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Tiffy and Leon share an apartment. Tiffy and Leon have never met. After a bad breakup, Tiffy Moore needs a place to live. Fast. And cheap. But the apartments in her budget have her wondering if astonishingly colored mold on the walls counts as art. Desperation makes her open minded, so she answers an ad for a flatshare. Leon, a night shift worker, will take the apartment during the day, and Tiffy can have it nights and weekends. He'll only ever be there when she's at the office. In fact, they'll never even have to meet.

Tiffy Moore necesita un piso barato, y con urgencia. Leon Twomey trabaja de noche y anda escaso de dinero. Sus amigos piensan que están locos pero es la solución ideal: Leon usa la cama mientras Tiffy está en la oficina durante el día y ella dispone del apartamento el resto del tiempo. Y su modo de comunicarse mediante notas es divertido y parece funcionar de maravilla para resolver las vitales cuestiones de quién se ha acabado la mantequilla y si la tapa del váter debería estar subida o bajada.

What if you were lost at sea…with your one-night stand? Zeke and Lexi thought it would just be a night of fun. They had no intentions of seeing each other again. Zeke is only in town for the weekend to buy back his late father’s houseboat. Lexi has no time for dating when she needs to help take care of her best friend's daughter.

Lexi is looking for no-strings-attached fun with a stranger. She deserves one night for herself, doesn't she? Zeke is looking for love. But for one night with a woman like Lexi, he'll break his rules ... Sparks fly at the pub - one passionate kiss leads to another, and they soon end up stumbling home to the marina together. But the next morning, they're unable to part ways as planned. The houseboat they stayed on last night has been swept out to sea. How long can Zeke and Lexi survive on a drifting houseboat? Will search and rescue find them?

It’s the busiest season of the year, and Forest Manor Hotel is quite literally falling apart. So when Izzy and Lucas are given the same shift on the hotel’s front desk, they have no choice but to put their differences aside and see it through. The hotel won't stay afloat beyond Christmas without some sort of miracle. But when Izzy returns a guest’s lost wedding ring, the reward convinces management that this might be the way to fix everything. With four rings still sitting in the lost & found, the race is on for Izzy and Lucas to save their beloved hotel—and their jobs.

Siobhan is a quick-tempered life coach with way too much on her plate. Miranda is a tree surgeon used to being treated as just one of the guys on the job. Jane is a soft-spoken volunteer for the local charity shop with zero sense of self-worth. These three women are strangers who have only one thing in common: They’ve all been stood up on the same day, the very worst day to be stood up—Valentine’s Day. And, unbeknownst to them, they’ve all been stood up by the same man.

Tiffy Moore needs a cheap flat, and fast. Leon Twomey works nights and needs cash. Their friends think they're crazy, but it's the perfect solution: Leon occupies the one-bed flat while Tiffy's at work in the day, and she has the run of the place the rest of the time. But with obsessive ex-boyfriends, demanding clients at work, wrongly imprisoned brothers and, of course, the fact that they still haven't met yet, they're about to discover that if you want the perfect home you need to throw the rule book out the window.

When overachiever Leena Cotton is ordered to take a two-month sabbatical after blowing a big presentation at work, she escapes to her grandmother Eileen's house for some long-overdue rest. Eileen is newly single and about to turn 80. She'd like a second chance at love, but her tiny Yorkshire village doesn't offer many eligible gentlemen. So they decide to try a two-month swap. But stepping into one another's shoes proves more difficult than either of them expected. Will swapping lives help Eileen and Leena find themselves...and maybe even find true love?

Four years ago, Dylan and Addie fell in love under the Provence sun. Wealthy Oxford student Dylan was staying at his friend Cherry’s enormous French villa; wild child Addie was spending her summer as the on-site caretaker. Two years ago, their relationship officially ended. They haven’t spoken since. Today, Dylan’s and Addie’s lives collide again. It’s the day before Cherry’s wedding, and Addie and Dylan crash cars at the start of the journey there.

Bienvenidos al hotel Forest Manor, un encantador establecimiento en el que tanto los huéspedes como el personal son como de la familia. Excepto Izzy y Lucas, claro, pues la rivalidad que hay entre ellos es tal que incluso les han prohibido coincidir en el mismo turno.

Three women. Three dates. One missing man. The No-Show is the brilliantly funny, heartbreaking and joyful new novel from Beth O'Leary about dating, and waiting, and the ways love can find us.

Addie and her sister are about to embark on an epic road trip to a friend's wedding in rural Scotland. The playlist is all planned, and the snacks are packed. But, not long after setting off, a car slams into the back of theirs. The driver is none other than Addie's ex, Dylan, who she's avoided since their traumatic break-up two years earlier. Dylan and his best mate are heading to the wedding, too, and they've totalled their car, so Addie has no choice but to offer them a ride.

When overachiever Leena Cotton is ordered to take a two-month sabbatical after blowing a big presentation at work, she escapes to her grandmother Eileen's house for some overdue rest. Eileen is newly single and about to turn 80. She'd like a second chance at love, but her tiny Yorkshire village doesn't offer many eligible gentlemen. Once Leena learns of Eileen's romantic predicament, she proposes a solution: a two-month swap. Eileen can live in London and look for love. Meanwhile Leena will look after everything in rural Yorkshire....

TENÉIS UNA CITA CON JOSEPH CARTER. PERO PRIMERO TENDRÉIS QUE ENCONTRARLO... «Hoy es el día del amor, ¿no? Pues ¿sabes qué te digo? Que pienso hacer algo al respecto»

Leena Cotton es infalible, pero ha metido la pata. Sus jefes le ordenan tomarse dos meses de vacaciones y, agotada, decide escapar de la humeante Londres. Eileen Cotton es imparable, pero acaba de quedarse soltera a sus setenta y nueve años y no hay (a primera vista) ningún soltero adecuado para ella en Hamleigh, su pequeño pueblo.

Todo el mundo tiene un ex. El de ADDIE es Dylan: hijo de familia adinerada, poeta de mirada intensa y manos cálidas... y la persona que le rompió el corazón. Tras dos años sin verlo, está segura de haberlo superado, pero el destino no opina lo mismo. De camino con su hermana a una boda en Escocia, un coche choca con ellas. El conductor es Dylan, que también va con su mejor amigo a la celebración. Y ahora, si quieren llegar a tiempo a la ceremonia, tendrán que viajar juntos.

Die Oma tindert. Die Enkelin strickt. Was passiert, wenn zwei Generationen ihr Leben tauschen? Zwei Monate Sabbatical: Nach einer katastrophalen Präsentation im Job wird Leena eine Auszeit verordnet. Ausgerechnet Leena, die Tag und Nacht arbeitet, um ihre verstorbene Schwester nicht zu vermissen. Zuflucht findet sie bei ihrer Großmutter Eileen auf dem Land. Eileen wurde mit 79 gerade von ihrem Mann verlassen und wünscht sich eine neue Liebe, nur leider ist die Auswahl an interessanten Kandidaten in ihrem kleinen Dorf begrenzt.

It's the busiest season of the year, and Forest Manor Hotel is quite literally falling apart. So when Izzy and Lucas are given the same shift on the hotel's front desk, they have no choice but to put their differences aside and see it through. The hotel won't stay afloat beyond Christmas without some sort of miracle. But when Izzy returns a guest's lost wedding ring, the reward convinces management that this might be the way to fix everything. With four rings still sitting in lost property, the race is on for Izzy and Lucas to save their beloved hotel - and their jobs.

Drei Frauen. Drei Dates. Ein Mann, der nicht auftaucht. Drei Frauen. Drei Dates. Ein Mann, der nicht auftaucht... 8.52 Uhr: Shioban ist mit Joseph Carter zum Frühstück verabredet. Sie war überrascht, als er das Date vorschlug – sonst trifft sie ihn spät abends im Hotelzimmer. Frühstück mit Joseph am Valentinstag bedeutet sicherlich etwas. Aber wo bleibt er nur? 14.43 Uhr: Der Valentins-Lunch mit Joseph Carter ist für Miranda das Zeichen, dass die Dinge zwischen ihnen ernster werden. Wann er wohl endlich kommt?

Três meses após o término do seu relacionamento, Tiffy finalmente sai do apartamento do ex-namorado. Agora ela precisa para ontem de um lugar barato para morar. Contrariando os amigos, ela topa um acordo bastante inusitado. Leon está enrolado com questões financeiras e tem uma ideia pouco convencional para arranjar dinheiro rápido: sublocar seu apartamento, onde fica apenas no período da manhã e da tarde nos dias úteis, já que passa os finais de semana com a namorada e trabalha como enfermeiro no turno da noite. Só que tem um detalhe importante: o lugar tem apenas uma cama.