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Phillipa Ashley

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Fiction, Contemporary, Romance

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Phillipa Ashley is a multiple Sunday Times and Amazon Top 5 and Audible #1 best selling author of uplifting romantic novels.

She has written over 30 books under three pen names since her debut novel, Decent Exposure, was made into a Lifetime TV movie called 12 Men of Christmas.

Her latest release is the friends-to-lovers romance, The Distance Between Us - an Amazon Original Story available now on Prime. Her next full length romantic novel is A Wedding Under the Cornish Sky in June 2026.

She also wrote the Oxford Blue series as Pippa Croft and The Love Solution as Ashley Croft.

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	Summer at the Cornish Cafe (The Penwith Trilogy, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 4,383 ratings — published 2016 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Christmas Holiday 4.19 avg rating — 3,738 ratings — published 2022 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Christmas at the Cornish Café (The Penwith Trilogy, #2) 4.10 avg rating — 3,407 ratings — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Four Weddings and a Christmas 4.09 avg rating — 3,282 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Perfect Cornish Summer (Porthmellow Harbour #1) 4.18 avg rating — 2,917 ratings — published 2020 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spring on the Little Cornish Isles: The Flower Farm (Little Cornish Isles, #2) 4.20 avg rating — 2,854 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Perfect Cornish Christmas 4.02 avg rating — 2,958 ratings — published 2019 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Escape for Christmas 3.82 avg rating — 2,960 ratings — published 2024 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Christmas on the Little Cornish Isles: The Driftwood Inn (Little Cornish Isles, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 2,661 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Confetti at the Cornish Cafe (The Penwith Trilogy #3) 4.20 avg rating — 2,609 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Phillipa liked Kate's review of A Wedding Under the Cornish Sky: The unputdownable new romance and escapist beach read from the Sunday Times bestselling author: "Zennor wants to make a success of the entertainment company she runs with her friend and business partner Roo, in the beautiful Cornish town of St Ives. However, two men from her past, Matt and Trev, both move to the town and it seems that both are d" Read more of this review »
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Phillipa and 2 other people liked Sally Tyrer's review of A Wedding Under the Cornish Sky: The unputdownable new romance and escapist beach read from the Sunday Times bestselling author: "A wedding under the Cornish sky has to be my new favourite read from Phillipa Ashley The most perfect summery read,the,most idyllic Cornish coastal location full of beaches, secret coves and stunning scenery with a great plot and interesting characte" Read more of this review »
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Phillipa liked Debbie Southwell's review of A Wedding Under the Cornish Sky: The unputdownable new romance and escapist beach read from the Sunday Times bestselling author: "Zennor’s wedding to Trev is interrupted by her ex Matt telling everyone the Groom has been up to no good on their wedding day. A few years later Zennor has started her own business with her friend, a talent agency and all seems to be going well altho" Read more of this review »
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Phillipa liked Lisa's review of A Wedding Under the Cornish Sky: The unputdownable new romance and escapist beach read from the Sunday Times bestselling author: "Another trip to Cornwall, and another uplifting and endearing story from this fabulous author! It's hard to review this one without giving the story away, as so much happens in the first few chapters to explain the here and now. It is full of past lo" Read more of this review »
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“No one messes me around, I don't give second chances and I never waste tears over people who aren't worth it. I save them for the people who are.”
― Phillipa Ashley, Just Say Yes

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“Trump lookalike partner makes me want to giggle. Polly huffs in disgust. ‘Well.”
― Phillipa Ashley, Confetti at the Cornish Cafe

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“that really fair on Travis”
― Phillipa Ashley, Four Weddings and a Christmas

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“I don’t know exactly what life has in store for me, but my travels have helped me formulate a better idea of my immediate next move. Europe is where my heart lies, now; here in Paris, at a gallery or museum, or possibly Rome, where Alexander took me last winter.”
― Pippa Croft, Fourth Time Forever

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“Trump lookalike partner makes me want to giggle. Polly huffs in disgust. ‘Well.”
― Phillipa Ashley, Confetti at the Cornish Cafe

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“Ninety percent of all problems are caused by people being assholes.”
“What causes the other ten percent?” asked Kizzy.
“Natural disasters,” said Nib.”
― Becky Chambers, The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

tags: assholes

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