Ein kleines gemütliches Boots-Café am beschaulichen Flussufer. Eigentlich traumhaft, trotzdem fällt es Summer schwer zurückzukehren an den Ort, an dem sie so vieles an ihre verstorbene Mutter erinnert. Doch sie muss das Café retten! Und plötzlich ist sie mittendrin, in einem neuen Leben am und auf dem Fluss. Zum Glück hat sie Mason, den Besitzer des Nachbarbootes, der immer da ist, wenn sie Hilfe braucht. Aber ist das nicht alles zu perfekt, um wahr zu sein? „Ein Buch, wie eine liebevolle Umarmung.“ Kirsty Greenwood
Cressida McLaughlin Bücher
Diese Autorin ist eine hingebungsvolle Bücherliebhaberin, deren frühe Jahre in London in einer buchreichen Umgebung verbracht wurden. Ihr Schreiben ist tief in klassischen literarischen Traditionen verwurzelt, was sich in ihrem Studium der englischen Literatur zeigt. Sie nähert sich ihrem Handwerk mit einer Leidenschaft für Themen, die ihre Begeisterung für fiktive Helden und den Reiz des Unbekannten widerspiegeln. Die Leser werden ihren fesselnden Stil zu schätzen wissen, der eine lebenslange Liebe zum Geschichtenerzählen widerspiegelt.






Leinen los - Ein Jahr voller Hundeglück
- 512 Seiten
- 18 Lesestunden
Cat hätte sich vorher denken können, dass ein neugieriger Hundewelpe in einem Kindergarten nur Chaos bedeuten kann. Trotzdem, mit einer Kündigung hat sie nicht gerechnet. Wild entschlossen sich nicht unterkriegen zu lassen, macht sie sich als Hundesitterin selbstständig. Und plötzlich hat Cat alle Hände voll zu tun, mit den Hunden, aber auch mit den Träumen und Problemen ihrer Besitzer. Zum Glück ist da Joe, der ihr bei all dem zur Seite steht … Herzerwärmend und wundervoll. überschäumend mit Charakteren, die Sie lieben werden.' Miranda Dickinson
Another uplifting and summery escape from the bestselling author of the Cornish Cream tea series
The Cornish Cream Tea Summer
- 400 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
'Captivating' Heat Magazine 'Beautiful... heartwarming' Zara Stoneley 'A wonderful ray of reading sunshine' Heidi Swain
The Cornish Cream Tea Christmas
- 400 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
Praise for Cressida McLaughlin: 'Captivating' Heat Magazine 'Beautiful... heartwarming' Zara Stoneley 'A wonderful ray of reading sunshine' Heidi Swain
Next stop, Cornwall! Hop on The Cornish Cream Tea Bus for a delicious, romantic adventure... 'Captivating' Heat Magazine 'Beautiful... heartwarming' Zara Stoneley 'A wonderful ray of reading sunshine' Heidi Swain Baking fanatic, Charlie Quilter, inherits a vintage bus in her late uncle's will and is keen to give it a new lease of life. Charlie thinks it will be the perfect mobile café for afternoon tea, so she heads to the picturesque Cornish village of Porthgolow, hoping for a new start. However, Daniel Harper, the owner of the posh spa up on the hill isn't very pleased that her bus is parked outside his lovely hotel. Has Charlie's Cornish dream developed a soggy bottom? Or can she convince Daniel that her bus could take them somewhere wonderful?
Christmas Carols and a Cornish Cream Tea
- 384 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
Can she spread Christmas cheer in Cornwall this year?All Meredith Verren has ever wanted is to escape the holiday season without having to wear a Christmas jumper. Her new job at the cosy gift shop in a picturesque Cornish tourist spot is making it impossible for her to maintain her scrooge-like manner.With their seasonal hampers on everyone’s wish list, Meredith must paste on a smile and fake some holiday cheer. Then she meets handsome new arrival, Finn, who wishes it could be Christmas every day and wants her to feel the same way too.Can she embrace the holly and the ivy before the decorations are packed away for another year?
The glittering new uplifting Christmas read from bestselling author Cressida McLaughlin.
The House Of Birds And Butterflies
- 464 Seiten
- 17 Lesestunden
Abby Field loves every inch of Meadowsweet Nature Reserve on the idyllic Suffolk coast where she lives and works. Especially Swallowtail House, the rambling but empty country house that seems to look out at her each time she passes it's shut-up windows. When a TV wildlife programme choses a rival location for their new series, Meadowsweet is under threat unless Abby can whip up a plan to keep the visitors flocking. But she finds herself distracted by the arrival of a brooding and annoyingly handsome new neighbour bad-boy novelist, Jack Westcoat. With the pressure on, Abby and her cute rescue huskie, Raffle, must pull something special out of the bag. But with Jack in need of a good friend and Abby feeling the pull of attraction, she can sense her resolve fluttering away.
A Cornish Love Story
- 384 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
Escape to Cornwall in a brand-new standalone novel from the author of The Happy Hour and From Cornwall with Love... 'Bursting with warmth' Kirsty Greenwood 'Cressida's characters are wonderful' Sarah Morgan ___________________________________ The most romantic house in Cornwall has got a new owner... From her window in a little bungalow on the Cornish coast, local reporter Georgie Monroe has watched as one of the most beautiful houses in Cornwall has been transformed into a high-tech glass palace. Once home to a celebrated romance writer, it's now been sold to a mystery buyer, and Georgie is wondering who that might be. When she is invited to report on an open house event at the new house, she's flustered to find that it's been bought by her ex, architect Ethan Sparks. But when the event goes wrong, Georgie and Ethan find themselves trapped inside. Unable to escape each other for a night, they discover that the house is still keeping a few secrets of its own, and the end to their own story hasn't been written yet...