A BRAND NEW uplifting romance of fresh beginnings and first loves for 2026
Every book in the Pennycress Inn series can be read as a standalone.
She can plan everyone elseβs happy ever afterβ¦ but what about her own?
Ellie thought she was starting over. After her long-term relationship collapses and her career implodes, she was braving a new chapter on her own, setting up a wedding planning business in her beautiful Cotswold village.
But when her ex walks away with almost everything she owns, Ellieβs carefully rebuilt world begins to crack. Just as sheβs clinging to her last lifeline, planning her first wedding at the idyllic Pennycress Inn, fate throws the biggest complication yet into her path.
Murray. The man who broke her heart. The love she never truly let go.
Murray is back, working as a carpenter at the inn, and determined to βclear the airβ. As the days tick forwards towards the Pennycress wedding, Ellie must juggle the needs of her clients with new revelations from her old love, and a fresh spark of hope...
Could first love finally become forever love?
A warm, emotional and wholesome small-town romance thatβs perfect for fans of Jessica Redland, Heidi Swain and Gilmore Girls.
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'A gorgeous story and one I would definitely recommend. It is light-hearted but with some serious things as well.' β β β β β Reader Review
'A nice easy read that had me hooked. Loved all the characters.' β β β β β Reader Review
'A perfect feel good read that left a smile on my face.' β β β β β Reader Review
'All Sarah's characters are well constructed and three dimensional, the kind you'd want as your own friends.' β β β β β Reader Review
Publication
2026
Pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Boldwood Books
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