Audiobooks by Phillipa Ashley

Stay Another Christmas: The new heart-warming and uplifting cosy festive romance from the Sunday Times bestselling author

"The perfect festive Lake District escape from bestselling author Phillipa Ashley After a life-changing accident, Katie’s plan for Christmas is simple: rent a spectacular island house in the Lake District, gather the people she loves, and enjoy snowy walks, crackling fires and the promise of a fresh start. What she doesn’t plan on? Her ex-boyfriend turning up… or falling for the man who runs the house. Still reeling from the breakup that followed her accident, Katie isn’t sure whether seeing her ex again will bring closure or reopen wounds she thought had healed. Especially when she finds herself drawn to Arlo, the quietly handsome owner of the island house, and a man hiding scars of his own. As Christmas approaches and the house fills with festive chaos and old secrets, Katie must decide whether the past deserves another chance, or whether love is waiting for her somewhere she never expected. © Phillipa Ashley 2026 (P) Penguin Audio 2026"

Phillipa Ashley (Author), TBD (Narrator)

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A Wedding Under the Cornish Sky: The unputdownable new romance and escapist beach read from the Sunday Times bestselling author

"Five years ago, Zennor’s perfect Cornish wedding fell apart in the most spectacular style - thanks to Matt Veryan, the man who crashed the celebrations and shattered her happily ever after. Now a successful business owner in St Ives, Zennor is shocked to discover Matt is not only back in her life- he’s also her new landlord. As old feelings resurface and long-buried secrets come to light, Zennor must face the truth about her past, her marriage . . . and the man she never truly forgot. But can Zennor ever forgive Matt? And if she does, could it lead her to a love greater than she ever dared dream possible? © Phillipa Ashley 2026 (P) Penguin Audio 2026"

Phillipa Ashley (Author), Emma Handy (Narrator)

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All We Want for Christmas: The feel-good festive romance for the holidays from the Sunday Times bestselling author

"Brought to you by Penguin. At Ravendale Castle, nestled in the snowy heart of the Lake District, Lara is busy preparing for the Winter Spectacular — a glittering light trail that will fill the grounds with the magic of Christmas. It’s the perfect distraction from her recent heartbreak until Flynn, the ruggedly handsome technical manager, arrives and sparks start to fly. Flynn is determined to prove he’s worth taking a chance on. But just as Lara begins to believe in love again, someone from Flynn’s past arrives at the castle, bringing a secret that could tear them apart. As Christmas draws closer, can Lara and Flynn take a leap of faith toward the happily ever after they’ve always wanted? © Phillipa Ashley 2025 (P) Penguin Audio 2025"

Phillipa Ashley (Author), Charlotte Worthing (Narrator)

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One Cornish Summer With You: The uplifting romance and escapist beach read from the Sunday Times bestselling author

"Brought to you by Penguin. Tammy loved her childhood growing up in the harbour town of Porthmellow. But when her father went bankrupt and her mother abandoned them, she was quick to learn that nothing lasts forever. Now, Tammy spends her days creating works of art in the golden Cornish sand, and is determined to protect herself from further heartache. But everything changes when she meets Ruan – a gorgeous solicitor who has moved to Cornwall for a fresh start. Just as Tammy starts to question if Ruan could be the one to break down her walls, she discovers he has a secret – one that unravels everything she thought she knew about her past. Can Tammy find the courage to trust again? Or will Ruan’s secret push her away forever? Praise for Phillipa Ashley: ‘Set amid stunning scenery, this is both uplifting and compelling - the perfect beach read!’ Candis '‘Read it and feel like you’ve had a holiday!’ MyWeekly 'Phillipa Ashley's books help readers to escape from their everyday lives' Express & Star ‘A fantastic setting and intriguing premise' Sue Moorcroft ‘Escapism at its very best, what a book!’ Milly Johnson ‘Filled with warm and likeable characters. Great fun!’ Jill Mansell ‘Sheer joy!’ Katie Fforde ‘Sunshine, secrets and a stunning setting make this the perfect summer read!’ Heidi Swain ‘Gloriously uplifting and unashamedly warm-hearted’ Faith Hogan ‘Full of genuine warmth and quirky characters’ Woman’s Own ‘A lovely, summery read full of secrets and hope’ Jo Thomas ‘A blissful story, full of sunshine, secrets and Phillipa’s trademark romance’ Cressida McLaughlin ‘An utterly glorious, escapist read from a one of the freshest voices to emerge in women's fiction today’ Claudia Carroll ‘Deliciously entertaining’ Liz Fenwick © Phillipa Ashley 2025 (P) Penguin Audio 2025"

Phillipa Ashley (Author), Olivia Darnley (Narrator)

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Escape for Christmas: The perfect festive holiday romance to curl up with this Christmas from the Sunday Times bestselling author

"Brought to you by Penguin. Sophie used to adore everything about Christmas. Hot chocolate and velvet bows, mistletoe and mince pies. Until the December her fiancé jilted her. Since then, Sophie opened Sunnyside Hotel, a quaint guesthouse nestled deep in the Cumbrian countryside. And, though it might be winter at Sunnyside, it’s never Christmas. Marketing her hotel to those who wish to avoid the festivities, Sophie is busy preparing for a season full of joy and laughter, but without bells and whistles. Yet, as she finds herself growing closer to her gorgeous neighbour, Brody, her heart begins to melt. Will this Christmas bring the touch of magic Sophie needs to give love another chance? Praise for Phillipa Ashley: ‘Sparkling and festive, as satisfying as figgy pudding and clotted cream – loved it!’ Milly Johnson ‘Filled with warm and likeable characters. Great fun!’ Jill Mansell ‘Warm and funny and feel-good. The best sort of holiday read’ Katie Fforde ‘A delicious festive treat with as many twists and turns as a Cornish country lane’ Jules Wake ‘A transporting festive romance, full of genuine warmth and quirky characters’ Woman’s Own ‘Serious festive escapism . . . like a big warm hug’ Popsugar ‘A page-turner of a festive read’ My Weekly ‘Gloriously uplifting and unashamedly warm-hearted’ Faith Hogan ‘A fantastic setting and intriguing premise, all bound together by Phillipa Ashley’s storytelling talent’ Sue Moorcroft © Phillipa Ashley 2024 (P) Penguin Audio 2024"

Phillipa Ashley (Author), Charlotte Hamblin (Narrator)

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[French] - Un Noël au Café des Cornouailles

"Et si la magie de Noël pouvait tout changer ? Après un été riche en émotions, Demi espère un Noël tranquille... C'était sans compter sur l'arrivée de Kit, un écrivain sexy et mystérieux, et le retour d'Isla, l'ex de Cal ! Tandis que ce dernier suspecte Kit de cacher quelque chose, Demi craint que Cal aie toujours des sentiments pour Isla, et doit jongler entre les préparatifs festifs pour son salon de thé et les tensions grandissantes. Quand Cal part à Londres, laissant Demi et Kit seuls pour décorer le café, l'ambiance devient électrique. Alors que les surprises se succèdent et que des secrets sont révélés, Demi et Cal parviendront-ils enfin à ouvrir leur coeur et s'avouer ce qu'ils ressentent l'un pour l'autre ? Entre rires, rebondissements et révélations, ce roman est la lecture parfaite pour un Noël plein de peps et de romantisme !"

Phillipa Ashley (Author), Eve Reinquin (Narrator)

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Second Chance Summer: The romantic, escapist and heartwarming summer read from the Sunday Times bestselling author

"Brought to you by Penguin. From the moment Lily Harper arrives at a remote retreat on the breath-taking Scilly Isles, she is itching to get back to civilisation - and her business. Slowing down simply isn't in her vocabulary, and so she quickly clashes with the gorgeous but dour Sam who runs the retreat. Just as Lily is about to give up and leave, she is involved in a spectacular boating accident. Rumours abound and her obituary is released online. But there are two problems: One: Lily doesn't like the person she's reading about Two: Lily isn't dead Faced with her own mortality, Lily is no longer sure she wants to return to the life she thought she loved. But will she have the courage to give the retreat, and Sam, a second chance? ©2024 Phillipa Ashley (P)2024 Penguin Audio"

Phillipa Ashley (Author), Charlotte Worthing (Narrator)

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Four Weddings and a Christmas

"Can the spirit of Christmas reignite an old flame?With her thriving business Cottage Angels, Freya Bolton prepares the Lake District’s holiday homes for Christmas visitors. It’s her job to think of everything, from cinnamon-scented candles to tasteful decorations and hampers of seasonal treats. If only her love life were such a success… After being burned by past relationships, she’s now determined to steer clear of love for good. So when she bumps into gorgeous – and single – ex-boyfriend Travis, a no-strings festive fling seems perfect. But when her feelings for him begin to develop, is she on track for another romantic calamity? Or could this Christmas give her the gift of true love? This gorgeous Christmas romance from Sunday Times bestseller Phillipa Ashley will take you to the Lake District with a story of second chance love as heartwarming as a cup of mulled wine. Readers are falling in love with Four Weddings and a Christmas!‘A lovely, enjoyable read from start to finish. Exactly what we have come to expect from Phillipa Ashley. This would be a perfect gift to give this Christmas.’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A wonderful holiday romance that gives you all of the sitting-in-front-of-a-crackling-fireplace vibes.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Perfect setting, interesting characters and a story line full of hope, romance and new starts.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This one filled me with festive feelings from top to toe, with plenty of romance in there too. I loved it!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A fabulous read. I adored this from beginning to end. Phillipa Ashley never disappoints, her books are a warm hug on a cold day.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A perfect Christmas story with great characters and meaningful development. Definitely recommend for your festive reading this year.’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A story of lost loves, missed opportunities and all the mishaps which happen in every day life. Good to see a strong female lead in a traditional romance. Loved it.’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Fantastic read set in the Lake District. Expertly written with the usual Phillipa Ashley twists. A great festive read.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This is my first book from Phillipa but it is like a hug in a book. This is a story of giving love a second chance with the backdrop and magic of Christmas. A fab book from this author.’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Another brilliant novel from Phillipa Ashley! Freya is a very likeable main character, there is a beautiful Lakes background, and it’s set at Christmas – a perfect combination. Skilfully plotted and beautifully written, I will definitely be recommending this book!’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Phillipa Ashley (Author), Rachael Louise Miller (Narrator)

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A Secret Cornish Summer

"‘Gloriously uplifting and unashamedly warm-hearted’ – Bestselling author FAITH HOGAN ‘A lovely, summery read full of secrets and hope’ – Bestselling author JO THOMAS An unforgettable tale of romance, humour and heart set against the stunning backdrop of the Cornish coast, from the Sunday Times bestseller. When Eden steps out of her beautiful coastal cottage to find a Speedo-wearing, suntanned stranger doing yoga in next door’s garden, she is immediately on her guard. Since her ex-husband betrayed her in the worst possible ways, she has kept her distance from all men, taking refuge in her start-up coffee business. But as she gets to know Levan, Eden begins to wonder if he might be different – until she discovers he’s not quite what he seems. And when a long-buried family secret surfaces, her faith in those she loves most is shaken to the core. As the secrets spill out, relationships old and new will be tested like never before. Can Eden learn to trust again, and move past all the secrets of this Cornish summer? A heart-warming read full of sun, sea, friendship and romance perfect for fans of SARAH MORGAN and TRISHA ASHLEY. Authors love A Secret Cornish Summer: ‘Gloriously uplifting and unashamedly warm-hearted!’ – Faith Hogan ‘A lovely, summery read full of secrets and hope… the perfect place to draw a line in the sand for new beginnings’ – Jo Thomas ‘Escapism at its very best, what a book!’ – Milly Johnson ‘A blissful story, full of sunshine, secrets and Phillipa’s trademark romance’ – Cressida McLaughlin ‘Sunshine, secrets and a stunning setting make this the perfect summer read!’ – Heidi Swain Readers are falling in love with A Secret Cornish Summer! ‘A delightful and charming story with beautifully written characters and a stunning location. Phillipa Ashley tackles complex issues in such a gentle way. Her novels always leave me feeling lighter on my feet.’ ‘The perfect recipe of heartbreak, drama, and uplifting narrative. Fabulous form of escapism.’ ‘I absolutely loved the descriptions of the lighthouse and the scenery … made me long for a holiday on the Cornish coast.’ ‘Philippa Ashley, Cornwall and coffee, what more could you want? As always, I looked forward to reading one of Philippa's books and this one didn’t disappoint.’ ‘Three generations of woman in one family with a historic link to the area and its history. Secrets from the past, new beginnings, wonderful friendships, community spirit and the healing power of love, openness and honesty!’ ‘Phillipa Ashley never disappoints. I loved the setting of this book; it evokes wonderful memories of holidays in Cornwall when I was younger. The main characters of Eden and Levan are well written, and I look forward to the author’s next book.’"

Phillipa Ashley (Author), Ashley Tucker, James Meunier (Narrator)

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The Christmas Holiday

"She’s planned the perfect Christmas. But fate might have other ideas… Krystle didn’t have a normal childhood and longed for warm family Christmases with presents under the tree. Now she makes sure everyone else has the perfect Christmas she never had, bringing beautiful decorations to cheer as many people as possible. With her festive business booming, she decides to celebrate by renting a secluded house in the Lakes, with a plan to make this the ultimate yuletide getaway. But fate immediately throws a spanner in the works in the form of a broken-down car, a flooded river and Max; a man who despises Christmas. Krystle becomes determined to show Max the joys of the holiday. She won’t take no for an answer. Can she melt Max’s Grinch-like heart? And can he show her that life doesn’t need to go to plan to take you somewhere magical… Let Sunday Times bestseller Phillipa Ashley whisk you away to the Lake District this Christmas, with a story full of unexpected romance, second chances, snowflakes and starlight! Perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan, Karen Swan and Heidi Swain. Readers adore The Christmas Holiday:‘Absolutely wonderful story that I couldn't put down… A wonderful, heart-warming, tearful and uplifting read. It has absolutely everything. Perfect for the Christmas season’ NetGalley review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A lovely, glittery Christmas story… A gem to read, this book is both festive and heart-warming… So enjoyable to read and extremely hard to put down’ NetGalley review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This is a perfect Christmas book. Loved it. Set in a beautiful part of the country… A great read. Loved the twists and it had the ending you wanted. Brilliant’ NetGalley review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Phillipa Ashley (Author), Harrie Dobby (Narrator)

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A Golden Cornish Summer

"Under the golden Cornish sun, buried treasure and family secrets will change Emma’s life forever… Emma loved her life in the seaside village of Silver Cove. But when the discovery of sunken treasure ignited a feud between her family and that of Luke, her first love, everything fell apart. Heartbroken and betrayed, she fled. Now, as she wades into the sparkling surf for the first time in fifteen years, she remembers everything she loved about this beautiful place. Then a huge wave knocks her off her feet. Dripping wet, Emma is rescued by none other than Luke – who is, to her dismay, even more handsome than ever. As their paths continue to cross, and Emma is reminded of everything she ran away from, she starts to wonder if returning home was a huge mistake. Or could the real treasure have been waiting here for her all along? A heart-warming read full of sun, sea, friendship and romance perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan and Trisha Ashley. Readers are falling in love with A Golden Cornish Summer! ‘Perfect summer read, true escapism… The perfect location full of Cornish charm!… An entrancing read that I didn’t want to end!… Absolutely loved it!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Absolutely wonderful. The perfect escape to Cornwall… I enjoyed it so much I really didn’t want it to end’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘The perfect summer holiday read… like a pleasant cool breeze on a scorching summer day’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Set in gorgeous Cornwall, this is a lovely summer read with characters you will like and a setting to savour’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A long hot summer in Cornwall, some romance and a good story. What's not to love?’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Great characters and a great read… Secrets and treasure are buried in equal measure… A joy to read!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Totally loved this book… Drama, love, family and friendship I couldn't put it down. Brilliant’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Amazing… I loved this book it's so brilliant just reading it you can imagine being there on the coast’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Phillipa Ashley (Author), Olivia Darnley (Narrator)

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A Special Cornish Christmas

"‘Fabulously festive and sparkly as tinsel – an absolute treat of a book’ Milly JohnsonFor Bo Grayson, Christmas has always been the most wonderful time of the year. Well, until she had her heart broken last December… When Bo Grayson and her friends meet a mysterious fortune teller, she gives each woman the same prediction: You will meet the love of your life by Christmas Day. But Bo quickly dismisses this as nonsense. And with the festive season in full swing, she has plenty to keep her busy: creating the seasonal menu for her Boatyard Café, getting her rock and roll dance group ready for their Christmas show – and avoiding thinking about last December, when her fortune took a turn for the worse… Besides, she definitely isn’t ready to open her heart again. But will fate – and perhaps a sprinkle of Christmas magic – change her mind? Pour yourself a mug of hot chocolate and settle down in front of the fire with this perfect, uplifting Christmas read! Perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan and Heidi Swain. Readers love A Special Cornish Christmas:‘The perfect Christmas book!!… This book will lift your heart and warm your cockles!! Just a joy’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Pure festive escapism… Such a delight… This charming book has it all’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Heart-warming festive read… Gives you a wonderful and warm Christmasy feeling’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Philippa Ashley writes such great heart-warming stories and this is one to wrap you up in a warm hug’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Such a fabulous festive story… Magical’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Gave me so much joy… I think this book will bring happiness to all that read it’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I couldn’t put this down and finished it in an evening… It couldn’t be better’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A must read to get yourself into the Christmas spirit… I truly adored this book… Another smasher from Phillipa Ashley!’ NetGalley review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Phillipa Ashley (Author), Emma Powell (Narrator)

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