As comforting as a slice of homemade apple pie' Red Prepare to fall in love with beautiful village of Burley Bridge Growing up in a Yorkshire village Roxanne Cartwright couldn't wait to escape & make her place in the world Now thirty years later she's a fashion editor living a glamorous life of perennial singlehood in London
- or so it seems to her sister Della But when Roxanne finds her career under threat she feels herself pulled back to the quiet village she'd been so desperate to leave As Roxanne reacquaints herself with life on Rosemary Lane she slowly makes a surprising discovery the people who live in Burley Bridge are well just people
- different from the fashion set she's used to but kind & even interesting Michael a single dad trying to make a go of a small bakery particularly so Little by little cupcake by cupcake Roxanne & Michael fall into an unexpected friendship Could there be a life for Roxanne after all in the place she's spent years trying to escape?