No One Cancels Christmas by Zara Stoneley: lively, lovely and fun

Time to get Christmassy here at Books Are Cool. And not a moment too soon! I’m thrilled to be joining in the publication day celebrations for this super novel. I have to say I adore the cover. Synopsis It’s the most magical time of the year, and for travel agent Sarah it’s also the busiest!… Continue reading No One Cancels Christmas by Zara Stoneley: lively, lovely and fun

The Man You Meet In Heaven by Debbie Viggiano: divine romantic comedy

I’m delighted to be bringing up the rear in the blog tour for this wonderful novel! Synopsis When Hattie Green pops to the shop one afternoon, she never expects her life to flash before her eyes between the tins of baked beans and a special offer on sliced white. One minute she’s loading her trolley and thinking… Continue reading The Man You Meet In Heaven by Debbie Viggiano: divine romantic comedy

Festive cover reveal: Snowed In at The Little Duck Pond Café by Rosie Green

It’s only the second day of autumn (and co-incidentally, the second day in the year 227 of the French Republican Calendar – something that I have a bit of a bee in my bonnet about!), but it’s time to start thinking about Christmas. Well, Christmassy books at least. They’ll be hitting the shelves soon so… Continue reading Festive cover reveal: Snowed In at The Little Duck Pond Café by Rosie Green

The Holiday Cruise by Victoria Cooke: lovely, lively reading

Synopsis As if it weren’t enough to be cheated on by her husband of ten years, Yorkshire lass Hannah Davis is losing her beauty salon business too. Luckily, her big sister is there to pick up the pieces, but Hannah is desperate to find some independence. Impulsively, Hannah applies for a spa job…on a cruise… Continue reading The Holiday Cruise by Victoria Cooke: lovely, lively reading

The Road Trip by Suzanne O’Leary: a lively, touching novel

Maddy feels unfulfilled. The kids have left home, her husband is obsessed with golf and life has become rather boring. She’s a teacher and one of her colleagues and a good friend is Leanne, a bit of an oddball character but with a good heart. She’s looking after her mother, and boy, does she need… Continue reading The Road Trip by Suzanne O’Leary: a lively, touching novel

Summer at Hollyhock House by Cathy Bussey: flowing writing and courageous characters

Synopsis One long summer changes Faith forever… Faith Coombes should be over the moon when her long-term boyfriend proposes to her. But instead, she breaks up with him. Rob is safe, reliable, nice and … boring. Nothing like the only person who has ever broken her heart… Unable to afford the rent on another flat… Continue reading Summer at Hollyhock House by Cathy Bussey: flowing writing and courageous characters

The Continuity Girl by Patrick Kincaid: two worlds collide

I’m delighted to be featuring ‘The Continuity Girl’ by Patrick Kincaid today as part of the book’s blog tour. This novel is sparkly, sophisticated and impossible to put down. Synopsis 1969. Hollywood descends on a tiny Scottish village for the making of Billy Wilder’s most ambitious picture yet: a sprawling epic detailing The Private Life… Continue reading The Continuity Girl by Patrick Kincaid: two worlds collide

Little Pink Taxi by Marie Laval: enchanting and heart-warming

I’m thrilled to be one of the first stops in the blog tour for Little Pink Taxi by Marie Laval, an enchanting, heart-warming and very modern novel. Description Rosalie Heart is a well-known face in Irlwick – well, if you drive a bright pink taxi and your signature style is a pink anorak, you’re going… Continue reading Little Pink Taxi by Marie Laval: enchanting and heart-warming

The French Adventure by Lucy Coleman: a perfect summer read

Synopsis Genre: Sweet romance/cosy mystery Release Date: 1 February 2018 Publisher: Aria Fiction (Head of Zeus) Packed full of French flavour and idyllic settings this is a romantic, heart-warming and unputdownable new novel about life and love, perfect for anyone who loves Milly Johnson, Lucy Diamond and Debbie Johnson. Suddenly unemployed and single, Anna escapes… Continue reading The French Adventure by Lucy Coleman: a perfect summer read

Without A Hitch by Bettina Hunt: what can possibly do wrong on your wedding day?

        This is a light and easy-to-read novel with plenty of humour as we join three very different couples in the run-up to their weddings. This is such an exciting time for the future brides and grooms, but also something of a minefield. So many things can go wrong… Charlie and Sienna… Continue reading Without A Hitch by Bettina Hunt: what can possibly do wrong on your wedding day?