Audiobooks by Celia Anderson

Friends for Keeps - A BRAND NEW uplifting and witty story about friendship and fresh starts from Celia Anderson (Unabridged)

"Violet Silverwood loves her life by the sea in East Sussex, but as a widow with grown-up children, she's ready for a new sense of purpose - and more fun! So, along with her outspoken best friend Marigold and their surprising new neighbour Iggy, Violet launches 'The Seaside Singles' Club', for people who refuse to believe that friendship (or romance) has an age limit. Meanwhile, Violet's daughter Beth arrives home hoping for some breathing space, but is swiftly pulled into village life and her mother's plans, as well as coming face-to-face with an old flame. As mother and daughter navigate old tensions and new beginnings, they discover that life truly is better... together. Praise for Celia Anderson: 'Warm, romantic and different, in the very best way' Katie Fforde 'Celia's stories are always a delightful read.' Bella Osborne 'Celia tells a story with warmth and heart - you'll be rooting for her wonderfully vivid characters, and want them to be your friends too!' Fiona Gibson"

Celia Anderson (Author), Penelope Freeman (Narrator)

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The Chocolate Cake Bookstore - A deliciously heartwarming romance from Celia Anderson (Unabridged)

"Curl up with this deliciously heart-warming and romantic story from the BESTSELLING author of A New Lease of Life Perfect for fans of Milly Johnson, Katie Fforde and Beth Moran. Aspiring writer Mab has hit rock bottom. She's stuck in a dead-end job, her landlord's on the warpath and her love life is in tatters. But just as she makes a life-changing decision, fate chooses to deliver the man she's been waiting for. Leo has inherited a crumbling old shop in the heart of their sleepy market town and plans to turn it into a cosy haven of books and chocolate - and he wants Mab's help. Soon, Mab finds herself swept up by gorgeous Leo's enthusiasm for the renovation, despite his disapproving, glamorous fiancée. But as the fizzing attraction between Mab and Leo deepens, how can she confess to the choice she made, and the secret she's keeping? With a future she never imagined taking shape around her, is Mab brave enough to rewrite her own story? Every chocoholic will love this sweet and cosy romance! --This book was previously published as Sweet Proposal-- Praise for Celia Anderson: 'Warm, romantic and different, in the very best way' Katie Fforde 'Celia's stories are always a delightful read.' Bella Osborne 'I absolutely adored it!' Ruth Hogan 'Celia Anderson's characters leap from the page in her beautifully observed stories.' Sue Moorcroft 'A gorgeous, uplifting, poignant tale of love, friendship and second chances... A treat of a novel' Annie Lyons 'Wonderful characters make this a great read' Good Housekeeping 'Unforgettable' Woman's Weekly"

Celia Anderson (Author), Gemma Lawrence (Narrator)

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Life in the Old Girls Yet - A BRAND NEW heartwarming story of friendship and fresh starts from bestseller Celia Anderson for 2026 (Unabridged)

Celia Anderson (Author), Penelope Freeman (Narrator)

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Here Comes the Sun - A feel-good read, uplifting read from BESTSELLER Celia Anderson (Unabridged)

"A tender, uplifting story about healing, hope and new beginnings, for readers of Milly Johnson, Katie Fforde and Beth Moran. Can Molly find the courage to open her heart? ❤️☀️ When Molly loses her husband unexpectedly, she's left with a growing sense that she never truly knew the man she shared her life with. Together since their schooldays and parents to four children, Molly had always believed their story was simple - until Jake's absence begins to reveal hidden chapters. Then, a series of intriguing boxes starts arriving at her door, each one containing a clue to Jake's secret past. Sent by her best friend, these parcels urge Molly to confront truths she never imagined. Along the way, she meets Tom, a talented artist determined to break free from the limitations of his own life. Tom and Molly are passionately drawn to one another, but can they each find the courage to start again? As the last boxes lead Molly to ever more surprising revelations, will she hold more tightly on to the past - or embrace the possibility of new love? --This book was previously published as Little Boxes-- Praise for Celia Anderson: 'Warm, romantic and different, in the very best way' Katie Fforde 'Perfect for anyone looking for inspiration to make the very most of life whatever age they are.' Kate Storey 'Celia Anderson's characters leap from the page in her beautifully observed stories.' Sue Moorcroft 'Celia tells a story with warmth and heart - you'll be rooting for her wonderfully vivid characters, and want them to be your friends too!' Fiona Gibson 'Funny, sad, relatable and superbly crafted, this is a real hug in a book.' Judy Leigh 'Celia's stories are always a delightful read.' Bella Osborne 'I absolutely adored it!' Ruth Hogan 'Certain to make you laugh and cry' Jenni Keer 'Wonderful characters make this a great read' Good Housekeeping 'Unforgettable' Woman's Weekly 'A gorgeous, uplifting, poignant tale of love, friendship and second chances . . . A treat of a novel' Annie Lyons"

Celia Anderson (Author), Emma Powell (Narrator)

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Dancing Under the Moon - A feel-good read, uplifting read from Celia Anderson (Unabridged)

"An engaging, totally relatable and feel-good read from TOP TEN bestselling author Celia Anderson 'Celia tells a story with warmth and heart - you'll be rooting for her wonderfully vivid characters, and want them to be your friends too!' Fiona Gibson Forty-something Molly is starting to realise - with growing horror - that life isn't just passing her by, it has completely gone without her. Her husband, four children and large collection of animals are chaotic and demanding, and her job as a playgroup assistant has lost its power to inspire her. When temptation strikes and Molly is desperately attracted to the charismatic village headmaster, she is outraged to discover that her husband Jake has beaten her to a fling, and even worse, has done this with one of Molly's closest friends! With the whole family plunged into turmoil for a variety of reasons, Molly is forced out of her comfort zone to make decisions that will affect her marriage, her children, her parents and her friends. Can she reclaim her life, and learn to love it again as she does so? This warm, wise and thought-provoking novel is perfect for fans of Milly Johnson, Cathy Bramley and Judy Leigh. --This book was previously published as Moondancing.-- Praise for Celia Anderson: 'Perfect for anyone looking for inspiration to make the very most of life whatever age they are.' Kate Storey 'Celia Anderson's characters leap from the page in her beautifully observed stories.' Sue Moorcroft 'Warm, romantic and different, in the very best way' Katie Fforde 'Funny, sad, relatable and superbly crafted, this is a real hug in a book.' Judy Leigh 'Celia's stories are always a delightful read.' Bella Osborne 'I absolutely adored it!' Ruth Hogan 'Certain to make you laugh and cry' Jenni Keer 'Wonderful characters make this a great read' Good Housekeeping 'Unforgettable' Woman's Weekly 'A gorgeous, uplifting, poignant tale of love, friendship and second chances . . . A treat of a novel' Annie Lyons"

Celia Anderson (Author), Emma Powell (Narrator)

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Onwards and Upwards - A BRAND NEW hilarious, uplifting read from Celia Anderson for 2025 (Unabridged)

"Preorder the BRAND NEW feel-good read from TOP TEN bestselling author Celia Anderson Ingrid is desperate to sell up and move on. Recently widowed, she no longer needs the large house or the treasures (and tat) collected by her late husband, Tommy, an auctioneer. Then there's the debt he left her with, too. So, she jumps at the chance to downsize and move to Willowbrook on a temporary lease. She'll open a pop-up shop for just one year - to dispose of Tommy's accumulated goods - and then move on. No getting embroiled in village life. But Ingrid hasn't reckoned on Willowbrook's extrovert local ladies (known as the Saga Louts). Or handsome local craftsman Joel, with whom there's a definite attraction. They all want to help set up 'The Treasure Trove'. Surprisingly, it turns out Ingrid can also help them. Will she ever achieve the fresh start and simpler life she craved? Or will Ingrid discover a wonderful new way to move onwards and upwards? Fans of Milly Johnson, Maddy Please or Judy Leigh will love Celia Anderson's uplifting and romantic stories. Praise for Celia Anderson: 'Perfect for anyone looking for inspiration to make the very most of life whatever age they are. ' Kate Storey 'Celia Anderson's characters leap from the page in her beautifully observed stories. ' Sue Moorcroft 'Warm, romantic and different, in the very best way' Katie Fforde 'Celia tells a story with warmth and heart - you'll be rooting for her wonderfully vivid characters, and want them to be your friends too!' Fiona Gibson 'Funny, sad, relatable and superbly crafted, this is a real hug in a book. ' Judy Leigh 'Celia's stories are always a delightful read. ' Bella Osborne 'I absolutely adored it!' Ruth Hogan 'Certain to make you laugh and cry' Jenni Keer 'Wonderful characters make this a great read' Good Housekeeping 'Unforgettable' Woman's Weekly 'A gorgeous, uplifting, poignant tale of love, friendship and second chances . . . A treat of a novel' Annie Lyons"

Celia Anderson (Author), Willow Nash (Narrator)

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Life Begins at 50! - A BRAND NEW laugh-out-loud story of fun and friendship from TOP TEN BESTSELLER Celia Anderson for summer 2024 (Unabridged)

"The brilliant, brand-new novel from the TOP TEN bestselling author of 59 Memory Lane New friends, new flame, new fun . . . Kate dreamed of a happy marriage, a house full of children and a fulfilling teaching career. But after twenty-five years of married life and about to hit the big 5-0, it's clear that her dreams haven't quite come true. Then her husband leaves her for his golf partner, forcing Kate to take stock of what has become of her life. Luckily, new friendship comes her way in the form of three feisty older women who take Kate under their wings, plus a new flame (could it be more . . . ?) sparks with local divorced dad, Milo. As her big birthday approaches, Kate's zest for life begins to return. But opening herself up means making herself vulnerable to being hurt all over again . . . Can it be true that life begins at fifty? And will Kate be brave enough to find happiness, and grab hold of it with both hands?Praise for Celia Anderson'Warm, romantic and different, in the very best way' Katie Fforde'I absolutely adored it!' Ruth Hogan'Certain to make you laugh and cry' Jenni Keer'Wonderful characters make this a great read' Good Housekeeping'Unforgettable' Woman's Weekly'A gorgeous, uplifting, poignant tale of love, friendship and second chances . . . A treat of a novel' Annie Lyons"

Celia Anderson (Author), Gill Mills (Narrator)

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Coming Home to Mistletoe Cottage

"‘A sparkling Christmas read. Cosy, comforting and liberally sprinkled with magic, it’s absolutely delicious!’ RUTH HOGAN ‘A wonderfully written story of family, friends and food. Christmas has come early with this cosy, heartwarming read – a real treat!’ SAMANTHA TONGE ’Light the fire, pour yourself a glass of mulled wine and settle down with this gorgeous festive treat. A delightful Christmas read about family, loss and the magic of old recipe books. It’s as comforting and delicious as a batch of freshly baked mince pies’ ANNIE LYONS ‘A charming, heartwarming story’ The People’s Friend Could a sprinkling of magic save Christmas this year? Amid the salt marshes and rolling fields of Periwinkle Bay, Magda Conway is enjoying her retirement in ivy-clad Mistletoe Cottage. Yet with three weeks to go until Christmas, as the fairy lights twinkle and the trees go up around the village, her peace is disrupted when she’s left in sole charge of her two mischievous grandchildren. Before long, she’s at her wit’s end – but high on a kitchen shelf lies her mother’s handwritten recipe book. And as she turns to it for advice, she finds more than just recipes between its tattered covers: there’s a pinch of magic too, and maybe even a sprinkling of love . . . Praise for Celia Anderson ‘Warm, romantic and different, in the very best way’ Katie Fforde ‘Anderson has woven more than a hint of magic through the pages’ Heidi Swain ‘I absolutely adored it!’ Ruth Hogan ‘A brilliantly original and enchanting tale’ The Sun ‘Wonderful characters make this a great read’ Good Housekeeping ‘Truly unique . . . unforgettable’ Woman’s Weekly"

Celia Anderson (Author), Annette Holland (Narrator)

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The Secret Gift of Lucia Lemon

"Don’t miss the enchanting, heartwarming new novel from the bestselling author… ’Uplifting with a magical quality’WOMAN Took me on a trip I’ll remember for a long time’ BELLA OSBORNE ‘Certain to make you laugh and cry’ JENNI KEER ’An absolute joy’ RUTH HOGAN Years of mystery lie inside, just waiting to be unravelled… After fifty-eight years of playing it safe, Lucia Lemon wants something more from life. If only she knew what… Until she receives a package in the post from an old friend that will change her life forever. Inside, she finds a bundle of cash, a collection of old maps, and a beautiful compass that no longer points north. Holding the compass in her hand, Lucia suddenly feels hopeful – for the first time ever, life feels full of possibility and the open road is calling. If only she’s brave enough to answer it… EVERYONE LOVES THE SECRET GIFT OF LUCIA LEMON ‘Full of intrigue and fabulously quirky characters’ Bella Osborne, bestselling author of The Promise of Summer ’A gorgeous, uplifting, poignant tale of love, friendship and second chances… A treat of a novel which will fill your heart with joy and soothe your soul’ Annie Lyons, bestselling author of Eudora Honeysett is Quite Well, Thank You ‘Celia has a way of writing upligting books with a magical quality […] This is an enchanting read – and we loved it’ Woman’s Weekly ’Five lemon-yellow stars for this beauty!’ Catherine Miller, bestselling author of The Girl Who Couldn’t Leave ‘I enjoyed and savoured every word’ Julia Wild, author of The Secret Notebook"

Celia Anderson (Author), Annette Holland (Narrator)

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The Cottage of Curiosities

"Come home to 59 Memory Lane with a new novel from the top Kindle and USA Today bestselling author Celia Anderson! ‘Wonderful characters make this a great read’ Good Housekeeping ‘One of the most charming books I’ve ever read’ bestselling author Cathy Mansell ‘Enchanting and intriguing’ bestselling author Heidi Swain Tucked away amongst the winding, cobbled streets of Pengelly in Cornwall, the old stone cottage on Memory Lane is full of secrets. Brimming with trinkets and treasures, there are thousands of stories hidden within its walls. Fifty-four-year-old Grace Clarke arrives in Pengelly determined to uncover the secrets of her past. Standing outside the little cottage, she feels sure that the answers she craves lie inside. The truth about her mysterious long-lost mother and the even more mysterious gifts she was born with… Readers absolutely love The Cottage of Curiosities ‘An absolutely heart-warming and uplifting book’ Jenn W. ‘utterly FABULOUS, FANTASTIC’ 5 star reviewer ‘A wonderful tale of love, hope and friendship’ Maria S"

Celia Anderson (Author), Annette Holland (Narrator)

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[German] - Die kleinen Geheimnisse des Herzens (Gekürzt)

"Als Emily Lovell nach Cornwall zurückkehrt, sucht sie einen Neuanfang. Sie ist unzufrieden mit ihrem Beruf und hat eine schmerzhafte Trennung hinter sich. In dem kleinen Dorf Pengelly versucht sie, neue Wege für ihr Leben zu finden. Ihre Nachbarin May beobachtet Emilys Bemühungen. May ist bereits in gesegnetem Alter, und Emily erinnert sie an sich selbst, als sie noch jünger war. Daher entschließt May sich, Emily unter die Arme zu greifen - wenn auch mit etwas unkonventionellen Mitteln."

Celia Anderson (Author), Karin Dieck (Narrator)

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59 Memory Lane

"’A brilliantly original and enchanting tale’ Sun ‘Wonderful characters make this a great read’ Good Housekeeping ‘Truly unique…unforgettable’ Woman’s Weekly ‘Warm, romantic and different, in the very best way’ Katie Fforde, Sunday Times bestseller ‘I absolutely adored it!’ Ruth Hogan, bestselling author of The Keeper of Lost Things May Rosevere has reached the grand old age of one-hundred-and-ten, thanks to several slices of toast with butter every morning, a glass (or two) of port, and the wonders of the Cornish sea air – or so she tells everyone. But there’s much more to May than her remarkable age. She has a secret. One that no one has ever discovered … Praise for 59 Memory Lane ‘Wonderfully different and enchanting…A reading treasure trove of delight’ Love Reading ‘Anderson has woven more than a hint of magic through the pages’ Sunday Times bestseller Heidi Swain ‘I haven’t felt so happy sad at the door closing on characters I’ve come to love in a long time’ Jules Wake ‘An absolute gem of a book’ Sue Fortin, USA Today bestseller ‘A rich, warm and enchanting read, stuffed full of wonderful characters that I felt, by the end, I knew like my own neighbours’ Anna Stuart ‘So warm and engaging, with witty and relatable characters I was rooting for every step of the way’ Leah Mercer ‘Scrumptious!’ Julie Vince ‘I defy anyone not to fall in love with this delightful cast of characters, or to be drawn into their compelling, if complicated, lives’ Jenni Keer"

Celia Anderson (Author), Annette Holland (Narrator)

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