Georgina Penney Boeken

Jo Blaine, an engineer returning home from an oil rig, finds an unexpected visitor, Stephen Hardy, who seeks to make amends for past mistakes. As he offers to care for her apartment and cat during her shifts, a budding relationship develops. However, Jo struggles with her independent lifestyle and the complexities of sharing her troubled family history. The story explores themes of love, healing, and the challenges of maintaining connections while balancing a demanding career and personal secrets.

You don't become a notorious British celebrity without rubbing a few people the wrong way, so writer and comedian Ben Martindale has decamped to Australia until the media frenzy surrounding his latest scandal dies down. When he meets Amy Blaine, a perky blonde barber who dresses like a 1950s pin-up girl, he knows he's hit the comedy jackpot. He begins to fill his weekly London column with snarky observations about her house, style, troubled family members and dramatic employees. It doesn't occur to him that Amy, who is slowly letting her guard down for the first time in her adult life, might be just a little bit upset when she finds out ..