Broclington Series by Ella Cook

Bringing the magic of Christmas to a summer’s day . . .Mum Evelyn and her eight-year-old daughter Summer, plus their Shiba Inu pup Tilly, have relocated to the enchanting village of Broclington. Now that Summer’s in remission, they’ve returned to where Evelyn grew up to move in with her mum.But it doesn’t take long for mischievous Tilly to get into trouble. She sticks her nose somewhere it shouldn’t be and gets bitten by an irritable adder... moreBringing the magic of Christmas to a summer’s day . . .Mum Evelyn and her eight-year-old daughter Summer, plus their Shiba Inu pup Tilly, have relocated to the enchanting village of Broclington. Now that Summer’s in remission, they’ve returned to where Evelyn grew up to move in with her mum.But it doesn’t take long for mischievous Tilly to get into trouble. She sticks her nose somewhere it shouldn’t be and gets bitten by an irritable adder.With Tilly in tow, the mother-daughter duo meet vet Jake. Evelyn’s focus is on her daughter, but she can’t deny there’s electricity between her and the handsome vet . . .But then they receive some devastating news. Summer’s cancer is back.Evelyn just can’t lose her beloved daughter. A spark of hope ignites when they hear of a trial in America that’s been proven successful. But it costs hundreds of thousands of pounds.With a little help from Jake, who is smitten with them both, they dream up a fundraising plan that will bring the magic of Christmas into August.But will it be enough to make all of Evelyn and Summer’s Christmases come at once? less

When social media star Rick Finnegan’s drunken antics leave a café in the tiny village of Broclington damaged, he’s sentenced to community service. He must give back to the villagers he upset.Rick’s sent to the Little Village Sanctuary, a haven for injured and neglected animals, run by the feisty and fiercely independent, Angela Turner.Angela does not want Rick in her sanctuary... moreWhen social media star Rick Finnegan’s drunken antics leave a café in the tiny village of Broclington damaged, he’s sentenced to community service. He must give back to the villagers he upset.Rick’s sent to the Little Village Sanctuary, a haven for injured and neglected animals, run by the feisty and fiercely independent, Angela Turner.Angela does not want Rick in her sanctuary. He’s late on his first day, and she’s sure he cares more about his appearance and online followers than getting his hands dirty.But whilst Angela might not like Rick, the animals adore him. Working together nursing an unloved parrot called Mallow and reassuring Ernie, the sanctuary’s resident donkey, their shared passion for animals quickly turns into an unexpected chemistry.As Angela and Rick become closer they realise they both have a lot to learn about redemption — and love.And perhaps second chances can be found in the most unexpected places. less