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The Wedding Dress

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 00:15:09 +0300

Three women. Three love stories. One dress. The new heartwarming and uplifting romance from award-winning romance writer Dani Atkins.

Suzanne is engaged to be married to the man of her dreams – except the lead up to her wedding is beginning to feel more like a nightmare. Can Suzanne uncover the truth about her fiancé ahead of her big day?

Bella's life was on track until the day of the hen party when everything changed. Now she must find the strength to rebuild her future – and decide who she wants to spend it with.

Mandy's grandmother has fallen in love but her family don't approve. For her grandmother's dreams to come true, Mandy has a secret wedding to plan, and a very special dress to find.

These are the three strangers whose stories are about to be woven together by one perfect wedding dress.

Praise for Dani Atkins:

'Emotionally intelligent, absorbingly rich ... Atkins is a brilliant...

A Sky Full of Stars

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:40:29 +0300

The new heart-breaking love story from award-winning romance writer Dani Atkins.

He'd have done everything differently if he'd known she'd be gone so soon...

When Lisa married Alex, she gave his life meaning. She was a professional astronomer: a stargazer. And when she gazed at Alex, she saw that behind his tough exterior was a man she could love.

Alex, Lisa and their young son Connor made a happy little universe. But when Lisa dies suddenly, their universe is destroyed. Alex is shattered by loss, and overwhelmed by the difficulties of being a single father to a six-year-old boy.

Then Alex meets four strangers. Two men and two women, who never met Lisa, but whose lives changed profoundly because she died. As Alex hears their stories, he begins to realise the world may not be as cruel and senseless as it seems. Perhaps, after all, the future is written in the stars...

Praise for Dani Atkins:

'Beautifully written...

The Memory of Us

Wed, 08 May 2024 15:10:36 +0300

'A beautifully written, gripping and moving novel about the lengths we will go to for the people who mean the most to us... I was utterly captivated, from start to finish.' - Holly Miller

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If you can't trust your head, can you trust your heart?
If she had been found moments later, Amelia's heart would have stopped and never recovered. Instead she was taken from the desolate beach to the nearest hospital just in time to save her life. When her sister Lexi arrives from New York, Amelia's heart is beating, but the accident has implanted a series of false memories. These memories revolve around a man named Sam, and a perfect love story that never existed.
Determined to help her sister, Lexi enlists the help of Nick, a local vet who bears a striking resemblance to Sam. Together, Lexi and Nick recreate and photograph Amelia's dream dates in the hopes of triggering her true memories.
But as love starts to...

Six Days

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 13:11:08 +0300

When I Awake

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 09:26:29 +0200

The long-awaited follow-up to the bestselling novel While I Was Sleeping from beloved author Dani Atkins.

'Some endings are inevitable. You see them coming and you prepare yourself for them. Others blindside you.'
Maddie suffers from a rare condition which has put her in a coma twice: the first time for six years, the second for ten. Her truest friends have stood by her hospital bed day after day – her best friend, Chloe, and her landlord, Mitch. But despite their constant presence, the world has spun without her.
Now, finally, Maddie is awake. After so long asleep, can she summon the strength to start afresh, and fall in love with life again?
A beautiful and life-affirming novella for anyone who has ever wondered what they would do with a second chance to find their happy ever after.

A Million Dreams

Sat, 09 Mar 2019 12:16:35 +0200

'A true love story, written by a mother's heart' Milly Johnson.
'A captivating story that packs an emotional punch' Heidi Swain.

Beth Brandon always dreamed of owning a florist, but today the bouquets of peonies and bright spring flowers are failing to calm her nerves. Because today, Beth has a life-changing decision to share with her husband.

Izzy Vaughan thought she and her husband would stay together forever, but sometime last year, their love began to fade. They both find such joy in their young son Noah – but is he enough to keep them together?

Eight years ago, something happened to these two women. Something that is about to bring them together in a way no-one thought possible...

Thought-provoking, emotional and uplifting, this is a gripping love story for fans of Jojo Moyes and Amanda Prowse.

Reviews for A Million Dreams:

'Powerful. Ruthlessly honest. Hauntingly moving. The characters...

Then and Always

Thu, 13 Nov 2014 19:51:10 +0200

For fans of One Day, What Alice Forgot, and the hit film Sliding Doors, comes an absorbing and surprising debut novel about a young woman who, after an accident, gets a second chance at life . . . just not in one she remembers.

Rachel Wiltshire has everything she's ever wanted: a close group of friends, a handsome boyfriend, and acceptance to the journalism program at her top-choice college. But one fateful evening, tragedy tears her world apart.

Five years later, Rachel returns home for the first time to celebrate her best friend's wedding. Still coping with her grief, she can't stop thinking about the bright future she almost had, if only that one night had gone differently. But when a sudden fall lands her in the hospital, Rachel wakes to find that her life has completely changed. Now she has her dream job as a writer and a stylish apartment, but the people she loves most are not the way she remembers them. Unable to trust her own...

Our Song

Sun, 13 Nov 2016 13:14:32 +0200

The stunning new emotional drama from ebook phenomenon Dani Atkins, author of Fractured - perfect for fans of Jojo Moyes and Dorothy Koomson. This is the story of Ally and Charlotte, whose paths have intersected over the years though they've never really been close friends. Charlotte married Ally's ex and first true love, David. Fate is about to bring them together one last, dramatic time and change their lives forever. Full of Dani's signature warmth and emotion, this is a gripping and emotional family drama. With breath-taking plot twists, Dani explores themes of serendipity, friendship and love. She fully engages the reader in the dilemmas faced by her characters. What would you do if your husband was the love of somebody else's life? And when faced with an agonising decision, could you put the past behind you and do the right thing?**
Review
'For those of you who have ever wondered about your first love or thought about the one that got away, this story will speak toyour heart. I read it in one sitting - and it's heart-breakingly brilliant' The Sun 'This breathtakingly brilliant novel left us sobbing our hearts out' Heat 'This hugely accomplished novel is amazing, but oh-soemotional' Fabulous Magazine 'With a spellbinding insight into friendship, familyand the fragility of life, this real tear-jerker of a novel is captivating fromstart to finish' The Lady
About the Author
Dani Atkins was born in London in 1958, and grew up in North London. She moved to rural Hertfordshire in 1985, where she has lived in a small village ever since with her family. Although Dani has been writing for fun all her life, Fractured was her first novel. She has since written The Story of Us.

The Story of Us

Thu, 13 Nov 2014 17:53:48 +0200

A gripping love story from the bestselling author of Fractured.Emma Marshall can't wait to marry her childhood sweetheart, Richard. But then a tragic accident changes everything, and introduces a stranger, Jack, into her life. Gorgeous and mysterious, Jack is like no-one Emma has met before. But Richard is the man she loves...Two different men.
Two different destinies.
How will Emma end her story?

While I Was Sleeping

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 17:25:04 +0200

'A story of hope and love, this brilliant family drama shows that none of us knows what the future holds'Prima
'Dani Atkins is the undisputed queen of fiction that packs a huge emotional punch' heat
A brand new and brilliant emotional family drama for fans of Jojo Moyes and Dorothy Koomson, from the bestselling author of Fractured.
What if someone else was living your happy ever after?
When Maddie wakes up in a hospital bed, she can't remember anything about what happened to her or what has changed.
She just remembers she was about to be married and had everything to look forward to.
But it seems life has become a lot more complicated while she has been asleep ...
'This book is filled with the utmost compassion and it has stayed with me long after the final page ... An absolute triumph of storytelling' Penny Parkes
'A touching story about love, loss,...

Fractured

Wed, 13 Nov 2013 13:14:32 +0200

What would you do if life gave you a second chance? The night of the accident changed everything... Now, five years on, Rachel's life is crumbling. She lives alone in a tiny flat, working in a dead-end job, desperate with guilt over her best friend's death. She would give anything to turn back the clock. But life doesn't work like that... Does it?The night of the accident was a lucky escape... Now, five years on, Rachel's life is perfect. She has a wonderful fiancé, loving family and friends around her, and the career she always wanted. But why can't Rachel shake the memory of a very different life?Gripping, romantic and heartbreaking, Fractured is a magical love story that asks: can two different stories lead to the same happy ending?
About the Author
Dani Atkins lives with her family in a small village in Hertfordshire with two elderly cats and one very excitable border collie. FRACTURED is her first novel and Dani is currently writing her second, high-concept love story, due to be published in 2014.

Perfect Strangers

Fri, 13 Nov 1998 13:14:31 +0200

Hannah Truman is twenty-seven years old. She is an ordinary girl with an extraordinary memory. One thing she certainly can't forget is her boyfriend William's betrayal, which was why she fled to Canada to stay with her sister.

Now, on her way home to England, Hannah finds herself in a queue behind Logan Carter at the airport terminal. He's checking into Business Class on her flight and although their paths keep crossing, fate prevents them meeting. An almost shared cup of coffee never takes place when Logan is suddenly called away.

But once in the air the unthinkable happens: the plane needs to make an emergency landing. Hannah is alone and terrified, until suddenly Logan slips into the seat beside her.

In the days that follow, Hannah and Logan must call upon all their resources to survive in the frozen landscape, growing ever closer as hopes of a rescue begin to fade ...