It was the opportunity of a lifetime – a rundown hotel in Cornwall, just waiting to be brought back to life… Secrets, rivalry, sunshine – from the author of THE BEACH HUT and A NIGHT ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS.
When the rundown Rocks Hotel comes up for auction in Mariscombe, Lisa and her boyfriend George make a successful bid to escape and live the dream. But their dream quickly becomes a nightmare. Their arch-rival, Bruno Thorne, owner of the Mariscombe Hotel, seems intent on sabotage.
Meanwhile, local chambermaid Molly is harbouring a secret that will blow the whole village apart. Then an unexpected visitor turns up on the doorstep. It seems everyone in Mariscombe is sailing a little too close to the rocks …
