From reluctant bridesmaid, to accidental mother... Tamsyn Thorne has not been back to her home town of Poldore for five long years. Worse, she ends up insulting the local hunky vicar - and then finds a tiny baby abandoned in his churchyard...
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This author crafts heartwarming romance novels, often infused with the magic of Christmas and inspired by classic cinema. She excels at weaving tales that capture the festive spirit while exploring the complexities of human connection. Her writing invites readers into stories filled with charm and emotional resonance.






- 2014
- 2013
Just For Christmas
- 432 pages
- 16 hours of reading
The perfect festive romance to curl up with... Can a Christmas escape mend a broken heart? When Alex Munro learns that the love of her life is getting married to another woman, all she wants to do is get as far away from her hometown as possible. So she moves to a cosy Cornish cottage, which seems to come complete with the world's scruffiest dog. She also finds that the whole village is determined to get her involved in the holiday festivities despite her wanting to be alone. But when she meets handsome neighbour Ruan, Alex realises she doesn't want to spend Christmas by herself after all. Although, after being left heartbroken by his ex-fiancée, Ruan has no intention of letting anyone get close to him again... A fun, festive romantic comedy to curl up with this winter. If you love Jenny Colgan, Josie Silver and Veronica Henry, you'll love this heartwarming Christmas read.
- 2011
The Night Before Christmas
- 400 pages
- 14 hours of reading
All Lydia's ever wanted is a perfect Christmas...So when her oldest friends invite her to spend the holidays with them, it seems like a dream come true. She's been promised log fires, roasted chestnuts, her own weight in mince pies - all in a setting that looks like something out of a Christmas card. But her winter wonderland is ruined when she finds herself snowed in with her current boyfriend, her old flame and a hunky stranger. Well, three (wise) men is traditional at this time of year...