The Chestnut Tree (A Short Story)

Treat yourself to this wonderfully funny and romantic short story by Jo Thomas, kindle bestselling author of The Oyster Catcher, The Olive Branch and Honey Farm on the Hill, available exclusively in ebook.

Praise for Jo Thomas’ The Olive Branch: ‘Sun, good food and romance, what more could you want?’ Heat

When Ellie Russet leaves home and her restaurant in the wake of disaster to housesit in the Kent countryside, the last thing she wants to do is cook for a living – ever again.

Ellie’s new neighbour, Daniel Fender, is struggling to make ends meet as a furniture maker. Could the answer to his problems lie in the chestnut orchard at the bottom of the garden?

Only Ellie can help Daniel unlock the delicious secret that will bring them the fresh starts they need. And as autumn approaches, romance will blossom amid the glowing embers of the chestnut fire…

Contains an extract from Jo’s second novel, THE OLIVE BRANCH

What readers are saying about The Chestnut Tree:

‘A gorgeously satisfying short tale that appeals to all the senses‘

‘This is a fab little story with delightful characters all played out in a beautiful rural setting‘

‘A lovely story. Strong characters, fast-paced plot. A joy to read’