BOOK NEWS: The Seafront Tea Rooms by Vanessa Greene

The Seafront Tea Rooms is the upcoming novel by Vanessa Greene, author of The Vintage Teacup Club. Published in September, The Seafront Tea Rooms focuses on a group of women who travel the country to seek out the best tea rooms - along with making life discoveries.

The Seafront Tea Rooms is a peaceful hideaway, away from the bustle of the seaside, and in this quiet place a group of women find exactly what they've been searching for.

Charismatic journalist Charlotte is on a mission to scope out Britain's best tea rooms. She knows she's found something special in the Seafront Tea Rooms but is it a secret she should share? Kathryn, a single mother whose only sanctuary is the 'Seafront', convinces Charlie to keep the place out of her article by agreeing to join her on her search. Together with another regular, Seraphine, a culture-shocked French au pair with a passion for pastry-making, they travel around the country discovering quaint hideaways and hidden gems. But what none of them expect is for their journey to surprise them with discoveries of a different kind...