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Summer on the Little Cornish Isles: The Starfish Studio: the escapist summer read from the Queen of Cornish romance books Paperback – 23 August 2018

Phillipa Ashley . Avon . English

Fans of Holly Martin and Nicola May will love this gorgeous book from the Queen of Cornish romance One summer can change everything … Poppy has always loved Cornwall. So when her boyfriend Dan suggests they leave their office jobs and take over the Starfish Studio on the Isles of Scilly, Poppy doesn’t need asking twice. But things don’t go to plan when Dan dumps her, weeks before they’re due to move. Determined not to give up, Poppy accepts the help of local photographer Jake, her landlord’s grandson. But Jake is distracted by a loss from his past. Can they turn the crumbling gallery into a success in time for tourist season? And will a summer on the little Cornish Isles mend just the studio – or Poppy’s heart too? Authors love Phillipa Ashley’s books: ‘Warm and funny and feel-good’ Katie Fforde ‘Filled with warm and likeable characters. Great fun!’ Jill Mansell ‘A glorious, tantalising taste of Cornwall, I could almost taste the salt of the sea air as I read it’ Jules Wake ‘An utterly glorious, escapist read from a one of the freshest voices to emerge in women's fiction today. I loved every gorgeous page’ Claudia Carroll Readers love Summer on the Little Cornish Isles: ‘This is an utterly charming read, with loveable characters, a gorgeous location, sizzling chemistry and humour’ Goodreads Reviewer ‘You know that you are on a sure thing when you pick up a Phillipa Ashley book’ Netgalley Reviewer ‘I absolutely LOVED this book. It's just so lovely and so heartwarming that I struggled to put it down!’ Goodreads Reviewer ‘Could not put it down and read it in a day’ Netgalley Reviewer ‘This and all the other previous novels will take you away to a wonderful place and give you a great story at the same time’ Netgalley Reviewer ‘This is the ultimate summer beach read’ Netgalley Reviewer Phillipa Ashley's book 'Four Weddings and a Christmas' was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2023-11-13.

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About the Author

Phillipa Ashley is a multiple Sunday Times best selling author of escapist romantic fiction set in stunning locations in Cornwall and the Lake District. She loves writing warm, feelgood stories about characters who overcome big challenges to reach their happy ending. Her heroes are charismatic, her heroines brave, and the communities they live in know how important it is to come together in a crisis. March 1st sees the release of an unashamedly romantic read for Amazon Original Stories. Set in rugged Scotland and stunning Cornwall, The Distance Between Us is available now. You can also pre-order Phillipa's full-length romantic novel, A Wedding Under The Cornish Sky, which is published in June. Phillipa's books have sold in their millions and been translated into many languages. She is also an Audible number 1 best-seller. After studying English at Oxford University, she worked as a copywriter and journalist before writing her debut novel, Decent Exposure. It won the Romantic Novelists Association New Writers Award and was filmed as a Lifetime TV movie starring Kristin Chenoweth and Josh Hopkins. She lives in a village with her husband, has a gorgeous little granddaughter and loves walking the Lakeland hills and swimming in Cornish coves.

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