Katie Fforde

Now available for preorder: Katie Fforde's wonderful new book, A WEDDING IN THE COUNTRY________________'Thank goodness for Katie Fforde, the perfect author to bring comfort in difficult times.

Thea is fed up with being mother to a houseful of students and accepts an invitation from her bossy friend Molly to go on an art appreciation holiday in Provence. There she meets the gorgeous Rory, and decides to visit his house in Ireland, where she discovers a studio full of wonderful paintings.

A sensible girl living in a small town. A charming stranger she can't resist. A life adventure awaits but will she take a risk on love?'The queen of uplifting, feel good romance.' AJ Pearce'Delicious - gorgeous humour and the lightest of touches' Sunday Times__________Polly Cameron is perfectly content with her quiet life working at the Whole Nut Café, developing her career as a potter, and spending evenings in her cozy cottage with her cat. Marriage and romance? Who has the time!But then Polly meets David who is aloof yet somehow very alluring. There's definitely a spark between them - but can she take the risk of falling in love?Just as Polly begins to explore her feelings for David, enter Tristan Black – the rugged radio journalist who is charming, handsome and very persistent . . .Caught between two very different men, Polly must decide which one to choose – and whether she dare embrace her happy ever after?__________Readers love Living Dangerously . . .'I love, love, love this book!''Absolutely hilarious and a wonderful read.’‘A great book from start to finish.’'This is one of my favourite books. I read it over and over again.''Great characters and a lovely story to escape into.’'I can't get enough of Katie Fforde!'

The perfect gift for mother's day (or for yourself), the gorgeous new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author, Katie FfordeShe’s found her dream home but can she make her dreams a reality?Hattie finds other people their dream homes for a living.Surely she, of all people, has the connections and the knowledge to find her own forever home? Instead, she baffles those closest to her by choosing to pack up and move every few months from one housesitting job to the next.Of course, that’s because she knows where she wants to live. It’s a beautiful house owned by a lovely old woman who’d simply love for Hattie to have it.But nothing is ever that simple.There’s Clive who refuses to listen to his great-aunt’s wishes about her house. There’s Luke, Hattie’s oldest friend, who just wants to see her happy. And there’s Hattie herself. It might take a difficult client, an awkward teenager and a couple of dogs to help her see what really makes a house a home.

The perfect gift for mother's day (or for yourself), the gorgeous new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author, Katie Fforde She's found her dream home but can she make her dreams a reality? Hattie finds other people their dream homes for a living. Surely she, of all people, has the connections and the knowledge to find her own forever home? Instead, she baffles those closest to her by choosing to pack up and move every few months from one housesitting job to the next. Of course, that's because she knows where she wants to live. It's a beautiful house owned by a lovely old woman who'd simply love for Hattie to have it. But nothing is ever that simple. There's Clive who refuses to listen to his great-aunt's wishes about her house. There's Luke, Hattie's oldest friend, who just wants to see her happy. And there's Hattie herself. It might take a difficult client, an awkward teenager and a couple of dogs to help her see what really makes a house a home. Readers love Katie Fforde... 'Never fails to bring a smile to my face' ***** 'Full of drama, fun and romance' ***** 'Total delightful escapism' ***** 'Transports you to a new place' *****

A beautiful Chelsea town house. A chance to fulfil her dreams. A life adventure awaits…'The queen of uplifting, feel good romance.' AJ Pearce'A force to be reckoned with for her uplifting tales of romance' Daily Express'Top-drawer romantic escapism.' Daily Mail'Warm, brilliant and full of love.' Heat__________It’s 1968 and it’s cold when Felicity arrives in London to stay with her mother, improve her English, do a secretarial course - and meet a suitable man.She is already missing her home in Provence and her father and his new wife and their extended family. But it’s only for a year she tells herself - and then she can go back to France and do what she really wants and become a painter.And then she bumps into Oliver who is quite the most interesting young man she has ever met. He lives on a barge for one thing and has a collection of jobs, but his passion is looking for hidden treasures along the shores of the river Thames.In a word, he’s a mudlarker - and before long Felicity is mudlarking too. She is also pursuing her dreams and painting scenery for Oliver’s actor friends.But is Oliver a Suitable Man of whom her mother will approve? Felicity knows she will not …Love, tangled relationships, and a real life adventure lie at the heart of Katie Fforde’s heart-warming new novel.__________Praise for Katie Fforde . . .'A charming feel good read''Prepare to be swept away with this wonderful story!''Another glorious winner from Katie Fforde!''I couldn't put this down.''Compulsive reading, brilliant.''Katie Fforde does it again! Another hit for me!'A gorgeous read''A story full of warmth and love.'

The uplifting new feel-good romance and perfect holiday read for summer from the Sunday Times bestselling authorA beautiful Chelsea town house. A chance to fulfil her dreams. A life adventure awaits…'The queen of uplifting, feel good romance.' AJ Pearce'Top-drawer romantic escapism.' Daily Mail'Warm, brilliant and full of love.' Heat'Warm, wise, witty and with a wonderful retro flavour, From London With Love is a trip to the city you won’t want to miss!' Lancashire Telegraph__________It’s 1968 and it’s cold when Felicity arrives in London to stay with her mother, improve her English, do a secretarial course - and meet a suitable man.She is already missing her home in Provence and her father and his new wife and their extended family. But it’s only for a year she tells herself - and then she can go back to France and do what she really wants and become a painter.And then she bumps into Oliver who is quite the most interesting young man she has ever met. He lives on a barge for one thing and has a collection of jobs, but his passion is looking for hidden treasures along the shores of the river Thames.In a word, he’s a mudlarker - and before long Felicity is mudlarking too. She is also pursuing her dreams and painting scenery for Oliver’s actor friends.But is Oliver a Suitable Man of whom her mother will approve? Felicity knows she will not …Love, tangled relationships, and a real life adventure lie at the heart of Katie Fforde’s heart-warming new novel.__________Praise for Katie Fforde . . .'A force to be reckoned with for her uplifting tales of romance' Daily Express'A charming feel good read''Prepare to be swept away with this wonderful story!''Another glorious winner from Katie Fforde!''I couldn't put this down.''Compulsive reading, brilliant.''Katie Fforde does it again! Another hit for me!'A gorgeous read''A story full of warmth and love.'

A beautiful Chelsea town house. A chance to fulfil her dreams. A life adventure awaits...'The queen of uplifting, feel good romance.' AJ Pearce'A force to be reckoned with for her uplifting tales of romance' Daily Express'Top-drawer romantic escapism.' Daily Mail'Warm, brilliant and full of love.' Heat__________It's 1968 and it's cold when Felicity arrives in London to stay with her mother, improve her English, do a secretarial course - and meet a suitable man.She is already missing her home in Provence and her father and his new wife and their extended family. But it's only for a year she tells herself - and then she can go back to France and do what she really wants and become a painter.And then she bumps into Oliver who is quite the most interesting young man she has ever met. He lives on a barge for one thing and has a collection of jobs, but his passion is looking for hidden treasures along the shores of the river Thames.In a word, he's a mudlarker - and before long Felicity is mudlarking too. She is also pursuing her dreams and painting scenery for Oliver's actor friends.But is Oliver a Suitable Man of whom her mother will approve? Felicity knows she will not ...Love, tangled relationships, and a real life adventure lie at the heart of Katie Fforde's heart-warming new novel.__________Praise for Katie Fforde . . .'The queen of uplifting, feel good romance.' AJ Pearce'A force to be reckoned with for her uplifting tales of romance.' Daily Express'Top-drawer romantic escapism.' Daily Mail'Warm, brilliant and full of love.' Heat

Julelys og andre fortællinger indeholder seks fortryllende og hjertevarmende julehistorier af en af Englands mest elskede feelgood-forfatterinder.JulelysRomy har besluttet sig for at holde jul med sin kæreste og hans familie i Frankrig, selvom det ikke ligefrem er noget, hun glæder sig til. Men da hun møder Felix, bliver hendes planer for højtiden pludselig meget mere interessante. Jul i stearinlysets skærFenella skulle have holdt den mest perfekte jul for sine venner og sin familie i deres smukke hus på landet. Men strømmen går, og Fenella ved, at hun får svært ved at stille alle tilfredse … JulefeenDet er juleaften i den lille by Crinan på Skotlands vestkyst, og en ung mand holder jul med sin nevø og niece som eneste selskab. Men så ankommer Ella, som har klædt sig ud som julefe, og hun har tænkt sig at svinge sin tryllestav og give dem alle den bedste juleaften nogensinde.

Uskotko joulun ihmeisiin?Katie Fforden Joulusukka ja muita kertomuksia kertoo kuusi erilaista tarinaa täynnä joulun lämpöä.Romy myy itse tekemiään koristeita joulumarkkinoilla, mutta kauppa käy tuskastuttavan hitaasti. Kun eräs nuori mies päättää ostaa kojun kaikki koristeet ja pyytää apua niiden kuljetuksessa, Romy ei epäröi. Hän ei vielä tiedä, että kohtaaminen muuttaa hänen koko elämänsä.Aikaisen jouluaamun hämärässä ulkona on vielä autiota. Värivalot tuikkivat ikkunoissa ja pieni maalaiskylä näyttää suloiselta postikortilta. Stella on juuri toimittanut erään tärkeän tehtävän, kun kaksi hyvin mutaista ja hyvin innokasta koiraa juoksee tervehtimään häntä. Aivan kuin ne olisivat valinneet hänet - ja niiden iloisesta hännänheilutuksesta alkaa joulu, jollaisesta Stella ei olisi osannut unelmoidakaan.Katie Fforden Joulusukka ja muita kertomuksia on hyvän mielen kokoelma, jossa valmistellaan ja vietetään joulua kauniissa maalaismaisemissa.Katie Fforde (s. 1952) on englantilainen kirjailija, joka asuu perheensä kanssa Cotswoldsissa ja on sydämeltään ikuinen maalaistyttö. Useissa eri ammateissa työskennellyt Fforde on kirjoittanut kymmeniä lukijoiden suursuosikeiksi nousseita teoksia. Hänen mielestään rakastuminen on parasta mitä olemassa on. Häneltä ovat aiemmin ilmestyneet suomeksi romaanit Kevättä mielessä, Salainen puutarha ja Antiikkia ja onnekkaita löytöjä.

Aasta maal.Aasta armumiseks.Fran on langetanud julge otsuse ja kolinud ilusasse, aga unarusse jäetud tallu Cotswoldsis.Tal on aega üks aasta, et panna talu kasumit teenima ning tõestada iseendale ja talu vanaprouast omanikule, et ta suudab iseseisvalt hakkama saada.Aga kas ta saab hakkama?Fran vajab palju abi.Eriti oma väga sümpaatselt üleaedselt...

An island in the Caribbean. A centuries-old secret. A life adventure awaits. . . Discover the latest tale of friendship, courage and romance from the Sunday Times bestselling romance writer.'The queen of uplifting, feel good romance.' AJ Pearce‘An immersive, uplifting read that Fforde fans will love.’ Woman’s Weekly'All the elements of a moving love story are blended to perfection.' The Lady'A force to be reckoned with for her uplifting tales of romance' Daily Express'Top-drawer romantic escapism.' Daily Mail'Warm, brilliant and full of love.' Heat_________Dominica. A beautiful remote island where the sun shines and the living is easy.And where Cass goes to photograph a rare stone carving as a favour to her father.With her is Ranulph, a deeply attractive, much-travelled journalist, who offers to help Cass with her quest.But Dominica has just been hit be a severe hurricane, and Cass and Ranulph are spending all of their time helping the local community.Cass knows she must not fall in love with him… He is just looking out for her. He’s being kind.There is no way he could be even the slightest bit interested in her. Could he?_________Readers can't get enough of Island in the Sun . . .***** 'There is mystery, intrigue, romance and danger all set against the beautiful backdrop of Dominica – and I loved it so much I was reading far into the night as I couldn’t put it down.'***** 'It was such an easy and sweet read and I curled up on the sofa and lost myself in it ... Perfect escapism.'***** 'This is a great beach read ... Katie Fforde always writes a great moving story about love and friendship and self discovery and inner strength.'***** 'A wonderful read that will keep you engrossed from start to finish.'***** 'This book has everything I’ve come to expect from this author, great writing, humour, love and a little suspense, all cleverly wrapped up in a fabulous book.'-One Enchanted Evening, Sunday Times bestseller, November 2023

Hyggelig og romantisk feelgood, der inviterer dig med til idylliske landsteder, på bed and breakfast, til adelige kredse i Frankrig og mange andre vidunderlige steder. Katie Ffordes romaner er fulde af hjertevarme, humor og kærlighed.Sian Bishop har forladt byens travlhed og er flyttet ud på landet, hvor hun kan begynde på en frisk med sin fireårige søn, Rory. Hendes idylliske have blomstrer, og hendes lille virksomhed er i vækst, så hun er både glad og godt beskæftiget. Hun er ikke – slet ikke – på jagt efter kærlighed. Og så dukker Gus Berresford alligevel op på en magisk sommeraften. Den tidligere opdagelsesrejsende og nu fuldtidshjerteknuser er dybt interessant, vidunderligt betagende og slet ikke noget godt match til en romantisk anlagt single som Sian – det er i hvert fald, hvad hun fortæller sig selv. Men hun og Gus har mødt hinanden før. Og på trods af Sians gode intentioner varer det ikke længe, før hun igen har forelsket sig i ham …

Hyggelig og romantisk feelgood, der inviterer dig med til idylliske landsteder, på bed and breakfast, til adelige kredse i Frankrig og mange andre vidunderlige steder. Katie Ffordes romaner er fulde af hjertevarme, humor og kærlighed.Året er 1963, og Lizzies mor er travlt optaget af at finde en passende ægtemand til hende, så hun kan få et traditionelt bryllup på landet. I mellemtiden er Lizzie rejst til London for at nyde livet og opleve en snert af frihedsfølelse. Snart har hun klippet sit hår kort, har købt et miniskørt og er flyttet ind i et stort, men nedslidt hus i Belgravia sammen med to veninder. Der går ikke længe, før Lizzies liv er så spændende, at hun har glemt alt om morens ægteskabsplaner for hende. Hun kan ikke slippe tanken om, at den pæne mand, hun er blevet forelsket i, lader til at være lovet væk til anden side …

Hyggelig og romantisk feelgood, der inviterer dig med til idylliske landsteder, på bed and breakfast, til adelige kredse i Frankrig og mange andre vidunderlige steder. Katie Ffordes romaner er fulde af hjertevarme, humor og kærlighed.Efteråret 1963. Alexandra er egentlig blevet sendt til Schweiz af sine strenge slægtninge, men først vil hun nyde et par dage i Paris. Her møder hun den amerikanske Donna, som har desperat brug for Alexandras hjælp til en forretningsmiddag samme aften. Middagen bliver en succes, og pludselig får Alexandra mulighed for at udsætte opholdet i Schweiz. Hun skal nemlig arbejde på et slot i Provence! Velkomsten bliver ikke helt som ønsket. Indenfor venter tre tavse og temmelig fjendtlige børn, som hun skal passe den næste måned. De skal nok blive gode venner, siger hun til sig selv. De har bare brug for underholdning, god mad og lidt engelsk opdragelse. Den største udfordring skal blive deres far. En ubegribeligt flot fransk greve, som hun hurtigt falder for …

Hyggelig og romantisk feelgood, der inviterer dig med til idylliske landsteder, på bed and breakfast, til adelige kredse i Frankrig og mange andre vidunderlige steder. Katie Ffordes romaner er fulde af hjertevarme, humor og kærlighed.Fran har altid drømt om livet på en bondegård. Og nu lader det til, at hendes drøm er ved at gå i opfyldelse. Hun er lige flyttet ind på sin tantes smukke, men faldefærdige gård i Cotswolds i det sydvestlige England, og hun er fuld af forventninger. Indtil hun finder ud af, at økonomien mildest talt halter. Men hvis hun kan gøre driften rentabel inden for et år, bliver gården hendes. Der er bare lige det problem, at Fran ikke ved noget om at drive landbrug. Og måske er hun endda bange for køer. Hun får brug for hjælp fra både fra sin bedste veninde, Issi, og den velhavende og erfarne nabo, Antony Arlingham. Men hvilke motiver gemmer sig bag hans store hjælpsomhed? Er det Fran, han er interesseret i, eller forsøger han bare at få fingrene i gården?

Hyggelig og romantisk feelgood, der inviterer dig med til idylliske landsteder, på bed and breakfast, til adelige kredse i Frankrig og mange andre vidunderlige steder. Katie Ffordes romaner er fulde af hjertevarme, humor og kærlighed.Gilly driver en bed and breakfast i sit elskede hjem, som hun ikke for nogen pris vil skille sig af med. Men det er, lige indtil hun møder den charmerende ejendomsmægler Leo. Overrasket over sine pludselige følelser begynder hun at overveje, om det ikke alligevel ville være en god idé at sælge huset. Helena, Gillys datter, oplever også, hvordan foråret bringer uventede følelser med sig. Hun arbejder som væver og er meget talentfuld. Og så er hun ved at komme tættere på sin udlejer, Jago, som har tilbudt hende hjælp i forbindelse med en snarlig kunsthåndværkermesse. Det er jo det, venner gør for hinanden. Og de er jo bare venner, ikke? Midt i det blomstrende forår begynder både Helena og Gilly at stille det samme spørgsmål: Vil forårsaffærerne gøre dem lykkelige til deres dages ende?

An island in the Caribbean. A centuries-old secret. A life adventure awaits. . . Discover the latest tale of friendship, courage and romance from the Sunday Times bestselling romance writer. 'The queen of uplifting, feel good romance.' AJ Pearce 'An immersive, uplifting read that Fforde fans will love.' Woman's Weekly 'All the elements of a moving love story are blended to perfection.' The Lady 'A force to be reckoned with for her uplifting tales of romance' Daily Express 'Top-drawer romantic escapism.' Daily Mail 'Warm, brilliant and full of love.' Heat 'A charming romance about discovering your own worth' Woman's Own ____________ Dominica. A beautiful remote island where the sun shines and the living is easy. And where Cass goes to photograph a rare stone carving as a favour to her father. With her is Ranulph, a deeply attractive, much-travelled journalist, who offers to help Cass with her quest. But Dominica has just been hit be a severe hurricane, and Cass and Ranulph are spending all of their time helping the local community. Cass knows she must not fall in love with him... He is just looking out for her. He's being kind. There is no way he could be even the slightest bit interested in her. Could he? _________ Readers can't get enough of Island in the Sun . . . ***** 'There is mystery, intrigue, romance and danger all set against the beautiful backdrop of Dominica - and I loved it so much I was reading far into the night as I couldn't put it down.' ***** 'It was such an easy and sweet read and I curled up on the sofa and lost myself in it ... Perfect escapism.' ***** 'This is a great beach read ... Katie Fforde always writes a great moving story about love and friendship and self discovery and inner strength.' ***** 'A wonderful read that will keep you engrossed from start to finish.' ***** 'This book has everything I've come to expect from this author, great writing, humour, love and a little suspense, all cleverly wrapped up in a fabulous book.'