A totally gorgeous escapist new story from the author of the international bestseller, A Year at the French Farmhouse.Interior designer Nicky always used to know how to make the best of things. Ever since she lost her husband though, things haven't been easy. She's had to raise her two daughters alone and she's so proud to see them all grown up, and she knows that's down to her. But she can't help but feel like she doesn't know what to do with her life now...Then her best friend begs her to help out. Jenny is a TV exec and her new renovation show is in peril. Only Nicky can help.The catch – Nicky needs to fly to Provence... tomorrow. To renovate a tumbledown B&B. Jenny doesn't mention the fact that the grumpy B&B owner Robert seems to need a makeover too. Or that the budget is next to nothing...Will Nicky be able to turn the B&B's fortunes around, save her best friend's job, and maybe even...

A totally captivating story about loss, love and new beginnings, set in beautiful France, from the bestselling author of The Bordeaux Book Club. ????????????????❤️Perfect for fans of Veronica Henry, Jo Thomas and Fiona Valpy!'I can't live with total strangers... can I?'Bella's living her dream life, running a beautiful, rural French B&B and has finally put her past behind her. But when her husband suddenly asks for a divorce, everything changes.Forced to abandon everything she'd built before, she finds herself moving to the beautiful town of Versailles, where she takes a job working in a hotel, and moves into a chaotic house share.At first, it doesn't feel like a problem that she can't seem to convince her young housemates she's older than them – it's quite nice to pretend she's in her 20s again. But when it becomes clear her new boss has also hired her under false pretences, she starts to wonder if she's gone from living the dream to...

Jessica Bradley has it all: the perfect boyfriend; influential healthy-eating blog; successful PR company and wonderful daughter, Anna. Or at least that is what her thousands of followers believe. The truth is, her boyfriend just broke up with her in four words on a post-it; her zest for healthy-eating has all but disappeared; her PR success is all reliant on her now not-so-honest online-life and she just got caught eating her daughter's Coco-Pops. So as they say: fake it 'til you make it. A few little white lies and phoney smiling selfies and Jess can keep up appearances. But when her real-life starts to spiral out of control how can Jess tell the truth from the lies? And will she be able to seize real happiness when it is right in front of her? Hilarious, heart-warming and oh-so relatable, prepare to fall in love with Jessica Bradley's search for happiness. Perfect for fans of Louise Pentland, Anna Bell and Lindsey Kelk.

Discover the brand new escapist read from the author of Top 10 bestseller, A Year at the French Farmhouse. It was just supposed to be a holiday, but could it become the second chance she didn't know she needed...?Life isn't quite going as planned for Katy. With her only daughter living in Australia and a husband who has asked for a break, she is suddenly at a loss.Her best friends, Sam, Vicky and Ivy have always been there for her through thick and thin and they're not about to leave her all alone now. Whisking her away to glorious France for a last minute retreat is the perfect escape, and just what Katy needs to get her life back under control.As Katy unwinds in the beautiful French countryside, surrounded by her friends, the pain of her past slowly begins to melt away under the warm summer sun. Will this reset give Katy a new lease on life and help her win back her husband? Or could there be a new love on the horizon where she least expects...

Click buy: a French chateau. Condition: 'may require improvement'...It seemed like a good idea. Selling everything we owned. Just Mark and me, swapping our tiny, little, terraced London home – and the heartbreak of not being able to start a family – for an entire chateau in the middle of France... It's everyone's dream. And now it's coming true for us.As I use the rusty key to open the big, creaking wooden door of the tumbledown fairytale chateau that's officially our new home, I wonder: what could possibly go wrong?Little do I know that the answer is going to be... 'everything'. I don't speak nearly as much French as I should yet, but I feel like there's no mistaking the villagers' hostility. Nor the look of shock on the builder's face when he sees the roof.Can our marriage survive this adventure? With all the tumbling masonry, will we?As the French sun blazes overhead, one thing's for sure: it's going to be a year to...

Charming and relatable' SOPHIE COUSENS 'Brilliantly funny and engaging' NICOLA GILL 'The perfect escapist read' EMMA MURRAY 'Hilarious, uplifting and relatable' JESSICA RYN 'Heartwarming, funny and completely relatable, I couldn't put it down!' LUCY VINE It's time to shake things up a little... Clare Bailey's life is perfect. Successful career, loving husband, two kids and a gorgeous townhouse. At least, that's how it looks from the outside. In fact, she's never felt more invisible. Her boss barely remembers her name, her husband is distracted by his new TV job and her daughter has never found her more embarrassing! But when she's given a chance to turn her life upside-down she wonders whether she should risk everything she loves for a life that's more than just 'perfect on paper'...? Praise for Gillian Harvey: 'Just the escapism we need right now' EVENING STANDARD 'A perfect weekend read' GRAZIA 'Funny and uplifting' BELLA 'Made me laugh out loud so many times!' Lucy Vine 'Feel-good, funny, and very relatable' Anna Bell 'Funny and honest' Elizabeth Buchan