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Fern Britton

    17. červenec 1957

    Fern Brittonová je uznávanou televizní moderátorkou, jejíž kariéra zahrnuje rozmanité pořady od zpráv po kulinářské soutěže. Její styl prezentace je známý svou profesionalitou a vřelostí, což z ní činí oblíbenou tvář na britských obrazovkách. Britská média často vyzdvihují její schopnost navázat spojení s publikem napříč různými formáty.

    Hidden Treasures
    Fern
    A Good Catch
    The Newcomer
    The Good Servant
    Marion. Guvernantka královské rodiny
    • 2025

      A Cornish Legacy

      • 400 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení

      Escape to Cornwall this summer with the new emotional and uplifting novel from Sunday Times #1 bestselling author Fern Britton Set by the wild Atlantic coast of Cornwall comes a story about finding home in the most unlikely places. Cordelia Jago has lost everything. Her mother, her father, her career, her husband and her best friend, her trust. All she has left is a legacy she never expected - and would never have wanted. Wilder Hoo - The Wild House - is a crumbling Cornish Manor House which she hates, full of unhappy memories for her. It is falling down to the brink of ruin. Determined to sell-up and forget the past forever, she begins to spruce up its echoing rooms - but the house seems to speak to her and to pull her back to happier times in Cornwall. With the help of the locals, Cordelia breathes new life into the home, But will she find a way to heal her heart too?

      A Cornish Legacy
    • 2024

      The Older I Get...

      How I repowered my life

      • 320 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení

      Exploring the joys and challenges of midlife, Fern Britton shares her personal journey of transformation and empowerment. As women navigate new phases—empty nests, retirement, or re-entering the dating scene—she encourages them to reclaim their identities and happiness. With warmth and humor, Britton reflects on her life changes since moving to Cornwall, emphasizing the importance of friendship and self-discovery. This engaging narrative invites readers to embrace their second act and live fully, while enjoying a cozy moment with a drink in hand.

      The Older I Get...
    • 2023

      Marion. Guvernantka královské rodiny

      • 552 stránek
      • 20 hodin čtení
      4,5(36)Ohodnotit

      Marion Crawfordová si roku 1932 přivydělává na studium dětské psychologie. Souhrou náhod dostává na starost dcery vévody z Yorku – šestiletou Elizabeth a dvouletou Margaret.Na univerzitu již nenastoupí a stráví s oběma princeznami dlouhých sedmnáct let. Prožije s královskou rodinou válku a během náletů přečkává s princeznami noci v podzemních krytech. Je čestným hostem na svatbě své Lilibet s princem Philipem. Obětuje svému poslání i vlastní lásku a rodinné štěstí. Stačí však jediná osudová chyba a věrná guvernantka je navždy zavržena. Ani královna, ani žádný jiný člen královské rodiny s ní už nikdy nepromluví. Zemře sama a opuštěná.Fern Brittonová napsala strhující román o skutečné historické postavě – ženě, jež se stala svědkem uchvacující dějinné epochy. Zasvětila svůj život péči o budoucí královnu a její sestru. Díky ní mohou čtenáři nahlédnout za kulisy, za nimiž se odehrávalo dětství a mládí budoucí královny Alžběty II.

      Marion. Guvernantka královské rodiny
    • 2022

      From the no.1 Sunday Times bestselling author comes the story of Marion Crawford, governess to the Queen - an ordinary woman living in an extraordinary time.

      The Good Servant
    • 2020

      Daughters of Cornwall

      • 416 stránek
      • 15 hodin čtení
      3,9(878)Ohodnotit

      The new book from the Sunday Times bestselling author 1918. The Great War is over, and Clara Carter has boarded a train bound for Cornwall - to meet a family that would once have been hers. But they must never discover her secret... 2020. Caroline has spent years trying to uncover the lies buried in her family history. And once she arrives in Cornwall, the truth finally seems to be in reach. Except with storm clouds gathering on the horizon, Caroline soon learns that some secrets are best left hidden...

      Daughters of Cornwall
    • 2019

      The Newcomer

      • 400 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení
      4,0(431)Ohodnotit

      Cornwall is only a page away in this gorgeous, heartwarming novel - a wonderful read for the summer holidays! Preorder now! 'A warm, easy read that depicts the joys of rural Cornwall' Daily Mail

      The Newcomer
    • 2018

      The Great Cornish Getaway

      • 118 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      As the sun sits high in the sky over Cornwall, and the sea breeze brings a welcome relief to the residents of the seaside village of Trevay, a stranger arrives in need of a safe haven. The fact that the stranger is a Hollywood heartthrob makes villagers Penny and Dorrie even more keen to help. They both know what it's like to feel that you need a break from life, and they bring the village together to keep their stranger's secret. It's not long before he's helping some of the villagers find the answers to their own problems. In return, they find a place for him in their hearts. Pendruggan: A Cornish village with secrets at its heart This delightful Quick Read from Sunday Times bestselling novelist Fern Britton is full of her usual warmth and wit. It is the perfect way to treat yourself to a gorgeous escape to Cornwall.

      The Great Cornish Getaway
    • 2018

      "When the only place you want to be is home... When Ella's beloved grandmother dies, she comes back to the beautiful Cornish coast to heal her heart. There she finds her home again and discovers a new life, and new love. But she also opens a treasure trove of secrets. Sennen left Cornwall a young single mum but unable to cope. She left her children, her family and part of her. She's spent the years hiding from her past, hiding from herself. Now it's time to come back. To Cornwall. To face her mistakes. To pray for forgiveness. To hope for a future with her daughter." --Publisher description.

      Coming Home
    • 2016

      A Good Catch

      • 432 stránek
      • 16 hodin čtení
      3,9(121)Ohodnotit

      You will love this warm and witty novel from Sunday Times bestselling novel from Fern Britton. The perfect Cornish Escape! číst celé

      A Good Catch
    • 2015

      The new wonderfully warm and witty novel from Fern Britton, the much-loved TV personality. Perfect for fans of Katie Fforde and Trisha Ashley. When the residents of the Cornish seaside town of Trevay discover that their much-loved theatre is about to be taken over by coffee chain, Cafe au Lait, they are up in arms. It is up to Penny Leighton, hotshot producer and now happily married Cornish resident, to come up with a rescue plan. Armed with only her mobile phone and her contacts book, she starts to pull in some serious favours. The town is soon deluged by actors, all keen to show their support and take part in a charity season at the theatre. One of the arrivals is Jess Tate, girlfriend to TV heartthrob Ryan Hearst. His career is on the rise while hers remains resolutely in the doldrums. But when opportunity comes calling, it isn't just her career prospects that are about to change. Trevay is about to put on the show of its life -- but can the villagers, and Jess, hold on to the thing they love the most?

      A Seaside Affair