★★★★★ "The Country Ladies Club is such a delight to read. The stories are authentically unique, told with both humour and depth, and rooted in lived experience. I am certain that anyone, wherever they are in the world, who is interested in tales from the heart will find joy in this collection of short stories." ~ Cassandra, The Joyful Artist & Award-winning Author

Step into the charming world of The Country Ladies Club-a heart-warming collection of thirteen short stories inspired by the lives, laughter, and friendships of women in rural New Zealand.

In a small country community, the local ladies' club is more than just a meeting place. It's where friendships blossom, secrets are shared, and stories unfold. From organising events and fundraisers to navigating everyday joys and challenges, these women weave together humour, resilience, and heart in ways that will resonate with readers everywhere.

Each story is steeped in authentic detail, drawing on lived experiences of rural life-gardens and gatherings, triumphs and trials, companionship and community. Whether it's the gentle comedy of small-town antics or the quiet strength of women supporting women, The Country Ladies Club offers a delightful glimpse into a world that feels both timeless and true.

Perfect for readers who love uplifting fiction, cosy rural tales, or heartfelt short stories, this collection celebrates friendship, belonging, and the simple yet profound moments of everyday life.

Discover a book that will make you laugh, nod in recognition, and perhaps shed a tear-all while reminding you of the beauty of community and the power of storytelling. About the Author

Nero Rose lives on a lifestyle block in the heart of rural New Zealand. An active member of her community, she delights in gardening, hosting, and gathering inspiration from the fun and fabulous people she meets. Through her writing, she captures the humour, warmth, and authenticity of rural life, sharing stories that are as comforting as a cup of tea with a friend.