Avon Summer at the Cornish Cafe Ashley Phillipa

One summer can change everything … • Poppy has always loved Cornwall. So when her boyfriend Dan suggests they leave their office jobs and take over the Starfish Studio on the Isles of Scilly, Poppy doesn’t need asking twice • But things don’t go to plan when Dan dumps her, weeks before they’re due to move. Determined not to give up, Poppy accepts the help of local photographer Jake, her landlord’s grandson. But Jake is distracted by a loss from his past • Can they turn the crumbling gallery into a success in time for tourist season? And will a summer on the little Cornish Isles mend just the studio – or Poppy’s heart too?

Jess has lived at the idyllic flower farm on the Isles of Scilly her whole life. But when her boyfriend Adam leaves without explanation, Jess discovers that even her little slice of Cornish paradise can be lonely • For the first time in Will’s life, he’s met someone he can’t stop thinking about. But nothing is simple when the woman of your dreams is working for you • Gaby is running away from painful memories, and where could be more perfect than a remote island off the Cornish coast? But to put the past behind her, she must keep moving … however much she might want to stay

1941. The bombs still fall, but in St. Ives Christmas is finally approaching for the Cornish Girls… • With the war ongoing, Lily is feeling anything but festive. That is, until Eva asks if she’ll join her in working at an officers’ convalescent home, lifting her spirits no end • Eva came to St. Ives to be near the man who almost gave his life to protect hers. But will the wounded pilot ever helpto heal himself by opening his heart to love? • Rose suspects the local orphanage is mistreating its charges – and it’s her job to uncover the truth before it’s too late… • Can the Cornish Girls help one another through the darkest days in order to give everyone in St. Ives the sparkling Christmas they so deserve? • The second in the uplifting wartime Cornish Girls series, perfect for fans of Nancy Revell and Donna Douglas

Daisy’s had a tough year. After losing her mother and struggling with a job she hates, she really needs a break • So, when her boyfriend suggests a summer getaway, Daisy jumps at the chance, organising a romantic trip to her friend Clemmy’s new glamping site. What better to help her heal than long walks in the fresh air and sipping prosecco under the stars? • But Daisy didn’t realise Toby hates all things outdoorsy – he’s far more bothered about working on the WiFi than walking in the wilderness. And when Toby isn’t there for Daisy when she needs him most, she starts to question whether he really is The One… especially with writer Jake distracting her from across the lake • Will this be the relaxing getaway Daisy was hoping for? Or is this summer destined to end in disaster…?

April 1942. Enemy gunfire on Penzance beach brings the Cornish Girls rushing to the rescue… • Yearning for adventure, Demelza dreams of one day joining the fire wardens. But before she can do so, gunfire during a trip to the beach provides her with an unexpected opportunity to get stuck in • On hand to help the wounded beachgoers, Lily draws admiration with her nursing skills and is offered an exciting new position in the hospital in Penzance • And swayed by her niece, Lily’s Aunt Violet agrees to take in three evacuees rescued on the beach, though they turn out to be more of a handful than she bargained for • But even as the war rages around them, the biggest challenge facing each woman turns out to be one of the heart. Can the Cornish Girls help one another to open themselves up to love…?

For Bo Grayson, Christmas has always been the most wonderful time of the year. Well, until she had her heart broken last December… • When Bo Grayson and her friends meet a mysterious fortune teller, she gives each woman the same prediction: You will meet the love of your life by Christmas Day • But Bo quickly dismisses this as nonsense. And with the festive season in full swing, she has plenty to keep her busy: creating the seasonal menu for her Boatyard Cafe, getting her rock and roll dance group ready for their Christmas show - and avoiding thinking about last December, when her fortune took a turn for the worse… • Besides, she definitely isn't ready to open her heart again. But will fate - and perhaps a sprinkle of Christmas magic - change her mind? • Pour yourself a mug of hot chocolate and settle down in front of the fire with this perfect, uplifting Christmas read! Perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan and Heidi Swain

Pour yourself a mug of hot chocolate and settle down in front of the fire with this perfect, uplifting festive read! • She’s planned the perfect Christmas. But fate might have other ideas… • Krystle didn’t have a normal childhood and longed for warm family Christmases with presents under the tree. Now she makes sure everyone else has the perfect Christmas she never had, bringing beautiful decorations to cheer as many people as possible • With her festive business booming, she decides to celebrate by renting a secluded house in the Lakes, with a plan to make this the ultimate yuletide getaway • But fate immediately throws a spanner in the works in the form of a broken-down car, a flooded river and Max; a man who despises Christmas • Krystle becomes determined to show Max the joys of the holiday

1941. Над Лондоном бушует блицкриг • И даже в Корнуолле идет война… • Когда Вайолет теряет свою сестру во время Блицкрига, она должна увезти своих племянниц в безопасное место в Корнуолле. На побережье она встречает беззаботную хористку Еву, которая тоже бежит от опасностей Лондона • Но Порткурно скрывает секретную военную базу, и вскоре Вайолет и Ева понимают, что в Корнуолле тоже предстоит битва • Вместе с местной Хейзел, которая работает на базе, они должны объединиться, чтобы помочь военным усилиям. Но будет ли их дружбы достаточно, чтобы обезопасить их? • Роман Бетти Уолкер " • Военное время с корнуоллскими девушками" - идеальное вдохновляющее чтение военного времени для поклонников Нэнси Ревелл и Донны Дуглас • Книга на английском языке • 1941. The Blitz rages over London

Summer at the Comfort Food Cafe will make you laugh, make you cry, and make you raid the pantry in the middle of the night… • The Comfort Food Cafe is perched on a windswept clifftop at what feels like the edge of the world, serving up the most delicious cream teas; beautifully baked breads, and carefully crafted cupcakes. For tourists and locals alike, the ramshackle cafe overlooking the beach is a beacon of laughter, companionship, and security – a place like no other; a place that offers friendship as a daily special, and where a hearty welcome is always on the menu • For widowed mum-of-two Laura Walker, the decision to uproot her teenaged children and make the trek from Manchester to Dorset for the summer isn’t one she takes lightly, and it’s certainly not winning her any awards from her kids, Nate and Lizzie

"Ребенок в пляжном кафе" - увлекательный рассказ, продолжение бестселлера Люси Даймонд "Пляжное кафе" • Эви нравится управлять своим пляжным кафе в Корнуолле, но из-за того, что скоро родится ребенок, ей велели поднять ноги. Позволить кому-то другому взять управление? Маловероятно • Хелен приехала в Корнуолл, чтобы сбежать от стресса городской жизни. Она надеется, что жизнь на берегу моря станет воплощением всех ее мечтаний. Когда она видит объявление о работе в кафе, это звучит идеально • Но две женщины сталкиваются, и летят искры... а затем события принимают драматический оборот. Смогут ли они вдвоем забыть о своих разногласиях во время кризиса? • Книга на английском языке • A Baby at the Beach Cafe is an engaging short story follow-up to Lucy Diamond's bestselling novel The Beach Cafe

Issy Randall, proud owner of the Cupcake Cafe, is in love and couldn't be happier. Her new business is thriving and she is surrounded by close friends, even if her cupcake colleagues Pearl and Caroline aren't quite as upbeat about the upcoming season of snow and merriment. But when her boyfriend Austin is scouted for a possible move to New York, Issy is forced to face up to the prospect of a long-distance romance. And when the Christmas rush at the cafe - with its increased demand for her delectable creations - begins to take its toll, Issy has to decide what she holds most dear.This December, Issy will have to rely on all her reserves of courage, good nature and cinnamon, to make sure everyone has a merry Christmas, one way or another