Harriet Evans

Catherine Christophe, a successful London barrister, goes missing the day before her wedding anniversary. The clue to her disappearance lies buried thirty years in the past.

Somerset, 1989. Janey Lestrange arrives to stay with her childhood friend, Kitty Hunter, in the huge family home of Vanes. But behind the beautiful façades of the house something is amiss. Kitty Hunter, her brother and their eccentric parents - once so welcoming - do not seem to want Janey there. It is only as the night of an ancient and mysterious family ritual looms closer that it becomes apparent that they need her...

Decades later, the tragic events of that unforgettable summer still cast the darkest shadow. Can the truth about what happened that night ever be brought into the light?

They call it Keepsake, a long-forgotten house, a place full of wonder... and danger. Locked inside the crumbling elegance of its walls lies the story of the Butterfly Summer. This house is Nina Parr's birth right. It holds the truth about her family, and a chance to put everything right at last.

Lizzy Walter returns to her family at Keeper House expecting a chaotic but loving Christmas. When David, her ex-boyfriend, makes an unexpected appearance, it rapidly becomes the worst Christmas on record.

Laura Foster is a hopeless romantic. Her friends know it, her parents know it - even she acknowledges it. What's wrong with seeing the world through rose-tinted spectacles, even if she is about to turn 30 and aware it's the one thing that consistently gets her into trouble?

Laura Foster used to be a hopeless romantic, until she grew up and faced reality. Then she met Nick. A romantic hero straight from a fairytale, with a grand country estate. And now people are asking when they'll hear wedding bells. Can an ordinary girl like Laura make it work with one of the most eligible men in the country? Quick Reads.