Bloomsbury presents Crescendo by Jane Healey, read by Celeste Dring and Joe Jameson.A piano virtuoso and his twin sister become rivals for a new spotlight—the adoration of a mysterious French patron—during the hot Parisian summer of 1957.“An enthralling literary symphony of ambition, desire, and obsession.” **—**Layne Fargo, bestselling author of The Favorites and They Never LearnTwins Nat...

**Brought to you by Penguin.An irresistible autumn romance to sweep you off your feet. Perfect for fans of Beth O'Leary, Catherine Walsh, and Laurie Gilmore's Pumpkin Spice Cafe.**I LOVE autumn. It’s my favourite season – the crisp October air, the smell of pumpkin-spiced lattes, wearing my bright red hand-knitted scarf and beanie. But most of all, I love the costume I made for tonight’s Halloween party. I’m going as a bat, with huge, pop-out wings.I didn’t...

**Brought to you by Penguin.A seasonal and spicy second-chance romance, perfect for fans of The Pumpkin Spice Cafe series**Can she rekindle the love she left behind?When Penny Larkin returns to her hometown of Magnolia Springs after 10 years in San Francisco, she’s determined not to get roped back into small town life. She’s there to help on her parents’ apple orchard during the busy harvest season and promises herself she’ll be back to her life in...

**Brought to you by Penguin.If you love BBC's Ghosts and Emily Henry, you'll love Ghosted at Christmas!**One week to fall in love. One week to find your happily-ever-afterlife...Mia’s been ghosted. Her festive spirits are at an all-time low, but at least her Christmas can’t get any worse. Or so she thought, until she discovered that her ex, Sam, is spending Christmas with her family. Now she’s looking at a whole week with ...

‘Oh my gourd, this book was EVERYTHING I wanted in an autumn romance! … a gorgeous pumpkin-spiced hug of a story… The autumn setting is perfection. I could practically smell the pumpkin spice and hear the crunch of leaves underfoot’ Reader review, ★★★★★Rosie's life is not turning out as planned. She dreams of becoming a novelist, but she's lost her writing job to an AI chatbot and discovered her boyfriend cheating …Rosie sets off for a fresh st...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROMANTIC NOVEL OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2026‘Fun, fresh and always sexy – Anise Starre knows romance’ HANNAH GRACE‘This flirty, slow burn romance is filled with fabulous banter and holiday charm’ FARRAH ROCHON‘I burned through these pages for the hot kitchen scenes and the cold nights’ JOYA GOFFNEYA Christmas romance featuring a personal chef who is snowed-in with her l...

**Torn between two worlds, can their love survive the season?Chef's Kiss at the Chalet is a deliciously cosy, festive, small-town romance, for fans of Chalet Girl, Laurie Gilmore and Hannah Grace.**When Eleanor Evans lands a spot at London’s most prestigious culinary school, her dreams finally feel within reach. Desperate to scrape together the cash for her tuition, she accepts a last-minute agency position as a chalet girl, which whisks her away to Maplew...

Louise and the Pack are back in another pawfully intriguing mystery . . .When Yaz and her dog Hercules find a dead man on a bench along the canal with chicken bones lying around him, she immediately calls Louise – and the police.The case is odd: a chicken bone has been forcibly rammed down the victim’s throat, and the last person to see him was their friend – and Pack-mate – Claire. When the police take Claire into custody, the Pack mobilise, determined to ...

Brought to you by Penguin.Jemima Jones is driving home to her family's magical hill-top farm for Christmas…And on arrival, she soon learns that her dad has been keeping a secret – all is not as it seems, and Hollybush Farm is struggling to make ends meet! Worried about losing the childhood home she loves, Jemima must pull on her winter wellies and get stuck in.Amid the chaos of chasing after escaping sheep and organising the Christm...

"Delightfully funny, smart and sexy, this slow-burn romance features two fantastic lead characters and a lot of chemistry. Guaranteed to put a smile on your face!" Jane CostelloHearts are set to race on the busiest night shift of the year…Violet Winters is starting her first week of nights and she is petrified. She’s a straight-A student, but practising medicine on real people is another matter entirely. Seems like being a straight-talker can get you in hot water w...

Brought to you by Penguin.**You never know where love might bloom…fall in love with this cosy rivals-to-lovers small town romance! The perfect read if you love Gilmore Girls or The Pumpkin Spice Café series!April Jones needs a fresh start. Leaving behind a broken engagement and a dead-end job in New York, she returns to her hometown, Magnolia Springs, with a plan: she’ll renovate her dad's dive bar and turn it into a flori...

In Wynbridge, the scent of autumn is on the breeze and love is in the air…Clemmie Bennett has been renovating beautiful Rowan Cottage on the outskirts of the small town of Wynbridge, for eighteen months following a very public heartbreak back in her childhood hometown. The popular Instagram influencer, lost her husband, sold their home, and has been cosied up the Fens and living a very private life, but now she feels it’s time for a change.A chance encounte...