'Nobody does cosy, get-away-from-it-all romance like Jenny Colgan'
Sunday Express

Snuggle up and escape to the beautiful island of Mure this winter. Jenny Colgan's new Christmas novel, CHRISTMAS AT THE ISLAND HOTEL, is out now.
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Christmas is going to be extra magical this year . . .

With real mouth-watering recipes for you to try at home


Rosie Hopkins is looking forward to Christmas in the little Derbyshire village of Lipton, buried under a thick blanket of snow. Her sweetshop is festooned with striped candy canes, large tempting piles of Turkish Delight, crinkling selection boxes and happy, sticky children. She's going to be spending it with her boyfriend, Stephen, and her family, flying in from Australia. She can't wait.

But when a tragedy strikes at the heart of their little community, all of Rosie's plans for the future seem to be blown apart. Can she build a life in Lipton? And is what's best for the sweetshop also what's best for Rosie?

Treat yourself and your sweet-toothed friends to Jenny Colgan's heart-warming new novel. The irresistibly delicious recipes are guaranteed to get you into the festive spirit and will warm up your Christmas celebrations.
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Why readers ADORE Jenny Colgan

'Jenny Colgan has a way of writing that makes me melt inside'
'Her books are so good I want to start over as soon as I have finished'
'There's something so engaging about her characters and plots'
'Her books are like a big, warm blanket'
'Her stories are just so fabulous'
'She brings her settings and characters so vividly to life'
'The woman is just magic'

Brand Colgan 2014 * TV advertising in spring 2014 * Ever-rising broadcast profile with appearances on The Wright Stuff * Engaged and fast-growing online fan base * Major publicity campaign on the Christmas hardback

About the Author
Jenny Colgan is the author of numerous Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling novels and has won various awards for her writing, including the Melissa Nathan Award for Comedy Romance, the RNA Romantic Novel of the Year Award and the RNA Romantic Comedy Novel of the Year Award. Her books have sold more than nine million copies worldwide and in 2015 she was inducted into the Love Stories Hall of Fame. Jenny is married with three children and lives in Scotland. For more about Jenny, visit her website and her Facebook page, or follow her on Twitter and Instagram. Twitter: @jennycolgan Facebook: jennycolganbooks Instagram: jennycolganbooks

Reviews
Christmas, sweets and heaps of romance * Heat *
Filled with charming detail about village life * Sunday Mirror *
Where else can you get a love story and a recipe for millionaire's shortbread in the same place? * Heat *
Another great read from Jenny that will really get you in the festive spirit * Bella *
A fab read . . . includes delicious recipes * The Sun (Fabulous) *
Jenny Colgan's heart-warming tale of friends and family coming together for the Christmas season is not only a great read - it contains some mouth-watering recipes to inspire your Christmas celebrations * Irish Post *
This charming sequel is comical and heart-warming and guaranteed to get you in the mood for the big day * Closer Magazine *
This is a wonderful, bittersweet Christmas read that I would definitely recommend * Novelicious *
A must read winter warmer that has a little bit of everything nestled within its pages * Fiction Fascination blog *
A poignant and a beautifully written festive book packed with sweet-toothed recipes that is perfect to get you into the Christmas mood * Handwrittengirl.com *
There was never a dull moment - the storyline had everything you could wish for . . . a warm, cosy, entertaining read that was very eventful and had a lovely splash of romance * Rea Book Review Blog *


Awards
Short-listed for Romantic Novel of the Year Awards 2015 (UK).



Book Information
ISBN 9780751551815
Author Jenny Colgan
Format Paperback
Page Count 432
Imprint Sphere
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Weight(grams) 304g
Dimensions(mm) 197mm * 128mm * 28mm