Snowy Surprises in the Highlands
- Author Lisa Hobman
- Narrator Eilidh Beaton
- Publisher Boldwood Books
- Publish Date 17 September 2025
- Run Time 9 hours and 28 minutes
- Format x-book®
- Genre Contemporary romance, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Narrative theme: Identity / belonging, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Romance: ‘western’, rural or ‘outback’.
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What to expect
A BRAND NEW magical, snowy instalment in Lisa Hobman's beautiful, romantic Scottish Highlands series ✨☃️ Perfect for the fans of Alison Sherlock, Jessica Redland and Fay Keenan!
Magic happens when you least expect it…
Bella Douglas is living her dream life on the Isle of Skye but misses her friends at Drumblair Castle. She has the love of her life by her side, Granny Isla just up the road and has landed a big job to renovate the interior of a gorgeous Victorian hotel for an American client. What could possibly go wrong?
When Bella's new client sends their son to project manage the hotel renovation, things take an unexpected turn for the worse. Ex-model Carlton Somers has set his sights on Bella and doesn’t seem to understand the word ‘no’. But her relationship with Harris is rock solid; nothing can break that foundation … can it?
Meanwhile Granny Isla’s ‘friendship’ with her neighbour Tam Guthrie is going from strength to strength but when drama hits Pabay View Residential Home Bella’s life is quickly sent into a tailspin.
What will it take to get her life back on track?
And can she ever find time to focus on her own happiness and future?
Praise for Lisa Hobman:
'Involving and intriguing!' - Sue Moorcroft
'Heart-warming and sometimes heart-wrenching journey of discovery' - Heidi Swain
'I love it! - A feel-good, uplifting story of lost love and second chances...' - Holly Martin
'I loved the book. It’s a captivating story with a relatable heroine and beautifully vivid settings. A perfect holiday read!' - Darcie Boleyn
'Simply gorgeous’ - Jessica Redland
'A really uplifting, feel-good read about hope and love that really did warm my heart.' - Kim Nash
'A gorgeous, heart-warming romantic journey, reminds us to never give up on love...' - Lucy Coleman
'You will fall in love with this story of fresh starts and mending broken hearts' - Mandy Baggot
'Be prepared to fall in love over and over again.' - Nancy Barone
'What a beautiful read' - Sarah Bennett
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