Stephanie lives with her family near the sea in the North East of England. She writes in a studio at the bottom of her garden, and when she's not writing, she trains people to think more creatively. For fun, she reads, knits, sews, bakes and spins.
Genres: General Fiction, Romance
New and upcoming books
Series
Lost For Words
1. Lost For Words (2017)
aka The Lost for Words Bookshop
2. Found in a Bookshop (2023)
1. Lost For Words (2017)
aka The Lost for Words Bookshop
2. Found in a Bookshop (2023)
Novels
Surrounded By Water (2014)
Letters To My Husband (2015)
There's No Place Like You (2015)
The Secrets We Keep (2015)
The Other Half Of My Heart (2015)
The Curious Heart of Ailsa Rae (2018)
The Woman in the Photograph (2019)
Nobody's Perfect (2021)
The Second Chance Book Club (2025)
A Bookshop Summer (2026)
Letters To My Husband (2015)
There's No Place Like You (2015)
The Secrets We Keep (2015)
The Other Half Of My Heart (2015)
The Curious Heart of Ailsa Rae (2018)
The Woman in the Photograph (2019)
Nobody's Perfect (2021)
The Second Chance Book Club (2025)
A Bookshop Summer (2026)
Non fiction show
Stephanie Butland recommends

Small Miracles (2022)
(Sisters of Saint Philomena, book 1)
Anne Booth
"What a joy! Small Miracles is warm, compassionate, and sees the good in everyone. I loved it, and I recommend it to anyone who wants to be reminded of what a kind place the world can be."

Sunny (2022)
Sukh Ojla
"Assured, clear, beautifully crafted. A triumph. Everyone should read Sunny. It's a funny, moving, and important novel, and I loved every word."

The Long, Long Afternoon (2021)
Inga Vesper
"This wonderful, beautifully written novel held me to the very last word. A perfect period piece that manages to bring new light to the world we live in today."
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