The RONA’s (Romantic Novel Association Awards)were held during the week and it seemed to be another glittering and dazzling event, as Richard Madeley and Judy Finnegan were the hosts of the awards and some of our favourite authors were crammed into the one room.

RNA nominee Jenny Colgan has teamed up with the UK’s largest coach operator National Express to launch ‘Take us on a Journey’, a short story competition inviting people to submit fictional works inspired by travel.

The Romantic Novelists’ Association Awards nominees were revealed this week, and I must say that there are some wonderful books up for the awards. The books that particularly caught my attention were Mhairi McFarlane, debut book “You Had Me At Hello”e, debut book “You Had Me At Hello” which is up for The Contemporary Romantic Novel award, I loved this book and it my favourite debut book of 2012.

“Christmas At The Cupcake Cafe” is the latest novel from the 2012 Melissa Nathan award winner, Jenny Colgan. Issy Randall, owner of The Cupcake Cafe is in love and couldn’t be happier. Her new business is thriving and she is …

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Having won the award Melissa Nathan award 2012 for “Meet Me At The Cupcake Cafe” Jenny Colgan is spoiling us with another literary treat entitled “The Loveliest Chocolate Shop in Paris” which is scheduled for release in 2013. And like her previous offerings, this is going to be a juicy tale bursting with sweet recipes.