Freya North - Freya North 3-Book Collection - Secrets, Chances, Rumours

Published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF

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First published in Great Britain by HarperCollins Publishers 2015

Copyright © Freya North 2009, 2011, 2012

Cover layout design © HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 2015

Freya North 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.

All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins.

Source ISBN: 9780007325801; 9780007326679; 9780007326723

Ebook Edition © January 2016 ISBN: 9780008160180

Version: 2017-11-27

Title Page FREYA NORTH: 3-BOOK COLLECTION Secrets Chances Rumours

Copyright Copyright Table of Contents Title Page Copyright Secrets Chances Rumours Keep Reading About the Author Also by Freya North About the Publisher Published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF www.harpercollins.co.uk First published in Great Britain by HarperCollins Publishers 2015 Copyright © Freya North 2009, 2011, 2012 Cover layout design © HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 2015 Freya North 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. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins. Source ISBN: 9780007325801; 9780007326679; 9780007326723 Ebook Edition © January 2016 ISBN: 9780008160180 Version: 2017-11-27

Secrets

Chances

Rumours

Keep Reading

About the Author

Also by Freya North

About the Publisher

Table of Contents Title Page FREYA NORTH: 3-BOOK COLLECTION Secrets Chances Rumours Copyright Copyright Table of Contents Title Page Copyright Secrets Chances Rumours Keep Reading About the Author Also by Freya North About the Publisher Published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF www.harpercollins.co.uk First published in Great Britain by HarperCollins Publishers 2015 Copyright © Freya North 2009, 2011, 2012 Cover layout design © HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 2015 Freya North 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. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins. Source ISBN: 9780007325801; 9780007326679; 9780007326723 Ebook Edition © January 2016 ISBN: 9780008160180 Version: 2017-11-27 Secrets Chances Rumours Keep Reading About the Author Also by Freya North About the Publisher

Published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF

www.harpercollins.co.uk

Copyright © Freya North 2009

Freya North asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

A catalogue record for 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.

All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

Source ISBN: 9780007245949

Ebook Edition © 2009 ISBN: 9780007325801

Version: 2017-11-27

For Jessica Adams, Sarah Henderson, Kirsty Johnson – and Jo Smith –

for your unconditional and bountiful support, love and laughter. thank you xxx

I could not get tae my love if Aa wad dee The waters of Tyne cem betwixt her and me Sae thor Aa wad stand wiv a tear in my ee Till the Smoggies 1 cem and built a bridge Ower them for me

(regional version,

‘Waters of the Tyne’, trad.)

1 Geordie moniker for Middlesbrough folk

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Epigraph

Resolution

Prologue

Chapter One

Chapter Two

Chapter Three

Chapter Four

Chapter Five

Chapter Six

Chapter Seven

Chapter Eight

Chapter Nine

Chapter Ten

Chapter Eleven

Chapter Twelve

Chapter Thirteen