A lovely old shop, a beautiful island and perhaps one big happily ever after...Since Emmy Bardot moved to Darling Island to open The Old Ticket Office she has finally ended up in her happy place. In the utterly gorgeous old shop by the sea, her new life is panning out really rather well indeed, thank you very much.Living the shopkeeper dream she settles into life on the island quite nicely as the weather cools down and her business hots up. Despite the secret she's still keeping she's over the moon with how her decision to take a chance is turning out. It just so happens though that there are a few more surprises in store for our girl Emmy. None of them any of us had seen coming. You'll so enjoy the ride.?'Polly Babbington is the new voice in romance. If you haven't dropped into her world yet, be warned it's highly addictive and will have you under the covers with a torch reading into the night.'?Romantic book readers on contemporary romance author Polly I could give 6 stars I would! Eminently readable, I devoured this in a day. You won't be disappointed with this read, whether this is your 1st book of Polly's or you have eagerly been awaiting the next Pretty Beach instalment like me, just get plenty of supplies and a comfy place to settle down and read - bliss.' Jenny, Amazon Review ?????'I wish I could give more than 5 stars for this book and all the previous books written by this very talented author.' Liz K, Amazon Review ?????'I have to binge read them as once you start you cannot stop reading them as you get the feel good factor from each book. Polly you are an amazing author and I cannot wait for more books.' Lady M, Amazon Review ?????'Normally I try to read maybe two chapters a day just to make it last longer but not this one, couldn't put it down.' Liz, Amazon Review ?????'Polly is a great storyteller, I feel like I actually know the characters and I find myself totally immersed in her books. I am working my way through the Darling Island series and thoroughly enjoying them.' Jackie B, Amazon Review ?????'This showed how you should follow your dreams.' Goodreads Review ?????'Once again Polly deserves more than 5 stars, I was totally hooked from page 1. I have read all Polly's books and love every one of them.' Sue H, Amazon Review ?????'I would like to give this book 10 stars if I could. Polly never ceases to amaze me with her storylines and characters but somehow she does it with every one of her books. I highly recommend.' Mrs S Hall, Amazon Review ?????'I love how these books keep you on the edge of your seat. So warm and inviting.' Mrs Hughes, Amazon Review ?????'Love these stories! Romance writer Polly Babbington is so skilled at creating a place and characters where you are drawn into their lives, challenges and triumphs. Looking forward to the next one in the series! Amazon Review, L Swain ?????'All the gorgeous contemporary romance tropes. If you love small town grumpy sunshine, you'll love these romance books!'