‘Cakes, castles and oodles of elegance: this book is huge fun and 100 % pure escapism’ Cathy Bramley

Can Ellie bake her method to a happy ever after? A deliciously heartwarming novel for enthusiasts of Lucy Gemstone and Milly Johnson.

May Ellie bake her way to a happy ever following? A deliciously heartwarming novel for enthusiasts of Lucy Gemstone and Milly Johnson.

When Ellie Hall lands her dream job running the little teashop in the beautiful but crumbling Claverham Castle, it is the perfect about The Cosy Teashop in the Castle escape from her humdrum job in the town. Life is definitely increasing as Ellie replaces spreadsheets for scones, and proceeds her Nanna’s excellent baking legacy.

When Lord Henry, the stick-in-the-mud owner, threatens to burst her cooking bubble along with his old-fashioned ways, Ellie miracles if she might have bitten off a lot more than she can chew. But cupcake by cupcake she wins the locals over, including teashop stalwart, Doris, and Ellie’s showstopping bakes look set to go down in castle background!

Now almost all that’s missing in Ellie’s life is a slice of romance – may Joe, the brooding estate manager, be the main one to place the cherry at the top of Ellie’s fantasy?