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In the picturesque town of Flaxton, the Radcliffe family presents a picture of flawless unity. "The Perfect Family," a spellbinding novel by Jacquie Underdown, invites readers into a labyrinth of shadowy secrets that could shatter this family's polished veneer. Matt and Nikki, the embodiment of marital tranquillity, weave through their days, blissfully ignorant of the menacing undercurrents threatening their harmony. Little do they know that danger hides in plain sight, casting ominous ripples through their placid lives. High-fliers Anthony and Belinda, graced with success and affluence, ...

In a tale of love and serendipity, Anthea finds herself drawn to a man she's always yearned for but never met, until now. Anthea's heart has long been tethered to an elusive figure from her past, a love she can't quite name or confirm. Each day without him fractures her soul a little further. Then, by a twist of fate, she crosses paths with Lucas, the charismatic frontman of Perennial. Irresistibly sexy, immensely talented, and burning with passion, Lucas appears to be the missing piece that can mend her shattered heart. But Lucas carries his own mysteries—a unique temperament, an ...

In a close-knit, blue-collar town, the shocking murder of a resident sends shockwaves through the community. Jacquie Underdown's gripping novel, "All That Was Left Unsaid," delves into a web of suspicion, where three women find themselves entangled in a dangerous game of secrets and betrayal. As the investigation unfolds, the spotlight falls on Tina, Maddison, and Isabelle, each carrying their own burdens and hidden pasts. Tina's relentless quest for truth takes her on a perilous journey, where familiar faces blur the lines of trust. Maddison, trapped in a loveless marriage and battling ...

In the enchanting landscapes of Tasmania, "The Secrets Mothers Keep" unravels a captivating tale of three generations bound by a shared purpose—to restore the family manor into a charming bed and breakfast. But beneath the surface lies a lifetime of concealed truths that threaten to tear them apart. Mary, the matriarch scarred by a tumultuous past, made a vow to shield her family from pain and betrayal. Bound by a long-held secret, she believed she was protecting them. However, as the family gathers under one roof and the renovations stir the echoes of the past, the very foundation of her...

Delve into the heart of rural Australia with "The Stockman's Daughter," an enthralling romance by esteemed author Jacquie Underdown. This novel weaves a tale of steadfast love, family legacy, and the bravery it takes to defy conventions. Born and bred on her family's fourth-generation cattle farm, Maddy Carmichael has always been slated to take the reins from her traditionalist father. She's invested her life in mastering the ropes of farm management, persistently trying to prove her worth. Yet, her father continuously overlooks her contributions. Ryder Leckie, a hard-working manager of a ...

In a world where the dead speak and the unseen can be seen, Zoe grapples with a chilling ability that sets her apart. Welcome to "After Life" by acclaimed paranormal author Jacquie Underdown. Seventeen-year-old Zoe craves nothing more than to blend in, to be just another teenager navigating high school. But how can she, when she has an uncanny ability to interact with spirits? Hiding her spectral sight becomes her priority when she moves to a new town, hoping to cloak herself in a shroud of normalcy. But the dead aren't so easily silenced. They expose Zoe's secrets, branding her as the ...

In the shadow of history's horrors, one soldier's spirit seeks redemption, forging an unexpected connection across time. In 2008, the discovery of a mass grave in Fromelles, France, reveals a haunting secret from the Great War: a soldier, bearing both visible and hidden wounds, awaits a final reckoning. When Lucy stumbles upon this lonely apparition during her journey to France, she becomes an unwitting savior to a lost soul in need. Lucy's compassion knows no bounds, even for a spectral presence, and together they embark on a transcendent odyssey back to Australia in search of answers. ...

Immerse yourself in the enticing world of "Only Ever You," a captivating romance novel by renowned author Jacquie Underdown. This captivating tale of love, self-discovery, and defying the odds is sure to mesmerise you from the very first page. Carlin Levy, the wealthy, handsome heir to his father's empire, has been unfairly labelled as a playboy by the media. When this reputation threatens the family business, his father issues an ultimatum—Carlin must find a suitable bride and marry her, or he will be stripped of his inheritance and his role in the company. Caught between a rock and a ...

Indulge in a holiday romance like no other with "One Hot Christmas," the tantalising second instalment in the Mercy Island Series by acclaimed romance author Jacquie Underdown. Tennessee never expected to be part of the Twelve Dates of Christmas event she organised to promote her newly acquired bed and breakfast, nestled in the picturesque Central Queensland coastline. However, when two participants drop out, she finds herself stepping into the unexpected role of a contender. Following a bitter divorce and a broken heart, Tennessee has no intention of sparking a new romance, let alone fall ...

In the sensual, spellbinding world of "Spring Reign," destiny doesn't just knock, it explodes through the door, sending Ariana's life into an exhilarating spiral of danger and passion. Authored by the master of fantasy romance, Jacquie Underdown, this novel promises to entrance you from the first page to the last. When a mysterious spell book finds its way to Ariana, her ordinary existence is shattered. Suddenly, she's thrust into a realm of unimaginable magic, hunted by nightmarish creatures hell-bent on her destruction. But it's not just the monsters she has to worry about; her newly ...

Discover a heartwarming and extraordinary tale of love in the unlikeliest of circumstances. Leah's life takes an unexpected turn after a devastating car accident, leading her to encounter the man of her dreams, Brennan, in the hospital. With his charming personality, playful spirit, and love for chocolate, Brennan becomes the perfect boyfriend. Their relationship blossoms into a love story that feels almost too good to be true. However, when their love faces an unimaginable challenge, Leah not only loses Brennan but also her sense of purpose. She believes that finding a love as magical as ...

Tucked away in a corner of a frost-kissed town lies "Cupid and Cupcakes," a bakery whose very name whispers of heartwarming confections and sweet romance. Locals and visitors alike are drawn not just by the heavenly aroma of freshly baked cupcakes that wafts through the air but by a sprinkle of unspoken enchantment. For this isn't just any bakery – and its allure extends beyond its delectable treats. The true secret? The owner, Penny. Penny pours love into every cupcake, but these irresistible delights are just a prelude to her true talent: she's a matchmaker, a contemporary cupid whose ...

In the heart of picturesque coastal Queensland, Australia, "Pieces of Me" unfolds, a deeply emotional and tantalising tale penned by esteemed romance author Jacquie Underdown. This novel marks the start of the captivating Mercy Island series, an intoxicating journey of resilience, love, and rediscovery. Hannah seeks solace in Mercy Island, envisioning it as a sanctuary where she can mend the wounds inflicted by her abusive ex. It's her chance to reclaim the fragments of herself that were stolen, to begin anew amidst the tranquility of this serene beachside town. For Bear, however, Mercy ...

Embark on an extraordinary journey of love, self-discovery, and second chances in "The Paler Shade of Autumn," the captivating first instalment in the Transcendent series by celebrated author Jacquie Underdown. This novel navigates the complex currents of destiny, from the colourful streets of India to the sweeping landscapes of Australia, crafting a mesmerising tale of transcendent love. Autumn possesses an exceptional ability—the power to peer into the minds of others. Hoping to understand this gift, she journeys to India, but what she discovers there is something she hadn't anticipated...