The Heart's Journey: A Contemporary Romance Novel Collection

A collection of three contemporary romance novels by Julia Sutton, now available in one volume!

Christmas Magic At The Writers' Retreat: After her mother's passing, Louise juggles her father's grief and her younger brother's recklessness while working in a bakery and dreaming of becoming an author. With her love life in disarray and the help of some friends, she wins a writers' retreat at Mystic Springs hotel. However, mysterious happenings and an alluring writing mentor make it difficult for Lou to concentrate on her writing, and she finds herself swept up in a magical Christmas romance.

Cocktails, Wedding Bells and Summer Madness: When Rose's adventurous best friend returns from a decade-long trip around the world, Rose is thrown into a chaotic new world. As the Matron of Honour, Rose must face her fears and attend a non-traditional wedding on a Mediterranean beach with a group of unpredictable companions. Amidst the sun, sea, and sand, Rose finds unexpected love and learns to embrace the unknown in this heartwarming summer romance.

The Lake Of Lilies: In the idyllic town of Little Hamsden, a young girl's disappearance sets off a chain of events that leaves bakery assistant and club singer Lisa Reynolds as the key witness. As tensions rise, a private investigator is brought in to solve the case, and Lisa's life is thrown into chaos. Follow Lisa on her journey of intrigue, romance, and a burning desire to uncover the truth.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

From a young age Julia Sutton has loved creative writing.  She has written poetry, children’s stories and most recently women’s contemporary fiction.  The School of Dreams is the first novel in a planned series of books and has taken just under a year to complete.  Julia spent her evenings and weekends working on her novel, scribbling in notebooks and tapping away on her computer.  She was overjoyed to finish it, and ecstatic to be offered a publishing contract with Next Chapter.  She received the contract on her 44th birthday and celebrated with a bottle of bubbly.

Julia was raised in Wolverhampton, England and happily still lives there with her husband and two children.  She loves travelling abroad, but is always glad to be back home with her friends and family.