by jenna | Sep 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
The community of Heritage Cove, colloquially known as the Cove, is tight-knit and in previous books we’ve seen already how local businesses become as much about interaction with residents as profits. We have the bakery run by sisters Celeste and Jade where regulars...
by Nia Beynon | Sep 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
“You look ridiculous.” I eye the bulge in my brother’s hoodie. “Me?” Chase laughs, causing the lump to hiss. “What about you?” “Hmmm.” I swipe the lint roller down the arm of my suit jacket, the sticky paper collecting the various cat hair that’s accumulated since we...
by Nia Beynon | Sep 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
I love cats and have done since I was little. When I was about 13-14, school dinner ladies were on strike and I used to take a packed lunch to my friend’s house as she lived really close to school and I didn’t. One summer’s day, as we approached a countryside lane...
by Nia Beynon | Sep 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Fibromyalgia is a non-progressive chronic pain condition and it’s believed one in twenty people might be affected by it. That’s huge! So it’s perhaps surprising that, until seven years ago, I’d never heard of it. Nicola, a new friend of mine, had recently been...
by jenna | Sep 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Mistletoe Gardens is a Victorian era park in the otherwise built-up Folkhornton, a fictional little town in South Wales, where The Gingerbread House in Mistletoe Gardens is set, and the story revolves around local baker Essie teaming up with builder Joss to build a...
by Nia Beynon | Sep 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Waldenmere, 1921 Waldenmere was a glorious expanse of silver water twinkling in the September sunshine. I’d usually stop for a few moments to savour the view, but that day was different. That day, a shocking event had disturbed the placid market town of Walden. “Why...