Starting Over in Starshine Cove: A perfect feel-good romantic comedy to escape with

The perfect feel-good read that will have you laughing, crying and everything in between.

Connie Llewelyn is the beating heart of the magical seaside village of Starshine Cove. She runs the local cafe, and is everybody's friend – always on hand with a kind smile, a listening ear and a freshly-baked scone.

Since losing her beloved husband five years ago, she's been busy raising her children, supporting her extended family and staying positive. Now, as her kids fly the nest, she finds herself wondering what her own future might look like.

When a face from the past unexpectedly arrives in Starshine, could meeting Zack again give her a second chance at love? Will Connie be brave enough to take a risk on living life for herself?

From the beloved bestselling author of the Comfort Food Café series, this is a heart-warming tale of second chances, self-discovery, and the extraordinary healing power of community. Perfect for fans of Jenny Colgan, Milly Johnson and Heidi Swain.

Readers LOVE the Starshine Cove series:

“Starshine Cove is a truly magical place… absolutely perfect… I could just find Starshine Cove on the map I'd be going there myself!!” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“Definitely a five-star read! I started reading Escape to Starshine Cove and could... not... stop! Finished it in one afternoon.” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“Love love love this book. This book has it all, heartbreak in more than one form, love again in more than one form, hope, escapism…” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“You will fall in love with this small town. It has all the charm! You will love the characters.” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“Debbie Johnson left me completely and utterly in love with Starshine Cove.” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“A beautiful story from an author who never disappoints.” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“Deserves more than 5 stars. If I could give this a higher rating than 5, I would. Escapist reading, I couldn't put it down.” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“Well, I'm writing this as I wipe away the tears. What a delightful read!... Debbie's vibrant style brought all the characters to life. Who wouldn't want to live in Starshine Cove!” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“Absolutely fabulous, I couldn’t put it down. Humour, sadness, family, romance… what’s not to love?” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“A magical, special place full of lovable, loving and warm characters. Wonderfully written, unputdownable book. A must read.” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“What a beautiful story! It can fit under the headings: romance, beach read… this book checks off all the boxes!” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

© 2025 Storm Publishing (Livre audio): 9781805087830

Date de publication

Livre audio : 19 février 2025