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From the queen of feelgood fiction, an uplifting new novel of friendship, families and finding love . . .'What
a gorgeous book! Jill has a great gift for characterisation -
nuanced, interesting, believable people but created with a charming lightness of touch. Thanks to Jill's
warmth, wisdom and emotional intelligence, this book was
a huge pleasure to read'
Marian Keyes 'A
sparkling, joyful read! Jill's books always
keep you guessing to the very end'
Phillipa Ashley 'A good story like this needs a quiet afternoon, a sofa and a warm blanket.
Moving and heartfelt! Enjoy'
Fern BrittonAmber, Lachlan and Raffaele met as teenagers in the Cornish seaside home of kind-hearted foster parents. Years on, the bond between them is unbreakable
But Amber has a secret. She's in love with Lachlan. She can't tell him, because that would never work - he's definitely not the settling-down type. Surely it's better to keep him as a friend than to risk losing him for good?
Raffaele has his own dilemma. He had the dream girlfriend in Vee, until it all went horribly wrong . . . and he still can't understand why. Is Vee hiding something from him?
Now their widowed foster dad Teddy has found new love. Younger, charming and beautiful, Olga seems perfect. But is she? Or will she break Teddy's fragile heart?
Against a backdrop of sparkling seas and sunny skies, the unexpected is always just around the corner. Welcome to Lanrock!G
loriously romantic and completely life-affirming, Jill Mansell's wonderful new novel set in sunny Cornwall will make you believe in love again
About the author
'The queen of witty, heart-warming, feel-good love stories' Red; 'One of my favourite writers' Katie Fforde
Jill Mansell started writing fiction while working in the NHS, after she read a magazine article that inspired her to join a local creative writing class. Since then she has written over twenty-five Sunday Times bestsellers. Her acclaimed novels include The Wedding of the Year, Promise Me, Should I Tell You?, And Now You're Back, It Started with a Secret and You and Me, Always. Jill's books have sold over 14.5 million copies worldwide.
Jill lives in Bristol and for many years worked in the field of clinical neurophysiology. You'd think inventing characters and stories would be easier, but she can assure you it isn't.
You can follow Jill on X @JillMansell, Facebook /OfficialJillMansell and Instagram @JillMansell
Summary
From the queen of feelgood fiction, an uplifting new novel of friendship, families and finding love . . .
'What a gorgeous book! Jill has a great gift for characterisation - nuanced, interesting, believable people but created with a charming lightness of touch. Thanks to Jill's warmth, wisdom and emotional intelligence, this book was a huge pleasure to read' Marian Keyes
'A sparkling, joyful read! Jill's books always keep you guessing to the very end' Phillipa Ashley
'A good story like this needs a quiet afternoon, a sofa and a warm blanket. Moving and heartfelt! Enjoy' Fern Britton
Amber, Lachlan and Raffaele met as teenagers in the Cornish seaside home of kind-hearted foster parents. Years on, the bond between them is unbreakable
But Amber has a secret. She's in love with Lachlan. She can't tell him, because that would never work - he's definitely not the settling-down type. Surely it's better to keep him as a friend than to risk losing him for good?
Raffaele has his own dilemma. He had the dream girlfriend in Vee, until it all went horribly wrong . . . and he still can't understand why. Is Vee hiding something from him?
Now their widowed foster dad Teddy has found new love. Younger, charming and beautiful, Olga seems perfect. But is she? Or will she break Teddy's fragile heart?
Against a backdrop of sparkling seas and sunny skies, the unexpected is always just around the corner. Welcome to Lanrock!
Gloriously romantic and completely life-affirming, Jill Mansell's wonderful new novel set in sunny Cornwall will make you believe in love again
Foreword
Love, joy, heartache and laughter in one delicious, life-affirming novel from the No. 1 bestselling Jill Mansell. 'I love this book so much . . . like a wonderful, warm, writing hug' Joanna Cannon
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'The queen of heartwarming love stories'
