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Starlight over Hollyhock Farm by Georgina Troy #Review

  Welcome back to beautiful Jersey  and to Georgina Troy for another in her Hollyhock Farm series.  Starlight Over Hollyhock Farm was published by Boldwood Books on November 24th.  When a hit TV series sets up camp at Hollyhock Farm, Jersey’s tranquil lanes are turned upside down. Radio DJ Callum Preston is used to high-maintenance guests – but nothing prepares him for interviewing the star-of-the-hour actor Riley Sharp, or meeting his beautiful, overworked PA, Tasha Dodds. As Callum and Tasha grow closer in the island sunshine, the farm becomes the backdrop for more than just the cameras. But with paparazzi scandals brewing and Callum's family thrust into the spotlight, will their Jersey summer end in heartbreak – or be the start of something wonderful?   My Thoughts  The series expands to include Callum and his family who are celebrating their grandfather's birthday. As a local DJ, Callum  meets most of the islanders and gets to know some vi...

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