The stunning new summer story from the bestselling author of Summer at Buttercup Beach. Step into the delightful seaside village of Sandcastle Bay, where you’ll discover golden sand, welcoming smiles and an unforgettable romance…

Melody Rosewood loves her new home in idyllic Sandcastle Bay. The beautiful little cottage on the edge of Sunshine Beach, with its bright yellow door and view of the sea has captured her heart. And she loves being close by to her family and best friend Tori Graham.

Life by the sea is pretty much perfect, there’s just one thing missing…

Gorgeous Jamie Jackson, with his cheeky grin and adorable puppy, works as a sculptor opposite Melody’s jewellery shop. From the moment he and Melody meet sparks fly. But despite their instant attraction, a past heartache is holding Jamie back.

As Melody starts to make a life for herself in the close-knit, quirky seaside community, she realises Jamie could be the one for her. But as the two of them take a chance on romance, it’s one dating disaster after another. Are they destined to always be just good friends?

Or will Melody finally find her happily-ever-after in Sandcastle Bay?

A perfect, feel-good summer read that will make you want to escape to the beach for a romantic day in the sun. If you enjoy reading Sarah Morgan, Jenny Oliver and Lucy Diamond this book is for you.

Why readers are falling in love with The Cottage on Sunshine Beach:

‘Absolutely fantastic… Full of sizzling hot romance… Everything about this book was just stunning… Once you start reading this you will fall in love and not be able to put it down. My favourite book of the year so far!’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars

‘I loved everything about this story, it was such a joy to read, so heartfelt in places and there were plenty of giggles along the way… I fell in love… hilarious and adorable… if you haven't read any of Holly Martin's books yet, then don't delay any more, as you are missing out… truly magical.’ Mixing Reality with Fiction, 5 stars

‘Reading a Holly Martin book is like coming home; it's comfort and warmth, sweetness and fun, with characters that feel like your closest friends and family. It's escapism at its finest and I have loved every book of hers I've read. … a true delight to read. Holly is definitely one of my favourite ever authors!’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars

‘I sat and read this book with a big dopey smile plastered across my face as it just took me to that ‘feel-good’ place!... It made me feel all loved up one moment with all the sweetness of it and then all hot and steamy the next… I could not put down once I’d started it! Everything was perfect…’ Stardust Book Reviews, 5 stars

‘This book has some of the best scenes I have ever read in a book… I absolutely loved this book… fabulous… another top class book from one of my favourite authors.’ Rachel’s Random Reads, 5 stars

‘Fun, gloriously romantic and heartwarming… will have you laughing out loud… the perfect holiday read.’ M’s Bookshelf, 5 stars

‘Wonderfully romantic and absolutely sizzling hot… heart-warming… absolutely gorgeous!... I laughed so much… the story was undoubtedly beautifully written, it's like a warm hug in novel form.’ The Cosiest Corner

‘Perfect… I stayed up entirely too late one night just so that I could finish the story and see how it ended… captured my heart… delightful.’ Goodreads Reviewer

‘Delightful… beautiful… will touch your heart. I do recommend this book!’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars