'A perfect staycation read' Guardian 'Funny, dark and brilliantly written... should be top of your TBR' Stylist Magazine 'Extraordinarily excellent' Daily Mail 'A completely addictive read that is laugh-out-loud funny' Heat Magazine Set in Trinidad, and told with wry humour and irresistible wit, ONE YEAR OF UGLY is a story of family, first love, and finding home. When their beloved Aunt Celia dies, Yola and her family discover she had been keeping a huge secret - she was seriously in debt to local criminal, Ugly, and they must do his bidding until the debt is cleared.. So far, so ugly. And then Ugly's distracting gorgeous right-hand man Roman arrives on the scene, and Yola just can't help herself. Could this wildly inappropriate (and very messy) romance be the perfect antidote?

Step inside 20 beautifully-designed homes and discover how to create the cosy and practical country vibe. This collection of classic and modern farmhouses inspires easy and comfortable living in every room. Just add rustic country charm to make your own home your favourite place to be. An intimate look inside these homes reveals how designers blend elements of old and new and add a touch of distinctive character to every room. The house tours include: renovated New York farmhouse that pairs classic architecture with a fresh colour palette for a hip yet historic look; a Virginia Colonial-style home with reclaimed floors and exposed beams A ranch-style Texas home built from scratch which displays old-time charm inside and out. (Think: tons of textured cosy lived-in rooms featuring aged furniture and collections of time-worn books and oiled paintings.) Whether you are looking to renovate or simply decorate your home, upgrade your kitchen with an apron-front sink, add shiplap to your walls, or introduce flair to your living space with flea market finds, this expansive collection of farmhouses will guide and inspire you. And it makes the perfect gift for anyone who dreams of a farmhouse of their own.

The network's top leading ladies and gentlemen - Candace Cameron Bure, Lacey Chabert, Kristin Chenoweth, Chris McNally, Danica McKellar, Christina Milian, Tamera Mowry-Housley, Jodie Sweetin, Holly Robinson Peete, Alexa and Carlos PenaVega, and many others - share their personal holiday recipes (Candace Cameron Bure's Chewy Ginger Cookies, anyone?), favorite ideas for Christmas decorating and gift giving, as well as ways to savor and share the true meaning of the holidays. This revised edition includes even more recipes (gingerbread houses! Christmas morning brunch!), tree trimming techniques, DIY moments (Gift wrapping ideas! Ornament crafts!)and watch-party ideas and menus (including new bingo cards and festive cocktails!) to enjoy alongside your Christmas movie marathon. Inside you'll find: 60 recipes for delicious holiday meals, Christmas cookies, desserts, drinks, and snacks, plus recipes from the Hallmark Channel movie stars such as Chris McNally's Classic Eggnog, and Lacey Chabert's Sweet Potato Pie A heartfelt foreword from Candace Cameron Bure on her love of the holidays An introduction from Country Living Editor-in-Chief Rachel Hardage Barrett on how holiday movies offer comfort and warmth Super-fun quizzes to test your Hallmark Channel Christmas Movie IQ Decorating and gift-wrapping ideas and thoughtful ways to express gratitude Everything you need to host a watch-party including a play-along bingo cards Colour photos throughout including captivating images from your favorite holiday romances Heartwarming tales of rescue animals It's the must-have gift for your favorite Hallmark Channel movie fan or for anyone who wants to put a little more happily-ever-after into the happiest season of all!