Summer at the French Bakery by Jo Thomas

Set in the beautiful south of France, Summer at the French Bakery is a story of one woman’s determination to revive the heart of her new home from Jo Thomas, much-loved author of Love in Provence. A new adventure is on the menu . . .  Juliet has learnt that life is too short not to chase your… Continue reading Summer at the French Bakery by Jo Thomas

The Castle of Stories by Matt Cain

Happy publication day to Matt Cain for The Castle of Stories, the first book published by a new publisher, Pansy Books. My review will be shared on the blog tour next month but I’m sharing the synopsis today. Stories don’t always unfold the way you expect them to… When 45-year-old Adam inherits a rundown farmhouse… Continue reading The Castle of Stories by Matt Cain

The Wrong Man by Chris McDonald

A new PI. A dead rockstar. A tangled web of secrets.  When Ethan Adler set up his new PI agency in central Manchester, he wasn’t expecting his first case to be so high profile – investigating the mysterious death of rock star Dylan Vy. Ethan has been avoiding the spotlight ever since his beloved wife… Continue reading The Wrong Man by Chris McDonald

The Underdog by Felicity Cloake

Last month I packed this gorgeous proof copy of The Underdog by Felicity Cloake into my holiday suitcase, thanks to 4th Estate Books. I enjoy cooking, eating and curling up with our adopted chihuahuas so this debut novel sounded a good fit. I’m pleased to say that I loved this debut novel, and I’ve already… Continue reading The Underdog by Felicity Cloake

Cover reveal for Falling For You by Heidi Swain

I’m thrilled to be sharing the cover reveal for Falling for You by Heidi Swain today. Publication day is August 27th 2026. Synopsis: Can love blossom amongst the leaves? When Skylar Shawe moves to Nightingale Square in the heart of Norwich, she’s hoping for a fresh start and the chance to connect with the father… Continue reading Cover reveal for Falling For You by Heidi Swain

Night Fire by Richard Strachan

In the skies above war-torn Europe, Stanley Wake and his fellow aircrew at Bomber Command risk their lives on missions that are incredibly dangerous and highly pressured. As the strains of their work press on him, Stan is beginning to suspect that either their plane is haunted or Stan himself may be haunted by his… Continue reading Night Fire by Richard Strachan

Work Love Balance by Sophie Loxton

Lizzy Brinks has it all under control. At least that’s what she’d tell you.  Smart, calm and just a little terrifying, she’s the woman who fixes everything – except her own life. Between caring for her family, wrangling her escape-artist cat Pebble, and keeping her boss Esme Kaminska’s art empire afloat, Lizzy doesn’t have time… Continue reading Work Love Balance by Sophie Loxton

The Secret Thread by Eve Chase

Even the darkest secrets unravel in time . . . Mimi Mott, celebrated designer and famously private style icon, is auctioning off her legendary estate, intent on telling the true story of her life in objects.  In London, her new assistant, Jo O’Mara, is determined to win Mimi’s trust. But Jo carries a secret of… Continue reading The Secret Thread by Eve Chase

Love on Lake Como by Joy Skye

A new life, an old secret, and one unforgettable Italian summer. Falling for him wasn’t part of the itinerary. For Indie Summer, fleeing to Lake Como after walking away from her manipulative boyfriend feels like salvation. With everything she owns crammed into a single suitcase, she heads to Italy to work a season at a… Continue reading Love on Lake Como by Joy Skye

The Fourth Queen by Nicola Cornick

A BRAND-NEW Tudor timeslip novel from BESTSELLING author Nicola Cornick. Based on the true story of Anna of Cleves, perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory and Alison Weir! Two timelines. One queen. A secret history that refuses to stay buried. Now: When Jenna arrives at Winterhill House, she’s instantly transported back… to the priory that… Continue reading The Fourth Queen by Nicola Cornick