Author: Jo Thomas

Review: Celebrations at the Chateau by Jo Thomas

Posted October 27, 2021 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Celebrations at the Chateau by Jo Thomas

I received this book for free from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Celebrations at the Chateau by Jo Thomas Published by Corgi on October 28, 2021 Genres: Fiction, Chick-lit, Christmas, Romance Pages: 384 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads Cosy up with Jo Thomas at the most magical time of the year! ‘Another gem from Jo Thomas. Fun, food, love and France, what more can anyone want?’ Katie Fforde ‘An absolute treat . . . fabulous setting, gorgeous food and wonderful characters’ Jill Mansell – – – – – When their grandfather dies, Fliss and her sisters are astonished to inherit a French chateau! Travelling to Normandy to visit the beautiful if faded house, they excitedly make plans over delicious crepes and local cider in the town nearby. But they soon discover the chateau needs major work, a huge tax bill is due . . . and there’s a sitting tenant to whom they owe a monthly allowance. Unable to sell but […]

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Review: Chasing the Italian Dream by Jo Thomas

Posted June 10, 2021 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Chasing the Italian Dream by Jo Thomas

I received this book for free from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. Chasing the Italian Dream by Jo Thomas Published by Corgi on June 10, 2021 Genres: Chick-lit, Fiction, Romance Pages: 384 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads From the bestselling author of Escape to the French Farmhouse comes a deliciously feel-good story about making your dreams come true, set in sun-kissed southern Italy. Pre-order your perfect slice of escapism now! —– A summer escape she’ll never forget . . . Lucia has worked hard as a lawyer in Wales, aiming for a big promotion she hopes will shortly come her way. Finally taking a well-earned break at her grandparents’ house in southern Italy, the sunshine, lemon trees and her nonna’s mouth-watering cooking make her instantly feel at home. But she’s shocked to learn that her grandfather is retiring from the beloved family pizzeria and will need to sell. Lucia can’t bear the thought of the place changing hands – especially […]

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Review: Finding Love at the Christmas Market by Jo Thomas

Posted November 12, 2020 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Finding Love at the Christmas Market by Jo Thomas

I received this book for free from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Finding Love at the Christmas Market by Jo Thomas Published by Corgi on October 29, 2020 Genres: Christmas, Fiction, Romance Pages: 352 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads Cosy up with the new Christmas book from best-selling author Jo Thomas As a single mum, care-home caterer Connie has thrown herself into online dating – or she had until one dating disaster too many. Now she’s hesitant…hurt in the past and with her son to consider, she won’t rush into anything. Then one of Connie’s elderly patients sets her up on a date at a beautiful German Christmas market – with the promise she’ll take a mini-bus load of pensioners with her… Amongst the twinkling lights and smell of warm gingerbread in the old market square, Connie heads off on her date with a check-list of potential partner must-haves. Baker Henrich ticks all the boxes, proving to be reliable, thoughtful and […]

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Review: Coming Home to Winter Island by Jo Thomas

Posted June 22, 2020 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Coming Home to Winter Island by Jo Thomas

I received this book for free from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Coming Home to Winter Island by Jo Thomas Published by Headline Review on 12 December 2019 Genres: Chick-lit, Fiction Pages: 336 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads Wrap up warm and explore the breath-taking beauty of a remote Scottish island and an old house waiting to unlock enchanting family secrets. Do you need to find out where you’ve come from before you can know what the future holds? Ruby’s singing career is on the verge of hitting the big time, when her voice breaks. Fearing her career is over, she signs up for a retreat in Tenerife to recover. But an unexpected call from a stranger on a remote Scottish island takes her on a short trip to sort out some family business. It’s time to go and see the grandfather she’s never met. City girl Ruby knows she will be happy to leave the windswept beaches behind as quickly […]

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Review: Escape to the French Farmhouse by Jo Thomas

Posted May 6, 2020 by Charlotte in Reviews / 2 Comments
Review: Escape to the French Farmhouse by Jo Thomas

I received this book for free from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Escape to the French Farmhouse by Jo Thomas Published by Transworld Digital on 7 May 2020 Genres: Chick-lit, Fiction, Romance Pages: 352 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads Can she find her recipe for happiness? Del and her husband Ollie moved to a beautiful village in Provence for a fresh start after years of infertility struggles. But six weeks after they arrive, they’re packing the removal van once more. As Del watches the van leave for England, she suddenly realises exactly what will make her happier…a new life in France – without Ollie. Now alone, all Del has is a crumbling farmhouse, a mortgage to pay and a few lavender plants. What on earth is she going to do? Discovering an old recipe book at the market run by the rather attractive Fabian, Del starts to bake. But can her new-found passion really help her let go of the past […]

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