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.‘Cosy, happy and heartwarming - joy in book form’ Daisy Buchanan‘I inhaled this absolute gem of a story in a few greedy sittings. Romantic, funny and poignant’ Nicola GillI LOVE autumn. It’s my favourite season – the crisp October air, the sme...

**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...

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**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...

Can she rekindle the love she left behind? A cosy and spicy second-chance romance that's like a hug in book form - if you love The Pumpkin Spice Cafe series and Gilmore Girls, this is the perfect book to curl up with!When Penny returns to Magnolia Springs after ten years in San Francisco, she tells herself it's only for the fall. She's there to help her parents with the harvest season on their orchard, surrounded by golden leaves and baskets of red apples, and sh...

**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...

One week to find their happily-ever-afterlife ✨ Curl up with this cosy new Christmas second chance romance, the perfect festive read for fans of BBC's Ghosts, Emily Henry and The Holiday!Mia’s been ghosted. Nursing the heartache of her breakup, her festive spirit is running on empty. The last thing she needs is a Christmas reminder of how unlucky in love she is… which is exactly what she gets when she discovers her ...

A sizzling exes-to-lovers second- chance romance from the author of Morbidly Yours, the “sweet, spicy, and fabulous” (Abby Jimenez, #1 New York Times bestselling author) TikTok sensationShe doesn’t do second chances. But he's not done writing their song.Cielo “Lo” Valdez doesn’t believe in second chances. Surviving cancer taught her life is too short to spend time on someone who wronged you. But Aidan O’Toole is d...

‘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...

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 ...