Escape to Polkerran Point: A fun and heartwarming cosy romance

Lauren Kirkham is unexpectedly pregnant, out of work, and has nowhere to live. She goes to visit her friend Anna in Polkerran for a short stay. Daniel Tremayne is a local handyman who is building his own 'grand design' on one of the coves cliffs. He needs a fake live-in girlfriend since he is also split with his ex. Lauren and Daniel solve their mutual dilemmas by joining forces, and will their hearts emerge unscathed? This is a heartwarming and fun Cornish romance, perfect for fans of Cressida McLaughlin, Jessica Redland, and Phillipa Ashley.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 22 February 2024
Publisher: Canelo

Lauren Kirkham, a high-flying executive, finds herself in a challenging situation as she unexpectedly becomes pregnant, loses her job, and is left homeless after being dumped by her boyfriend. Seeking a break from her woes, she decides to visit her friend Anna in Polkerran, a picturesque village in Cornwall.

Meanwhile, Daniel Tremayne, a local handyman in Polkerran, is busy constructing his own grand design on one of the cliffs overlooking the sea. However, he faces a pressing dilemma as the TV crew arrives to film his project, expecting a happy couple. In a rush to meet their expectations, Daniel desperately needs a fake live-in girlfriend, as he has also recently split from his ex.

Coincidentally, Lauren and Daniel cross paths in Polkerran, and their lives intertwine in unexpected ways. Lauren needs a temporary place to stay, while Daniel needs a fake girlfriend to maintain the appearance of a happy couple for the TV crew. They decide to join forces and pretend to be dating, hoping that it will solve their respective dilemmas.

As they spend more time together, Lauren and Daniel discover that they have more in common than they initially thought. They share a love for the Cornish countryside, and Daniel's charm and wit captivate Lauren. They start to develop genuine feelings for each other, but the question remains: can their fake dating turn into something more with a baby on the way?

Escape to Polkerran Point is a heartwarming and enjoyable Cornish romance that will captivate readers who enjoy Cressida McLaughlin, Jessica Redland, and Phillipa Ashley's works. The book is set in the picturesque village of Polkerran, with its stunning scenery and vibrant community spirit. The characters are relatable and believable, and the descriptive writing is sublime, transporting readers to the Cornish coast.

The book explores themes of love, friendship, and family, as Lauren and Daniel navigate their challenges and discover the importance of trust and communication. Their journey is filled with humor, warmth, and moments of tenderness, making it a delightful and uplifting read.

In conclusion, Escape to Polkerran Point is a must-read for anyone who loves a good romantic comedy with a touch of Cornish charm. With its engaging characters, picturesque setting, and heartwarming storyline, this book will leave readers feeling uplifted and hopeful about the power of love and the possibilities of second chances.

Weight: 238g
Dimension: 128 x 197 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781804366011