Hi, I’m Sami Pelling - a romance author from the UK, writing contemporary love stories with plenty of spark, sass, and drama. If you love small towns, big emotions, and happily-ever-afters with a spicy twist, you’re in the right place.
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What happens when a dating disaster turns into something more?
A modern romance full of sass, spark, and the reminder that love often shows up when you least expect it.
She came to Texas to start over. He was the last man she expected to find.
Savannah Monroe thought moving from London to a dusty ranch would give her peace - but instead she finds herself drawn to brooding cowboy Brock Turner. A heartfelt small-town romance with sizzling chemistry.
Welcome to Foxby-on-Sea – a cosy coastal town where secrets, family drama, and irresistible men collide.
Each Voss brother has his own story, from the surf instructor who falls for a holidaymaker, to the local bad boy with unfinished business. Expect high heat, messy love, and the kind of small-town gossip that keeps everyone talking.
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✨ Where to Read
My books are available on Amazon Kindle, paperback, and featured in my Amour Book Brigade community.
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💖 Sun-Kissed Serendipity
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A romance as breath taking as the Mediterranean sunset
📍 Set against the stunning shores of Crete and the vibrant streets of Brighton, this heartfelt romance follows Isabella and Drew on a whirlwind journey of self-discovery, adventure, and passion.
✔️A chance encounter that sparks an unforgettable love story
✔️Ancient ruins, hidden caves, & sun-soaked beaches—a Mediterranean dream
✔️Steamy, emotional, & full of twists that will leave you breathless
📖Escape into this sun-drenched love story:
Amazon – Sun-Kissed Serendipity
💞 The Echoes of Love Series
🎖️Military life, love, and the resilience of the human heart
The "Echoes of Love" Series
unveils the intricately woven lives of military families as they navigate the tumultuous seas of love, friendship, and resilience.
✔️Raw, emotional, and deeply moving stories
✔️Romance, separation, and the trials of Military life
✔️Unbreakable bonds that withstand time, distance & hardship
Follow Sarah, Alex, Emily, Harry, and a cast of unforgettable characters as they journey through the highs and lows of love and life, guided by the whispers of love echoing through their souls.
📖Start your journey today:
Amazon – Echoes of Love Series
Swipe Right for Mr. Wrong
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “A feel-good, funny, and heartfelt read”
“Super easy to read, cute story, made me laugh but also warmed my heart. A group of friends anyone would love to have 💕 x” - Leanne Dean, Verified Reader
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Great read!”
“This book was so easy to follow. Great characters and really intriguing. Captured my attention from the start — read in 2 days! I’ll definitely be reading more from the incredibly talented author Sami x" - LJD, Verified UK Reader
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “A must-read for rom-com lovers!”
"Swipe Right for Mr. Wrong by Sami Pelling is a delightful romantic comedy that explores the unpredictable world of online dating through the eyes of Maya Dawson, a stand-up comedian who transforms her dating mishaps into comedic material. Maya's journey takes an unexpected turn when she encounters Jake Bennett, leading to humorous and heartfelt events that challenge her perceptions of love and relationships.
Pelling crafts a narrative filled with witty banter and relatable scenarios, capturing the essence of modern dating with authenticity and humour. Maya's character is endearing and resilient, making her a protagonist readers can easily root for. The chemistry between Maya and Jake develops naturally, providing a satisfying blend of comedy and romance.
Set against the backdrop of the contemporary dating scene, the novel delves into themes of self-discovery and the courage to embrace unexpected opportunities. Pelling's engaging writing style and sharp dialogue make Swipe Right for Mr. Wrong an enjoyable read for fans of light-hearted romance and those who appreciate a humorous take on the quest for love in the digital age." - Ashley Kate, Author & Romance Reader - Verified Reader
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“A story that celebrates resilience, healing, and the transformative power of love.”
“The Fixer's Daughter by Sami Pelling is a heartfelt romance set against the picturesque backdrop of the Texas countryside. The narrative follows Savannah Monroe, who relocates from London to Texas after experiencing personal loss and betrayal, to renovate a dilapidated farmhouse on a sprawling ranch. There, she meets Brock Turner, a rugged ranch owner burdened by his own past, and together they embark on a journey of healing and rediscovery.”
“Pelling skilfully weaves themes of love, loss, and second chances, creating a slow-burning romance that allows readers to connect deeply with the characters' emotional journeys. Savannah and Brock's chemistry is palpable, and their shared experiences add depth to their evolving relationship. The Texas setting is vividly portrayed, immersing readers in its serene landscapes and rustic charm.”
“While the plot follows a familiar romantic trajectory, Pelling's engaging writing style and well-developed characters offer a fresh perspective. The Fixer's Daughter is an ideal read for fans of contemporary romance seeking a story that celebrates resilience, healing, and the transformative power of love.” - Ashley Kate, Author & Romance Reader - Verified Reader
Whether you’re reading in the salon, on your commute, or under the covers at 2am - my stories are here to bring joy, escapism, and that "just one more chapter" feeling.
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