A romantic editorial portrait of an open book resting on a sun-drenched wooden table next to a glass of rose wine on a coastal veranda, warm golden-hour light, soft blush and cream tones

A romantic editorial portrait of an open book resting on a sun-drenched wooden table next to a glass of rose wine on a coastal veranda, warm golden-hour light, soft blush and cream tones

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Coastal, High-Heat, Romantic Comedy

Love and Gossip on Rosehill

Rosehill Island is beautiful, inconvenient and catastrophically bad at keeping secrets. When the ferry service comes under threat, the community gossips, interferes and accidentally sparks romance.

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The Island Hours Series

Dive into twelve interconnected, high-heat romantic comedies set on Australia's gossip-iest coastal escape.

Where morning tea comes with a side of unexpected secrets.

Missing the boat was the best mistake they ever made.

Second chances are sweeter when the whole island is watching.

Some rules are meant to be broken before the first cup of coffee.

Forced proximity on a very small boat is a recipe for high heat.

Safety lines blur when summer gossip starts to sizzle.

Pruning the past is hard work, especially with an audience.

Early mornings bring bright ideas and even hotter encounters.

Diving into love is risky when the secrets run this deep.

An inconvenient reunion that neither of them can ignore.

Midweek commutes have never been quite this scandalous.

The perfect finale for the island's most stubborn lovers.

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One Island, Twelve Romances

For readers who like their romance funny, emotional, spicy and full of people who are old enough to absolutely know better.