'A sensational novel' – NetGalley

'I am so glad I got to read this wonderful book!' – Chells and Books Blog

'This would make a great holiday read' – Hinton Hits the Books Blog

A grieving mother. Secrets at the heart of the family. A love affair that could destroy everything …

Can one summer mend a broken heart?

Alicia and Liam's marriage is in trouble following the tragic loss of their only son. Hoping to heal, they travel to the Åland Islands, Alicia's peaceful Nordic homeland.

Enter Patrick, a charismatic Swedish reporter whose story of love and loss deeply connects with Alicia.

However, the small, quiet island hides unexpected secrets that force those closest to Alicia to reveal their hidden truths, offering Alicia a renewed purpose in life. Can she find love later in life?

The Island Affair offers a captivating mix of small-town romance and suspense, making it a top pick for fans of Colleen Hoover, Shari Low, or Fern Michaels. Set in an enchanting Nordic island community, this tale of loss, love, and self-discovery will leave you wanting more.

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Enter a snowy wonderland on the picturesque Scandinavian Åland Islands, where love and desire intertwine in the most unexpected ways.

As the festive season casts its magical spell, Alicia finds herself returning to her beloved Åland Islands, ready to embrace the joy of Christmas with her cherished family. The island's captivating beauty, adorned with a glistening blanket of snow, sets the stage for heartwarming traditions like dancing around the tree and sipping mulled wine by the crackling fire.

But amidst the idyllic setting, Alicia's world is shattered when her estranged husband, Liam, unveils a devastating surprise. As if that weren't enough, her former lover resurfaces, enticing her with a tantalizing glimpse of an alternative future. Alicia is faced with impossible choices, torn between preserving her family's unity and following a more passionate life.

Will Alicia summon the strength to create the Island Christmas of her dreams amid the crumbling fragments of her life?

Step into the captivating embrace of a quaint Scandinavian town, where quirky characters and heartwarming traditions merge to deliver a Christmas tale that will leave an indelible mark on your heart.

An Island Christmas is a dazzling sequel to Helena's bestselling novel, The Island Affair, transporting you back to the enchanting Åland Islands. While an ideal companion for fans of the series, this standalone book welcomes you into its pages at any time of year, beckoning you to immerse yourself in a world where love and destiny intertwine amidst the beauty of a Scandinavian paradise.

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After her dear stepfather has a fatal heart attack, Alicia returns home to the Åland Islands to support her mother, Hilda. She leaves behind a new life with her lover, Patrick, in Stockholm.

But when her lover’s ex, Mia, the daughter of the local property magnate, makes moves to rekindle her relationship with Patrick, Alicia is torn between duty and her own happiness.

Alicia’s hopes of a brighter future are further dashed when deeply buried family secrets surface. How can she forge a new life when everything she believed to be true about her past is a lie?

Meanwhile, Alicia’s best friend, Brit, has her own problems. After a life spent footloose and fancy-free, traveling the world working on cruise ships, she’s both horrified and delighted when she sees the thin pink lines on a test tube. But how can she have a baby with a man she’s only known for a matter of months?

The Island Daughter is the third novel in Helena Halme’s Love on the Island series, but it can also be enjoyed as a standalone read.

Join Alicia's family and friends for another installment in the “captivating” new series set on the most picturesque of Scandinavian islands. Once you enter her world, you’ll never want to leave.

A moving second-chance romance with gripping twists and turns

Three women, three love affairs at the crossroads:

One is betrayed, again.

One falls for the wrong guy.

One for the right one, but 40 years too late.

After taking over her late stepfather’s farm, Alicia finds shocking evidence of a crime. After she confides in her lover, the Swedish journalist Patrick, he realises what a scoop she’s given him. Will he sacrifice her happiness for his personal ambition?

Frida could not have found love with anyone more unsuitable than Andrei. He’s come to the islands to find out the truth about the demise of his younger brother Daniel. And he’s likely to find out the truth about what happened between Frida and Daniel.

As the summer on the islands heats up, Alicia’s ex-husband, Liam makes an appearance. Alicia's mother, Hilda, also finds romance, but can she trust a man she vowed never to see again some forty years earlier?

Set on the Åland Islands between Finland and Sweden, An Island Summer has true intrigue, gripping love stories, and stunning Scandinavian scenery.

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All the books in the series can be enjoyed as standalone reads. Travel by book to these stunningly beautiful Scandinavian islands and get lost in the drama and intrigue of the Love on the Island Series.

LOVE ON THE ISLAND SERIES:

The Day We Met (Prequel short story)

The Island Affair (Book 1)

An Island Christmas (Book 2)

The Island Daughter (Book 3)

Love on the Island Boxed Set (Books 1-3)

An Island Summer (Book 4)

The Island Child (Book 5)

An Island Heatwave (Book 6)

A Christmas baby should give hope and joy to everyone on the starkly beautiful Scandinavian islands …

While Brit awaits the arrival of her first child, a visitor to the islands threatens to reveal an uncomfortable secret from her past. To add to her woes, her partner, Sea Captain Jukka, runs his cruise liner aground the night before Christmas, just as the baby decides to be born.

Meanwhile, Alicia’s ex-husband, Liam, has made the leap of faith and moved to the islands from London to rekindle their relationship and start an exciting new business venture with her. However, a small part of Alicia’s heart still belongs to the Swedish journalist, Patrick. Two years ago, they began a passionate affair.

Alicia knows she can’t trust Patrick – his betrayals have been heartbreaking and destructive – but when Patrick is rushed to hospital in Stockholm she races to his side. Liam fears this means she still has deep feelings for the journalist.

But unbeknown to Liam, a threat hangs over Alicia and everyone she loves. With Patrick in hospital, her best friend, Brit, alone and vulnerable, how can Alicia say no to an offer made by an old and powerful nemesis?

Talk about impossible choices ...

Read The Island Child, the page-turning Book 5 in the ‘sensational’ (NetGalley) Love on the Island Series now.

LOVE ON THE ISLAND SERIES:

The Day We Met (Prequel short story)

The Island Affair (Book 1)

An Island Christmas (Book 2)

The Island Daughter (Book 3)

Love on the Island Boxed Set (Books 1-3)

An Island Summer (Book 4)

The Island Child (Book 5)

All the books in the series can be enjoyed as stand-alone reads. Travel by book to these stunningly beautiful Scandinavian islands and get lost in the drama and intrigue of the Love on the Island Series.

A heatwave makes everyone hot under the collar on the starkly beautiful Scandinavian islands …

Alicia is happily reunited with her ex, surgeon Liam. She’s pregnant and making a go of their new business venture when she sees the Russian fugitive Dudnikov – her archnemesis – disembark from a superyacht in the peaceful island harbor.

Patrick, the Swedish reporter with whom Alicia had a passionate affair, is also back on the islands. Is he here to be reunited with his former wife, Mia, the daughter of island magnate Kurt Eriksson? If so, why does he want to meet with Alicia?

Hilda, Alicia's mother, puts aside her doubts and past disappointments to give her estranged husband Leo another chance, but their date in Stockholm turns out to be anything but romantic.

Meanwhile, young single mom Frida longs for her new love, Andrei, to leave his homeland of Romania and settle with her on the islands, but he keeps making excuses to stay. Can she win him over?

Read this second chance, small-town love story today!

All the books in the series can be enjoyed as standalone reads. Travel by book to these stunningly beautiful Scandinavian islands and get lost in the drama and intrigue of the Love on the Island Series.

LOVE ON THE ISLAND SERIES:

The Day We Met (Prequel short story)

The Island Affair (Book 1)

An Island Christmas (Book 2)

The Island Daughter (Book 3)

Love on the Island Boxed Set (Books 1-3)

An Island Summer (Book 4)

The Island Child (Book 5)

An Island Heatwave (Book 6)