3,8
    • The One You Really Want

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      It all starts with a shiny, red, sit-on lawnmower. When Nancy spies her Christmas present from her husband sitting on the lawn, she realises the jewellery she thought was for her must be sitting on someone else. Her best friend Carmen isn't surprised (she never liked Jonathan) and persuades Nancy to leave Edinburgh and come and stay in her luxury London flat - far too vast for Carmen since her husband, millionaire rock star Spike Todd, died. Soon Nancy's met gorgeous Connor O'Shea, who lives next door, and his daughter Mia is matchmaking - not least because she'd like to see the back of Connor's current pushy girlfriend. Meanwhile Carmen, who's always been certain she doesn't want another man in her life, feels a spark when a handsome charity worker called Joe calls round. But Joe's not quite all he seems...

      The One You Really Want
      3,8
    • Fast Friends

      • 608pages
      • 22 heures de lecture

      FAST FRIENDS is a warm and funny romantic novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Jill Mansell. For fans of Lucy Diamond, Cathy Kelly and Marian Keyes. When the chips are down, who better to turn to then your oldest friends? When bored housewife and mother Camilla Stewart impulsively invites her old schoolchums for dinner she hardly imagines that the evening will shatter her comfortable existence. But Roz Vallender and Loulou Marks are no ordinary guests. Roz, stunning and self-assured, is notorious as a TV presenter and superbitch, whilst the reckless Loulou owns Vampires, the trendiest wine bar in town. Horrified to discover that husband Jack has been playing around, Camilla determines to make some changes. With a little help from her friends she soon finds out that life in the fast lane is a lot more fun and the future still holds plenty of surprises. What readers are saying about Fast Friends: 'I am a huge lover of Jill Mansell books but this has to be her best to date. Ienjoyed savouring every moment of it' Amazon reviewer, 5 stars 'The tangled web of relationships within the book are so much fun to read about, that the book becomes just impossible to put down!' Amazon reviewer, 5 stars 'Loved this book from start to finish... funny, sad, agonising, teasing and touching' Amazon reviewer, 5 stars

      Fast Friends
      3,7
    • Lola has no intention of accepting when her boyfriend Dougie's snobbish mother offers her £10,000 to break up with him. Then she discovers a secret that makes her think again. Dougie would probably have broken up with her in the long run, and this way she can help one of the people she loves most in the world. Ten years later, though, when Lola meets Dougie again, her feelings for him are as strong as ever. But she broke Dougie's heart and he's about to discover that she was paid to do it. She can never tell him the truth, so can she get him back? Well, Lola's very attractive and very persuasive. But even she's got her work cut out this time... Perfect reading for fans of Cathy Kelly and Lucy Diamond. This paperback book has 410 pages and measures: 19.7 x 12.9 x 2.6cm.

      An Offer You Can't Refuse
      3,7
    • Head Over Heels

      • 448pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      Jill Mansell's Sunday Times bestseller HEAD OVER HEELS is not to be missed by readers of Veronica Henry and Marian Keyes. Jill's novels are loved by reviewers: 'Achingly romantic' Heat Jessie has kept the identity of her son Oliver's father a secret for years. She's stunned when she discovers that the man in question, actor Toby Gillespie, has just moved in next door. The truth's about to come out. One glance at Oliver, and a little mental arithmetic, and Toby has the situation sussed. Meeting the son he never knew he had is the shock of a lifetime. It's a shock, too, for Toby's wife, the beautiful Deborah, though she seems to take it in her stride. Would Deborah be so relaxed if she knew just how close Toby wants to get to the mother of his firstborn? As the attraction between them flares up again, Jessie just can't see her way to a happy ending. But no one is quite what they seem, and there are more surprises to come... What readers are saying about Head Over Heels: 'Beautifully written with plenty of romance, humour, warmth wit and fun. A fabulous read which I would highly recommend!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'A well-written book with colourful characters, witty dialogue and cleverly crafted surprises' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'I can't recommend this book highly enough - funny, romantic and characters you really care about. This is my favourite Jill Mansell novel to date' Amazon reviewer, 5 stars

      Head Over Heels
      3,7
    • When Izzy is knocked off her motor bike she doesn't just lose her dignity - she loses as a result not one but two long-term boyfriends, her job and, to boot, her extremely bijou flat. Gina, who caused the accident, has more important things to worry about - her husband's mistress is pregnant and she's suddenly on her own. Why should she care about Izzy? Yet somehow the well-heeled Gina finds herself opening her home to Izzy and her spirited teenage daughter. And it's there that Izzy meets heart-stoppingly handsome Sam, whose lingering kiss is all it takes for her to find the true love that has always eluded her - though there are just a few obstacles between that first kiss and the 'happy ever after'...

      Kiss
      3,7
    • Solo

      • 512pages
      • 18 heures de lecture

      Love is always just around the corner in a Jill Mansell novel - with a few surprises and a lot of humour on the way to happiness When Tessa Duvall, a struggling artist, reluctantly agreed to accompany her best friend Holly to a party at the elegant Charrington Grange Hotel, she had every intention of sneaking off early. For parties full of strangers bored the knickers off Tessa and this one proved to be no exception - until she encountered Ross Monahan, whose wicked reputation was as high profile as the hotel he owned and ran with such panache. But whilst Holly set about ensnaring his reluctant brother Max, Tessa simply accepted Ross for what he was, a sensational one-night stand...until she realised, weeks later, that one-night stands can have far-reaching consequences...

      Solo
      3,7
    • Two's Company

      • 438pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      What happens when a relationship is too good to be true . . .? Life's a dream for perfect celebrity couple Jack and Cass Mandeville. With killer style, A-list day jobs, and an envious marriage, the Mandevilles have captured the hearts of the people and the affections of the press. Their lives couldn't be more picture perfect--that is, until Jack turns forty and his world turns upside down when a stunning, and strikingly intelligent, redhead named Imogen interviews the couple for a high-profile magazine. Like a bolt of lightning, Jack is hit with a midlife crisis of epic proportions, bursting Jack and Cass's proverbial bubble. This drastic turn of events sends their entire family, friends, local community, and fans around the country, into a tailspin. Cass can only hope Jack will snap out of it soon, but it's too late already--nothing will ever be the same again . . . New York Times and USA Today bestseller Jill Mansell delivers laugh-out-loud antics and a perfect ending!

      Two's Company
      3,6
    • Making Your Mind Up

      • 448pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      Lottie Carlyle is surprised when she discovers that her children object to her new love interest, Tyler Klein.

      Making Your Mind Up
      3,5
    • Rumour has it

      • 410pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      Rumor Has It sizzles with Mansell's signature fresh sense of humor, poignancy, and happy ending with a twist.

      Rumour has it
      3,6
    • Jill Mansell's YOU AND ME, ALWAYS is a deliciously romantic and poignant read about love, loss and how nothing can stay hidden for ever... If you love the novels of Milly Johnson and Lucy Diamond, you won't want to miss Jill Mansell. 'Achingly romantic... we loved it!' Heat Lily's always been surrounded by love. Ever since her mother died, she's been cared for by friends who are as close as any family. Coral, her mum's best friend; Patsy, her old babysitter - and even Dan, Patsy's incorrigible younger brother - have always been there for her. But when the chance comes to meet the man who was the love of her mother's life, Lily knows she has to take it. Getting to know him could change everything, and not just for Lily... What readers are saying about You And Me, Always: 'Fabulous, fun, flirty characters and a story that cracks along at a delicious pace. Another winner!' Amazon reviewer, 5 stars 'Filled with laughter and tears, friendship and love, You and Me, Always is an uplifting tale filled with soul stirring characters - I became sincerely invested in everybody's outcome' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'A lovely, warm and humorous read and nothing less than I expected from one of my favourite authors' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

      You and Me, Always
      3,5
    • Take a chance on me

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      When Cleo's job throws her into constant contact with her childhood nemesis, Johnny LaVenture, she can't leave the past behind. But for someone she'd rather have nothing to do with, Johnny is impossible to ignore.

      Take a chance on me
      3,5
    • Sheer Mischief

      • 512pages
      • 18 heures de lecture

      When Maxine's in town, it can only mean sheer mischief... An addictive romance from the bestselling author of THE ONE YOU REALLY WANT and THREE AMAZING THINGS ABOUT YOU

      Sheer Mischief
      3,4
    • Top Hit

      • 336pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      Top Hit
      3,3
    • Gemengd dubbel / Versier me dan

      • 718pages
      • 26 heures de lecture

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    • Ondersteboven - druk 8

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      • 13 heures de lecture

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      Ondersteboven - druk 8
      3,5
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      3,5
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      The Perfect Match
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    • Ondersteboven / druk 6

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

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      Ondersteboven / druk 6
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    • 2x Jill Mansell

      Stuur me een berichtje & Ik zie je op het strand

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      2x Jill Mansell
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      • 12 heures de lecture

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