A Cornish Love Story

Name: A Cornish Love Story
Brand: Harper UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Cressida McLaughlin
ISBN: 9780008623883

Author: Cressida McLaughlin

Narrator: Hollie Hales

Unabridged: 10 hr 16 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 06/19/2025

Categories: Fiction, Romance, Contemporary Romance, Romantic Comedy, Holiday, Friendship, Sagas

Synopsis

Escape to Cornwall in a brand-new standalone novel from the author of and … 'Sweet, romantic, fun … characters to fall in love with – a book that has it all’ ‘Cressida's characters are wonderful’ 'A swooningly spicy tale!' The Sun _______________________ ‘Cressida's characters are wonderful’ The most romantic house in Cornwall has got a new owner… Journalist Georgie Monroe has watched as it has been transformed into a high-tech glass palace, renovated by a mystery buyer. When she’s invited to report on an event there, she comes face to face not only with her first love, architect Ethan Sparks, but also with their complicated past. Finding themselves trapped inside when the house malfunctions, Georgie realises that they — and the house — are still keeping secrets. But have Georgie and Ethan left it too late to start again, or can they write the next chapter of their love story together? ‘I thoroughly enjoyed this locked-room romance! Absolutely gorgeous!’

Reviews

Goodreads review by Alayne on May 16, 2025

Another lovely book from Cressida. This one had everything to keep you interested. My thanks to netgalley and the publishers for giving me the opportunity to read this book in return for an honest review.......more

Goodreads review by Tea Leaves and Reads on July 31, 2025

What a treat our July Book Club title was! A locked room romance blended beautifully with a bit of mystery and artificial intelligence interference – it was the perfect escapist Summer read. A unique storyline, brilliant characters and that stunning setting of Cornwall combined with Cressida’s beaut......more

Goodreads review by Kelly on July 08, 2025

3.5. Loved the story but felt like the sister deliberately went out of her way to ruin her brother's childhood and high school experiences just for attention. He missed so many milestones because his sister chose the particular days she knew he had important events, to be a criminal. Yet by the end......more

Goodreads review by Linniegayl on June 27, 2025

This story is told in alternating chapters between the initial teenage love of Georgie and Ethan, ultimately leadinp to their breakup, to the present, in which Georgie and Ethan meet for the first time in years. Some of the flashbacks dragged a bit for me, and i wanted to get on with the present sto......more

Goodreads review by Nicola on July 24, 2025

I wasn’t sure what i was going to get with this book I just fancied a change from my normal type of books and I was very pleasantly surprised…. It was a really easy book to listen to while out walking my dog. It was what I would describe as a nice book easy going, I could imagine all the scenery and......more

Quotes

'Bursting with warmth' ‘Cressida's characters are wonderful’ Praise for A Cornish Love Story: ‘Romance, Cornwall, McLaughlin; the perfect blend! A Cornish Love Story is gorgeous summer reading through and through.’ ‘Swoon-worthy … with bags of heart and soul’ ‘Smart, addictive and gloriously romantic – I love Cressida's books.’ Phillipa Ashley 'Sweet, romantic, fun … characters to fall in love with – a book that has it all’ Milly Johnson 'An enchanting escape … that will win your heart …’ Praise for Cressida McLaughlin: ‘Gorgeous’ 'This sweet romance is a real heart-thudder' 'We couldn't put this down!' 'A sweet, uplifting read' ‘A gorgeous, sweep-you-off-your-feet slice of escapism’ ‘Unashamedly romantic, funny and touching’ ‘Cressida's characters are wonderful’ ‘A sunny burst of escapist romance’ ‘The ideal summer escape’ ‘A warm and wonderful read’ ‘Cressida's characters are wonderful. A delicious summer treat!’ ‘As sweet as a cream scone’