Jojo Moyes Books

: The Girl You Left Behind is a hauntingly romantic and utterly irresistible new weepy from Jojo Moyes, author of the Richard and Judy bestseller, Me Before You. What happened to the girl you left behind? France, 1916. Sophie Lefevre must keep her family safe whilst her adored husband Edouard fights at the front. When she is ordered to serve the German officers who descend on her hotel each evening, her home becomes riven by fierce tensions. And from the moment the new Kommandant sets eyes on Sophie's portrait - painted by Edouard - a dangerous obsession is born, which will lead Sophie to make a dark and terrible decision. Almost a century later, and Sophie's portrait hangs in the home of Liv Halston, a wedding gift from her young husband before he died. A chance encounter reveals the painting's true worth, and its troubled history.

This boxed set includes the complete Me Before You Series, comprising Me Before You, After You, and Still Me. It offers a heartfelt journey through love, loss, and personal growth, making it an ideal gift for fans of Jojo Moyes. The series follows the transformative experiences of its characters, exploring themes of resilience and the impact of relationships. Perfect for readers who appreciate emotional storytelling and character-driven narratives.

Alice feels stifled and misunderstood until she meets the charming American, Bennett Van Cleve. Their whirlwind romance leads to marriage and a move to Baileyville, Kentucky, which quickly proves to be less adventurous than she envisioned. However, Alice's life takes a turn when she volunteers for a traveling library initiative, led by the spirited Margery O'Hare. This group of women embarks on a mission to share the joy of reading with those in need, allowing Alice to discover the freedom, friendship, and love she craves. Yet, their efforts face opposition, particularly from her father-in-law, and as the town turns against them, Alice must rely on her belief in their cause and each other. This captivating tale explores themes of female friendship, romance, and the transformative power of books, inspired by a remarkable true story. Critics have praised it as an inspiring and beautifully written novel, highlighting its emotional depth and memorable characters. Readers have found it to be an immersive experience, filled with romance and tension, making it a standout work in the author's career.

Lou Clark knows lots of things. She knows how many footsteps there are between the bus stop and home. She knows she likes working in The Buttered Bun tea shop and she knows she might not love her boyfriend Patrick. What Lou doesn't know is she's about to lose her job or that knowing what's coming is what keeps her sane. Will Traynor knows his motorcycle accident took away his desire to live. He knows everything feels very small and rather joyless now and he knows exactly how he's going to put a stop to that. What Will doesn't know is that Lou is about to burst into his world in a riot of colour. And neither of them knows they're going to change the other for all time.

Spanning forty years, two women's stories of love, loss and betrayal are intertwined in this perfect reading group novel.

The third Lou Clark novel by Jojo Moyes, following the number one international bestsellers Me Before Youand After You. Lou Clark arrives in New York ready to start a new life, confident that she can embrace this new adventure and keep her relationship with Ambulance Sam alive across several thousand miles. She is hurled into the world of the super-rich Gopniks- Leonard and his much younger second wife, Agnes, and a never-ending array of household staff and hangers-on. Lou is determined to get the most out of the experience and throws herself into her job and New York life within this privileged world. Before she knows what's happening, Lou is mixing in New York high society, where she meets Joshua Ryan, a man who brings with him a whisper of her past. In Still Me, as Lou tries to keep the two sides of her world together, she finds herself carrying secrets - not all her own - that cause a catastrophic change in her circumstances. And when matters come to a head, she has to ask herself- Who is Louisa Clark? And how do you reconcile a heart that lives in two places?

For Sophie, a provincial girl at heart, it is easy to be swept up in the glamour of belle époque Paris. But she quickly discovers that loving a feted artist like Édouard Lefèvre brings undreamt of complications. (Quelle: Buchdeckel verso).

One eternal optimist... Jess Thomas, with two jobs and two kids and never enough money, wears flip-flops in the hope of spring. And when life knocks her down she does her best to bounce right back. But there are some challenges even she can't meet on her own.

A Sunday Times Book of the Year 2023, this bestseller is described as "giddily joyful" and "delightful," showcasing Jojo Moyes' unique ability to create relatable, complex female characters. The story follows Sam, who is barely holding onto her job and family, and Nisha, who seemingly has it all until her husband files for divorce, leaving her locked out of her luxurious life. A chance bag mix-up at the gym brings their worlds together, leading to a chaotic journey where both women feel increasingly invisible and alone. However, they discover that no woman is an island; support can come from unexpected places, including those who initially seem to ruin your life. The narrative is a heartwarming exploration of female friendship and solidarity, emphasizing that together, women can reclaim what is rightfully theirs. Critics praise the book for its humor, emotional depth, and engaging characters, highlighting Moyes' knack for making readers laugh and cry within the same pages. This uplifting tale is a celebration of resilience, connection, and the strength found in community, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a blend of wit and warmth in storytelling.

The year is 1946, and all over the world young women are crossing the seas in their thousands en route to the men they married in wartime, and an unknown future. In Sydney, Australia, four women join 650 other brides on an extraordinary voyage to England - aboard HMS Victoria, which still carries not just arms and aircraft but a thousand naval officers and men. Rules of honour, duty, and separation are strictly enforced, from the aircraft carrier's Captain down to the lowliest young stoker. But the men and the brides will find their lives intertwined in ways the Navy could never have imagined. And Frances Mackenzie - the enigmatic young bride whose past comes back to haunt her thousands of miles from home - will find that sometimes the journey is more important than the destination.