Escape to the beautiful Greek Island of Hydra with this moving novel, filled with family secrets and romanceEmma Cowell, author of THE HOUSE IN THE OLIVE GROVE, returns with her brand new, emotional and romantic novel set on an idyllic Greek Island.Hydra, the picturesque Greek island, is a paradise for most, yet for sisters Ella and Georgia, it is a place where their darkest secrets dwell. And now the time has come for them to confront their past as they return to Greece to scatter their mother’s ashes.Ella is haunted by a love song that was written for her by the man who broke her heart years earlier and she longs to find peace so she can move on with her life.Georgia pretends everything in her life is perfect, but she is plagued with guilt. If what she’s kept hidden for decades was revealed, their family would never be the same again.The island is urging the sisters to confront the truth, but can they build a future on the ruins of their past??Readers love Emma Cowell:‘Emma Cowell creates worlds of warmth, laughter, healing and hope in her delicious novels’ – Adriana Trigiani‘I adored The House in the Olive Grove. It is a hymn to friendship and love, and is utterly perfect.’ – Liz Fenwick‘This book is food for the soul.’ Reader Review ?????‘Evocative, compelling, moving. A glorious story’ – Kate Frost‘Makes you wish you were there’ Reader Review ?????‘Sunshine and friendship, broken hearts and secrets. Cowell’s exquisite writing is delicious’ – Jennie Keer‘A sweeping novel about sisterhood, courage and new beginnings that will inspire and delight’ – Tessa Harris‘A lovely atmospheric novel that will engage and entertain you’ Reader Review ?????‘The glorious setting will instantly transport you to sunnier climes!’ – My Weekly‘A gorgeous read’ – Best

Meredith, a 50-year-old divorcee, embarks on a journey full of self-discovery, healing, and unexpected love. Amazon #1 bestselling author, Ellen Joy, delivers a delightful start to a heartwarming family saga.Meredith can’t wait to rid herself of the beach cottage she just inherited from her estranged father. But after visiting the charming beach town with her sister, she becomes intrigued as untold details about her family and childhood come to light.As a kindhearted widower, and other friendly locals, help Meredith discover the missing pieces of her past, she begins to question what she really wants for her future. She can’t imagine not going back home to her life with her step-father and kids. But, the warm embrace of Blueberry Bay has her thinking it’s the perfect place for a fresh start. Is there a way she can have it all? If you enjoy clean, heartwarming stories with a happily-ever-after, then grab the first book of this beach romance series!

The first in a brand-new nostalgic and heart-warming WWII series, perfect for fans of Donna Douglas and Elaine Everest.Alice is nursing an injured hand and a broken heart when she moves to the village of Churchwood at the start of WWII. She is desperate to be independent but worries that her injuries will make that impossible.Kate lives with her family on Brimbles Farm, where her father and brothers treat her no better than a servant. With no mother or sisters, and shunned by the locals, Kate longs for a friend of her own.Naomi is looked up to for owning the best house in the village. But privately, she carries the hurts of childlessness, a husband who has little time for her and some deep-rooted insecurities.With war raging overseas, and difficulties to overcome at home, friendship is needed now more than ever. Can the war effort and a shared love of books bring these women - and the community of Churchwood - together?**The fifth novel, A Foundling at the Wartime Bookshop, is available to buy now!**-------------------------------**Real readers are LOVING The Wartime Bookshop**'BRILLIANT''Oh I loved this book... please carry on the good writing''Wow what a brilliant start to a new series''Outstandingly fabulous, warm and inviting... so glad there is going to be a follow-on''I was only two pages in when I knew this would be a 5 star read... I honestly can't put my excitement into words at the thought of reading the next one'

A gripping and beautiful tale of love, loss and secrets. Perfect for fans of Rachel Hore, Lorna Cook and Kathryn Hughes.'One of those rare books that opened an escape door for me away from the worries of the present into a glorious story' – Louise Douglas, bestselling author of The House by the Sea1963: When Clara Samuels buys Butterfly Cottage, she knows the scandal she’ll cause. A single woman buying property is not the ‘done thing’, especially not in a village like Carybrook. But Clara has been in love with Butterfly Cottage, and its garden, since she used to play there before the War. And when she reconnects with her childhood friend James, her decision feels serendipitous. But the true scandal is yet to come, because within six months, Clara will leave England under mysterious circumstances, and Butterfly Cottage will stand empty for more than 50 years.2018: No one is more surprised than Meredith when she’s bequeathed a cottage by a great aunt she’d never heard of. She hopes, briefly, that the inheritance could be the answer to her financial problems. But when she arrives in Suffolk, she is shocked to discover a man is already living there. A young gardener, who claims he was also bequeathed half of Butterfly Cottage.As the pair try to unravel their complicated situation, they unearth a decades old mystery involving Clara, the garden, and a stack of letters left unread for over 50 years…Readers love Rachel Burton's books:'Exquisite storytelling. Two timelines, two poignant love stories, one heartbreaking choice. A secret kept for many years is slowly revealed against the breathtaking backdrop of the butterfly garden. Loved it.' Elena Collins'A fabulous dual timeline mystery with a tale of lost love and family ties. I was totally captivated and raced through to the end!' Clare Marchant'A charming read, expertly plotted and beautifully researched. An intriguing dual time story, exquisitely told.' Jenni Keer'Enticing and atmospheric... Packed with love and mystery that will keep you wanting more from the first page to the last' Lauren North'A wonderful escape... I adored the characters, the headiness of their first loves, and vulnerabilities as they hoped for their own happily-ever-afters' Jenny Ashcroft‘I was hooked on this book practically from the first paragraph.’ Goodreads reviewer ??????????‘Beautifully written, intriguing characters, lost loves, betrayal and lies. Fabulous and highly recommended.’ Goodreads reviewer ??????????‘Such a heartwarming story which I devoured in one sitting.’ Goodreads reviewer ??????????‘What a brilliant book! I loved how it dipped through many histories and kept it flipping seamlessly through many peoples histories.’ Goodreads reviewer ??????????‘Beautifully written, I loved the unexpected twist at the end. A definite five stars from me.’ Goodreads reviewer ??????????‘This novel really holds you fast, all the way to a lovely twist of an ending that warms the cockles of your heart. Just the ticket for the perfect escapist read.’ Goodreads reviewer ??????????‘As the secret is revealed and the mystery solved, the reader will be surprised til the final paragraph. I very much enjoyed this book and I do recommend it!’ Goodreads reviewer ??????????‘A wonderful tale of love, family and so much more!’ Goodreads reviewer ??????????‘Love, romance, mystery and family secrets - what more could I want? Highly recommended.’ Goodreads reviewer ??????????

‘Dear Diary, I have so much to keep secret. Maybe I am cruel to leave. But I have no choice…’Thirty-one-year old Clara’s family have called their cosy cottage in the grounds of Brellasham Manor ‘home’ her whole life. And when River, the owner’s son, returns after sixteen years away, at first Clara is wary. They shared their first kiss as teenagers before River moved halfway around the world, and his soulful brown eyes look just the same.Clara’s first heartache isn’t the only memory overshadowing the manor. More than fifty years ago, Audrey Brellasham lived here as a young bride and filled the house with love, laughter and dancing. Until one night, she walked into the stormy sea and was never seen again.When Clara finds Audrey’s old leather-bound diary tucked away, she’s certain that deciphering the coded messages inside will reveal the secret truth about this mysterious woman. And as River helps her explore Audrey’s locked attic bedroom, preserved from the night she disappeared and filled with her beautiful ballgowns, they’re soon laughing together and forgetting all the reasons they drifted apart.But when River’s father announces the manor, and the cottage, will be sold to developers, Clara’s mother is devastated that everything she knows and loves is disappearing. And with the elderly owner clamming up at any mention of the past, it seems Audrey’s story is lost forever.But if Clara keeps searching, will she be able to save her mother’s home? Or will solving the secrets of the diary tear apart River’s family, and destroy any chance of happiness between them?This book can be enjoyed as a standalone.An absolutely stunning and uplifting story that will sweep you away to the wind-swept Devon coast. Perfect for fans of Debbie Macomber, Jean Grainger and Barbara O’Neal.Read what everyone’s saying about The Diary at the Last House Before the Sea:‘I am writing this with tears in my eyes… I loved this book! It drew me in and wouldn't let go… Tugged at my heart. Truly wonderful.’ Goodreads reviewer, ?????‘Left me speechless… I cannot rave enough about this beautiful story that has a most wonderful ending!... Loved it immensely.’ Cindy L Spear, ?????‘Wonderful read!!... Absolutely beautiful… Captivating and I was completely hooked… I fell in love with it as soon as I started it.’ Stardust Book Reviews, ?????‘I absolutely loved this story. Could not put it down and I was thinking about it when I was not reading it… Amazing.’ Goodreads reviewer, ?????‘Captivating… Had me reading well into the night… Unputdownable story… Beautiful… I loved everything about this book… Phenomenal.’ Page Turners, ?????‘A beautiful story… A book I could not put down.’ Goodreads reviewer, ?????‘Wonderful… An uplifting story that will sweep you away to the wind-swept Devon coast. An irresistible slice of escapism and a joy to read.’ Goodreads reviewer

“Melinda's reinvention of herself isn't without its bumps, making her a relatable heroine whom readers will want to follow to her next adventure.” – Publishers WeeklyShe’s back in her hometown for only a season. Is she secretly searching for a reason to stay? Melinda is desperately in need of a fresh start when a family dilemma brings her back to her small-town roots. She finds herself behind the counter of her family’s store in the charming community of Prosper, and responsible for a rundown farm and a pack of stubborn animals that test her resilience and open her heart.As she strengthens family ties and forges new friendships, Melinda begins to thrive. But when storm clouds arrive on her horizon, can she hold on to what she’s worked so hard to create?Filled with memorable characters, from a big-hearted farm dog to the weather-obsessed owner of the local co-op, “Growing Season” celebrates the hope and healing found in the small joys of life. Discover this emotional, inspiring series filled with uplifting moments, new beginnings and second chances!