Novels in Reverse Order of Publication
An Ideal Husband
01/12/2023Sunday Times bestseller Erica James returns with a sparkling tale of new starts and second chances.
A Secret Garden Affair
07/12/2022From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes the most captivating new historical romance and family drama of 2023
Mothers and Daughters
20/09/2021Since the sudden death of her husband, Naomi has steadily rebuilt the life they shared in the village of Tilsham by the sea.
Letters from the Past
08/04/2020It’s the autumn of 1962 in the idyllic Suffolk village of Melstead St Mary. Evelyn Devereux’s husband Kit is planning their 20th wedding anniversary party…
Swallowtail Summer
22/02/2019A cherished home, a circle of friends and a summer that will change everything… A story about friendship, making changes, and learning to live life to the fullest.
Coming Home to Island House
01/08/2017An enchanting tale of one family coming together and finding their way in the summer of 1939.
Song of the Skylark
23/11/2015Lizzie has an unfortunate knack for attracting bad luck, but this time she’s hit the jackpot…
The Dandelion Years
01/02/2015Ashcombe was the most beautiful house Saskia had ever seen as a little girl. A rambling pink cottage on the edge of the Suffolk village of Melbury Green.
Summer at the Lake
22/12/2013Lake Como – beautiful, enchanting, romantic… For Floriana, it is the place where the love of her life is getting married to another woman. And she’s been invited to the wedding…
The Hidden Cottage
22/12/2013Mia Channing appears to have an enviable life: a beautiful home, a happy marriage, a job she enjoys and three grown-up children to whom she’s devoted. But appearances can be deceptive…
The Real Katie Lavender
23/01/2013At the age of thirty, Katie Lavender thinks she is better than most when it comes to dealing with life’s surprises…
Promises, Promises
05/08/2012‘I Must Stand Up for Myself More’ so promises Maggie Storm who spends her days cleaning houses for people who often have more money than manners.
The Queen of New Beginnings
02/08/2012Alice Shoemaker habitually goes to great lengths to avoid telling the truth about herself and her past.
It’s the Little Things
03/07/2011Dan and Sally Oliver and their friend Chloe Hennessey are lucky to be alive. Three years on, after surviving one of the world’s biggest natural disasters.
Tell it to the Skies
04/06/2011The beautiful city of Venice has been Lydia’s home for many years, a place where she has found peace and fulfilment. Then one day…
Gardens of Delight
15/05/2011Romantic Novel of the Year
The Gardens of Delight brochure promises the opportunity to visit some of the most beautiful and enchanting gardens in the Lake Como area of Italy.
Love and Devotion
06/03/2011Harriet Swift thinks she has the perfect life – a satisfying career, her own flat and a new boyfriend who respects her need for her own space. But then…
Paradise House
07/02/2011Angel Sands is a traditional seaside resort of bed and breakfasts, cottages to let and teashops. Paradise House, home to the Baxter girls – or the Sisters of Whimsy as they’re known locally.
Hidden Talents
20/01/2011Dulcie Ballantyne knows that creative writers’ groups attract an unlikely mix of people, so when she starts up Hidden Talents, she is well prepared for the assortment of people she is bringing together…
Precious Time
09/01/2011In order to spend more time with her four-year-old son Ned, Clara Costello trades in her secure, well-paid job and two-seater sports car for a camper van called Winnie, and sets off in search of adventure.
The Holiday
10/06/2010Torn between struggling to live up to the expectations of being a Modern Woman and ridding herself of the effect of a repressed upbringing, Izzy Jordan would be the first to admit that it’s time to take stock of her life.
Act of Faith
11/05/2010It’s almost Christmas. But for Ali the season of good cheer is the anniversary of her baby’s death.
A Sense of Belonging
12/04/2010In the heart of the Cheshire countryside, Cholmford Hall Mews, a converted 18th-century barn, is far more than an exclusive home to its new inhabitants…
Airs and Graces
13/03/2010Ellen has been living on her own in a picturesque, if damp cottage in Cheshire since her husband abandoned her to go and live with another woman in Provence.
Time For a Change
14/02/2010Hilary had always thought she’d lived a charmed life. With a caring husband, David, and two lively children, she took an active part in both family and village life. Then one Monday morning…
A Breath of Fresh Air
15/01/2010Charlotte Lawrence, widowed at thirty-four, decides to return to all things pre-Peter, and that means moving back to the Cheshire village of her childhood.