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Echoes of the Past

(2026)
(The second book in the Heart of the Lakes series)
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Daisy came to the Lake District hoping to build a future. She never expected the past to find her in the most perfect of holiday settings.

When midwife Daisy leaves London behind for a new life in the Lake District, she discovers something she never thought possible – a place where she belongs, a man she loves, and a community that has become her family. She’s finally found the place that feels like home. But the peaceful commune she’s grown to love is under threat, and its future rests in the hands of one mysterious newcomer.

The arrival of
Max, heir to the estate, gives everyone hope that the commune can be saved, and he hasn't just arrived for a holiday. Everyone except Daisy’s boyfriend, Alfie, suspicious of Max’s silence about his past. Alfie can’t shake the feeling that something doesn’t add up, especially when Daisy spends more and more time helping the charming newcomer settle in.

Determined to focus on something positive, Daisy persuades Alfie to restore a forgotten caravan hidden beneath an ancient yew tree – the very place where they shared their first kiss. But what begins as a labour of love soon uncovers secrets that have lain dormant for decades.

As hidden identities are revealed, long-lost family ties come to light, and old wounds are reopened, Daisy and Alfie discover that the past never truly stays buried.

Set against the breathtaking landscape of the Lake District,
Echoes of the Past is a heartwarming story of love, family, and forgiveness. Escape to the Lakes with a perfect holiday read.

The second book in The Heart of the Lakes Series.


Genre: Romance

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