The Winter Belle The Winter Belle

Publisher Description

As snowflakes carpet London’s cobbled streets, can Kitty protect her loved ones?

When her family falls on hard times, Kitty refuses to give in to despair. With a talent for painting, she earns a few shillings selling her portraits at the bustling Soho Bazaar.

But danger waits in the shadows, and when her mother is swindled out of almost everything and her sister is drawn into a reckless affair, their future hangs by a thread.

As winter tightens its icy grip, can Kitty give them hope when all seems lost?

Escape into the world of Dilly Court for winter 2025, with the latest utterly unforgettable fireside read!

Readers LOVE Dilly Court!

‘Love the author, loved the book. Family saga at its best’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'Another truly special book from Dilly. Warm and touching, with friendship and romance in the mix' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Can’t put it down!! It’s a 5 ⭐read! Have all her books to date…Just keep ‘em comin’!’

‘A wonderful book by my favourite author Dilly Court, I absolutely adore her style of writing and the rich and warm characters that are interwoven into the story’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘I'm a huge Dilly Court fan, and I've yet to read a book of hers that disappoints’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Really enjoyed it and read it right through on this windy and wet Sunday’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Another great read from Dilly Court, I was unable to put it down’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Reviews

Praise for Dilly Court:

‘Feisty female characters to fall in love with in a spirited, adventurous novel’ Sunday Express

‘Dilly Court’s latest novel is another page-turner that will keep you gripped to the end – 5 stars’ The People’s Friend

‘As always Dilly keeps you absorbed right to the end’ Choice

‘A rollicking, fast-paced adventure with a hint of romance!’ My Weekly

‘Spellbinding … you just keep turning the pages’ Daily Mail

‘Perfect for Downton Abbey fans … heart-tugging’ Peterborough Telegraph

About the author

Dilly Court is a Sunday Times bestselling author of over fifty novels. She grew up in North-East London and began her career in television, writing scripts for commercials. She is married with two grown-up children, four grandchildren, and three beautiful great-grandchildren. Dilly now lives in Dorset on the beautiful Jurassic Coast with her husband.

To find out more about Dilly, please visit her website and her Facebook page:

www.dillycourt.com

www.facebook.com/DillyCourtAuthor

GENRE
Romance
RELEASED
2025
9 October
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
480
Pages
PUBLISHER
HarperCollins
SELLER
HarperCollins Australia Pty Limited
SIZE
6.8
MB
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