At times, life deals us an unexpected hand. Despite our best intentions, we end up some distance from where we want to be. Gertie has spent years on a Scottish island wondering what lies beyond the horizon. Maddie arrives in a small coastal town to claim an inheritance she wasn't expecting and a life she didn't plan. Dan steps into his dead brother's shoes to hold a grieving family together and begins to discover how little he knew him. Carlotta is weeks from her wedding when a single kiss throws open a door she thought permanently closed. Perfect reading on a summer afternoon!
Jenny Colgan, Close Knit - Gertie has spent her whole life on a Scottish island wondering what lies beyond it. This summer she finally finds out.
Lucy Diamond, The Promise - When Patrick dies, his brother Dan steps in to hold the family together and slowly uncovers the man he thought he knew.
Sheila O'Flanagan, If You Were Me - One forbidden kiss from her first love, and Carlotta finds herself wondering whether the life she planned is the one she actually wants.
Jill Shalvis, Simply Irresistible - Maddie inherits a run-down inn, two difficult half-sisters and, against all her better judgment, feelings for a very attractive contractor.
