Books published by Hodder & Stoughton

Pope Francis' manifesto for the happiness of every man and woman.God planted happiness in the souls of each of us. God wants us to be happy. But so many of us have misunderstood what this means, and we search for fulfilment in the wrong places. In I Want You To Be Happy, Pope Francis explains the characteristics of true, lasting happiness, no matter your circumstances or situation. In this new book, which quickly became his biggest bestseller in many years in Italy when it was published in 2022, Pope Francis shares wisdom and encouragement to help readers seek God's will and His best. The short, accessible chapters allow distill the message into bite-sized readings, and can be read all at once or in daily segments. This collection of inspiring pieces will encourage, inspire, and remind all readers that God cares and wants to live and love well.

'Life does not allow for extended sessions in the kitchen but it's still possible to eat delicious home-cooked food in just 20 minutes a day.' Saliha Mahmood AhmedAs a specialist registrar in gastroenterologist with a Masters in Nutrition and an award-winning cookery writer, Saliha is in a unique position to help home cooks transform their health by stealth. By simply cooking her delicious 20-minute recipes you will be improving your gut health and reducing your reliance on harmful UPF.Saliha has created 3 simple steps to success:1 IDENTIFY the percentage of UPF consumed each week and count the number of plant-based foods. 2 AIM to eat less than 20% UPF and include 30 different plant-based ingredients each week. 3 FOCUS your 20 minutes cooking a day on the mealtime where there are the most health gains to be made.Enjoy a healthy protein packed breakfast to replace your boring cereal like Berry and Chia Seed Breakfast Bowl; portable lunches like Chicken, Cucumber and Kimchi Sandwiches that will make a tempting change from any Meal Deal option; or try super family friendly suppers like Prawn Tacos with Gut Loving Relish.After 2 weeks following the Gut Health Fix method and cooking Saliha's delicious 20-minute meals, you'll see significant decreases in the amount of UPF you consume, increases in number plant-based ingredients on your plate and your gut will be thanking you.

It's hard to resist the past in this steamy, dark hockey romance - from international and Amazon bestselling author C.R. Jane'If you were my girl, there wouldn't be anything that would keep me away'Blake moved to L.A. for a fresh start and to make it big. Now she's waiting tables while her dreams of becoming a model hover just out of reach. She already has her hands full . . . and then her past walks into the room and changes everything.At first Blake doesn't recognize him, but the gorgeous six-foot-four, tattooed pro-hockey player is Ari Lancaster-her first ever crush, the one who got her through the worst time in her life. He's all grown up now, with an unshakeable confidence and the ability to turn her inside out with a single kiss. And he has no intention of letting her go again.Blake knows she should resist, but each time Ari's overwhelming intensity is focused on her, all her best intentions go out the window. There's no denying they're playing in different leagues, but it's only a matter of time before Blake starts to wonder if the completely wrong guy she's falling for . . . is actually the right one.This NEW paperback edition features:⭐Two brand-new character illustrations⭐A signed letter from the author and...⭐A bonus chapter!Readers are falling head over heels for the Pucking Wrong Series...'Takes you on all the highs and lows. I didn't know whether to swoon or tell her to run for the hills' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I feel heartbroken. I didn't want this book to end, but what an ending that was' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Hot and intense and left me slightly breathless' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Omg. This book sucks you in and deceives you!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Oh how I loved this book . . . everything about it was just everything' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I just devoured this book, I couldn't stop reading it' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Toxic yet exciting, spicy yet passionate . . . I was hooked from the first few page' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Part of the Pucking Wrong Series . . . where heartbreak and happy endings rule.

One night of passion turns into lasting obsession in this dark hockey romance from the international and Amazon bestselling author, C.R. Jane.''If tonight's all I get, then I'd better make it good'Pop sensation Olivia would do anything to get out from under her mother's thumb and escape the circus that has become her life, if only for a moment. Maybe that's why she says yes to a night with a sexy hockey player who manages to make her dizzy with a single look. Superstar goalie Walker "Disney" Davis might be every girl's Prince Charming, but behind the pretty-boy exterior is a man who'll do whatever it takes to get what he wants-even if it means crossing a few lines . . . Walker's fixation should have Olivia running for the hills. He's everywhere she goes, and he keeps saying she's "the one." Despite the insanity, each of their exchanges leaves her falling harder. Wanting Walker might not be right, but it's dangerously, deliciously wrong. This NEW paperback edition features:⭐Two brand-new character illustrations⭐A signed letter from the author and...⭐A bonus chapter!Readers are falling head over heels for the Pucking Wrong Series...'Takes you on all the highs and lows. I didn't know whether to swoon or tell her to run for the hills' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I feel heartbroken. I didn't want this book to end, but what an ending that was' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Hot and intense and left me slightly breathless' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Omg. This book sucks you in and deceives you!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Oh how I loved this book . . . everything about it was just everything' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I just devoured this book, I couldn't stop reading it' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Toxic yet exciting, spicy yet passionate . . . I was hooked from the first few page' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Part of the Pucking Wrong Series . . . where heartbreak and happy endings rule.

A sweeping and heartbreaking novel based on a true story, following the ordinary women who worked on the Manhattan Project.

A star athlete crosses the line from passion into obsession in this darkly addictive hockey-romance novel from international bestselling author C.R. Jane. 'Give me a second chance, babe . . . and I'll blow your mind'Monroe doesn't know why she answers the text that's obviously meant for someone else. Or why she keeps answering. Maybe it's because she's all alone in a big city and in desperate need of a lifeline. Or maybe it's because each exchange leaves her intrigued and more than a little turned on.Still, Monroe never would've snarked back if she'd known she was talking to the "Golden Boy" of the Dallas Knights. She couldn't care less about Lincoln Daniels' hockey-god status, and this only seems to attract him more. He's used to scoring on and off the ice, and now he's obsessed with his next goal: making Monroe his-no matter what it takes. "Intense" doesn't begin to cover the way Lincoln pursues her. But despite the red flags, Monroe starts to crave the way he makes her feel really, truly wanted . . . Maybe Mr. Wrong Number is actually Mr. Right.This NEW paperback edition features:⭐Two brand-new character illustrations⭐A signed letter from the author and...⭐A bonus chapter!Readers are falling head over heels for the Pucking Wrong Series...'Takes you on all the highs and lows. I didn't know whether to swoon or tell her to run for the hills' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I feel heartbroken. I didn't want this book to end, but what an ending that was' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Hot and intense and left me slightly breathless' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Omg. This book sucks you in and deceives you!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Oh how I loved this book . . . everything about it was just everything' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I just devoured this book, I couldn't stop reading it' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Toxic yet exciting, spicy yet passionate . . . I was hooked from the first few page' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Part of the Pucking Wrong Series . . . where heartbreak and happy endings rule.

A beautiful gift anthology for the season of Easter with material from Tom Wright, Timothy Radcliffe, Basil Hume, Rowan Williams, Brian McLaren, Paula Gooder, Henri Nouwen, Desmond Tutu, Maria Boulding. This delightful collection is the perfect gift for the Lenten season.Beginning with Palm Sunday and Holy Week, right through the seven weeks of Easter until the great feast of Pentecost, Canon Arthur Howells provides a portion of scripture, a short extract from an inspirational Christian book, and a prayer for each day. Drawing wisdom from across the tradition of the Church, The Little Book of Easter includes writing from Desmond Tutu, C. S. Lewis, Henri Nouwen and William Temple alongside voices such as Eugene Peterson, Paula Gooder, Tom Wright and Maggi Dawn. We're familiar with Lent as a time to deepen our prayer lives, but less aware of Easter as a season that can be savoured in this way. These collected writings will be a gift for anyone looking to continue their spiritual journey during this time of celebration, and explore the wisdom of the Church in greater depth.Previously published as An Easter Anthology.

A conversation-changing book for parents and anyone anxious about the impact of devices on our children

Don't miss the next instalment in the Maisie Cooper Mystery series, Murder at Sunny View. Available to pre-order now!Maisie Cooper is excited to have a change of scenery for the weekend in the heart of the Devonshire countryside. But it's not all sunshine and blue skies at Sunny View guesthouse, as a suspicious death means Maisie has her hands full with a new investigation!Amateur sleuth Maisie Cooper had hoped for a peaceful weekend at Sunny View guesthouse, when she finds herself amidst another mystery. She had received a puzzling letter from owners of the guesthouse, Russell and Audrey, asking for her help. A shocking revelation has created tension amongst the residents in the small hamlet of Trout Leap, and Maisie has a reputation of problem solving... When the body of one of the villagers is found lying dead by the river, Maisie is convinced that this is more than just an accident. Maisie can't help but feel that the murder is somehow connected to the ongoing mystery at Trout Leap. Is someone hiding something? Who would commit such a crime? And can Maisie crack the case, before the killer strikes again? Everyone is gripped by the Maisie Cooper Mysteries:'Maisie Cooper is a brilliant main character, an everyday Miss Marple!... I love cosy crime and I loved this book!' Reader review ?????'Fans of Osman are in for a treat!' Peter James'Fabulous, full of wit, mystery, romance and small town politics... The characters are witty, quirky... The plot is twisty and engaging with lots of red herrings' Reader review ?????'I loved the way that I was pulled into the mystery... I found myself constantly looking for potential clues which made it feel like a real puzzle to get stuck into. I had a lot of fun reading this book' Reader review ?????'I was addicted from the first page' Fern Britton'Mixes classic whodunnit with cozy mystery elements... Kept me guessing... I thoroughly enjoyed it' Reader review ?????

'I want to make eating and living healthily simpler and more fun, because that's how we'll make it stick. My food is all about helping you to stay fit and full,' says Sophie Waplington @Soph's Plant Kitchen. A qualified personal trainer with a passion for food, Sophie has built up a huge loyal and engaged following of fans crying out for a cookbook from her. Sophie knows the pivotal role diet - and particularly eating plenty of protein and fibre - plays in nurturing a healthy body and a happy mind and her recipes have been described as 'plant-based perfection'. She also knows how busy everyone is so in her first book she shows how easy it is to eat delicious protein and fibre packed meals without spending hours in the kitchen. From the ultimate portable Breakfast Burrito, power bowls like Satay Chickpea and Quinoa, meal-prep lunches for when you're on the go like Chimichurri Lentil and Pasta Salad, and high protein sweet treats like Lemon Drizzle and Chocolate Baked Oats, the book is packed with recipes that will become your new go-to favourites. And to make it even easier to hit your goals each recipe contains grams of protein and fibre per portion. The perfect combination of mouth-watering delicousness and fitness inspo, Sophie's Plant Kitchen will fuel you for life.'Fuel your body with wholefood, high protein, nutrient dense, plant-based recipes and you will feel AMAZING, whatever your fitness goals,' Sophie Waplington.