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Ruth Saberton Books in Order

Explore Ruth Saberton's books in order, from Katy Carter and Polwenna Bay romances to Cornish historical mysteries, with series lists and standalone novels.

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On her wedding day, Ellie Andrews considers the men who have shaped her romantic life, from a teenage crush to a dependable partner. Memories of old relationships leave her questioning the commitment she is about to make.

Amber Scott Is Starting Over

by Ruth Saberton

2012

Amber Scott leaves her magazine career in London when her fiancé takes a job in Cornwall. A sprawling country house, eccentric neighbours and unexpected attractions complicate her attempts to adapt to a very different life.

Katy Carter Wants a Hero

by Ruth Saberton

2012

Aspiring novelist Katy Carter writes historical romances while her banker fiancé expects a polished, respectable wife. Enlisting her friend Oliver to help impress his circle, she encounters family upheaval and increasingly awkward efforts to reinvent herself.

Escape for Christmas

by Ruth Saberton

2014

Gemma Pengelley anticipates a romantic Christmas with Cal in a Cornish cottage. Secrets from their pasts and the demands of reality television threaten their plans, forcing the couple to confront problems that festive preparations cannot disguise.

Escape for the Summer

by Ruth Saberton

2014

After betrayal and redundancy, Andi Evans heads to Cornwall for summer work. Her sister Angel hopes to find a wealthy husband, while actress Gemma seeks television success, bringing three different ambitions together in the seaside village.

Hobb's Cottage

by Ruth Saberton

2014

Phoebe Summers moves into an apparently idyllic cottage in Cornwall, hoping to settle into her new surroundings. Dark events from the past begin to disturb the present, turning the home’s peaceful promise into an increasingly sinister experience.

Weight Till Christmas

by Ruth Saberton

2014

Ellie Summers hopes to catch her handsome boss’s attention at the company Christmas party, with help from fellow dieter Sam. As her festive plans advance, doubts about her intended Prince Charming challenge the romance she has imagined.

A Time for Living

by Ruth Saberton

2015

Event rider Morwenna Tremaine concentrates on her sporting ambitions and has little interest in romance. Her dislike of businessman Ashley Carstairs clashes with growing attraction, while a concealed secret threatens the life she has worked to build.

Runaway Summer

by Ruth Saberton

2015

Summer returns to Polwenna Bay after an unhappy relationship in London. There she encounters former love Jake Tremaine, who is trying to rescue his family business, although old hurts and his existing relationship complicate their reunion.

Cornwall for Christmas

by Ruth Saberton

2016

Kat James plans a quiet Christmas alone in Cornwall after heartbreak. Her best friend's interference and an unexpected visit from a former boyfriend disrupt those intentions, leaving her to reconsider how firmly she should guard her heart.

Dead Romantic

by Ruth Saberton

2016

Academic Cleo Carpenter dismisses ghosts until deceased Alex Thorne asks her to help his troubled musician brother. As encounters undermine her confidence in rational explanations, Cleo becomes entangled in the brothers' unfinished business and her own emotional uncertainty.

Katy Carter Keeps a Secret

by Ruth Saberton

2016

Katy Carter ghostwrites celebrity novels while hoping to publish her own bestseller. Financial pressure and a secretive American assignment complicate her relationship with teacher Ollie, whose restrictive school contract makes her publishing work especially difficult to explain.

Treasure of the Heart

by Ruth Saberton

2016

Issie Tremaine returns to Polwenna Bay with her dreams in disarray as American treasure hunter Luke Anderson pursues a discovery vital to his reputation. Their attraction develops while her grandmother Alice faces a returning figure from the past.

Winter Wishes

by Ruth Saberton

2016

Injured veteran Danny Tremaine returns home burdened by wartime experiences. His estranged wife Tara arrives hoping to reclaim their marriage, while village vicar Jules Mathieson struggles with her feelings for him as Christmas approaches in Polwenna Bay.

Chances

by Ruth Saberton

2017

Fifteen-year-old Amber Evans enters foster care when her mother is hospitalised. Relocated to the countryside, she longs to escape until an encounter with an Arabian horse and eventing star Drake Owen introduces possibilities beyond her difficult circumstances.

Recipe for Love

by Ruth Saberton

2017

Chef Symon Tremaine puts his restaurant before romance. Hotelier Ella St Milton needs his help with a risky business plan as she battles her grandfather's preference for her brother, creating an uneasy partnership between two determined people.

Rock My World

by Ruth Saberton

2017

Makeup artist Jess meets rock star Nick Angel on her first day at a new job and rejects his presumptuous advances. Intrigued by her resistance, the scandal-tainted singer proposes an unusual arrangement that complicates their growing attraction.

The Island Legacy

by Ruth Saberton

2017

American Ness Penwellyn inherits a castle on a Cornish island, along with debts and feuding relatives. Developer Max Reynard expects her to sell, but Ness resolves to protect her inheritance while discovering secrets connected to its past.

The Season for Second Chances

by Ruth Saberton

2017

Grace Anders expects a quiet family Christmas on Bodmin Moor, until feuding relatives and the man who broke her heart arrive. A blizzard forces them together at Hallows House, where old grievances compete with the chance to begin again.

Christmas on the Creek

by Ruth Saberton

2018

Isla Elliott retreats to a secluded Cornish cottage hoping for a peaceful Christmas away from city pressures. A neighbor’s noisy building work disrupts her holiday, setting off a dispute that may require an unexpected seasonal truce.

The Letter

by Ruth Saberton

2018

Widowed Chloe Pencarrow moves to Cornwall and investigates forgotten war poet Kit Rivers. His forbidden romance on the eve of the First World War draws her into a concealed history that begins to intersect with her own grief.

The Last Card

by Ruth Saberton

2019

Seventy-five years after falling for an American officer stationed in Cornwall, Lily Nancarrow receives a long-lost Christmas card. Its arrival unsettles the peaceful life she has built and reopens questions about lost love and the choices she made.

The Promise

by Ruth Saberton

2019

Photographs among her late father's possessions lead Nell Summers to Cornwall, where a neglected house and wartime remains offer clues to his past. An elderly witness's fading memories lend urgency to her investigation of a broken promise.

The Rhythm of the Tide

by Ruth Saberton

2019

Musician Zak Tremaine returns to Cornwall after tragedy disrupts his glamorous career. Teacher Tess Hamilton reluctantly accepts his help to save the village music festival, bringing her carefully ordered life into conflict with the celebrity world she distrusts.

Catching Hearts

by Ruth Saberton

2020

Meg Lyle returns to Polwenna Bay to help save her parents' business. She needs support from childhood friend Nick Tremaine, but his carefree habits and resistance to commitment strain their friendship as newcomers threaten the village's familiar life.

The Locket

by Ruth Saberton

2020

Before the First World War, Emily Pendennys faces pressure to marry for money. A century later, Alison Foy investigates a family connection to poet Kit Rivers while her soldier son serves abroad, uncovering secrets linking the two eras.

Christmas by Candlelight

by Ruth Saberton

2021

Vicar Jules Mathieson prepares to marry Danny Tremaine on Christmas Eve, but relatives and villagers turn her modest wedding into an expanding production. Family disputes, freezing weather, power failures and a mysterious theft place additional obstacles before the ceremony.

Oyster Shore

by Ruth Saberton

2021

Writer Lowenna Scott retreats to a remote Cornish hideaway after heartbreak. With enigmatic Noah Wilson, she investigates a betrayal involving a childhood friendship, a dying man's regrets and events reaching back to the years before the First World War.

Journey's End

by Ruth Saberton

2023

Widower Jimmy Tremaine unexpectedly falls for musician Aoife O’Shaunessey, who is carrying her own heartbreak. As they confront gossip and fear of love, vicar Jules struggles to save Polwenna Bay’s church from dwindling funds and attendance.

Polwenna Day Trips

by Ruth Saberton

2023

Four short stories return to the Cornish fishing village of Polwenna Bay. The collection offers brief visits to the setting of the Tremaine family novels, bringing readers back into the village’s world of relationships and coastal life.

Harry

by Ruth Saberton

2024

Two short stories return to the world of The Letter and the landscape of Rosecraddick. Their haunting journeys into the past revisit the setting of the Rosecraddick Chronicles in a collection of brief tales.

The Gift

by Ruth Saberton

2024

As Christmas approaches in Polwenna Bay, Alice Tremaine recalls a youthful love affair, a betrayal and a voyage that changed her life. Befriending a heartbroken young woman makes her reconsider the value of sharing the truth about her past.

Katy Carter books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Katy Carter Wants a Hero"

    Katy Carter Wants a Hero

    by Ruth Saberton

    2012Katy Carter, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Katy Carter Keeps a Secret"

    Katy Carter Keeps a Secret

    by Ruth Saberton

    2016Katy Carter, Book 2

Polwenna Bay books in order

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  1. Book cover for "A Time for Living"

    A Time for Living

    by Ruth Saberton

    2015Polwenna Bay, Book 2
  2. Book cover for "Runaway Summer"

    Runaway Summer

    by Ruth Saberton

    2015Polwenna Bay, Book 1
  3. Book cover for "Cornwall for Christmas"

    Cornwall for Christmas

    by Ruth Saberton

    2016Polwenna Bay, Book 5
  4. Book cover for "Treasure of the Heart"

    Treasure of the Heart

    by Ruth Saberton

    2016Polwenna Bay, Book 4
  5. Book cover for "Winter Wishes"

    Winter Wishes

    by Ruth Saberton

    2016Polwenna Bay, Book 3
  6. Book cover for "Recipe for Love"

    Recipe for Love

    by Ruth Saberton

    2017Polwenna Bay, Book 6
  7. Book cover for "The Rhythm of the Tide"

    The Rhythm of the Tide

    by Ruth Saberton

    2019Polwenna Bay, Book 7
  8. Book cover for "Catching Hearts"

    Catching Hearts

    by Ruth Saberton

    2020Polwenna Bay, Book 8
  9. Book cover for "Christmas by Candlelight"

    Christmas by Candlelight

    by Ruth Saberton

    2021Polwenna Bay, Book 9

Rosecraddick Chronicles books in order

Explore this series
  1. Book cover for "The Letter"

    The Letter

    by Ruth Saberton

    2018Rosecraddick Chronicles, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "The Locket"

    The Locket

    by Ruth Saberton

    2020Rosecraddick Chronicles, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Oyster Shore"

    Oyster Shore

    by Ruth Saberton

    2021Rosecraddick Chronicles, Book 3

Standalone Ruth Saberton books

  1. Book cover for "Ellie Andrews Has Second Thoughts"
  2. Book cover for "Amber Scott Is Starting Over"

    Amber Scott Is Starting Over

    by Ruth Saberton

    2012
  3. Book cover for "Escape for Christmas"

    Escape for Christmas

    by Ruth Saberton

    2014Escape, Book 2
  4. Book cover for "Escape for the Summer"

    Escape for the Summer

    by Ruth Saberton

    2014Escape, Book 1
  5. Book cover for "Hobb's Cottage"

    Hobb's Cottage

    by Ruth Saberton

    2014
  6. Book cover for "Weight Till Christmas"

    Weight Till Christmas

    by Ruth Saberton

    2014
  7. Book cover for "Dead Romantic"

    Dead Romantic

    by Ruth Saberton

    2016
  8. Book cover for "Chances"

    Chances

    by Ruth Saberton

    2017
  9. Book cover for "Rock My World"

    Rock My World

    by Ruth Saberton

    2017
  10. Book cover for "The Island Legacy"

    The Island Legacy

    by Ruth Saberton

    2017
  11. Book cover for "The Season for Second Chances"

    The Season for Second Chances

    by Ruth Saberton

    2017
  12. Book cover for "Christmas on the Creek"

    Christmas on the Creek

    by Ruth Saberton

    2018
  13. Book cover for "The Last Card"

    The Last Card

    by Ruth Saberton

    2019
  14. Book cover for "The Promise"

    The Promise

    by Ruth Saberton

    2019
  15. Book cover for "Journey's End"

    Journey's End

    by Ruth Saberton

    2023
  16. Book cover for "Polwenna Day Trips"

    Polwenna Day Trips

    by Ruth Saberton

    2023
  17. Book cover for "Harry"

    Harry

    by Ruth Saberton

    2024
  18. Book cover for "The Gift"

    The Gift

    by Ruth Saberton

    2024

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