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Lilly Bartlett’s cosy comedies are full of laugh out loud moments, quirky characters and guaranteed happily-ever-afters. Lilly is the pen-name of Sunday Times and USA Today best-selling author, Michele Gorman, who writes best friend-girl power comedies under her own name.
Standalone Books from Lilly Bartlett




The Happy Home for Ladies (2018) by Lilly Bartlett
Laugh-out-loud uplifting chick-lit about the ties of community, the strength of love and how nobody is truly ordinary. Meet Phoebe, who’s 28, and Laney, Dot and Maggie, who are 68, 78, and none of your business. Together they’ll prove that age doesn’t matter when it comes to friendship, belonging and an unquenchable zest for life.
Available to buy from Amazon in Paperback.
The Big Dreams Beach Hotel (2017) by Lilly Bartlett
Wriggle your toes in the sand and feel the warm breeze on your face when you check into the hotel that’s full of dreams…
Available to buy from Amazon in Paperback and Kindle Edition.
The Truth About Love and Dogs (2016) by Lilly Bartlett
Four little words, uttered by her husband…
‘Oh my god,’ he gasped into her shoulder. ‘Shannon!’
There’s just one problem: her name isn’t Shannon.
Available to buy from Amazon in Paperback and Kindle Edition.
The Wedding Favour (2020) by Lilly Bartlett
Nelly is about to live the dream. Not only is she getting married but has landed herself a magazine series to cover the lead up to the wedding and the wedding itself. Perfect for her hopes of leaving her insurance job behind and becoming a full-time influencer. Sound wonderful right? Just one thing, with three months to go to the big day her fiancee decides he needs to think and wants a break to see whether this is truly what he wants.
With her love life falling apart as well as her future job goals, no to mention the money she has paid in deposits from the magazine. Nelly wonders how she is going to navigate through the future. An after-work drink leads her to meet Rafael who works for the same company as her. Although he is facing returning to his native Columbia as his visa is due to expire. Nelly suddenly has thought to help them both out. They should get married, Rafael will get his visa and Nelly won’t have to repay the magazine plus can fake a new relationship to win more followers.
Sounds simple? The course of true love never did run smooth, even when it is just an arrangement.
Available to buy from Amazon in Paperback and Kindle Edition.
Book Series from Lilly Bartlett

The Carlton Square Series (2 Books ) by Lilly Bartlett
You’re warmly invited to the Wedding of the Century with all your favourite friends. It’s the most gorgeous vintage fun you’ll have this year!
Available to buy from Amazon in Kindle Edition.
Christmas Kisses Collection (3 Books) by Lilly Bartlett
Like snuggling under a woolly blanket to sip hot chocolate, this 3-book romantic collection is sure to warm you up!
- Christmas at the Falling-Down Guesthouse – Undomestic goddess, Lottie, and must step into her beloved aunt’s shoes to save her B&B. But Lottie can barely run her own life, let alone a hotel.
- Christmas Carol – Carol hates Christmas. Being recently dumped, she’s not crazy about weddings either. So her sister Marley’s nuptials, over the Christmas weekend, with her three ex-boyfriends in attendance, are making her positively Scrooge-like.
- Twelve Days to Christmas – Hannah’s boyfriend is about to meet her parents… and ask to marry her. The problem is, she feels panicky every time she contemplates matrimony. Which is perfectly normal, isn’t it? Isn’t it?! Hannah’s got twelve days to find out.
Available to buy from Amazon in Paperback, Audiobook and Kindle Edition.