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Автор: Sue Moorcroft
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       Copyright

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      First published in Great Britain by HarperCollins 2016

      Copyright © Sue Moorcroft 2016

      Cover illustration and Design © HarperCollinsPublishers 2016

      Sue Moorcroft asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.

      A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Library.

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      Source ISBN: 9780008175528

      Ebook Edition © October 2016 ISBN: 9780008175535

      Version: 2017-02-06

       Dedication

      In memory of my mother

      Connie Moorcroft

      17 January 1934–17 March 2016

      My number one fan

      Table of Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       Copyright

       Dedication

       Chapter One: Christmas Begins in Blaggard’s Bar

       Chapter Two: The Trouble With an ex-Boyfriend

      

       Chapter Three: Not Currently Dating

      

       Chapter Four: A Bit of a Redo

      

       Chapter Five: Princess Leia Claus

      

       Chapter Six: A Christmas Kiss for Ava Bliss

      

       Chapter Seven: Not Dating at Gaz’s Caff

      

       Chapter Eight: A Hat, but no Kid Gloves

      

       Chapter Nine: Seeing, Not ‘Seeing’

      

       Chapter Ten: Faux Dating

      

       Chapter Eleven: No Blame or Shame

      

       Chapter Twelve: The Beautiful Business of Hat Making

      

       Chapter Thirteen: The Christmas Ball

      

       Chapter Fourteen: Football Stars and Booby Ruby

      

       Chapter Fifteen: Wendy Gets a Real Buzz

      

       Chapter Sixteen: Mixed Messages

      

       Chapter Seventeen: Village Affairs

      

       Chapter Eighteen: Putting the ‘Trick’ in Patrick

      

       Chapter Nineteen: The Gallery of Shame

      

       Chapter Twenty: The Zombie Formerly Known as Ava

      

       Chapter Twenty-One: A Pretty Cheeky Idea

      

       Chapter Twenty-Two: Hats Off to Ava Bliss

      

       Chapter Twenty-Three: The Collateral Consequences of Criminal Convictions

      

       Chapter Twenty-Four: Bubbling Under

      

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