Charlie Jones has her dream fresh start. But another Charlie Jones is trying to steal it ... The Isle of Ormer: population 500, soon to be 501. Charlie Jones has landed on the island to embark on her brand new life. As the manager at Ormer''s only farm shop, this job will be her perfect next chapter. Good riddance to the mainland, this is it - fresh air, and a clean slate. Except there is one small issue ... Charlie Jones has also just arrived on the Isle of Ormer, to embark on his brand new life. His job at the farm shop feels like fate, and could not have come at a better moment. On Ormer, Charlie has promised himself he''ll escape old friends, bad habits and heartbreak. This second chance is the best thing that could have happened to Charlie . . . and Charlie. That is, until they are introduced . . . The Name Game is the brand new love story from the multi-million copy bestselling author of The Flatshare and Swept Away , about second chances becoming new beginnings and about love finding us in the most secluded of places. EVERYONE LOVES BETH O''LEARY''S NOVELS ''Beth O''Leary crafts novels with such wit, heart and truth'' SOPHIE KINSELLA ''That rare, one-in-a-million talent who can make you laugh, swoon, cry and ache all in the same book'' EMILY HENRY ''Many writers make you feel good, but O''Leary also makes you think'' GILLIAN McALLISTER

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Beth O'Leary is a Sunday Times bestselling author whose novels have been translated into more than thirty languages. Her debut, The Flatshare, sold over a million copies and is now a major TV series. Her subsequent novels, The Switch, The Road Trip, The No-Show and The Wake-Up Call, were all instant bestsellers. A TV series of The Road Trip was first aired in 2024*.* Beth lives in the Hampshire countryside, and if she's not in her writing shed, you'll probably find her chasing a toddler, with a strong coffee in hand . . .

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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

'So gorgeously life-affirming and heart-warming' PAIGE TOON
**'Fiendishly gripping and searingly romantic' ROSIE WALSH

**The Isle of Ormer: population 500, soon to be 501.**
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Charlie Jones has landed on the island to embark on her brand new life. As the manager at Ormer's only farm shop, this job will be her perfect next chapter. Good riddance to the mainland, this is it - fresh air, and a clean slate.

Except there is one small issue . . .

Charlie Jones has also just arrived on the Isle of Ormer, to embark on his brand new life. His job at the farm shop feels like fate, and could not have come at a better moment. On Ormer, Charlie has promised himself he'll escape old friends, bad habits and heartbreak.

This second chance is the best thing that could have happened to Charlie . . . and Charlie.

That is, until they are introduced . . .

The Name Game is the brand new love story from the multi-million copy bestselling author of The Flatshare and Swept Away, about second chances, new beginnings and about love finding us in the most secluded of places.

'O'Leary at her surprising and heart-stopping best' GILLIAN McALLISTER

'A fabulous, playful, twisty ride' CAROLINE HULSE

'One in a million!' CHELSEA CURTO

'Playful, twisty and achingly raw' **ANNABEL MONAGHAN

EVERYONE LOVES BETH O'LEARY'S NOVELS**

'Beth O'Leary crafts novels with such wit, heart and truth' SOPHIE KINSELLA

'That rare, one-in-a-million talent' EMILY HENRY

A Sunday Times bestseller w/c 13/04/2026