The Little Lodge in Lapland

A quiet winter escape becomes an opportunity for love and new beginnings in The Little Lodge in Lapland, a contemporary romance by Annabel French. Violet enjoys her work as an event planner, but lately she has felt uninspired and disconnected from her creative ambitions. When she wins a holiday at a woodland lodge in Lapland, she sees the trip as a chance to step away from everyday responsibilities and spend time pursuing her neglected passion for painting. Her plans for a peaceful retreat are interrupted when Rasmus arrives, mistakenly believing she is the troublesome owner of the lodge. Their first encounter is far from smooth, but Violet finds herself drawn to his passionate personality. When Rasmus offers to show her some of his favourite places to paint, the two begin exploring Lapland’s beautiful winter scenery together. As their connection deepens, the snowy surroundings become the backdrop to a romance neither expected. But Violet’s holiday has an end date, and the approaching return home forces them to consider what their growing feelings might mean beyond the escape. Blending a wintry destination, creative rediscovery, romantic tension and the possibility of a fresh start, this story is suited to readers who enjoy contemporary romantic fiction with atmospheric settings. It will appeal particularly to fans of cosy winter romances, slow-building relationships and stories about finding the confidence to follow a long-neglected dream.