Somerville Downs Series by Birdie Song

Su-Li's had her fair share of dud dates and bad boyfriends, and when her cousin sets her up on a blind date, she doesn't know what to expect. But despite his awkwardness, Chris from the flower shop shows his true colours, proving romance can blossom for anyone, with just a little care.

Wedding bells are ringing … but not for them.Katrina Lee just can’t catch a break. She’s single, failing to mingle, and spending precious weekends surrounded by blissfully happy newlyweds-to-be. It’s just an occupational hazard of working for The Wedding Elves. Another hazard? Her sister’s new business partner, whose first job as co-owner seems to be putting her off guys for good.Liam Donovan left Melbourne, determined to start a new life in Perth... moreWedding bells are ringing … but not for them.Katrina Lee just can’t catch a break. She’s single, failing to mingle, and spending precious weekends surrounded by blissfully happy newlyweds-to-be. It’s just an occupational hazard of working for The Wedding Elves. Another hazard? Her sister’s new business partner, whose first job as co-owner seems to be putting her off guys for good.Liam Donovan left Melbourne, determined to start a new life in Perth. He never dreamed this would mean working with the sour-faced woman he met at an old friend’s wedding, let alone falling for her. Now he’s caught between the man-in-charge he wants to be and the pathetic loser he swore to leave behind.The Guy from the Wedding is a sweet enemies-to-lovers workplace romance, set in the world of Somerville Downs.Contains alcohol use and references to toxic relationship dynamics, betrayal and infidelity. less

A sweet romance with a touch of family drama.Holly Chee does not have her life together. She’s flip-flopped on uni courses and career choices, and somehow scared off her long-term fiancée-to-be, much to the chagrin of her immigrant parents.But she does have her channel, where she livestreams her art from her one-bedroom Mount Lawley apartment. And she has that guy from France… assuming he’s even who he says he is.

A piece of cake, or a recipe for disaster.Moonlight Chen loves her job—sort of. She doesn’t love her boss taking advantage of her, or that customer who won’t stop flirting. But she does love cake, and also kinda-sorta likes her coworker, Shane, even though he’s kinda-sorta-definitely rude. But that’s fine; it’s nothing a little sweetness can’t fix... moreA piece of cake, or a recipe for disaster.Moonlight Chen loves her job—sort of. She doesn’t love her boss taking advantage of her, or that customer who won’t stop flirting. But she does love cake, and also kinda-sorta likes her coworker, Shane, even though he’s kinda-sorta-definitely rude. But that’s fine; it’s nothing a little sweetness can’t fix.Baking is Shane Zhao’s dream career, but since cutting ties with his dad and moving to Perth, his job at Lovely Time Bakery has kept him front-of-house. When the boss forces everyone into a baking competition, Shane reluctantly agrees to team up with Moon—this’ll either be a piece of cake or a recipe for disaster.The Guy from the Bakery is a sweet #OwnVoices grumpy/sunshine bakery romance, set in the world of Somerville Downs. Disrespectful boss, customer to staff harassment, and references to spousal betrayal, infidelity, and addiction. less

A guy who keeps his promise could be worth breaking hers.Reformed party-girl Penny is going to fix her life. No, really, she’s gonna do it this time! Starting with a vow of abstinence, five days in a Bali beach resort, and literally running into a well-timed fake boyfriend she definitely won’t fool around with.Unfortunately for her, Adam is smart, funny, charming, and starting to look like an all-round decent human being... moreA guy who keeps his promise could be worth breaking hers.Reformed party-girl Penny is going to fix her life. No, really, she’s gonna do it this time! Starting with a vow of abstinence, five days in a Bali beach resort, and literally running into a well-timed fake boyfriend she definitely won’t fool around with.Unfortunately for her, Adam is smart, funny, charming, and starting to look like an all-round decent human being. All green flags and zero risk, he’s the kind of guy who respects her and keeps his promises, leaving Penny desperate to break hers.The Guy from the Beach Resort is a sweet, fake dating, slow-burn romance, set in the world of Somerville Downs. less

She's ready for a new chapter.Andrea trusts books more than boys. After all, they don't embarrass you or make mean jokes, and they're certainly clear about their intentions. But Jackson from the library seems genuinely friendly amidst this sudden puppy situation. Is it possible he could be her next chapter?The Guy From the Library is a short and sweet sudden puppy story, set in the world of Somerville Downs... moreShe's ready for a new chapter.Andrea trusts books more than boys. After all, they don't embarrass you or make mean jokes, and they're certainly clear about their intentions. But Jackson from the library seems genuinely friendly amidst this sudden puppy situation. Is it possible he could be her next chapter?The Guy From the Library is a short and sweet sudden puppy story, set in the world of Somerville Downs.Genre(s): Sweet romance, new adult romance, contemporary romance, multicultural romance, Australian romance less

Summer days and new beginnings.Off the back of a bad breakup, Sabrina Chen is getting her act together. But reinventing yourself isn’t easy at twenty-four, especially when you don’t know who you are... moreSummer days and new beginnings.Off the back of a bad breakup, Sabrina Chen is getting her act together. But reinventing yourself isn’t easy at twenty-four, especially when you don’t know who you are. For starters, does she want to be the kind of person who fancies that grumpy random guy from the park? Daniel Ryce certainly doesn’t seem like vision board material, but since when does life go according to plan?The Guy from the Park is a short and sweet "meet ugly" story, set in the world of Somerville Downs. less