Gardens Of Delight / Of Love And Life

Three Captivating Novels in One Volume

Gardens of Delight, The Little Lady Agency, and Magic Hour come together in this beautifully bound Reader's Digest edition, showcasing the storytelling brilliance of bestselling author Erica James and fellow contributors. This 2006 collection offers three rich narratives that explore love, reinvention, and the unexpected turns life can take.

Gardens of Delight

Set against the enchanting backdrop of Lake Como, this story follows a mismatched group of gardening enthusiasts on a once-in-a-lifetime Italian adventure. Secrets bloom alongside roses in this heartwarming tale of friendship and second chances.

The Little Lady Agency

Melissa Romney-Jones reinvents herself as "Honey," a poised and confident woman who helps hapless bachelors improve their lives. But when her professional and personal worlds start to collide, she’s forced to choose between the persona she created and the real woman within.

Magic Hour

Erica James delivers a moving portrait of a woman rebuilding her life after heartbreak. As Lucy seeks a fresh start, she discovers that love and laughter often arrive when you least expect them — especially in a charming English village with secrets of its own.

This collection is perfect for readers who enjoy uplifting stories with emotional depth, relatable heroines, and a touch of humor.