"...the opportunity of a lifetime." When physiotherapist Molly Matthews is offered a dream job by a guy who shaves his legs and has an obsession with his bicycle, she has serious doubts about accepting. But, as she keeps telling herself, it's the opportunity of a lifetime and she'll never get another chance like this. So, she does what anyone in her position would do - she agrees to join a professional cycling team for the most prestigious race in the cycling world - The Tour de France.The reality, though, isn't exactly what she had anticipated; instead of eating out at restaurants in pretty French villages and spending her free time lounging around the hotel pool, Molly finds herself living out of a suitcase for three weeks, massaging eight pairs of sweaty legs, administering ice baths and treating saddle sores.And neither did she anticipate falling for a gorgeous, passionate, professional rider by the name of Alexander Duvall...

Le Tour de Love

Romance

Mills, Lilac

Contemporary

Independently published

Patisserie-chef Stevie is stuck in a rut. Her beloved Great Aunt Peggy has passed away and she's lost both her job and the love of her life. Then she gets the call from the solicitor's office about Peggy's will and everything changes.When Stevie sees a quirky tea shop up for sale in the beautiful village of Tanglewood, she decides to take Peggy's advice and turn her life around.But the village isn't as idyllic as it may at first have seemed, and when the gorgeous but grouchy local stable-owner, Nick, shows up he seems like just another fly in the pastry batter...

The Tanglewood Tea Shop (Tanglewood Village, 1)

Dreamscape Media

Patisserie-Chef Stevie is stuck in a rut. Her beloved Great Aunt Peggy has passed away, she s been fired from her job and the love of her life has walked out the door. But when she s called to the solicitor s office to hear the reading of Peggy s will, Stevie s life begins to change. 
Left with a large amount of money, Stevie is determined to take Peggy s advice and turn her life around. The quirky tea shop that she sees up for sale in the beautiful village of Tanglewood must be a sign, and Stevie can t wait to make it her new home. 
But what happens after your dreams come true? It turns out that life in the village isn't as idyllic as it may have seemed. With local mums waging war against sugar, a tea shop and its patisserie-chef owner are definitely not welcome. 
When the gorgeous but grouchy local stable-owner, Nick, shows up he seems like just another fly in the pastry batter but as the two grow closer, Stevie realises he might just be the perfect reason to stay and win over the village... 
This laugh-out-loud romantic comedy is perfect for fans of Daisy James, Holly Martin and Portia Macintosh. 
This was a wonderfully well-written story of growth and happiness Reader review 
This was a quick, easy read with quirky characters with big hearts Reader review 
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A lovely cheerful read. I couldn t put this down ... Such a pick me up read. Reader review

The Tanglewood Tea Shop: A laugh out loud romantic comedy of new starts and finding home (Tanglewood Village series)

Literature & Fiction

Genre Fiction

Canelo Romance

A Very Lucky Christmas: A laugh-out-loud romance to lift your festive spirits

Humor & Entertainment

Humor

Love can be a thorny business.\nWhen Tanglewood flower shop owner Leanne enters Budding Stars - a floristry TV competition - she's shocked to make it through to the televised stages where the pressure grows to prove herself a success. 
Luckily for Leanne, new Tanglewood park ranger, Rex, is a rose among the thorns as he provides support and friendship that could blossom into something more... 
But Rex's ex-girlfriend appears with some shocking news, and between busy schedules and the occasional mountain rescue, Leanne can't see how romance could possibly bloom. And with a new job opportunity suddenly sprouting up, will she need to uproot her life and leave Tanglewood entirely? 
This uplifting romance is perfect for fans of Daisy James, Holly Martin and Portia Macintosh.

The Tanglewood Flower Shop: An absolutely perfect uplifting romance (Tanglewood Village series)

Canelo

Something old, something new, something borrowed, something untrue... 
Edie has enough on her plate keeping her tyrannical boss happy at Moira's Wedding Shop. So when society bride Tia begs Edie to design her wedding dress and keep it a secret from the domineering mother-in-law to be Edie reluctantly says 'I will' to making Tia's dream come true. If her deception is found out, though, it would mean losing her job... 
Meanwhile best man James has his eye on Edie and he's proving ever harder for her to resist. James is upper-crust and Edie's one unexpected bill away from the breadline they're from completely different worlds and there's no way it can ever work between them... right? 
A charming, feel-good romance for fans of Daisy James, Holly Martin and Portia MacIntosh.

The Tanglewood Wedding Shop: A gorgeously heart-warming and fun romance (Tanglewood Village series)

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Pets & Animal Care

When a holiday becomes something more...\nStruggling to come to terms with the loss of her mother, Sophie needs to get away from it all. On a much-needed break to Tenerife, she stumbles across a Help Wanted sign for local pensioner, Hugo, and on a leap of faith she accepts the job. 
But life on the island isn't all sun, sea and siestas... 
Hugo's beautiful villa is under threat and, to complicate matters, his brooding (but handsome) nephew, Alex, has shown up full of suspicion towards Sophie. 
Her hands full dealing with difficult men and a clearly unreciprocated attraction towards Alex, Sophie needs to decide if her future lies in Tenerife or if her holiday is officially over. 
Escape to a Spanish island with this gorgeously uplifting romance, perfect for fans of Holly Martin, Sue Moorcroft and Mandy Baggot.

Sunrise on the Coast: The perfect feel-good holiday romance (Island Romance)

Make Do and Mend in Applewell (Applewell Village)

George can't throw anything away. But he's in danger of throwing away this opportunity to be loved...\nGeorge Nightingale is a hoarder with a house full of junk. For years he's kept it a secret, rarely leaving his house and keeping social interactions to a minimum, but his carefully balanced system is now under threat... 
Nessa Millbrook can't wait to get settled into her new home in quaint, rural Applewell. Everyone in the village is so friendly - except her neighbour, George, who wants nothing to do with her. But Nessa isn't one to back down from a challenge and she's determined to win George over. 
The years have taught George to shield his heart and trust no one. Yet Nessa keeps reaching out to him - does he have the courage to take a chance, and reach back? 
A gorgeously heartwarming romance with characters readers will fall in love with, perfect for fans of Holly Martin and Portia MacIntosh.

Waste Not, Want Not in Applewell: The most heartwarming story you will read this year (Applewell Village)

Parenting & Relationships

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Le Tour de Love

The Tanglewood Tea Shop (Tanglewood Village, 1)

The Tanglewood Tea Shop (Tanglewood Village, 1)

The Tanglewood Tea Shop: A laugh out loud romantic comedy of new starts and finding home (Tanglewood Village series)

A Very Lucky Christmas: A laugh-out-loud romance to lift your festive spirits

The Tanglewood Flower Shop: An absolutely perfect uplifting romance (Tanglewood Village series)

The Tanglewood Wedding Shop: A gorgeously heart-warming and fun romance (Tanglewood Village series)

Sunrise on the Coast: The perfect feel-good holiday romance (Island Romance)

Make Do and Mend in Applewell (Applewell Village)

Waste Not, Want Not in Applewell: The most heartwarming story you will read this year (Applewell Village)