Erica Cantelli has found her Mr. Right. Hasn't she...?After a long overdue divorce, Erica has finally made it to Italy with her two children and, amazingly, her dreamy now-fiancé Julian Foxham.The plan was to start fresh and for Erica to run a country B&B, but two years in and her business is failing miserably, while Julian's career as a novelist is soaring and taking him all over the world with his gorgeous agent.D...

An uplifting and laugh-out-loud romantic comedy for fans of Jennifer Weiner, Kristen Bailey and Sophie Kinsella.Forty-three year-old Erica Cantelli has finally got everything she wanted – she's put an ocean between herself and her ex, obtained full custody of the kids, and married her dream man Julian.The only fly in the champagne? Julian wants her to have his baby. Which is not as easy as ...

Will Natalia Amore get the new start she truly desires?In her huge mansion overlooking Wyllow Cove, you'd be forgiven for thinking that Natalia Amore had everything she could possibly want. But her house is empty and Nat yearns for the cosiness and bustle of seaside living. In particular, the rundown Lavender Cottage that has gone up for sale.But when her family arrives on the doorstep, all in need of her love and care, Nat's dream of a new...

Will Natalia Amore get the new start she truly desires?In her huge mansion overlooking Wyllow Cove, you'd be forgiven for thinking that Natalia Amore had everything she could possibly want. But her house is empty and Nat yearns for the cosiness and bustle of seaside living. In particular, the rundown Lavender Cottage that has gone up for sale.But when her family arrives on the doorstep, all in need of her love and care, Nat's dream of a new life crumbles. Lavender Cottage w...

A new rom-com by bestselling author Nancy Barone. The first book in her new Husband Diet Trilogy!Erica Cantelli feels weighed down and it has nothing to do with the extra pounds she's trying to lose.Juggling a successful career with two children and a deadweight husband, most days can feel she's biting off more than she can chew.In fact fantasising about getting rid of her increasingly disinterested husband is just about all that ke...

Erica Cantelli has found her Mr. Right. Hasn't she...?After a long overdue divorce, Erica has finally made it to Italy with her two children and, amazingly, her now dreamy fiancé Julian Foxham.The plan was to start fresh and for Erica to run a country B&B, but two years in and her business is failing miserably, while Julian's career as a novelist is soaring and taking him all over the world with his gorgeous agent.Despite having set a wedding date, with every day th...

An utterly relatable and charming new Cornish romance.Nina's life sounds great on paper. Or, more precisely, in her author bio. But, in reality, the farmhouse is crumbling, her gambling ex-husband has run away with all their money, and Nina is just about keeping their (leaking) roof over her children's heads. But then her agent and best friend Alice gives her some life-changing news: her very first novel, Written in the Stars, has been picked up by a film producer in Hollywood. And...

A heartwarming story about mother-daughter relationships and starting over in life, set in a luxurious Italian spa resortOlivia swore she would never grow up to be like her mother, who fled to Sicily to be with her lover when Olivia was a teenager. But now in her thirties, the spark in Olivia's marriage has been extinguished for years, she's hopelessly pining over her attractive business partner, Markus, and her own teenage daughter barely speaks to her.

Erica Cantelli feels weighed down and it has nothing to do with the extra pounds she's trying to lose.Juggling a successful career with two children and a deadweight husband, most days can feel she's biting off more than she can chew.In fact fantasising about getting rid of her increasingly disinterested husband is just about all that keeps Erica sane. That and daydreaming about the incredibly handsome new school Principal, Julian Foxham...So when her husband jokes ...

Bloomsbury presents One Summer in Sicily by Nancy Barone, read by Emma Powell.A new fun and fresh rom-com set in Sicily by Canadian-Italian author Nancy Barone.In an attempt to resuscitate her twenty-five-year-old marriage, aerophobic Gillian Dobson knocks down a few tranquilisers and takes a dreaded flight to the Sicilian Island of Lipari to surprise her husband, away on a business trip. But her troubles are just about to begin...For fans of Jennifer Weiner, Kriste...

Bloomsbury presents The Cottage by the Cornish Sea by Nancy Barone by Harrie Dobby.'Heartfelt and hopeful, this coastal tale of new beginnings, friendship, and second chances is a gorgeous, uplifting story... 5 stars from me' - Caroline James, author of The Cruise***'***A thoroughly enjoyable, heartwarming story with relatable and realistic characters, and a setting that makes you want to relocate!' - Lisa Hobman, author o...

August 18, 2020, marked the centennial of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. In 1920, women wearing yellow roses stood shoulder to shoulder in Tennessee, awaiting the roll call of men who would cast their votes for or against a woman’s right to a voice in government.Though this movement won rights for some women—an achievement to be acknowledged and celebrated—the struggle did not end there. Due to states’ laws and prohibitive policies, ...