This Summer Will Be Different

READ IT BEFORE YOU WATCH SEASON 2: THE UNFORGETTABLE SEQUEL TO THE SMASH HIT TV SHOW EVERY YEAR AFTER<BR><BR>This time its Charlie's turn to fall in love...<BR><BR>I never anticipated Charlie Florek. But Charlie Florek changed my life.<BR>Good things happen at the lake. That's what Alice's Nan always says. And it's true. It's where Alice took that photo, the one that catapulted her career.<BR>But when Nan falls, Alice puts down her camera and heads back to Barry's Bay. No camera. No deadlines. Quiet... until he shows up.<BR>Charlie Florek. He was nineteen when she accidentally photographed him. Now he's back - taller, hotter, and somehow even more unforgettable.<BR>Sun-soaked days, slow-burning nights - and when Charlie looks at her like that, Alice starts to wonder if her heart's in danger.<BR>She's spent her life seeing others. But no one's ever truly seen her...until now.<BR>'Crackling sexual tension' THE TIMES<BR><BR>'This swoon-worthy romance is one for the beach bag' WOMAN & HOME<BR><BR>'Radiant' Emily Henry <BR>'Funny and sexy, this promises to be the escapist novel of the summer' HEAT<BR>'Beautiful, emotional love stories set in breathtaking places' Paige Toon <BR>'A dreamy read full of romance ' VIP Magazine<BR>'With summery weather, stunning sunsets and boat trips, it's impossible not to feel the holiday spirit while reading this book' Mirror<BR><BR>'Swoon-worthy, sun-drenched. . . Beautifully described scenery and a heart-fluttering friends-to-lovers story make this one of 2025's best romances.' Culturefly<BR>Readers LOVE One Golden Summer:<BR><BR>'This book was everything I wanted it to be and more! I'm calling it now. This is going to be the Summer romance read of 2025!' ***** Reader Review <BR><BR>'One Golden Summer is my favourite read this year. Hands down, the easiest 5 stars' ***** Reader Review<BR>'This book is my absolute fav' ***** Reader Review<BR>'I'm so grateful I got to read this beautiful story, it was just what I needed for a bit of escapism! Good things happen at the lake' ***** Reader Review<BR>'This was stunning. I loved the whole thing. The characters are incredible' ***** Reader Review <BR>'The must pick up Romance of 2025....... I absolutely fell in love and cannot recommend it enough' ***** Reader Review

Fünf Sommer zu zweit am See. Fünf Sommer voller Sehnsucht und Glück. Fünf Sommer, die nie hätten enden sollen. Eine unwiderstehliche Friends-to-Lovers-Liebesgeschichte an einem funkelnden kanadischen See - der große New-York-Times-Bestseller!Unendlich viele Erinnerungen verbindet Percy mit Barry's Bay, dem idyllischen Ort in Kanada, an dem sie die Sommer ihrer Jugend in einem Cottage am See verbracht hat. Fünf unvergessliche Sommer, in denen sie und der Nachbarsjunge Sam unzertrennlich waren: Eisessen am Steg, Wettschwimmen und Sternezählen am See. Doch die Sache mit den Erinnerungen ist - sie gehören der Vergangenheit an. Aber als Percy erfährt, dass Sams Mutter gestorben ist, kann sie nicht anders, als sofort nach Barry's Bay zu fahren. Und als sie Sam nach all der Zeit wiederbegegnet, ist plötzlich alles wieder da: das ganze Glück und der ganze Schmerz - über den einen Moment, der eine gemeinsame Zukunft unmöglich machte ...Bist du neugierig, wie Charlies Geschichte weitergeht? Dann lies jetzt auch 'Der Sommer unseres Lebens'.'Ein Debüt voller Nostalgie und Herz. So wie wir uns an unvergessliche Sommer erinnern, bleibt auch diese Liebesgeschichte weit über die Lektüre hinaus im Herzen.' USA TodayLust auf noch mehr Sehnsucht, Sonnenschein und Nostalgie von Bestsellerautorin Carley Fortune? Lest auch 'Nächsten Sommer am See', 'Dieser Sommer wird anders' und 'Der Sturm zwischen uns'.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ A random connection sends two strangers on a daylong adventure where they make a promise one keeps and the other breaks, with life-changing effects, in this breathtaking novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Every Summer After.<BR><BR>Fern Brookbanks has wasted far too much of her adult life thinking about Will Baxter. She spent just twenty-four hours in her early twenties with the aggravatingly attractive, idealistic artist, a chance encounter that spiraled into a daylong adventure in the city. The timing was wrong, but their connection was undeniable: they shared every secret, every dream, and made a pact to meet one year later. Fern showed up. Will didn’t.<BR><BR>At thirty-two, Fern’s life doesn’t look at all how she once imagined it would. Instead of living in the city, Fern’s back home, running her mother’s lakeside resort—something she vowed never to do. The place is in disarray, her ex-boyfriend’s the manager, and Fern doesn’t know where to begin.<BR><BR>She needs a plan—a lifeline. To her surprise, it comes in the form of Will, who arrives nine years too late, with a suitcase in tow and an offer to help on his lips. Will may be the only person who understands what Fern’s going through. But how could she possibly trust this expensive-suit wearing mirage who seems nothing like the young man she met all those years ago. Will is hiding something, and Fern’s not sure she wants to know what it is. <BR><BR>But ten years ago, Will Baxter rescued Fern. Can she do the same for him?

**THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**<BR><BR>'A dream of a love story' ROSIE WALSH<BR><BR>'Charged with chemistry and rippling with atmosphere' HOLLY MILLER<BR><BR>'Full of laughter and yearning' HOLLY GRAMAZIO<BR><BR>Two best friends. Seven days in paradise. One last chance to fall in love, or fall apart...<BR><BR>Frankie and George have been best friends since they were eight. They've always clashed and come back together-it's what they do. Until now. On the eve of her wedding, Frankie doesn't know where they stand or even if George will show up as her best man.<BR><BR>As she loses hope, in walks George. For one glorious evening, Frankie's life is finally perfect. But it all comes crashing down when her fiancé dumps her the next morning, leaving only a note behind.<BR><BR>Crushed and confused, Frankie only wants to wallow. But George has a different idea. He wants her to go on her honeymoon. With him. For one week, to the lush rainforests and misty beaches of Tofino.<BR><BR>Frankie agrees, seeing the trip for what it really is: one last chance to repair their friendship. <BR>Even if it means unearthing secrets and long buried feelings neither knows how to handle. Even if it means falling apart for good. <BR><BR>PRAISE FOR CARLEY FORTUNE: <BR><BR>'Funny and sexy, this promises to be the escapist novel of the summer' HEAT<BR><BR>'A dreamy read full of romance ' VIP Magazine<BR><BR>'With summery weather, stunning sunsets and boat trips, it's impossible not to feel the holiday spirit while reading this book' Mirror<BR><BR>'Swoon-worthy, sun-drenched. . . Beautifully described scenery and a heart-fluttering friends-to-lovers story make this one of 2025's best romances.' Culturefly <BR>

Eine geplatzte Hochzeit.Eine Woche umgeben von Strand und Wellen. Eine allerletzte Chance für wahre Gefühle.Niemals hätte Frankie erwartet, dass sie dieses Schicksal ereilen wird: Kurz vor der Hochzeit lässt ihr Verlobter ihre gemeinsame Zukunft zerplatzen. Mit gebrochenem Herzen kehrt Frankie zu ihrer Familie zurück, um sich in ihrem Elend zu suhlen - doch sie hat die Rechnung ohne ihren besten Freund George gemacht. Er möchte, dass Frankie in die Flitterwochen fährt. Mit ihm. Eine Woche lang die frische Meeresluft von Tofino einatmen, in den wilden Wellen surfen und den atemberaubenden Regenwald erleben. Georges Plan, Frankie von ihrem Herzschmerz zu befreien, entwickelt sich schon bald zu etwas anderem: einer letzten Chance, ihre Freundschaft zu retten. Und das bedeutet, Geheimnisse und unausgesprochene Gefühle ans Licht zu bringen. Wird die Wahrheit sie auseinandertreiben oder werden sich Frankie und George an der stürmischen See näherkommen, als sie beide je für möglich gehalten hätten?'Carley Fortune ist die Meisterin der Liebesgeschichte.' Annabel Monaghan'Der Sturm zwischen uns ist eine traumhafte Liebesgeschichte: atemberaubend romantisch, voller Knistern und mit einem umwerfend schönen Setting.' Rosie WalshLust auf noch mehr Sehnsucht, Sonnenschein und Nostalgie von Bestsellerautorin Carley Fortune? Lesen Sie auch 'Fünf Sommer mit dir', 'Nächsten Sommer am See', 'Dieser Sommer wird anders' und 'Der Sommer unseres Lebens'.<BR><BR>Enthaltene Tropes: Friends to Lovers, Childhood Best Friend, Cozy Romance, Small Town<BR>Spice-Level: 2 von 5

**THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**<BR><BR>'A dream of a love story' ROSIE WALSH<BR><BR>'Charged with chemistry and rippling with atmosphere' HOLLY MILLER<BR><BR>'Full of laughter and yearning' HOLLY GRAMAZIO<BR><BR>Two best friends. Seven days in paradise. One last chance to fall in love, or fall apart...<BR><BR>Frankie and George have been best friends since they were eight. They've always clashed and come back together-it's what they do. Until now. On the eve of her wedding, Frankie doesn't know where they stand or even if George will show up as her best man.<BR><BR>As she loses hope, in walks George. For one glorious evening, Frankie's life is finally perfect. But it all comes crashing down when her fiancé dumps her the next morning, leaving only a note behind.<BR><BR>Crushed and confused, Frankie only wants to wallow. But George has a different idea. He wants her to go on her honeymoon. With him. For one week, to the lush rainforests and misty beaches of Tofino.<BR><BR>Frankie agrees, seeing the trip for what it really is: one last chance to repair their friendship. <BR>Even if it means unearthing secrets and long buried feelings neither knows how to handle. Even if it means falling apart for good. <BR><BR>PRAISE FOR CARLEY FORTUNE: <BR><BR>'Funny and sexy, this promises to be the escapist novel of the summer' HEAT<BR><BR>'A dreamy read full of romance ' VIP Magazine<BR><BR>'With summery weather, stunning sunsets and boat trips, it's impossible not to feel the holiday spirit while reading this book' Mirror<BR><BR>'Swoon-worthy, sun-drenched. . . Beautifully described scenery and a heart-fluttering friends-to-lovers story make this one of 2025's best romances.' Culturefly <BR>

AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ Best friends have one week in paradise to fix their friendship or fall apart in this heart-stopping, utterly romantic new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Every Summer After and One Golden Summer.<BR><BR>As featured in The New York Times ∙ USA Today ∙ People ∙ The Wall Street Journal ∙ Cosmopolitan ∙ Marie Claire ∙ TODAY ∙ Good Morning America ∙ The New York Post ∙ Parade ∙ Country Living ∙ Town & Country ∙ and more!<BR><BR>Frankie and George have been best friends since they were eight years old. Both passionate, impulsive, and headstrong—they’ve always clashed . . . and come back together. Until now. It’s the eve of Frankie’s wedding weekend, and she doesn’t know where they stand or even if George will show up as her best man.<BR><BR>Then, at the start of the festivities, in walks George. For one glorious evening, surrounded by her loved ones, Frankie’s life is finally perfect. But it all comes crashing down when her fiancé dumps her the next morning, leaving only a note as an explanation.<BR><BR>Crushed and confused, Frankie returns to her family’s home to wallow. But George has a different idea and a plan for healing Frankie’s broken heart. He wants her to go on her honeymoon. With him. For one week, to the lush rainforests and misty beaches of Tofino.<BR><BR>Frankie agrees, seeing the trip for what it really is: one last chance to repair their friendship. Even if it means unearthing secrets and long buried feelings neither knows how to handle. Even if it means falling apart for good.

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NOW THE PRIME ORIGINAL SERIES EVERY YEAR AFTER<BR><BR>'Radiant' EMILY HENRY<BR>'Beautiful, emotional love stories set in breathtaking places' PAIGE TOON <BR>'A perfect summery blend of sexy romance and second chances' ASHLEY POSTON <BR>'Gripped me from page one' ELENA ARMAS<BR>'A quintessential summer novel' BUZZFEED<BR><BR>Six summers to fall in love. One moment to fall apart. A weekend to get it right.<BR><BR>They say you can never go home again, and for Persephone Fraser that has felt too true for the last decade, ever since she made the biggest mistake of her life. Instead of glittering summers on the lakeshore of her childhood, she spends them in a stylish apartment in the city, going out with friends, and keeping everyone a safe distance from her heart. <BR><BR>Until the day she gets a call that sends her racing back to Barry's Bay and into the orbit of Sam Florek - the man she never thought she'd have to live without. <BR><BR>For six summers, through hazy afternoons on the water and warm summer nights working in his family restaurant and curling up together with books, Percy and Sam had been inseparable. And slowly that friendship turned into something breathtakingly more, before it fell spectacularly apart.<BR><BR>When Percy returns to the lake, their connection is as undeniable as it had always been. Percy must confront the decisions she's made and the years she's spent punishing herself for them, in order to determine, once and for all, whether their love might be bigger than the biggest mistakes of their past.<BR><BR>Told over the course of six years and one weekend, Every Summer After is a big, sweeping nostalgic story of love and the people and choices that mark us forever. <BR><BR>'The magic and romance of summer is palpable' POPSUGAR<BR><BR>'Your next must-read beach-read' ASHLEY AUDRAIN<BR><BR>'A sweet story about second chances, and how the future we imagine for ourselves is never quite what it turns out to be' JODI PICOULT<BR><BR>'Perfect for those who covet steamy summer dock days and second-chance love stories. I devoured it!' KARMA BROWN

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ A glorious and tantalizing escape from #1 New York Times bestselling author Carley Fortune.<BR><BR>This summer they’ll keep their promise. This summer they won't give into temptation. This summer will be different.<BR><BR>Lucy is the tourist vacationing at a beach house on Prince Edward Island. Felix is the local who shows her a very good time. The only problem: Lucy doesn’t know he’s her best friend’s younger brother. Lucy and Felix’s chemistry is unreal, but the list of reasons why they need to stay away from each other is long, and they vow to never repeat that electric night again.<BR><BR>It’s easier said than done.<BR><BR>Each year, Lucy escapes to PEI for a big breath of coastal air, fresh oysters and crisp vinho verde with her best friend, Bridget. Every visit begins with a long walk on the beach, beneath soaring red cliffs and a golden sun. And every visit, Lucy promises herself she won’t wind up in Felix’s bed. Again.<BR><BR>If Lucy can’t help being drawn to Felix, at least she’s always kept her heart out of it.<BR><BR>When Bridget suddenly flees Toronto a week before her wedding, Lucy drops everything to follow her to the island. Her mission is to help Bridget through her crisis and resist the one man she’s never been able to. But Felix’s sparkling eyes and flirty quips have been replaced with something new, and Lucy’s beginning to wonder just how safe her heart truly is.

The simmering, sun-soaked romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Carley Fortune - soon to be a major Netflix series<BR>'Crackling sexual tension' The Times<BR>'This swoon-worthy romance is one for the beach bag' WOMAN & HOME<BR>'Radiant' Emily Henry<BR>This summer they'll keep their promise. This summer they won't give into temptation. This summer will be different.<BR><BR>The first time Lucy and Felix met she was on vacation on Prince Edward Island. And a tour of the beaches wasn't the only thing he showed her. But when she discovered his true identity as her best friend, Bridget's brother, their electric night should have become a distant memory...<BR><BR>Each year with Lucy and Bridget's return for a summer escape, she promises herself she won't end up in Felix's arms, but it's easier said than done.<BR><BR>Not this year though. This year it will be different. With Bridget facing the biggest crisis of her life, Lucy must join her for one last trip to the island.<BR><BR>But Felix's sparkling eyes and flirty quips have been replaced with something new, something more and Lucy's beginning to wonder just how safe her heart truly is.<BR>'What a dreamy and sexy summer novel. Carley Fortune knows how to tug at your heart'<BR>Kiley Reid, New York Times bestselling author of Such a Fun Age<BR><BR>'A deep and shimmering story of friendship, sex, and - most of all - love. Be prepared to cry, swoon, ache and cheer. Stunning' Jennifer Niven, #1 New York Times bestselling author of All the Bright Places<BR><BR>'Clear your calendar and buckle up - this one will leave you breathless' Annabel Monaghan, bestselling author of This Time Next Summer<BR>Readers love The Summer Will Be Different:<BR>'Such a perfect summer romance that you can really fall in love with' ***** Reader Review<BR>'This book has definitely put me in the summer feelings' ***** Reader Review<BR>'This is hands down my favourite Carley Fortune book!' ***** Reader Review<BR>'The chemistry was electric. I fell in love with the characters and the story' ***** Reader Review<BR>'If you enjoyed of Every Summer After and Meet Me at the Lake, I'm certain you'll love this one just as much, if not more' ***** Reader Review<BR><BR><BR>