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Authors: Trisha Ashley

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By the same author

 

Sowing Secrets

A Winter’s Tale

Wedding Tiers

Chocolate Wishes

Twelve Days of Christmas

The Magic of Christmas

Copyright

 

This novel is entirely a work of fiction.

The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

 

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First published in Great Britain by
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2012

 

Copyright © Trisha Ashley 2012

 

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EPub Edition © May 2012 ISBN: 978 0 00 747840 8

 

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Table of Contents

Cover

Title page

Dedication

Prologue: June 1945

Chapter 1: Christmas Present

Chapter 2: Frosted Knots

Chapter 3: Trashed

Chapter 4: Philtred Out

Chapter 5: Charlie’s Aunt

Chapter 6: True Lovers Not

Chapter 7: Old Valentines

Chapter 8: Amazing Grace

Chapter 9: Barking Mad

Chapter 10: Cat Flap

Chapter 11: Cross Patch

Chapter 12: Summoned by Bells

Chapter 13: Fresh as Paint

Chapter 14: Bell de Jour

Chapter 15: Luscious

Chapter 16: Blessed

Chapter 17: Typecast

Chapter 18: Dead as my Love

Chapter 19: Overtures

Chapter 20: Sister Act

Chapter 21: Fat Rascals

Chapter 22: April Fool

Chapter 23: Well Knotted

Chapter 24: Sweet Music

Chapter 25: Good in Parts

Chapter 26: The Birds and the Bees

Chapter 27: Late Calls

Chapter 28: Mixed Messages

Chapter 29: Describing Circles

Chapter 30: Bananas

Chapter 31: Lovers All Untrue

Chapter 32: Chicken Run

Chapter 33: Mayday!

Chapter 34: Porkers

Chapter 35: Shared

Chapter 36: Wishes

Chapter 37: Wrecked

Chapter 38: Uninvited Guests

Chapter 39: June Bug

Chapter 40: A Delightful Plot

Exclusive Recipes from Trisha Ashley

Acknowledgements

About the Author

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Copyright

About the Publisher

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