The Plumberry School of Comfort Food - Part Four

Author: Cathy Bramley
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1473541050
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123

Book Description
Since she started working at Plumberry, Verity Bloom is happier than she’s been in years. So when an unexpected tragedy leaves her feeling bittersweet, she is all the more determined to see the cookery school flourish. But after a misunderstanding, her budding romance seems to be cooling down, and Verity’s plans for the future look like they might be crumbling. To patch things up, it might be time for Verity to open up about her past and share her secrets with Tom . . . But with big decisions on the horizon, can Verity find the magic ingredient for The Plumberry School of Comfort Food while writing her own recipe for happiness? The Plumberry School of Comfort Food is an irresistibly charming novel told in four parts – following the adventures of Verity Bloom in love, friendship and cooking. This is the final part. Your favourite authors have loved reading bestselling Cathy Bramley: ‘Delightfully warm with plenty of twists and turns’ Trisha Ashley ‘Engaging characters, a stately home and a sweeping romance . . . This is delightful! Katie Fforde 'Full of joy and fun' Milly Johnson

The Plumberry School of Comfort Food - Part Three

Author: Cathy Bramley
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1473541042
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122

Book Description
After years of fish finger sandwiches, Verity Bloom is falling back in love with food again – thanks to The Plumberry School of Comfort Food. And with the success of the cookery school's TV appearance and Tom’s sudden disappearance, it’s not just sparks in the kitchen that are flying. There are more events lined up, so Verity and the team have to put their noses to the grindstone. Easier said than done when Verity is also looking after Gloria, who is still wobbly after her fall, and taking stock of her future at Plumberry . . . But as romance begins to properly simmer, will an unexpected turn of events change everything for Verity and the team? The Plumberry School of Comfort Food is an irresistibly charming novel told in four parts – following the adventures of Verity Bloom in love, friendship and cooking. This is the third part. Your favourite authors have loved reading bestselling Cathy Bramley: ‘Delightfully warm with plenty of twists and turns’ Trisha Ashley 'Engaging characters, a stately home and a sweeping romance. This is delightful! Katie Fforde 'A witty, laugh-out-loud romantic comedy' Miranda Dickinson

The Plumberry School of Comfort Food

Author: Cathy Bramley
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1473526663
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 482

Book Description
The Plumberry School of Comfort Food was originally published as a four-part serial. This is the complete story in one package. Putting other people first doesn’t always mean you have to come second... Verity has lost everything she loved; her best friend and baking companion has died, taking with her their shared passion for cooking. To top it off, it looks like her career and love life might soon follow suit. Although she’s very much in need of some time for herself, Verity instead leaps at the opportunity to help a friend find her feet and help establish a cooking school. Just as long as she doesn’t have to cook anything! Even so, it’s all far from easy, even with the comfort of new friendship and a taste of fresh romance. So when tragedy strikes at the very heart of the cookery school Verity once again risks losing everything. Can Verity find the magic ingredient for Plumberry? Above all else, can she finally write her own recipe for happiness and finally put herself first? A heartwarming and romantic story certain to make you smile - perfect for fans of Carole Matthews, Trisha Ashley and Katie Fforde. Your favourite authors have loved reading bestselling Cathy Bramley: ‘Delightfully warm with plenty of twists and turns’ Trisha Ashley ‘Engaging characters and a sweeping romance. This is delightful!’ Katie Fforde ‘Full of joy and fun' Milly Johnson

The Plumberry School of Comfort Food - Part One

Author: Cathy Bramley
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1473541026
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 124

Book Description
Verity Bloom hasn't been interested in cooking anything more complicated than the perfect fish finger sandwich, ever since she lost her best friend and baking companion two years ago. But an opportunity to help a friend is about to land her right back in the heart of the kitchen! The Plumberry School of Comfort Food is due to open in a few weeks’ time and has rather gone off the boil. It needs the kind of great ideas that only Verity could cook up . . . But as Verity tries to balance stirring up publicity, keeping their top chef sweet and soothing her aching heart, will her move to Plumberry prove to be a sheer delight . . . or a recipe for disaster? The Plumberry School of Comfort Food is an irresistibly charming novel told in four parts – following the adventures of Verity Bloom in love, friendship and cooking. 'Food, Glorious Food' is the first part. Your favourite authors have loved reading Cathy Bramley: ‘Delightfully warm with plenty of twists and turns’ Trisha Ashley ‘Delightful!’ Katie Fforde ‘A witty, laugh-out-loud romantic comedy’ Miranda Dickinson

The Plumberry School of Comfort Food - Part Two

Author: Cathy Bramley
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1473541034
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 126

Book Description
Despite the drama of the opening day, Verity and the rest of the team are determined to tighten up their apron strings and make a success of the cookery school – even their previously hot-tempered chef is showing his soft side and getting stuck in. The charming village of Plumberry is working its magic on Verity too, and as Verity's plans for a major event at the cookery school come together, the whole community starts to get involved... But as friendships bubble and a sprinkling of romance is added to the mix, will Verity get her fingers burnt just when things were looking peachy? The Plumberry School of Comfort Food is an irresistibly charming novel told in four parts - following the adventures of Verity Bloom in love, friendship and cooking. This is Part Two. Your favourite authors have loved reading bestselling Cathy Bramley: ‘Delightfully warm with plenty of twists and turns’ Trisha Ashley 'Engaging characters, a stately home and a sweeping romance. This is delightful!' Katie Fforde 'A witty, laugh-out-loud romantic comedy' Miranda Dickinson

The Season of Comfort and Joy

Author: Cathy Bramley
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1409191974
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
Curl up this Christmas with bestselling author Cathy Bramley - THE SEASON OF COMFORT AND JOY continues the story of The Cookery School and **contains recipes!** It's Christmas Eve and after a busy year for Verity Bloom launching a cookery school, she's ready to celebrate the season with a few relaxing days. Full of good food, friends and family around her - because that's what Christmas is all about! All Verity's friends are full of excitement about the holidays too and cannot wait to launch their annual town's celebrations. It is the perfect recipe for comfort and joy... But the weather has other ideas. Relentless rain leads to a power cut that spells disaster and it's starting to look like the celebrations could be a total washout. With dreams of a perfect Christmas dashed, will the last of the festive cheer be swept away in the downpour? Or can Verity cook up a miracle for everyone she holds dear? The perfect heartwarming story of love, community and hope for the festive season! Perfect for fans of Debbie Macomber, Susan Mallery and Sherryl Woods.

The Lemon Tree Café

Author: Cathy Bramley
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1473526671
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 464

Book Description
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER 'Delightful' Katie Fforde 'Full of joy and fun' Milly Johnson 'Uplifting . . . Books by Cathy Bramley are brilliantly life affirming' Good Housekeeping ___ Rich espresso, delicious biscotti and juicy village gossip - will Rosie fall for this new way of life? When Rosie Featherstone finds herself unexpectedly jobless, the offer to help her beloved Italian grandmother out at the Lemon Tree Cafe - a little slice of Italy nestled in the rolling hills of Derbyshire - feels like the perfect way to keep busy. But Rosie is haunted by a terrible secret, one that even the appearance of a handsome new face can't quite help her move on from. Then disaster looms and the cafe's fortunes are threatened . . . and Rosie discovers that her nonna has been hiding a dark past of her own. With surprises, betrayal and more than one secret brewing, can she find a way to save the Lemon Tree Cafe and help both herself and Nonna achieve the happy endings they deserve? ___ Readers are falling in love with The Lemon Tree Café: ***** 'A treat! . . . It will tickle your taste buds, squeeze your heart and refresh your soul.' ***** 'A charming and heart-warming story that will make you laugh but that will surprise you too' ***** 'What a fabulous read . . . a lovely story about family and love and community spirit.'

The Village Cookery School

Author: Cathy Bramley
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1409186903
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
What's your recipe for happiness? Verity never thought she'd fall out of love with cooking...that is until her best friend passed away, taking their shared passion with her. And now it looks like Verity's career and love life might soon follow suit. Desperate to escape her problems, Verity jumps at the chance to help out a friend and establish a cooking school in a new town. Her only demand: she doesn't have to do the cooking! The new cookery school is the perfect place to hide until she's ready to put herself out there again...but starting a new business is far from easy, especially with new friendships and maybe even the chance of new romance. When tragedy strikes, Verity once again feels like she is losing everything. Can Verity find the magic ingredient to save the cookery school and fall in love with life again? *Published in the UK as The Plumberry School of Comfort Food* *** Readers are captivated by Cathy Bramley's heartwarming stories: 'Funny and sweet and as satisfying as a homemade apple pie' Milly Johnson 'As comforting as hot tea and toast made on the Aga!' Veronica Henry 'A delicious tale of friendship, family and baking... I loved its warmth and charm' Cathy Woodman 'Delightfully warm with plenty twists and turns' Trisha Ashley

My Kind of Happy

Author: Cathy Bramley
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1409186806
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 422

Book Description
It started with a wishlist... Now can she make it happen? 'A story bursting at the seams with sunshine' Milly Johnson 'Filled with warmth and laughter' Carole Matthews 'A delightfully uplifting, inspiring read. You might just want to change your life too' Fiona Gibson ------------ 'I think flowers are sunshine for the soul.' Flowers have always made Fearne smile. She treasures the memories of her beloved grandmother's floristry and helping her to arrange beautiful blooms that brought such joy to their recipients. But ever since a family tragedy a year ago, Fearne has been searching for her own contentment. When a chance discovery inspires her to start a happiness wishlist, it seems that Fearne might just have found her answer... Sometimes the scariest path can be the most rewarding. So is Fearne ready to take the risk and step into the unknown? And what kind of happiness might she find if she does? Fall in love with this romantic, feel-good story from bestseller Cathy Bramley about one woman's search for happiness! My Kind of Happy was originally published as a four-part serial. This is the complete story in one package. ------------ Readers are LOVING My Kind of Happy! 'Inspiring and uplifting' 5* 'Cathy just gets better and better' 5* 'Like a dose of sunshine on a dismal day...' 5* 'A feel-good story!' 5* 'Draws you in from the beginning...' 5* 'I laughed and cried my eyes out!' 5* ------------ Your other favourite authors love to curl up with Cathy Bramley too: 'Delightful!' Katie Fforde 'A page-turner of a story' Milly Johnson 'Delightfully warm with plenty of twists and turns' Trisha Ashley 'The perfect romantic tale, to warm your heart and make you smile' Ali McNamara

A Patchwork Family

Author: Cathy Bramley
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1409186741
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 404

Book Description
A feel-good story about friendship, family and finding your perfect fit... 'A book full of warmth and kindness. I loved it' Sarah Morgan 'A gorgeously romantic comfort read' Rachael Lucas 'Warmth, love, family dynamics and sparky drama' Sue Moorcroft 'A warm hug of a book' Phillipa Ashley ----------- Gina Moss is single and proud. She's focused on her thriving childminding business, which she runs from her cottage at the edge of The Evergreens: a charming Victorian home to three elderly residents who adore playing with the kids Gina minds. To Gina, they all feel like family. Then a run-in (literally) with a tall, handsome American stranger gives her the tummy-flutters... Before a tragedy puts her older friends at risk of eviction - and Gina in charge of the battle to save them. The house sale brings her closer to Dexter, one of the owners - and the stranger who set her heart alight. As the sparks fly between them, Gina carries on fighting for her friends, her home and her business. But can she fight for her chance at love - and win it all, too? A Patchwork Family was originally published as a four-part serial. This is the complete story in one package. ----------- Praise for Cathy Bramley from some of your other favourite authors: 'Delightful!' Katie Fforde 'A page-turner of a story' Milly Johnson 'Delightfully warm with plenty of twists and turns' Trisha Ashley 'The perfect romantic tale, to warm your heart and make you smile' Ali McNamara ----------- Readers love to curl up with Cathy's heartwarming stories too! 'I've laughed, cried and smiled along with Gina and her friends' 'I just couldn't put it down!' 'Just perfect!' 'I absolutely loved it' 'A book that is easy to read and easy to get lost in'