The Strawberry Patch Pancake House - Paperback

by Laurie Gilmore (Author)

The Strawberry Patch Pancake House – Paperback by Laurie Gilmore is a cozy small-town romance featuring a single dad, forced proximity, slow-burn chemistry, and a heartwarming found-family dynamic.

Archer is a talented chef and devoted father who unexpectedly takes over the local pancake house in Dream Harbor. Iris, a free-spirited woman searching for a fresh start, becomes his live-in nanny and soon finds herself living across the hall from her attractive new boss.

As professional boundaries begin to blur, Archer and Iris must navigate family responsibilities, growing attraction, and the close-knit community surrounding them. The story combines romance, humor, comforting food scenes, and a guaranteed happily-ever-after. It is the fourth book in the Dream Harbor series but can also be enjoyed as a standalone.

Book Highlights

• Written by bestselling author Laurie Gilmore
• Paperback edition
• Fourth book in the Dream Harbor series
• Can be read as a standalone novel
• Cozy small-town romantic mystery
• Features a devoted single-dad character
• Includes forced-proximity and slow-burn romance
• Heartwarming found-family storyline
• Guaranteed happily-ever-after
• Ideal for romance readers and book clubs
• Number of pages: 384

Author Biography

Laurie Gilmore is a #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author who writes small-town romance. Her first novel, The Pumpkin Spice Cafe, won the TikTok Shop Book of the Year award in 2024. Her Dream Harbor series is filled with quirky townsfolk, cozy settings, and swoon-worthy romance. She loves finding books with the perfect balance of sweetness and spice and strives for that in her own writing. Laurie is currently based in upstate New York.