The Seafront Tearoom - by Vanessa Greene (Paperback)

About the Book

"The Seafront Tearoom is an insider secret in small-town Scarborough--a beachfront haven with the best tea and cakes in town--and journalist Charlie Harrison would love to put it on the map with a feature in her magazine. But single mom Kat Murray doesn't want to see her favorite sanctuary overrun by tourists, and begs Charlie to seek out other options. She offers her help, as a "tea obsessive," and so does lonely French au pair Seraphine Moreau, whose upbringing makes her a connoisseur of everything sweet and indulgent. Together the three women will scour the countryside for quaint hideaways and hidden gems, sharing along the way their secrets, disappointments, and dreams--and discovering that friendship, like tea, takes time to steep"--

Book Synopsis

From the author of The Vintage Teacup Club

The first rule of afternoon tea: never rush. Take time to savor it. Just like friendship...

The Seafront Tearoom is an insider secret in small-town Scarborough - a beach-front haven with the best tea and cakes in town - and journalist Charlie Harrison would love to put it on the map with a feature in her magazine. But single mom Kat Murray doesn't want to see her favorite sanctuary overrun by tourists, and begs Charlie to seek out other options. She offers her help, as a "tea obsessive," and so does French au pair Séraphine Moreau, whose upbringing makes her a connoisseur of everything sweet and indulgent.

Together the three women will scour the countryside for quaint hideaways and hidden gems, sharing along the way their secrets, disappointments, and dreams - and discovering that friendship, like tea, takes time to steep. But learning too that once you open your heart, the possibilities are endless.

Reading Guide Included

Review Quotes

"Warm and engaging. A tribute to the healing powers of tea and friendship."--Wendy Wax, USA Today bestselling author of While We Were Watching Downton Abbey

Praise for The Vintage Teacup Club

"This heart-warming story of finding new friends is a lovely debut."--Carole Matthews, bestselling author of The Christmas Party

"A delicious brew of love and friendship."--Trisha Ashley, bestselling author of Every Woman for Herself

About the Author

Vanessa Greene's first novel was The Vintage Teacup Club. Vanessa lives in London with her husband and young son, and her perfect weekend would feature chocolate muffins, good friends, and, of course, the perfect cup of tea.