The perfect summer romance from the author of A Christmas Tail. Perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan and Holly Martin. The perfect summer romance from the author of A Christmas Tail. Perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan and Holly Martin. Summer Freeman returns to the waterside village of Willowbeck to rescue the Canal Boat Café, her late mother’s picturesque narrowboat, which has run into choppy waters. A family friend, Valerie, has been trying to keep things afloat, but the coffee machine is jammed, the cake offerings are paltry, and not all of the locals want to see the café succeed. Help comes from the boat next door, in the shape of handsome wildlife photographer, Mason and his naughty Border Terrier, who are showing more than a passing interest in Summer and her adorable Bichon Frise, Latte. But is Mason being honest about himself? Or does he have something to hide? As her life and the community of Willowbeck begin to entwine, Summer finds herself setting sail on a new adventure. Will the anchor of a steady life on land be too strong, or can Summer learn to cut loose and embrace life afloat? Contains an exclusive short story, Archie’s Adventure.Summer Freeman returns to the waterside village of Willowbeck to rescue the Canal Boat Café, her late mother’s picturesque narrowboat, which has run into choppy waters. A family friend, Valerie, has been trying to keep things afloat, but the coffee machine is jammed, the cake offerings are paltry, and not all of the locals want to see the café succeed.Help comes from the boat next door, in the shape of handsome wildlife photographer, Mason and his naughty Border Terrier, who are showing more than a passing interest in Summer and her adorable Bichon Frise, Latte. But is Mason being honest about himself? Or does he have something to hide?As her life and the community of Willowbeck begin to entwine, Summer finds herself setting sail on a new adventure. Will the anchor of a steady life on land be too strong, or can Summer learn to cut loose and embrace life afloat? The Canal Boat Cafe was first published as a four-part e-book serial. This is the complete novel. Praise for Primrose Terrace: 'A lovely, warm gem of a series that stays with you…I loved it’ Alexandra Brown ‘Warm and wonderful…bursting with characters you’ll adore’ Miranda Dickinson Cressy was born in South East London surrounded by books and with a cat named after Lawrence of Arabia. She studied English at the University of East Anglia and now lives in Norwich with her husband David.Cressy’s favourite things include terrifying ghost stories, lava lamps and romantic heroes, though not necessarily at the same time. She doesn’t (yet) have a dog of her own, but feeds her love vicariously through friends’ pets, and was once chased around a field by a soaking wet, very mischievous Border Collie called Wags.When she isn’t writing, Cressy spends her spare time reading, returning to London or exploring the beautiful Norfolk coastline. • A Christmas Tail reached the Bookscan Top 50 over the Christmas 2015 period after launching as an e-serial: WELLIES AND WESTIES, SUNSHINE AND SPANIELS, RAINCOATS AND RETRIEVERS and TINSEL AND TERRIERS • We’re following up this successful formula with another heart-warming story set amongst the boating community: ALL ABOARD, CASTING OFF, CABIN FEVER, LAND AHOY! The books will appeal to readers of rom-coms. dog-lovers everywhere and fans of Trisha Ashley, Lucy Diamond, Cathy Bramley and Lucy Dillon. • The complete edition will publish 28th July 2016. • Cressida McLaughlin is a wonderful new voice in the genre and has previously been a reviewer for Novelicious. We can expect strong support from bloggers and online reviewers • Warm, feel-good fiction with a broad appeal Competition: A Perfect Cornish;Summer in Provence;The Secret Seaside Escape;One Day in Summer;The Bookshop on the Shore;The Honey Farm on the Hill;Sunrise Over Sapphire Bay;Cockleberry Bay;Cornish Cream Tea Bus;. Nicola May;Holly Martin;Fern Britton;Veronica Henry;Phillipa Ashley;Jane Linfoot;Heidi Swain;Jo Thomas
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