--- product_id: 631698669 title: "The Strawberry Patch Pancake House: A small-town romance, perfect for fans of forced proximity, found family, and slow-burn romcoms for fall 2025: Book 4 (Dream Harbor)" price: "$18.73" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/631698669-the-strawberry-patch-pancake-house-a-small-town-romance-perfect store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # NYT #1 Bestseller Top 30 in Romance Genres 34K+ Reviews, 4.4⭐ The Strawberry Patch Pancake House: A small-town romance, perfect for fans of forced proximity, found family, and slow-burn romcoms for fall 2025: Book 4 (Dream Harbor) **Price:** $18.73 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🍁 Fall in love with the sweetest slow-burn romance you’ll crave all season! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Strawberry Patch Pancake House: A small-town romance, perfect for fans of forced proximity, found family, and slow-burn romcoms for fall 2025: Book 4 (Dream Harbor) - **How much does it cost?** $18.73 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/631698669-the-strawberry-patch-pancake-house-a-small-town-romance-perfect) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Perfect Fall Read:** Wrap yourself in autumnal comfort with a story as cozy as your favorite pumpkin spice latte. - • **Cozy Small-Town Vibes:** Immerse yourself in Dream Harbor’s charming community and feel the warmth of found family. - • **Standalone & Series Friendly:** Jump in anytime—each book shines solo or as part of the beloved Dream Harbor saga. - • **Irresistible Slow-Burn Romance:** Experience the tension and chemistry of a single dad and live-in nanny forced proximity story. - • **Critically Acclaimed Bestseller:** Join 34,000+ readers who gave it 4.4 stars and counting—don’t miss the hype! ## Overview The Strawberry Patch Pancake House by Laurie Gilmore is a #1 New York Times bestselling cozy romance set in the picturesque small town of Dream Harbor. Featuring a single dad chef and a live-in nanny, this slow-burn, forced proximity story blends found family warmth with heartwarming mystery. With over 34,000 reviews averaging 4.4 stars, it’s a top-ranked favorite in multiple romance subgenres and perfect for fans seeking a feel-good, autumnal read. ## Description Fall in love with Laurie Gilmore's #1 New York Times bestselling cozy seasonal romance set in Dream Harbor! 🍓 'Never want this series to end!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🍓🍓🍓🍓 Every book in the Dream Harbor series can be read as a standalone. As a world-renowned chef, single dad Archer never planned on moving to a small town, let alone running a pancake restaurant. But Dream Harbor needs a new chef, and Archer needs a community to help raise his daughter, Olive. Iris has never managed to hold down a job for more than a few months. So when it’s suggested that Archer is looking for a live-in nanny, she almost runs in the opposite direction. Now, Iris finds herself in a whole new world. One where her gorgeous new boss lives right across the hall and likes to cook topless… Keeping everything strictly professional should be easy, right? The Strawberry Patch Pancake House is a cozy romantic mystery with a single dad and found family dynamic, a small-town setting and a HEA guaranteed! Tropes Single Dad Forced Proximity Slow Burn Found Family Readers LOVE Laurie Gilmore… ‘Gives off the same level of endorphins as taking a sip of an actual pumpkin spice latte … all the makings of a top tier Hallmark movie that happens to include a nice dash of spice’ People ‘With a name this cute and a cover this autumnal, how could I not cozy up with my blanket and relax with this adoring book?’ New York Post 'Laurie Gilmore has done it again; another solid 5 star read !’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'As a devoted lover of the single dad trope, I hereby crown Laurie Gilmore as the undisputed queen !’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ Wonderful story with tears, laughter, mysteries, uncertainty and happiness’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Compelling, cozy and delightful narrative’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A charming small town romance with sizzling chemistry and plenty of spice’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I LOVED THIS SO BAD. The vibes of the small town were immaculate ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Literally amazing. I can’t say enough good things about Laurie Gilmore . I’ve fallen in love with every single one of her books’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ – Laurie Gilmore's book 'The Strawberry Patch Pancake House' was a No.1 New York Times bestseller w/c 2025-03-24. Laurie Gilmore's book 'The Christmas Tree Farm' was a No.1 Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2024-10-07. Review: The Strawberry Patch Pancake House - Cosy, sweet, and heart-warming from start to finish! This book gave me everything I wanted: small town charm, friendships that feel real, and that perfect sprinkle of romance. It’s the sort of story that wraps around you like a blanket and leaves you smiling long after you’ve finished. It reminded me why I love this series so much: fun, feel-good, and the ideal weekend read. Laurie Gilmore just knows how to make her characters feel like friends you want to spend time with. Review: Heartfelt read - I really enjoyed The strawberry patch pancake house . Such nice characters and returning characters always makes the read nice . The dream harbour is a place we can all envision that we would visit on holiday and never want to leave . ## Features - New Store Stock ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | 1,091 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 20 in Erotic Romance (Books) 29 in Workplace Romance 30 in Erotic BDSM Fiction | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 34,070 Reviews | ## Images ![The Strawberry Patch Pancake House: A small-town romance, perfect for fans of forced proximity, found family, and slow-burn romcoms for fall 2025: Book 4 (Dream Harbor) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81N5rF14hSL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Strawberry Patch Pancake House *by C***A on 9 January 2026* Cosy, sweet, and heart-warming from start to finish! This book gave me everything I wanted: small town charm, friendships that feel real, and that perfect sprinkle of romance. It’s the sort of story that wraps around you like a blanket and leaves you smiling long after you’ve finished. It reminded me why I love this series so much: fun, feel-good, and the ideal weekend read. Laurie Gilmore just knows how to make her characters feel like friends you want to spend time with. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Heartfelt read *by M***H on 25 June 2026* I really enjoyed The strawberry patch pancake house . Such nice characters and returning characters always makes the read nice . The dream harbour is a place we can all envision that we would visit on holiday and never want to leave . ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ a happy follow on in the series *by B***Y on 19 July 2026* Nice story in this set of books. Easy read for relaxing after a day at work or a holiday read. ## Frequently Bought Together - The Strawberry Patch Pancake House: A brand new small town romance from the author of TikTok phenomenon The Pumpkin Spice Cafe (Dream Harbor) (Book 4) - The Gingerbread Bakery: The new enemies to lovers cozy romance for 2025 from the international No 1 best-selling author of The Pumpkin Spice Cafe (Dream Harbor) (Book 5) - The Christmas Tree Farm: TikTok Made Me Buy It (Dream Harbor) (Book 3) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/631698669-the-strawberry-patch-pancake-house-a-small-town-romance-perfect](https://www.desertcart.us/products/631698669-the-strawberry-patch-pancake-house-a-small-town-romance-perfect) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-07-31*