Bøker av Rebecca Raisin

'...[Rebecca Raisin]'s a modern Maeve Binchy. If you love books about community life with true-to-life characters in true-to-life situations, delivered with gentle humour and heartfelt emotion, these are for you.' - Books for Bunny Enjoy the warmth, cupcakes and hot chocolate at The Gingerbread Cafe...

'A gloriously festive, warm and cosy hug of a book. If this doesn't get you in the mood for mince pies, eggnog and pine tree scents, nothing will!' NetGalley reviewer, 'Tis the season for mulled wine, mince pies, and magic under the mistletoe...

'Absolutely adored this book, what a brilliant read... Would highly recommend.' NetGalley reviewer, A fresh start brings a second chance at love...When Orly's boyfriend and business partner dumps her for a celebrity fling, she finds solace in tacos, tequila and tears. One terrible hangover later, she's packed her bags and swapped her London apartment for the overgrown grounds of Honeysuckle Hall.After years spent catering to others' whims, Orly is going after what she wants: a simpler life, surrounded by nature. Her plan to set up countryside retreats for burned-out city-dwellers means she soon has the social life she's been dreaming of - and gorgeous carpenter Leo is always around when she needs something fixed...As Orly's new life blossoms, so does her friendship with Leo, and she wonders if she's finally found somewhere to put down roots - until she discovers a series of anonymous notes, warning her off. Was she wrong to trust Leo? Or is someone else trying to sabotage her future?A heartwarming and humorous romance for fans of Debbie Johnson and Holly Martin.Readers LOVE Escape to Honeysuckle Hall!'The perfect comfort read!... Grab a comfy sofa, a cuppa and curl up with this gorgeous book. Highly recommended.' NetGalley reviewer, 'Rebecca Raisin is becoming my go-to author when I need a cozy romance to cuddle up with...' NetGalley reviewer, ' A delightful read from start to finish...' NetGalley reviewer, 'A cracking read! Just what I needed...' NetGalley reviewer, 'Pure joyous escapism... So many laugh out loud moments... I loved it.' NetGalley reviewer, 'A truly feel-good read...' NetGalley reviewer, 'A charming page-turner of a book... Definitely not to be missed!' Bella Osborne, bestselling author of Meet Me at Pebble Beach'Exuberant and funny... It warmed my heart like a summer's day.' Jane Linfoot, bestselling author'I loved everything about this book... A total joy to read!' Jaimie Admans, bestselling author

'Oh, how I loved this book!' - Reviewed the BookEscape to Paris this summer and prepare to be swept off your feet...Anouk LaRue used to be a romantic, but since she had her heart well and truly broken her love life has dissolved into nothing more than daydreams of the perfect man. Retreating to her extraordinary Little Antique Shop has always been a way to escape, because who could feel alone in a shop bursting with memories and beautiful objects...Until Tristan Black appears at an auction and throws her ordered world into a spin.Following your heart is a little like getting lost in Paris - sometimes confusing and always exciting! Except learning to trust her instincts is not something Anouk is ready to do when it comes to romance, but the city of love has other ideas...What reviewers are saying about The Little Antique Shop Under the Eiffel Tower'The perfect escape if you can't get to France this summer - just add a glass of vino.' - All Things Bookie'This is a brilliantly written story, but then I have come to expect nothing less from the author. A definite read for fans, and also those who like a great mystery read.' - Fiona Wilson (Goodreads)'What a wonderful story, its French, it has a kooky shop owner, it's got some bad guys, a fabulous mystery at the heart of the story, and some eccentrics too. What more could you want from a new romantic comedy' - Rachel Gilbey (Goodreads)'a thoroughly entertaining story of love, trust, friendship, and family, and I was completely entranced by it.' - Books of All Kinds (Goodreads)'This really is contemporary romance at its best. And although this may be the first time Rebecca Raisin has been in my "e;to read"e; pile, it definitely won't be the last.' - Zoe (Goodreads)

What is French for falling in love?When Del leaves small town America to compete in a perfume competition in Paris, she thinks it is just the next step on her five-year-plan. It's an exciting opportunity. What started out as just a dream for Del and her twin sister is nearly in her grasp. If she wins this competition, they are on their way to opening their very own perfume boutique!Arriving in Paris, watching the sun glinting off the Seine and wandering the Champs-Elysees, Del discovers the most perfect perfumery she's ever seen. Yet, as the competition dawns Del realises that whilst she might have had the best nose in her small village, her competitors seem to know more than she could ever have dreamed. This competition isn't going to be easy...Del has the romance of Paris to sweep her away from her worries, but as the competition heats up, so does her desire for that which she cannot have! If only the dashing owner Sebastien didn't smell so seductive, look so handsome and make her heart flutter like it never has before. They say love smells as sweet as a red rose in bloom, but Del would tell anyone that true love can't be bottled - it's beautiful and unique to everyone...even herself. With everything on the line for her future, can Del really let a little attraction get in the way of securing her dreams?Praise for The Little Perfume Shop Off the Champs-Elysees:'I absolutely loved everything to do with this book' Rachel Gilbey'Absolutely fantastic book, had me hooked from the first page. Full of anticipation, a real page turner. Loved it!' Nerys Minney'In short, this is a fabulous book. In reading I was transported somewhere almost magical' Sandra W'The Little Perfume Shop off the Champs-Elysees, was worth waiting for. It's got magic, sparkle, twinkling lights of Paris and above all, a copious amount of LOVE!'

From the bestselling author of Rosie's Travelling Tea Shop comes another uplifting romance. This summer will change everything!

The trip of a lifetime!

'I adored this book right from the beginning...The Bookshop on the Seine was another delightful read by Rebecca Raisin' Reviewed the BookVisit Paris this holiday season and fall in love under the Eiffel TowerDreaming of a Parisian Happily-Ever-AfterSarah Smith has been offered the opportunity to exchange bookshops with a Parisian friend for six months. Saying yes is a no-brainer - after all, who would turn down a trip to Paris?Even if it does mean leaving the irresistible boyfriend behind, Sarah's sure she's in for the holiday of a lifetime - days spent surrounded by novels in a gorgeous bookshop and the chance to watch the snow fall on the Champs-Elysees.But will her dream come true or will Sarah realise that a fairytale Christmas in the city of love isn't quite as rosy in reality...A deliciously feel-good romance perfect for fans of Debbie Johnson and Julia WilliamsPraise for The Little Bookshop on the Seine'This novel is a love letter to Paris, and even more so a love letter to books; it is absolutely a must-read book for book lovers.' - Rather Too Fond of Books'I literally could not get enough and I was so sad to finish it. It was a truly captivating, spellbinding tale of taking chances and living life to the full that I am sure will ring true with many readers.' Compelling Reads'I love love love this author, and this book cements the fact that this series is a winner!' Fiona (Goodreads)'I loved every second of The Little Bookshop on the Seine, easy to read, with words oozing charm and good feeling Rachel's Random Reads'a beautifully written novel' Hilda (Goodreads)'A delightful story that's perfect for reading in your favorite cozy chair. ... Such a good book to lose yourself in.' Janet Robel (Goodreads)'It really brought Paris to life ... extremely romantic, love is most definitely on the menu' Elaine (Goodreads)'a great escape to Paris and I'm looking forward to the other books in the Little Paris Collection.' French Village Diaries

'[Rebecca Raisin] is a modern Maeve Binchy' - Books for BunnyA truly decadent and delicious romance, perfect for long summer days and nightsMaple sugar kissesLucy would do anything for her mom...but she never expected to end up promising to leave her. After her mom got sick, Lucy dropped everything to take care of her, working all hours in a greasy diner just to make ends meet and spending every spare moments she had by her mom's hospital bedside.Now, Lucy is faced with a whole year of living by her own rules, starting by taking the first bus out of town to anywhere...Except she didn't expect to find her next big adventure just around the corner! Especially when on her first day in town she bumps into grumpy, but oh-so-delicious Clay amidst the maple trees. Surrounded by the magic of Ashford, Lucy has the chance to change her life forever and finally discover a life she wants to live!Fall in love with Ashford, Connecticut in this dazzling and beautiful romance from bestselling author Rebecca Raisin.What readers are saying about Secrets at Maple Syrup Farm'A touching story mixed with laughter and secrets, a reminder of how important it is to live your own life' - Reviewed the Book'Rebecca's stories are just like a huge, warm hug, gently enticing you into the heart of Ashford life and making you feel like you belong there. ... This book is an absolute joy from start to finish, and I really must implore you to read it!' - Paris Baker's Book Nook'I smiled, laughed and cried throughoutSecrets at Maple Syrup Farm. If you like me are looking for a read that will pull at your heart strings, make you smile and awww then this is a book for you.' - Crooks on Books'another wonderful story set in Ashford and her beautiful writing always adds this unique atmosphere.' - Sky's Book Corner