Rachael Lucas Books in Order

Newly single and without a job, Kate accepts work on a remote Scottish island. Her prickly employer begins to reveal a softer side, until the arrival of his former girlfriend threatens their growing connection.

Kate plans to turn an island castle into a wedding venue, beginning with a Christmas Eve ceremony. A mismatched couple, difficult preparations, her own relationship troubles, and an approaching storm put the celebration in jeopardy.

Daisy hopes caring for her parents’ garden will offer peace after a difficult time. New friendships and romance brighten village life, but developers threaten the place she loves and force her to stand up for it.

After her carefully planned career falters, stylist Isla moves to a remote Scottish island to help her aunt’s salon. There she meets Finn, whose own life is changing, and begins to imagine possibilities beyond work.

Autistic teenager Grace feels secure with her horse and best friend, but a first kiss and changes at home disrupt her familiar world. She must work out what she wants as relationships become harder to navigate.

Ella has found refuge from her past on a remote Welsh farm, surrounded by horses and her aunt’s company. A grieving father and his daughter arrive, challenging her retreat and awakening the possibility of happiness.

Holly escapes bullying and her mother’s hoarding by swimming, while Ed seeks relief from a family life overturned by violence. Meeting at the pool, the two teenagers develop an unlikely friendship that helps them understand each other.

A teacher seeking rest in a Cotswold village becomes involved in creating a library inside an old telephone box. New friendships, a possible romance, and her elderly neighbor’s hidden history turn her retreat into something more.

Hannah takes over a village post office hoping for independence and a better environment for her teenage son. Her bookshop plans unsettle the community, while a secret from the past threatens the family’s fresh start.

Rilla returns to a Highland village to settle her late father’s affairs and encounters her teenage sweetheart. Lachlan’s inherited castle brings debts and family disagreements, while their renewed connection complicates both their plans to leave.

Polly prepares a festive market while her friend Harry plans to close his hotel for renovations. A celebrity’s demand for a Christmas wedding brings the village together, but unexpected trouble threatens their carefully arranged celebrations.

Charlotte agrees to house-sit a Victorian property she hopes to buy for her holiday business. Sharing it with the owner’s nephew, a man from a recent romantic encounter, turns her plans into a complicated battle of wills.

Beth has worked hard to build her Highland flower farm and has little patience for distractions. A newcomer’s plans for an activity center unsettle the village, while their growing attraction challenges both their priorities.

After her daughter leaves for an overseas scholarship, veterinarian Sophie starts again in a Highland village. A reclusive divorced artist is drawn back into community life, discovering unexpected possibilities for friendship and romance as their paths cross.

Recently widowed Meg spends a summer caring for a lighthouse cottage and its little library. Village friendships and a reserved forestry worker offer new possibilities, but both must find the courage to face what they left behind.

Café owner Sarah expects a lonely Christmas until a visiting American professor becomes a regular customer. Their growing friendship offers unexpected hope, but his approaching return home raises doubts about a future beyond the holiday.

Daisy inherits a neglected French farmhouse and plans a brief trip to sell it. An orchard, welcoming villagers, and an irritating neighboring farmer draw her into a life unexpectedly different from her struggling Yorkshire pub.

A novelist struggling with writer’s block returns to the Highland house where she grew up in foster care. Reconnecting with the village and a man tied to painful memories challenges the life she has carefully constructed.