After losing her voice before a vital audition, West End hopeful Lily Baxter retreats to her grandmother's house on Appleton Green to reconsider her options. Lily joins the local amateur dramatics society and falls for attractive nurse Nick, intending to stay only for the summer. Lily must choose between London and the village as she rediscovers her singing passion and family secrets.
Second Act at Appleton Green
By Carrie Walker
A touching story of love, sorrow and finding your voice, perfect for fans of Jenny Colgan and Trisha Ashley.
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Publication date: August 2025 l Format: 198x 129mm I Extent: 400
About the Author
Carrie Walker is a Brummie born rom-com lover with a lifelong passion for travel. She has lived in a ski resort, by a beach, in the country and the city, and travelled solo through Asia, South America and Europe. Her own love life was more com than rom until she met her husband a few years ago and settled down with him and her dog Ziggy in a small pub-filled village in Essex. Escape to the Swiss Chalet is her debut novel.
