Chris Penhall creëert romans die zich afspelen tegen de levendige achtergrond van Portugal. Haar schrijfwerk verkent vaak thema's van thuis, reizen en zelfontdekking, doordrenkt van de warmte van zonovergoten, pittoreske omgevingen. Penhall verweeft boeiende verhalen met innemende personages, en trekt lezers naar het hart van haar op Portugal geïnspireerde werelden. Haar stijl is toegankelijk en boeiend, waardoor ze een geliefde auteur is voor degenen die zowel luchtige charme als emotionele resonantie zoeken.
Alice Matthews is very much a homebody until a postcard from her ex turns her life upside down. She finds herself on the coast in Portugal 'going with the flow'; a lesson that sees her cat-sitting, paddle boarding, dancing on top of bars and rediscovering her artistic talents.
Follow your yellow brick road .... Alice Dorothy Matthews is on the road to paradise! She's sold her house in London, got rid of her nasty ex and arranged her move to Portugal where friendship and romance awaits. All that's left to do is find a place to call home.
Set against the backdrop of summer, this delightful love story weaves together themes of romance and enchantment. The narrative invites readers to experience a heartwarming journey filled with charm and joy, making it the perfect escape for those seeking a feel-good tale. With engaging characters and a captivating plot, it promises to evoke feelings of love and happiness, ensuring that readers will fall head over heels for the story.