The Winter Belle
By (Author) Dilly Court
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
28th January 2026
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Family life fiction / Stories about family
Historical fiction
Romance: wholesome / clean
Historical romance
Narrative theme: love / relationships
823.92
Paperback
480
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 30mm
270g
Escape into the world of Dilly Court with this unforgettable, festive historical drama, from the bestselling author of five million copies. Available to pre-order now
As snowflakes carpet Londons cobbled streets, can Kitty protect her loved ones
When her family falls on hard times, Kitty refuses to give in to despair. With a talent for painting, she earns a few shillings selling her portraits at the bustling Soho Bazaar.
But danger waits in the shadows, and when her mother is swindled out of almost everything and her sister is drawn into a reckless affair, their future hangs by a thread.
As winter tightens its icy grip, can Kitty give them hope when all seems lost
Escape into the world of Dilly Court for winter 2025, with the latest utterly unforgettable fireside read!Readers LOVE Dilly Court!
Love the author, loved the book. Family saga at its best
'Another truly special book from Dilly. Warm and touching, with friendship and romance in the mix'
'There were some characters that make an appearance from previous booksanother fabulous read'
Cant put it down!! Its a 5 read! Have all her books to dateJust keep em comin!
A wonderful book by my favourite author Dilly Court, I absolutely adore her style of writing and the rich and warm characters that are interwoven into the story
I'm a huge Dilly Court fan, and I've yet to read a book of hers that disappoints
Really enjoyed it and read it right through on this windy and wet Sunday
Heart-warming historical drama, full of ups and downs and full of lively and interesting characters
Another great read from Dilly Court, I was unable to put it down
Praise for Dilly Court:
Feisty female characters to fall in love with in a spirited, adventurous novel Sunday Express
Dilly Courts latest novel is another page-turner that will keep you gripped to the end 5 stars The Peoples Friend
As always Dilly keeps you absorbed right to the end Choice
A rollicking, fast-paced adventure with a hint of romance! My Weekly
Spellbinding you just keep turning the pages Daily Mail
Perfect for Downton Abbey fans heart-tugging Peterborough Telegraph
Dilly Court is a Sunday Times bestselling author of over thirty novels. She grew up in North East London and began her career in television, writing scripts for commercials. She is married with two grown-up children and four grandchildren, and now lives in Dorset on the beautiful Jurassic Coast with her husband. To find out more about Dilly, please visit her website and her Facebook page: www.dillycourt.com www.facebook.com/DillyCourtAuthor