A Year at the Star and Sixpence Paperback – 6 June 2020

Holly Hepburn . Simon & Schuster Ltd . English

The perfect escapist read, for all fans of Cathy Bramley and Jenny Colgan. A Year at the Star and Sixpence is Holly Hepburn's four Star and Sixpence novellas collected together as a novel for the first time. When sisters Nessie and Sam inherit a little pub in a beautiful country village they jump at the chance to escape their messy lives and start afresh. But when they arrive at the Star and Sixpence, it's not quite what they imagined - it's pretty much derelict, ruined by debts, and it's going to be a huge job to get it up and running again. But they are determined to make the best of this new life and they set about making the pub the heart of the village once again. Their first year at the Star and Sixpence won't be easy, though nothing worth doing ever is. But when the sisters' past comes back to haunt them, they start to think that the fresh start they needed is very far away indeed&; Curl up with A Year at the Star and Sixpence - the perfect novel to welcome Spring. 'A fresh new voice, brings wit and warmth to this charming tale of two sisters' Rowan Coleman 'You'll fall in love with this fantastic new series from a new star of women's fiction, Holly Hepburn. Filled to the brim with captivating characters and fantastic storylines in a gorgeous setting. Simply wonderful. I want to read more!' Miranda Dickinson 'Warm, witty and laced with intriguing secrets! I want to pull up a bar stool, order a large G&T and soak up all the gossip at the Star and Sixpence!' Cathy Bramley ++ A Year at the Star and Sixpence is the collected Star and Sixpence novellas. If you have already enjoyed the novellas, then you have already enjoyed A Year at the Star and Sixpence. For new novellas from Holly, check out her Picture House by the Sea series and her Castle Court series ++

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About the Author

Holly Hepburn is the bestselling author of many feelgood novels, including A Year at the Star and Sixpence, Coming Home to Brightwater Bay and The Little Shop of Hidden Treasures. Her books are first published throughout the year in four parts, as e-book novellas, and then collated to make one paperback and audiobook soon afterwards. She tries to write escapist fiction set in places she wished she lived. Her latest book is Healing Hearts on Thistledown Lane, publishing with Simon and Schuster UK on 1st January 2026. But Holly has also turned her hand to cosy crime, with The Baker Street Mysteries. The first novel in the series, The Missing Maid, is set in London, 1932, and was inspired by perhaps the greatest detective of them all - a certain Mr Sherlock Holmes. The second book - The Cursed Writer - is a gothic adventure among the eerie Cambridgeshire fens. The newest title in the series is The Locked Room - a fiendish mystery in which the diabolical Professor Moriarty challenges Holmes to solve an impossible crime. Out 20th January 2026! Holly lives near London with her golden Labrador, Luna. Once of them has an an unhealthy obsession with sticks. You can find them both on Instagram at @hollyh_author.

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