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A Perfect Cornish Christmas: The most heartwarming book you’ll read this Christmas!

Mon, 25 Nov 2019 15:18:45 +0200

A Perfect Cornish Summer

Thu, 14 Nov 2019 09:45:54 +0200

The first in a gorgeous new series the author of Summer at the Cornish Cafe. Summer is on the horizon, and the people of Porthmellow are eagerly awaiting the annual food festival. At least, most of them are... For Sam Lovell, organising the summer festival in her hometown is one of the highlights of her year. It's not always smooth sailing, but she loves to see Porthmellow's harbour packed with happy visitors, and being on the committee has provided a much-needed distraction from the drama in her family life (and the distinct lack of it in her love life). When their star guest pulls out with only a few weeks to go, everyone's delighted when a London chef who grew up locally steps in at the last minute. But Gabe Matthias is the last person Sam was expecting to see, and his return to Porthmellow will change her quiet coastal life for ever. Curl up with this gorgeous novel and savour the world of Porthmellow Harbour. Authors love Phillipa Ashley's books... 'Scandals and secrets in...

An Endless Cornish Summer

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 18:35:59 +0300

Escape to the seaside with this gorgeous new series from the Sunday Times bestselling author – perfect for fans of Trisha Ashley and Heidi Swain. Rose Vernon is headed to a quiet Cornish village – to find the man who saved her life. For Rose, every day is a gift. She narrowly survived a life-threatening illness and owes everything to her anonymous donor. Determined to thank him, Rose follows a trail of clues that lead her to the little Cornish fishing village of Falford. But things become complicated when Rose is drawn into local life, becoming involved in the legendary Falford Regatta and meeting the handsome Morvah brothers – one of whom might just be the man she's looking for. But which one? Can Rose find the answer she's searching for, or will she lose her heart before the summer is over?

The Distance Between Us: A Short Story

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 08:01:04 +0200

Four Weddings and a Christmas

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 12:20:42 +0200

Don't miss the new Christmas novel from Sunday Times Bestselling author Phillipa Ashley! Can the spirit of Christmas reignite an old flame? With her thriving business Cottage Angels, Freya Bolton prepares the Lake District's holiday homes for Christmas visitors. It's her job to think of everything, from cinnamon-scented candles to tasteful decorations and hampers of seasonal treats. If only her love life were such a success... After being burned by past relationships, she's now determined to steer clear of love for good. So when she bumps into gorgeous – and single – ex-boyfriend Travis, a no-strings festive fling seems perfect. But when her feelings for him begin to develop, is she on track for another romantic calamity? Or could this Christmas give her the gift of true love? This gorgeous Christmas romance from Sunday Times bestseller Phillipa Ashley will take you to the Lake District with a story of second chance love as heartwarming as a cup of mulled wine. Perfect for fans of...

A Surprise Christmas Wedding

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 22:16:48 +0200

Pre-order now: the new festive romance from the Top 10 bestselling author of A Perfect Cornish Christmas. Perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan and Trisha Ashley. 'Sparkling and festive, as satisfying as figgy pudding and clotted cream – loved it!' Milly Johnson It's been a year since Lottie's fiancé walked out, leaving her heartbroken. But things start to look up when she lands her dream job at a beautiful Lake District estate, with a handsome groundskeeper for a neighbour. So when Lottie is asked to organise a last minute Christmas wedding at Firholme, she can't wait to get started. Until she meets the couple, and discovers that Connor, the man who broke her heart, is the groom-to-be. As snow falls on the hills, can Lottie put aside her past to organise the perfect winter wedding? And will there be any festive magic left to bring Lottie the perfect Christmas she deserves? Curl up with this gorgeous story about love and second chances, perfect for fans of Trisha Ashley and Milly...

Second Chance Summer

Sun, 15 Dec 2024 11:20:08 +0200

From the million-copy Sunday Times bestselling author comes a heartwarming story of hope, love and second chances, set on the gorgeous Isles of Scilly.
'This summer's essential read' Milly Johnson
'This book is like a warm summer breeze' Kate Rhodes
'Delightful' Veronica Henry
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From the moment Lily Harper arrives at a remote retreat on the breath-taking Scilly Isles, she is itching to get back to civilisation - and her thriving business.
Slowing down simply isn't in her vocabulary, and so she quickly clashes with the gorgeous but dour Sam who runs the retreat.
Just as Lily is about to give up and leave, disaster strikes, and she is involved in an incident that changes her perspective on everything.
Lily is no longer sure she wants to return to the life she thought she loved. But will she have the courage to give the retreat, and Sam, a second chance?
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12 Men for Christmas

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 22:16:45 +0200

When a nice girl asks twelve men to get naked, it's sure to cause a scandal...
Emma Tremayne leaves her high-powered PR job after discovering her boyfriend is having an affair with her boss, and moves to the Lake District looking for peace, quiet—and celibacy. So perhaps it's not the best idea when, in the spirit of "community-mindedness," she agrees to help the local mountain rescue team put together a "tasteful" nude calendar in order to fundraise for their new headquarters. Especially since quite a lot of the community seems to mind what she's up to—including the tall, dark and handsome Mr. July, Will Tennant, who appears to have got completely the wrong impression about Emma's intentions. So how does she convince him that he's more than just the flavor of the month?
Set in England's Lakeland district, home to the country's highest mountains and deepest lake, and as unpredictable as the region's ever-changing weather, this funny, fast-paced...

A Special Cornish Christmas

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 00:31:37 +0300

Pour yourself a mug of hot chocolate and settle down with this perfect, uplifting Christmas read! 'Heart-warming... Fantastic to curl up in your chair with a cup of coffee in front of the fire with and smile, laugh and cry your way through. It will really bring out your Christmas spirit!' NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This Christmas everything is about to change... When Bo Grayson and her friends meet a mysterious fortune teller, she gives each woman the same prediction: You will meet the love of your life by Christmas Day. But Bo quickly dismisses this as nonsense. And with the festive season in full swing, she has plenty to keep her busy: creating the seasonal menu for her Boatyard Café, getting her rock and roll dance group ready for their Christmas show – and avoiding thinking about last December, when her fortune took a turn for the worse... Besides, she definitely isn't ready to open her heart again. But will fate – and perhaps a sprinkle of Christmas magic – change her mind? The...

All We Want for Christmas

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 12:40:41 +0200

One Cornish Summer With You

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 20:45:51 +0200

Escape for Christmas

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 20:45:49 +0200

The Christmas Holiday

Tue, 13 Dec 2022 13:00:50 +0200

Pour yourself a mug of hot chocolate and settle down in front of the fire with this perfect, uplifting festive read! 'Wow, just the most perfect fabulous festive read, heart-warming, charming, a real tonic to add cheer and love to your day!... I really didn't want it to end' NetGalley review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ She's planned the perfect Christmas. But fate might have other ideas... Krystle didn't have a normal childhood and longed for warm family Christmases with presents under the tree. Now she makes sure everyone else has the perfect Christmas she never had, bringing beautiful decorations to cheer as many people as possible. With her festive business booming, she decides to celebrate by renting a secluded house in the Lakes, with a plan to make this the ultimate yuletide getaway. But fate immediately throws a spanner in the works in the form of a broken-down car, a flooded river and Max; a man who despises Christmas. Krystle becomes determined to show Max the joys of the holiday. She won't...

A Perfect Cornish Christmas

Mon, 25 Nov 2019 15:18:46 +0200

Return to Porthmellow Harbour in this gorgeous festive romance. When sisters Ellie and Scarlett arrange a family Christmas in Cornwall, they think they've come up with the perfect present: a genealogy test, which will prove if the Lathams really are descended from Vikings, as their father always has always claimed. But when the test reaps unexpected results, their traditional Christmas quickly becomes a nightmare. One year later, and the Latham family are scattered around the country. But when Scarlett asks Ellie if she can move in to her cliff-edge house in the Cornish town of Porthmellow, it sets of a chain of events that could bring the family back together, or tear them apart for ever. With the festive season approaching, can Ellie and Scarlett get their perfect Cornish Christmas after all? Curl up with this gorgeous novel and savour the world of Porthmellow Harbour. Authors love Phillipa Ashley's books...'Scandals and secrets in the Scillies – sheer joy!' Katie Fforde'A...