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Does true romance really exist? Sophie Johnson is young, intelligent and attractive. So when, she lands the dream position of Sales Executive at a leading fashion magazine, it appears she has it all. But, in reality, she hates her job, is sick of her controlling mother and is a dating disaster. Then she discovers The Jane Austen Dating Agency, an exclusive club for ladies, who want to meet real gentlemen and believes her luck has changed. And when,...
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An unmissable and heart-warming romantic comedy Annabel is desperate to have a baby, there's just one problem. She's single and after losing her husband in a hit and run accident, she's just not ready for another relationship. Dan is on the hunt for the perfect woman, but when, his mother drops a bombshell, he starts to feel the pressure. When Dan and Annabel's worlds collide, both start to think that maybe they've, found the solution to their problems....
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A heart-warming romantic comedy Lydia knows first-hand that 'having it all' isn't everything it's cracked up to be. As far as she's concerned, when it comes to job versus family, it's a case of one or the other. And whilst, most women her age have spent years climbing the corporate ladder, she's made a career out of bagging her perfect man. Now, nearly thirty and still single, Lydia wonders if she had, made the right choice. Realising the time has...
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Discover this, year's MUST READ feel-good book How do you get your mojo back, when you've got a broken heart? Violet is a seamstress, who has big dreams of designing her own wedding gowns and opening her own bridal shop. But, things fall apart when she finds Philip, her boyfriend, in a compromising position with one of her colleagues. Violets decides it is time to go back home to her eccentric mother and particular father, Fred. And, after wallowing,...
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When Ronnie's husband, Nick, leaves her for their next-door neighbor, Gaye, Ronnie's life starts to fall apart. Devastated by the break-up of her marriage, Ronnie is desperate for Nick and Gaye to set up home elsewhere. But, Nick and Gaye won't budge. To add to her problems, Ronnie's daughter and mother-in-law decide to stage an intervention. With her family keeping a close eye on her, Ronnie is, forced to become more devious in her actions to get...
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It's fair to say that Flick has had a terrible year. Her beloved father died, she had the wedding of her dreams and only hours after the ceremony her husband ran out on her. Brenda, fed up with her daughter living like a hermit, decides to drag Flick off to France to stay in a chateau. What could be better than an idyllic escape? But when they arrive Flick discovers the chateau is all but abandoned. The only upside of her French escape is the handsome...
7) Blind Date
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Everyone's hounding her to find the perfect man-but date after date, she just seems to be flirting with disaster . . .
Jenny is just fine with being single and spending evenings with her cat, Bing Clawsby-even if he does have a habit of leaving dead mice, and other unpleasant things, in the most unexpected places. Besides, she has a friend with benefits to turn to when she needs company.
But her engaged best friend is nagging her to go on...
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With her ex and her kids away, a woman takes up running and meets a new man-but can they make it to the finish line?
Ten years after their divorce, this is the first time Hannah's ex-husband has had the kids for more than a weekend. Her calendar is gloriously blank, ready to be filled with some self-care time.
That is, until Hannah's BFFs push her to join them in a charity race for which she'll need to start training-after all, she's not doing...
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Love is worth celebrating at any time of the year . . .
The little English town of Lullbury Bay goes all out for Christmas each year, and Honor Martin loves it. After a bad breakup years ago, she's settled into the simple pleasures of working at the local primary school and dining at the Sea Spray Café. The holiday is the high point of her year.
Artist Jago Pengethley, however, doesn't share her merry mood. A new arrival in town, he's...
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A solo getaway at an English country cottage is a pleasant way to spend the holiday-but it takes two to really make things merry...
Antonia prefers a quiet Christmas. She's happy to spend it on her own, watching Hallmark holiday movies in her pyjamas, eating what she wants, when she wants.
Antonia's friend Jules, on the other hand, loves a big Christmas celebration and plans on travelling to the Yorkshire Dales for a festive break. But when Jules...
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A modern-day matchmaker's happily-ever-after bubble is about to burst in the second novel in this charming series of love and all its misadventures.
Sophie Johnson appears to be living the perfect life. She has landed her dream job as managing director of The Jane Austen Dating Agency and is, dating the world's most desirable man, Darcy Drummond.
But, all is not as it seems. The relationship with Darcy is failing to live up to expectations and his...
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Is all that stuff in romance novels real? Two longtime friends are about to find out, in this spicy new novel by the author of The Two-Week Promise . . .
Tabatha, a romance writer, is back on Long Island and back together with her longtime best friend, Levi, a bookstore manager. His sister is getting married, giving the pair a chance to hang out in person after years of messages and video chats.
In discussing Tabatha's literary career,...
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A delightful novel about a meddling mother, a marathon of bad dates, and taking a chance on love from the author of The Two-Week Promise.
Twenty-four-year-old writer and bookseller Kasey wishes her mother could accept her for who she is and would stop trying to run her life. Kasey has already gone on a string of blind dates-with everyone from an underwear model to a guy whose greatest talent was burping the alphabet. Now she's on date #31, with...
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When the honeymoon is over, can their romance keep going? A delightful debut novel of love, friendship, and keeping secrets . . .
Ellie and Charlotte's friendship has a set of rules they wrote long ago-and Ellie has just broken Rule #5. The morning after Charlotte's wedding, Ellie has woken up in bed with Logan, Charlotte's brother, who she's been secretly admiring for ages.
With Charlotte away on her honeymoon, the pair, not satisfied by...
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What would you do for love? Three people find out in this delightful contemporary romantic comedy . . .
Three friends come together in the hope of finding love.
Caz is determined to find The One and, keen to speed up the process, believes in "asking the universe" for help in matters of the heart. Her friends Mallory and Olly think it's a lot of nonsense.
When Mallory accepts a job designing the interior of a new Greek restaurant, she is...
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A funny, thoughtful novel about friendship, romance, laughter and shopping, with some drunken karaoke thrown in, by the author of Lily's Little Flower Shop.
Will she get more than a tan?
On an all-expenses-paid holiday, Claudia Taylor jets off to glorious Santorini with her two best friends, Tara and Sophie. But when, her simple task of handing over a flash drive becomes complicated, and the handsome Jack tries to romance her, Claudia's holiday...
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"Brilliant . . . made me laugh out loud . . . I loved it." -Amazon reviewer, five stars
A rollicking tale of a bride, a groom, and two out-of-control Mumzillas from an author with "a brilliant writing style" (Donna's Book Blog).
Tessa and Leo want to celebrate their love and commitment with a small, intimate wedding. But not everyone agrees.
Tess's mum, Patricia, inspired by a recent celebrity wedding extravaganza, is doing everything from...
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A witty, emotional tale of a baby, a bride-to-be, and a band of friends who are there for each other when things don't go as planned...
New mum Sophie Drew is planning her wedding to Max-who is proving to be an attentive and devoted dad to their baby girl. If only Sophie had as much energy. Motherhood-along with shopping for a bridal gown and other wedding-planning demands-is draining the life out of her.
Fortunately her friends are by her side,...
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In this romantic comedy series debut, a debt-ridden, hopelessly single woman tries to get her finances and her love life back on track.
Who ever said life was easy?
Sophie Drew is thirty, single, and stuck in a dead-end job. She's convinced everyone around her has their lives in order, while she's stuck muddling through. When a final demand from the bank makes her realize how dire her financial situation is, Sophie, becomes determined to pay off...
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When a sudden breakup ruins the perfect Christmas getaway, a young woman gives herself the gift of new beginnings in this charming holiday romance.
Holly can't wait to spend Christmas in the Caribbean with her boyfriend Jeremy-many miles away from her holiday-obsessed family. But when she catches Jeremy cheating, it seems like her parents will have their Christmas Holly once again. After a late night of drowning her sorrows, Holly wakes up with an...
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