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Milly Johnson

    Táto autorka, ktorej diela sa vyznačujú vrúcnym humorom a bystrým pozorovaním ľudskej povahy, si získala srdcia čitateľov po celom svete. Jej príbehy často skúmajú témy priateľstva, lásky a hľadania vlastného miesta vo svete s neuveriteľnou empatiou a ľahkosťou. Prostredníctvom svojich postáv, ktoré sú rovnako nedokonalé a relatable ako my sami, nám autorka pripomína silu spojenia a dôležitosť smiechu.

    Milly Johnson
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    Želám si Vianoce každý deň
    • Želám si Vianoce každý deň

      • 352 stránok
      • 13 hodin čítania

      Blížia sa Vianoce. Hostinec v srdci yorkshirských močarísk sa stane nečakaným útočiskom pre šesť ľudí, ktorí hľadajú úkryt pred snehovou búrkou. Mary už štyri roky túži, aby sa do nej jej šéf Jack zaľúbil, no on ju vníma iba ako asistentku. Spojí ich zlé počasie a dostane Mary šancu, na ktorú čakala? Bridge a Luke sa majú stretnúť, aby podpísali rozvodové papiere. Spoločné chvíle v malej dedinke v nich však vyvolajú priveľa príjemných spomienok - a lásky? Charlie s Robinom sú na ceste do luxusného hotela v Škótsku, kde majú prežiť výnimočné Vianoce. Vynahradí im starý hostinec drahú dovolenku a splní sa im, v čo dúfajú? Ako spoznať, kedy ostať a kedy odísť, kedy hranice tolerovať a kedy ich posúvať? Nechajte sa očariť príbehom o priateľstve, o láske, o smiechu, o koláčoch a o kúzle Vianoc.

      Želám si Vianoce každý deň
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    • Šialený plán

      • 256 stránok
      • 9 hodin čítania

      Spisovateľka a slobodná mamička Stevie Honeywellová len pár týždňov pred svadbou zistí, že jej snúbenec Matthew ju podvádza so svojou očarujúcou kolegyňou Jo MacLeanovou. Stevie presne vie, ako získať späť muža svojho života - začne so šialenou diétou a cvičením, pričom si je istá, že čoskoro bude všetko ako predtým. Rovnako Adam MacLean je rozhodnutý bojovať o svoju milovanú Jo. Rozhodne sa teda presvedčiť Stevie, aby sa spojili a uskutočnili navonok perfektný plán, ktorý im pomôže získať svojich partnerov späť - začnú predstierať vzájomný vzťah. A hoci si oba páry vymenia svojich partnerov, ich životy sa naďalej navzájom prepletajú a žiarlivosť obidvoch ,,neverníkov" na seba nenechá dlho čakať. Keď Adamov šialený plán začne konečne fungovať, so Stevie si musia položiť zásadnú otázku: budú ignorovať vzájomné sympatie a vrátia sa späť k svojim starým životom alebo zariskujú a pokúsia sa vybudovať nový vzťah?

      Šialený plán
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    • Opäť spolu

      • 352 stránok
      • 13 hodin čítania

      Tri odcudzené sestry, tri osamelé osudy. Dokážu si z čriepkov spomienok poskladať vzťah, ktorý im celý život chýbal? Po smrti matky sa v rodičovskom dome stretávajú jej dcéry, aby zorganizo-vali pohreb. Jolene, Marsha a Annis, medzi ktorými sú veľké rozdiely nielen vo veku, ale aj vo fyzickýcha v povahových vlastnostiach, nemali šťastné detstvo, čo najskôr odišli od rodičov a ich osudy sa vyvíjali rozdielne. Vyslo-bodené z tieňa panovačnej matky, Eleanor Vamplewovej, si počas dní čaka-nia na pohreb uvedomujú, že majú viac spoločného, ako by predpokladali.

      Opäť spolu
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    • Trojitý zásah

      • 294 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania

      Tri kamarátky z južného Yorkshiru otehotnejú v rovnakom čase po návšteve starodávneho symbolu plodnosti. Pre Helen je tehotenstvo splnením životného sna, aj keď jej manžel nie je taký nadšený, ako dúfala. Musí sa vyrovnať nielen s duchmi minulosti, ale aj s tým, že jej navonok dokonalé manželstvo sa jej rúca pred očami. Pre karieristku Janey je to hotová nočná mora. Ako sa jej to len mohlo stať? Veď so svojím manželom boli vždy takí opatrní... Pre Elizabeth je to deprimujúce, pretože si myslí, že ľudia ako ona by nemali mať deti. Poznačená ťažkým detstvom a citovo vyprahnutá pochybuje, že bude schopná svoje dieťa milovať. Zároveň sa musí vysporiadať s návratom muža, ktorého lásku už dávno stratila. Hrejivý, veselý a úžasný príbeh, ktorý dostane všetkých, čo už sú alebo raz budú v tom!

      Trojitý zásah
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    • Šťastne až naveky

      • 352 stránok
      • 13 hodin čítania

      Polly Potterová len prežíva, nežije naplno. Zbožňovala svoju prácu, kým jej nový šéf nezačal robiť zo života peklo, a milovala svojho part-nera Chrisa, kým ju nepodviedol. Život má pod kontrolou jedine na stránkach románu, ktorý píše. Jeho hlavná hrdinka Sabrina Anderso-nová je taká, akási praje byť Polly – odvážna, sebavedomá a úspešná. Čo ak by mohla začať odznova? Nechať všetko tak, zabudnúť na minu-losť a mať život, o akom sníva? Po sérii nečakaných udalostí sa Polly ocitne v malom prímorskom mes-tečku. Zoznámi sa s Teddym, majiteľom rodinnej talianskej reštaurácie, a s Marielle, jeho mamou a štedrou hostiteľkou. A keďže stratí pamäť, a tým aj svoju identitu, zžije sa s tou, po ktorej vždy túžila. Podarí sa Polly, teda Sabrine, uvedomiť si, že sme len tými, za ktorých sa sami pokladáme?

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    • Shay Bastableová je žena ve středním věku, která se obětuje pro druhé. Podporuje svého manžela, stará se o svou matku i o své již dospělé děti. Zapomíná přitom na svůj vlastní život, náhle však přijde šok a vystřízlivění. Zjistí, že ji manžel podvádí s její nejlepší kamarádkou, které také po jejím rozvodu pomáhala. Shay se však brzy vzchopí. Místo aby se hroutila, bere svůj život do vlastních rukou a radikálně ho změní... Emocionální, poutavý a inspirativní román si po svém vydání získal velkou pozornost čtenářů.

      Mezi mlýnskými kameny
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    • The Happiest Ever After

      • 400 stránok
      • 14 hodin čítania

      Exploring the theme of second chances, this heartwarming novel invites readers to imagine crafting their ideal storyline. It delves into the journey of characters seeking happiness and personal fulfillment, highlighting the transformative power of love and resilience. Milly Johnson's signature style combines warmth and humor, making it a feel-good read that resonates with those yearning for a fresh start and the pursuit of joy in life.

      The Happiest Ever After
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    • The Woman in the Middle

      • 464 stránok
      • 17 hodin čítania

      The emotional, uplifting and completely relatable new novel from Sunday Times bestseller Milly Johnson.

      The Woman in the Middle
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    • Afternoon Tea at the Sunflower Cafe

      • 513 stránok
      • 18 hodin čítania

      Connie Diamond has supported her husband for 24 years whilst he built up his cleaning firm Diamond Shine. Della Frostick is Jimmy's right-hand woman at Diamond Shine and is hanging on for the moment when he eventually breaks away from his boring marriage and declares his love for her. But when Della discovers that Jimmy is having a serious secret affair with the office junior Ivanka, she is determined to wreak revenge. But Della cannot know just how deep Jimmy's deception runs and when Connie suggests they join forces to open up a rival cleaning firm called Lady Muck to topple Jimmy's empire and hit him where it will hurt him most - in his pocket - Della agrees to be the agent on the inside

      Afternoon Tea at the Sunflower Cafe
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    • My One True North

      • 496 stránok
      • 18 hodin čítania

      Milly Johnson writes warm, funny and poignant novels about the universal issues of friendship, family, love, good food and that little bit of magic in life that sometimes visits the unsuspecting. A perennial Sunday Times bestseller, her readership is growing significantly with every new book.

      My One True North
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    • Bronte Flowers is a happy-go-lucky lady, always smiling, glass always half-full - and she has combined her two loves of cooking and stationery in her little cafe, The Orange Teapot. The Orange Teapot is a home of sorts to a ragtag group of people who love its homely charm and Bronte's ability to make people feel good about themselves: Carla: who has just lost her husband and who has just found out he was not all he seemed. Tessie: whose rogue of a husband ran away years ago and she never got over it. Now he is back - and says he's dying. Ryan: the bright young 'Saturday boy' who comes from a rough council estate and finds much needed respite working in The Orange Teapot. The owner is a gruff Irishman - Shaun Collins - a man with a tragic past which has coloured his whole life. Will Bronte and her little cafe be able to rescue him from his demons?

      The Teashop on the Corner
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    • When Lewis Cawthorne has a heart attack in his early forties, he takes it as a wake-up call. So he and his wife Charlotte leave behind life in the fast lane and Lew opens the antique shop he has dreamed of since he was a little boy. Bonnie Brookland was brought up in the antiques trade and now works for the man who bought out her father's business, but she isn't happy there. So when she walks into Lew's shop, she knows this is the place for her. As Bonnie and Lew start to work together, they soon realise that there is more to their relationship than either thought

      The Queen of Wishful Thinking
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    • The Magnificent Mrs Mayhew

      • 448 stránok
      • 16 hodin čítania

      Milly Johnson writes warm, funny and poignant novels about the universal issues of friendship, family, love, good food and that little bit of magic in life that sometimes visits the unsuspecting. A perennial Sunday Times bestseller, her readership is growing significantly with every new book.

      The Magnificent Mrs Mayhew
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    • Marnie Salt has made so many mistakes in her life that she fears she will never get on the right track. But when she "meets" an old lady on a baking chatroom and begins confiding in her, little does she know how her life will change. Arranging to meet, Marnie discovers that Lilian is every bit as delightful as she'd hoped - and that she owns a whole village in the Yorkshire Dales. And when Marnie needs a refuge after a crisis, she ups sticks and heads for Wychwell. But soon Marnie finds that Wychwell has claimed her as its own. Even if what she has to do makes her as unpopular as a force 12 gale in a confetti factory!

      The Perfectly Imperfect Woman
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    • Dark secrets, handsome strangers and a reluctant bride: these girls are about to have a summer they'll never forget!

      A Summer Fling
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    • The new winter bestseller from the wonderful Milly Johnson

      A Winter Flame
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    • A heartwarming and feel-good read from the Sunday Times bestseller ‘The feeling you get when you read a Milly Johnson book should be bottled and made available on the NHS’ Debbie Johnson A getaway to remember. But is a holiday romance on the cards? Best friends from work May, Lara and Clare are desperate for some time away. They have each had a rough time of it lately and need some serious R & R, so they set off to a luxurious spa for ten glorious days. But when they arrive at their destination, it seems it is not the place they thought it was. In fact, they appear to have come to entirely the wrong village … Despite the strange atmosphere, the three friends are determined to make the best of it and have a holiday to remember. But will this be the break they all need? Or will the odd little village with all its secrets bring them all to breaking point? Praise for Milly Johnson: 'Every time you discover a new Milly book, it’s like finding a pot of gold' heat 'A glorious, heartfelt novel' Rowan Coleman ‘Absolutely loved it. Milly's writing is like getting a big hug with just the right amount of bite underneath. I was rooting for Bonnie from the start' Jane Fallon ‘Bursting with warmth and joie de vivre’ Jill Mansell ‘Warm, optimistic and romantic’ Katie Fforde

      It's Raining Men
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    • The Birds and the Bees

      • 448 stránok
      • 16 hodin čítania

      A warm, tender and utterly hilarious story about love and betrayal from the author of the hugely successful 'The Yorkshire Pudding Club'

      The Birds and the Bees
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    • Love, laughter and friendship. The heartwarming new novel from Sunday Times top 5 bestseller, Milly Johnson

      Sunshine Over Wildflower Cottage
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    • A heart-warming tale of one woman's explosive spring clean . . .

      A Spring Affair
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    • White wedding

      • 444 stránok
      • 16 hodin čítania

      From the Sunday Times bestselling author, the story begins on the day Bel has always dreamed of—her wedding day. As she plans the perfect celebration, disaster strikes, turning her world upside down. With the support of her friends and a mysterious stranger, can she transform this potential nightmare into a triumph? Meanwhile, Violet, who owns an ice-cream parlour, is engaged to Glyn, who adores her, but she has long since fallen out of love. Trapped in her relationship, she struggles to voice her feelings about not wanting to marry him. Just as she contemplates acceptance, she unexpectedly finds love in an unlikely place. Max, planning a simple registry office wedding with her fiancé Stuart, becomes captivated by a TV show about extravagant traveller brides, igniting her desire for a lavish celebration. However, in her excitement, she questions whether she values the wedding more than her relationship. As all three friends discover their dream dresses at the White Wedding bridal shop, the owner Freya assures them her gowns will bring happiness—though not in the way they anticipate. This heartfelt tale explores love, friendship, and the unexpected turns life can take.

      White wedding
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    • An autumn crush

      • 432 stránok
      • 16 hodin čítania

      Newly single Juliet befriends Floz while searching for a roommate. Enter Juliets twin brother Guy, who falls head over heals for Floz, and Guys friend Steve who is crushing on Juliet.

      An autumn crush
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    • La vita al college non è semplice. Lo sa bene Hannah: nonostante i suoi ottimi voti e la sua intelligenza, quando si tratta del ragazzo che le piace… è invisibile. Tutta il contrario di Garrett, che nonostante le sue imprese sul campo da hockey ha i voti troppo bassi. Un accordo tra i due sembra essere l’unica opzione per aiutarsi a vicenda. Anche John, nel tentativo di distrarsi, comincia a frequentare la matricola Grace, ma quando un banale errore manda a monte la loro avventura, decide che trascorrerà l’ultimo anno nel tentativo di ottenere un’altra possibilità. Questa volta però è lei ad avere il controllo. Allie, al contrario, non ha la più pallida idea di come affrontare il futuro e qualche bicchierino di troppo la porta dritta dritta nel letto di Dean: è solo un episodio da archiviare al più presto? Di sicuro non è così per Tucker, che da quando ha passato la notte con Sabrina non riesce a smettere di pensare a lei. Ma Sabrina è troppo presa dalla laurea e non vuole distrazioni. Si può sbattere la porta in faccia all’amore?

      Amori indimenticabili
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    • Alle Frau an Bord! Ven und Olive, Roz und Frankie erfüllen sich mit 40 endlich ihren Teenie-Traum und machen gemeinsam eine Kreuzfahrt. Urlaub haben sie tatsächlich bitter nötig, denn Olive muss putzen gehen, um Mann und Schwiegermutter durchzufüttern, Roz fällt es nach einer Enttäuschung schwer, Männer Vertrauen entgegenzubringen, und auch Ven und Frankie haben ihre Päckchen zu tragen. Doch wer hätte geahnt, dass azurblaue Wellen und knackige Seemänner ihre Zukunft für immer verändern werden? N

      Leichtmatrosen küsst man nicht
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