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Falling for the Famous One










When a sharp-tongued theatre manager becomes the mystery woman in a disgraced actor’s viral comeback story, a six-week campaign to save her beloved theatre forces them together—just as buried family secrets threaten to destroy them both.

She saved his comeback night. Now the whole country thinks she’s the reason he survived it. Niamh Callahan...

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Oathtide (Oathtide Cycle Book 1)

Seven years after the Crown erased an island from its maps, disgraced tide-cartographer Mara Ní Fhaoláin is summoned home by the daughter she abandoned—just as nine forgotten coastlines begin demanding their names back.

When the living Crown Atlas begins returning nine erased coastlines, an exiled cartographer must confront an empire built on...

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The Broken Crown Legacy

A cracked crown. A stolen name. A love that refuses to kneel.Isla Kerr knows powerful men survive by ensuring everyone else remains silent.
When a frightened child is seized during a loyalty ceremony in Emerald Harbour, Isla makes one reckless choice: she claims the girl’s forbidden Jacobite emblem as her own. By nightfall, Isla has been branded...

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Praise

“Laura Carpenter writes with the emotional precision of a literary novelist and the momentum of a master storyteller. Every scene feels intentional, every relationship earned. Her books don’t just entertain—they linger. You finish them changed.”

– Jessica Powell

“I laughed, cried, and then sat in silence for ten minutes because I didn’t want to leave these characters. Laura Carpenter doesn’t write ‘romance’—she writes lives, families, and love stories that feel achingly real.”

– Stacey Mitchell

“Once you start a Laura Carpenter book, your plans are cancelled. Her stories are cinematic, addictive, and deeply human. It’s like watching a prestige TV series unfold on the page.”

– Amelia Wenzel

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The original spark for A House Full Again was actually the house itself.

I pictured a home filled with toys, schoolbags, half-finished cups of tea, damp towels, children shouting...


Meet the Author

This month, Harbour Pages Youth Book Club had the pleasure of interviewing local author Laura Carpenter, whose novels explore family, friendship, hope, and the...

Hello lovely reader,

July always feels like the halfway point in the year—a chance to pause, catch our breath, and look ahead.

I've been spending my days deep in the world of...

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