Publisher's Synopsis
Perfect for those long afternoons by the pool, this collection features contributions from Accent's best-loved writers, from sexy summer reading to rollicking good romances. Holiday Fling is the must-read summer ebook!
Just the Two of Us: Louisa's over the moon about her holiday to Cornwall with her boyfriend David. Sun, sea, and a romantic setting; what's not to like? Then she hears that her partner has invited his mother to join them, and her heart plummets to her boots.
The Cruise: It's almost the end of the summer, and she'll go spare unless she can finally jet off to the sun. But with her husband being made redundant that year, the possibility isn't exactly looking likely - or is it?
Breaking Through: Fleeing a broken relationship, Freya Storm has convinced herself that she is absolutely fine holed up on an isolated country estate, writing. Things seem to be going well, until a tall and handsome jogger appears one day and mistakes Freya for a tabloid journalist...
The Difference Between Us: Monica has not seen her preternaturally beautiful and successful twin, Eva, since the night she left home after a disastrous date with her long-time crush, Tony, where he seemed to constantly compare her to Eva. On her return, Monica finds that her situation with Tony wasn't quite as she'd thought when she left.
A Lady's Fancy: After she finds her fiance, the wicked Earl of Avon, in the arms of her beautiful cousin at their engagement ball, Elinor Camden makes a new life for herself as a governess and author of comic Gothic novels. Eight years later, Elinor finds herself the heroine of her own adventure...
Greek Gifts: When offered an opportunity to spend a week away in the Greek countryside, shy insurance worker Ellen jumps at the chance. When she arrives she is swept away by the unspoiled beauty of the land - and the taverna keeper's son Alexi. But Ellen knows with a man like Alexi, who is seeing a new tourist girl every week, she can be nothing but a distraction.
Waiting for Take Off: Today was supposed to be the day Bella Frost married her Mr Right, Lewis, in the wedding ceremony she'd been planning for years. Instead, a few weeks before the wedding she discovered that Lewis was a serial cheater. A trip to Spain may be just what she needs to get over him. But with Bella getting distracted by handsome men and children in distress in the departure lounge, can she tear herself away long enough to make the plane?
Dancing Naked on the Lawn: Fed up with her husband's preference for watching the golf on a glorious sunny afternoon, Jessica decides that she'll do anything to get out of the house, and decides to take her confused Aunt Hilda out of her nursing home for a drive. But her aunt is more confused than she'd imagined, and believes Jessica to be eighteen again instead of middle-aged and long-married. Jessica finds herself reflecting on how much her life has changed, and wondering if she needs a man who watches the golf on a glorious day, and not one from her past who took her dancing naked on the lawn.
Winter Break: The winter rain is pouring down and the central heating has packed up, the children are complaining and to cap it all off her colleague will not stop showing off about her luxurious holiday to Lanzarote. Yet some unexpected news and an equally unexpected night in go some way towards changing this harassed housewife's mind...