Christie Barlow 
New Doctor at Peony Practice 

‘A gorgeous treat of a book…the very best uplifting read you’ll get your hands on this summer!’ Faith Hogan #1 Bestselling author of The Ladies’ Midnight Swimming Club Love Heart Lane – where friends are there for you no matter what All’s fair in love and…medicine?Dr Katie O’Neil has only been in Heartcross a few hours when she finds herself already ruffling feathers – not least with medical school nemesis and new colleague Ben Sanders.Katie’s the woman Ben loves to hate and until now he’d hoped he’d never set eyes on her again but now she’s back – and living next door!When a charity boat race down the River Heart puts the two in direct competition, sparks fly. The winner takes it all, but who will it be? And will their prize be far more than they were expecting…Readers can’t get enough of the Loveheart Lane series:’Christie Barlow has fast become one of my favourite authors! Her books are a ray of sunshine when you read them, even if sad things happen’ Sinead’A lovely romantic story that will make you smile and god knows we need it’ Tara’I absolutely adored this book…gave a warm feeling as you read each page’ Suzanne’There’s pretty much nothing I want more now than to escape to a small Scottish town and live in a cottage… sweet and cozy and a nice escape from the wild reality we are all currently living in’ Nicole’A cosy and heartwarming read, exactly what I needed now’ Anna Maria’Christie Barlow has rapidly become one of my favorite cozy romance writers’ Mackey’I loved Clover Cottage…This series is quickly becoming one of my favorites!’ Kristin