They used to call me one of the greatest baseball pitchers of all time.Now someone is about to call me ‘Dad.’Losing my major league baseball career led me back to my hometown with a chip on my shoulder and no one to blame but myself.And even though I reluctantly just agreed to help coach the high school baseball team, my life felt flat.But when my crush from high school tells me she’s pregnant after one hot night together, my dull life from before becomes anything less than boring.Unfortunately, the way I found out was after her teenage son broke into my automotive repair business, making our relationship even more complicated.Scottie Daniels has always been the girl that got away.But now that she’s having my kid, the dream of a family with my dream girl becomes the only thing I can focus on.Can I persuade her to give us a chance at having a family?Can I get her son to let me in too?And can I also convince Scottie that sometimes you fall—but you can fall into the right place at the right time with the right man when it counts?

A brilliantly funny, charming read from Clodagh Murphy, perfect for fans of Catherine Walsh and Marian Keyes.Claire Kennedy is the anonymous voice behind a wildly popular sex blog – smart, sassy, and always up for an adventure.... Or so her fans think.In reality, Claire is quiet, bookish, and hasn’t been on a date in over a year. But when Mark – the charming publisher she’s been flirting with online – suggests they meet in real life, the fantasy risks falling apart.Mark is offering everything Claire’s ever wanted: an actual relationship, a hot book deal, and a foot in the door of London’s literary scene. There’s just one problem – she needs dating experience, fast.Enter Luca: laid-back, infuriating, and annoyingly attractive. He agrees to help Claire with some very hands-on research... as long as she doesn’t get the wrong idea. He’s not boyfriend material – and this is strictly practice.But as sparks fly and lines blur, Claire starts to wonder: Can the rough draft end up being better than the real thing?Previously published as Some Girls Do.Praise for Clodagh Murphy:‘Beautifully written, funny and warm, Murphy has done it again’ Joanna Bolouri‘A wonderful story of romance, sisterhood and community with a really strong will they/won’t they vibe’ BookMadJo‘Once again, I loved my trip to Halfpenny Lane and I adored this book. I cannot wait for another visit’ Herding Cats‘Sweet and funny, this second chance romance was a fun read’ Reviews in Heels‘If you haven’t started this series yet there is still time to book your trip to the theatre – you don’t know what you are missing’ Kirsty’s Book Reviews‘This is a lovely series and although it can be read as a standalone, reading the first in the series will add to the enjoyment’ Books, Life and Everything

Butterflies? Levi Bailey does not get butterflies. Well, at least he didn’t until Meredith Porter spilled coffee all over him. Meredith has plans. Big plans. She is done being safely wrapped in bubble wrap. She is ready to live. That’s what her list is all about—living and experiencing. Is it fate that her list of learning, trying, and experiencing continues to bring her into the path of grumpy Levi Bailey? She isn’t sure—but she doesn’t mind. Levi is just a misunderstood cinnamon roll and Meredith plans to enjoy every second of helping him realize that.Levi’s life has a routine. He’s been running it for years. Go to work, care for Mom, watch over the siblings. If he’s lucky, he’ll get to play with his niece Alice, before his head hits the pillow at night. It may sound boring, but it’s worked for years. Why mess with a good thing?Only… it’s not that great. And now that his mother isn’t sick and his siblings are grown, they don’t really need him. Where does that leave Levi? It would seem, in the hands of quirky, unpredictable Meredith Porter and her list. This girl is too young and too innocent for the likes of Levi. He has no business taking her to yoga or teaching her to ride a bike.He certainly has no business falling for the twenty-three-year-old who has pretty much been living under a rock her entire life. Yep… no business at all, and yet there are a million butterflies disturbing his insides, telling him to kiss the girl, to give this thing with Meredith a chance. Telling him that maybe, just maybe, he is worthy of affection from someone as good and pure as Meredith.Then again, what do dumb ol’ butterflies know anyway?

Opposites attract in this low-angst romance filled with British snark and humour.Life should be a breeze for a playboy like Charles Heppel. As the third son of an earl, he lives for the moment, partying and playing. Settling down isn’t for him. Not when London is full of beautiful men who he hasn’t one-and-done yet.To escape his family’s nagging, Charles applies for a temp job that matches his playful skill set. A role in a Cornish classroom could be his until the summer, if Charles meets two conditions: he must move in with the headmaster’s best friend, and teach him to be happy.Living with Hugo should be awkward. Charles is a free spirit, but Hugo’s a man of faith, with morals. A man who almost took holy orders before disaster changed his direction. Only far from being a chore, Charles finds that making Hugo happy soon becomes his passion.Together, they share physical and emotional first times. Ones that change Charles, touching his soul. He wants Hugo for longer than they have left, but learning to love with his heart, not just his body, will take a leap of faith from Charles — in himself as well as Hugo.New from Con Riley, Charles: Learning to Love is the first novel in a series based at Glynn Harber, a very special boarding school set in England’s glorious Cornwall.? This shared-world series starts with Charles and Hugo, but each book follows a different couple in their own standalone novel, with a fulfilling happily ever after. Want to hear more from Charles? He stole the show in His Haven. ?

If Maggie is living her best life, why doesn’t it feel like she's in the right place?'Great fun, delicious food, beautiful setting: excellent summer reading' ?????'Sophia's best book yet' ?????'The perfect read for a bright summer's day' ???????????From the outside, Maggie Lemon has a perfect life. But she and her husband have been trying for a baby for five years and she’s exhausted. She’s seen countless fertility experts and followed dozens of diets and homeopathic recommendations, and even gave up her dream restaurant in London when doctors suggested the stress might be too much. And now her estranged aunt has died, leaving her hotel in Provence to Maggie.It's been years since Maggie visited Le Figuier. There’s a lot of work to be done and she knows she should sell it. But when a disgraced Hollywood actor hiding out at the hotel lends a hand, the load feels a lot lighter. Is it just the chemistry with this handsome stranger, or is it starting to feel like Maggie might finally be in the right place?Perfect for fans of: Grumpy X Sunshine Forced proximity Celebrity romanceReaders LOVE The Right Place:'A perfect summer read' ?????'An unexpected gem of a novel' ?????'Funny, heartwarming but also poignant' ?????'I couldn't put it down' ?????'A sprinkling of magic throughout' ?????'A beautiful read with fantastic characters, and a stunning location' ?????Praise for Sophia Money-Coutts:‘As fun and fizzy as a chilled glass of prosecco…this is the perfect read for your holiday’ Daily Express‘A beach cocktail in book form’ Metro‘A laugh-a-minute page-turner, perfect for poolside reading’ HELLO!'I'm a huge fan of all of Sophia's books but this is my new favourite…it helped me remember that the sun will come again. Summer holiday read simply doesn't do it justice!' Cleo Watson, author of Whips‘Romcom writer extraordinaire’ OK'Delightful, witty romcom' Red Magazine'A lovely summer read' Bella Magazine

What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas … or so she thought.Maggie Reynolds, always a bridesmaid, never a bride, has been running herself ragged trying to keep her lakeside resort afloat. When she attends her college roommate’s wedding in Las Vegas, she is determined to let loose and hook a groomsman, even though she can’t flirt to save her life. Sparks fly when a handsome stranger comes to her rescue, but humiliation soon follows when he disappears as quickly as he arrived. Determined to put the sizzling night with Owen Jacobs out of her mind, she catches the next flight home and moves on with her life. Until she can’t.Owen Jacobs, former SEAL dog handler, has only one mission: to find the woman who stole his heart during one night of passion and whose memory kept him hopeful during his last, dangerous assignment. Looking forward to starting a new phase of his life, Owen tracks down Maggie in her hometown of Deer Creek Falls, Minnesota, only to find that she’s done a better job of forgetting the past than he has. Or has she? Never one to give up without a fight, Owen devises a way to stay, determined to make Maggie see that what they shared in Vegas was no one-night affair.Runaway Groom is the second book in the Ellie Rhodes Deer Creek Falls series, a small-town romance full of gossipers and meddling matchmakers.Love reading about twins? This series is co-authored by identical twin sisters who love writing about the quirks of twinhood through their characters. Discover the town of Deer Creek Falls and buy your copy today.