Karen Clarke Books in Order

A month before her wedding, Sasha meets a man claiming to be her husband from the future. His request sends her searching for his younger self, whose difficult personality and existing engagement make the promised romance seem impossible.

Abby becomes fascinated by celebrity Brooke Simmons after a car crash leaves Brooke in a coma. When Abby suddenly sees Brooke’s face in her own mirror, she is drawn into a mystery involving the star’s security guard and lover.

Approaching her twenty-seventh birthday, Josie faces a failing relationship, a distracted best friend, and a career crisis. Her grandmother promises she will inherit a spell book, challenging Josie’s disbelief in magic when her practical solutions begin running out.

Seeking a fresh start in Shipley, Lily recruits a reality star to rescue the town’s Christmas celebrations. His disruptive behavior and plans for a staged romance complicate her efforts, while a helpful cameraman offers a more unexpected connection.

Carrie returns to help her aunt’s struggling flower stall, only to discover they must arrange flowers for her former love’s wedding. Financial worries, family secrets, and feelings she thought buried make rebuilding her life in Shipley increasingly complicated.

Marnie inherits her grandfather’s seaside sweet shop and recruits an attractive assistant to modernize it. A hostile blogger’s campaign against sugar threatens the business, while family demands and an unexpected attraction complicate her plans for a fresh start.

With her workplace up for sale and her fiancé increasingly distant, bakery worker Meg faces unsettling questions about her future. An understanding estate agent and a mysterious new owner offer possibilities as family news makes her reconsider what she wants.

Exhausted by her event-management career, Cassie returns to her family’s seaside café. Helping with local events and reconnecting with an old flame makes her question whether the London life she built still offers the future she really wants.

Interior designer Tilly prepares a seaside café for a Christmas celebration while friends plan major announcements. Helping a single father and his son settle into their new home offers romance, but the unfinished café threatens everyone’s festive hopes.

After a painful breakup, Natalie moves to a French island and begins rebuilding her life around work, new friends, and a welcoming café. The arrival of her teenage crush challenges her promise to keep romance out of her future.

Following her fiancé’s betrayal, Nina retreats to her aunt’s French café and resolves to avoid Christmas and romance. Her aunt’s festive plans and an infuriatingly attractive man make both promises harder to keep than she expected.

Elle travels to a French island with a faded café postcard, hoping to find the mother who gave her up. A helpful café owner and welcoming community complicate her secret search by offering an unexpected sense of belonging.

After her mother dies, Ella discovers she has an older sister, Colleen. Their reunion promises a new family bond, but Colleen’s troubled past and sudden disappearance leave Ella questioning the stranger she welcomed.

Beth Turner’s comfortable life conceals a secret linked to a stranger’s death. An anonymous message threatening to make her birthday her last forces her to confront the past she has tried to hide.

Grace flees New York with her infant daughter and takes refuge in a remote Welsh cottage. When a threatening note appears on her bed, she realizes the man she escaped has found them.

A woman raises her sister’s abandoned baby as her own, protecting a secret they share about his origins. When her sister dies under suspicious circumstances, her search for the truth threatens the family she has built.

Exhausted new mother Sophy gratefully hires a woman from her baby group as a nanny. The help seems like a lifeline, but her new employee has deliberately entered the household with a secret purpose Sophy cannot see.

A woman’s estranged husband returns after an accident with no memory of their separation or his other family. Keeping him close seems possible again, but his forgotten secrets and her own hidden truths threaten the fragile reunion.

Nell’s marriage to her wealthy former boss seems a fresh start, despite her stepdaughters’ hostility. Anonymous messages, unwanted flowers, and her husband’s growing absences begin to dismantle the life she thought she understood.

Rose helps her friend Elise escape a controlling marriage and takes a tutoring job to reunite her with her daughter. As Elise becomes erratic, Rose begins questioning who truly poses a danger to the child.