Welcome to My World

Welcome to My World
Miranda Dickinson

A travel agent who longs to travel. An intrepid explorer who just wants to find a place to call home.And a Big Idea that changes everything….Close your eyes and imagine the world is your oyster…And now imagine never seeing it. Welcome to Harriet Langton's world. All her life she's dreamt of travelling the globe - fate always got in the way.Working as a travel agent, the closest Harri comes to her dream destination of Venice is booking the trip for someone else. But everything changes when travel fanatic Alex drops in.With her boyfriend Rob tied up with work, Harri is persuaded to help Alex in his quest for love. But in her attempts to help, Harri soon discovers that she's alienating those around her.Desperate to leave her life behind, will her dreams finally come true? Or will Harri's leap of faith be her biggest mistake yet?A gorgeous love story for fans of Sophie Kinsella and Jill Mansell.

MIRANDA DICKINSON

Welcome to My World

Copyright

This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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For Phil Henley – who travelled round the world to find his heart.

Contents

Title Page (#ub84a6275-2fad-50fe-9274-e0379bec227e)

Copyright

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Chapter One - How It All Began . . .

Chapter Two - Best Friends

Chapter Three - All About Alex

Chapter Four - Recycle Your Man

Chapter Five - The Point of No Return

Chapter Six - Hide-and-Seek

Chapter Seven - A Question of Priorities . . .

Chapter Eight - You’ve Got Mail . . .

Chapter Nine - The Big ‘F’

Chapter Ten - I Never Normally Do This, but . . .

Chapter Eleven - If Only You Knew . . .

Chapter Twelve - Come Away With Me . . .

Chapter Thirteen - So Many Girls, So Little Time . . .

Chapter Fourteen - Business as Usual . . .

Chapter Fifteen - The Date From Hell . . .

Chapter Sixteen - Anyone but Her . . .

Chapter Seventeen - All I Want for Christmas . . .

Chapter Eighteen - Questions and Answers . . .

Chapter Nineteen - Truth and Dare

Chapter Twenty - Island Life . . .

Chapter Twenty-One - Raise Your Glasses, Please . . .

Chapter Twenty-Two - Stepping Out

Miranda’s next novel - coming in 2010

Chapter One - The Most Wonderful Time of the Year?

Welcome to My World - About the Author