⭐ A feel-good romance ⭐

High-flying London lawyer Amber Hendrix thought she had her life perfectly planned — a successful career, a loving partner, and a dream investment in a cosy café on the Kent coast.

But when heartbreak turns her world upside down, Amber finds herself alone in a seaside town, facing financial ruin, local hostility, and a business on the brink of collapse.

Determined to turn things around, Amber throws herself into saving the café — and along the way, discovers unexpected allies in JJ, the feisty pub landlady fighting to open an amusement arcade, Ben, the moody gallery owner with a troubled past, and Eva, the florist learning to heal after loss.

As Christmas draws near, old wounds resurface, loyalties are tested, and the spirit of community is put to the ultimate test. Can Amber find the courage to rebuild not just her business, but her heart?

❤️ A heart-warming, uplifting story about courage, friendship, and finding hope where you least expect it. Perfect for fans of Jenny Colgan, Heidi Swain and Trisha Ashley.

✨ Grab a blanket, pour yourself a hot chocolate, and escape to the Kent coast! ✨

***** “I blitzed through this book over the weekend as I just could not get enough. Light and witty I enjoyed every second.”

***** “This is a true tale of friendship and new beginnings. I loved this book beyond what words can describe.”

“It has been a while since I read a book until the early hours of the morning. When I started reading Someone Else's Dream, I was so engrossed and spell bound by the story, I knew I could not rest until I had read the last page. I am still thinking of the story as I write this review.”

“This was a lovely story, best for this cold winter months when you need those stories which will fill you up with warmth and love. Recommended read.”

“Someone Else’s Dream,’ is a well-written story of love, friendship, and broken dreams. Janet Pywell’s characters are fascinating and realistic and the setting in which they have to fight for the survival of their livelihoods is idyllic.” DEB M

“I was invested in lead character after first page, and the story unfolds with compelling charm.” MASK

“If you’re looking for a light, fun read that has a happy ending then this is definitely the book for you, and look out for the follow up too.” H.C.

“This is a wonderful book. It will tug at your heartstrings.” B.B.