Starting from Scratch

Starting from ScratchDiscover the charm of rural romance with 'Starting from Scratch', a captivating novel from the acclaimed author Penelope Janu. Set in the picturesque community of Horseshoe Hill, this emotional tale intertwines themes of love, loss, and second chances. Follow Sapphie Brown, a resilient woman who, after a turbulent childhood and the death of her beloved grandmother, finds solace in the welcoming arms of a small town. As the determined chair of the

Discover the charm of rural romance with 'Starting from Scratch', a captivating novel from the acclaimed author Penelope Janu. Set in the picturesque community of Horseshoe Hill, this emotional tale intertwines themes of love, loss, and second chances. Follow Sapphie Brown, a resilient woman who, after a turbulent childhood and the death of her beloved grandmother, finds solace in the welcoming arms of a small town. As the determined chair of the local environment committee, Sapphie pours her heart into improving her community and caring for neglected ex-racehorses, all while juggling her duties as a teacher and her personal aspirations.

When her childhood friend, the strikingly attractive environmental engineer Matts Laaksonen, unexpectedly reenters her life, Sapphie's world is turned upside down. Their shared past is fraught with misunderstandings and regrets, yet fate pulls them together, igniting a passionate connection that threatens to unravel their preconceived notions of love and friendship. Can they overcome the haunting shadows of their past to rediscover a love worth fighting for?

'Starting from Scratch' is not just a story about rural life; it offers insights into healing, forgiveness, and the beauty of perfect imperfection. Perfect for fans of Karly Lane and Tricia Stringer, this contemporary romance is a must-add to your reading list. Grab your copy today and dive into this enchanting journey of lost love's rediscovery!