Five sweet women’s fiction romances set in Applemore Bay - in one easy to read collection.Perfect for fans of Rachel Hanna and Debbie Macomber.Over 15,000 five star reviews across this complete series!Escape to the little seaside village of Applemore in the Scottish Highlands, where friendship, family and love are waiting for you. Fall in love with sweet feel-good stories about second chances, friends-to-lovers, new starts, enemies-to-lovers, and single dads - all with a beautiful setting and a cast of characters you'll wish were your best friends.Take advantage of this great value collection and settle down for a cosy, heartwarming escape that will leave you feeling like you've had a vacation in Scotland!In THE WINTER COTTAGE Lachlan Fraser has inherited the dilapidated family castle and the title of Laird, and he’s all set to sell until old flame Rilla walks back into his lifeHis sister Beth is a divorced mum of twins, working hard to run THE FLOWER FARM with no time for love, even when a handsome new neighbour from Glasgow arrives in an unexpected manner…Workaholic eldest sister Charlotte has a one night stand on a work trip, never in a million years thinking the rich businessman will turn up thinking he’s got more right to live in MIDSUMMER HOUSE than she does, and the battle lines are drawn.Polly is the baby of the family and determined to make her mark. When she discovers that a media star is dreaming of a last minute festive wedding, she promises her best friend Harry that his hotel is the perfect venue. Will CHRISTMAS AT APPLEMORE turn friends into lovers?Newcomer Sophie Jones arrives at THE COTTAGE BY THE SHORE as an empty nester trying to find her place now her daughter has left to study in the USA. The last thing she expects is a less than warm welcome from grouchy artist Ben who lives up the lane… but circumstances throw them together and the attraction is undeniable. Is it ever too late for a happy ending?“I wish I could live in Applemore!” ?????????? Amazon Review“Characters that feel like your best friends” ?????????? Amazon Review“I devoured them all in one week!” ?????????? Amazon Review

The uplifting and inspirational new novel from the TOP TEN bestselling author of 59 Memory Lane'Perfect for anyone looking for inspiration to make the very most of life whatever age they are.' Kate Storey, bestselling author of The Memory LibraryNew friends, new flame, new fun . . . Can it be true that life begins at 50?Kate dreamed of a happy marriage, a house full of children and a fulfilling teaching career. But after twenty-five years of married life and about to hit the big 5-0, it’s clear that her dreams haven’t quite come true. Then her husband leaves her for his golf partner, forcing Kate to take stock of what has become of her life.Luckily, new friendship comes her way in the form of three feisty older women who take Kate under their wings, plus a new flame (could it be more . . .?) sparks with local divorced dad, Milo. As her big birthday approaches, Kate’s zest for life begins to return.But opening herself up means making herself vulnerable to being hurt all over again . . .As she turns 50, will Kate be brave enough to find happiness, and grab hold of it with both hands?For fans of Judy Leigh, Milly Johnson and Cathy Bramley.Readers are loving Life Begins at 50! -'A wonderful take on new beginnings - heart-warming and poignant with characters you'll love.' Fiona Gibson'Celia Anderson's characters leap from the page in her beautifully observed stories.' Sue Moorcroft'Celia's stories are always a delightful read.' Bella Osborne‘Funny, sad, relatable and superbly crafted, this is a real hug in a book.’ Judy Leigh'A wonderfully warm, poignant and hopeful tale which leaves the reader feeling thoroughly satisfied and uplifted. The story is every bit as vibrant and sunny as the cover!' Ruth Hogan'A gorgeous, feel-good read filled with the wonderful, warm characters Celia Anderson is known for' Annie Lyons‘A lovely read - full of empathy and wisdom with really likeable characters. I hope there is a sequel!’ Anne Booth'I always love stories about fresh starts and second chances, especially when the characters are past the first flush, but there are those times when an author just gets everything absolutely right – and with Celia's perfect emotional touch and excellent story-telling, this book was one that totally engaged me from beginning to end. I honestly couldn’t recommend it more.' Anne Williams, 'Being Anne'Praise for Celia Anderson:‘Warm, romantic and different, in the very best way’ Katie Fforde‘A gorgeous, uplifting, poignant tale of love, friendship and second chances . . . A treat of a novel’ Annie Lyons‘Wonderful characters make this a great read’ Good Housekeeping‘Certain to make you laugh and cry’ Jenni Keer

’Sheer joy!’ Katie FfordeCurl up with the new Sunday Times bestselling Christmas novel from Phillipa Ashley, perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan, Karen Swan and Heidi Swain!Can the spirit of Christmas reignite an old flame?With her thriving business Cottage Angels, Freya Bolton prepares the Lake District’s holiday homes for Christmas visitors. It’s her job to think of everything, from cinnamon-scented candles to tasteful decorations and hampers of seasonal treats.If only her love life were such a success… After being burned by past relationships, she’s now determined to steer clear of love for good.So when she bumps into gorgeous – and single – ex-boyfriend Travis, a no-strings festive fling seems perfect.But when her feelings for him begin to develop, is she on track for another romantic calamity? Or could this Christmas give her the gift of true love?This gorgeous Christmas romance from Sunday Times bestseller Phillipa Ashley will take you to the Lake District with a story of second chance love as heartwarming as a cup of mulled wine.Readers are falling in love with Four Weddings and a Christmas!‘A lovely, enjoyable read from start to finish. Exactly what we have come to expect from Phillipa Ashley. This would be a perfect gift to give this Christmas.’ Reader review ?????‘A wonderful holiday romance that gives you all of the sitting-in-front-of-a-crackling-fireplace vibes.’ ?????‘Perfect setting, interesting characters and a story line full of hope, romance and new starts.’ ?????‘This one filled me with festive feelings from top to toe, with plenty of romance in there too. I loved it!’ ?????‘A fabulous read. I adored this from beginning to end. Phillipa Ashley never disappoints, her books are a warm hug on a cold day.’ ?????‘A perfect Christmas story with great characters and meaningful development. Definitely recommend for your festive reading this year.’ Reader review ?????‘A story of lost loves, missed opportunities and all the mishaps which happen in every day life. Good to see a strong female lead in a traditional romance. Loved it.’ Reader review ?????‘Fantastic read set in the Lake District. Expertly written with the usual Phillipa Ashley twists. A great festive read.’ ?????‘This is my first book from Phillipa but it is like a hug in a book. This is a story of giving love a second chance with the backdrop and magic of Christmas. A fab book from this author.’ Reader review ?????‘Another brilliant novel from Phillipa Ashley! Freya is a very likeable main character, there is a beautiful Lakes background, and it’s set at Christmas – a perfect combination. Skilfully plotted and beautifully written, I will definitely be recommending this book!’ Reader review ?????Phillipa Ashley's book 'Four Weddings and a Christmas' was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2023-11-13.