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”FULDSTÆNDIG HERLIG”– Marian KeyesI det skønne, skotske højland ligg er det engang storslåede gods i landsbyen Applemore. Lachlan Fraser arvede sammen med sine tre søskende godset og det tilhørende land eft er deres fars død, men han har ingen interesse i sin arv. Han forlod landsbyen for aldrig at vende tilbage – før nu. Sammen med sine tre søstre må han afgøre godsets fremtid, og situationen bliver ikke lettere af et uventet gensyn fra fortiden ...Da Rilla Clarks far pludselig dør, arver hun sit gamle barndomshjem, som ligg er på landet ved Fraser-familiens gods. Hun haster igennem det praktiske arbejde for at vende tilbage til sit vante liv langt fra Applemore, men snart begynder minder fra hendes barndom at dukke op til overfladen. Minder, der på trods af vinterkulden gør hende varm om hjertet igen.Mens sneen dækker det skotske højland, genopstår gamle venskaber, og dybe følelser, der har været gemt væk i årevis, bliver vakt til live.Pressen skriver:“Fuldstændig herlig! Vinter i Applemore er romantisk og sjov”– Marian Keyes“Rachael Lucas har igen skabt et helt uimodståeligt univers, som man kan drømme sig ind i.”– Louise O’Neill“Ren eskapisme og romantik der udspiller sig i skønne omgivelser.”– Woman & Home “Skøn eskapisme.”– Liz Fenwick
LYKKEN ER EN HYGGELIG EFTERMIDDAG BLANDT GODE VENNER OG BØGER I BYENS BOGHANDELDet lille posthus i den hyggelige landsby Little Maudley står pludselig uden ejer, og den unge, nytilflyttede mor Hannah griber straks chancen for et nyt eventyr – både for posthuset og for sig selv.Men landsbylivet er ikke, som Hannah havde forestillet sig. Landsbyboerne er en sammentømret flok, og selv højden på naboens hæk kan ryge en tur igennem den lokale sladdermølle. Også Hannahs idé om at forvandle posthuset til en boghandel bliver mødt med skepsis fra de lokale. Men hun giver ikke op så let – og da slet ikke, nu hvor hendes søn, Ben, er faldet så godt til på byens fodboldhold med den søde fodboldtræner, Jake Lovatt."Byens boghandel" er en charmerende og varm fortælling om en helt særlig boghandel, en mor på nye eventyr og en helt uimodståelig fodboldtræner.
Nogle gange sker der langt mere i en lille landsby end i storbyenDen idylliske landsby Little Maudley er det perfekte sted at søge hen for den udbrændte historielærer Lucy. Her finder hun et lille hus og får endda nedsættelse i huslejen, hvis bare hun vil holde lidt ekstra øje med den halvsure nogle-og-90-årige nabo, Bunty.Lucy har to mål med opholdet: at slappe af og fordybe sig i historien om det nærliggende Bletchley Park, der spillede en central rolle i modstandskampen under 2. Verdenskrig. Men lokalbefolkningen i Little Maudley har andre planer, og før Lucy ved af det, er hun dybt engageret i at forvandle bytorvets gamle telefonboks til et lille bibliotek.Imens spirer venskabet til den lokale snedker, Sam, og også den charmerende landsby med alle de hyggelige beboere gør indtryk på hende. Samtidig viser det sig, at Bunty har en helt særlig forbindelse til Bletchley Park og den gamle telefonboks. Noget, hun har holdt hemmeligt i årtier, og som nu endelig kommer op til overfladen …
A truly heartwarming tale of how good books and good friends can transform your life, set in the same village as the runaway bestseller The Telephone Box Library
The Telephone Box Library by Rachael Lucas is a heart-warming, comforting read for fans of Cathy Bramley.
Whip-smart, hilarious and unapologetically honest, The State of Grace by Rachael Lucas is a heart-warming story of one girl trying to work out where she fits in, and whether she even wants to.Sometimes I feel like everyone else was handed a copy of the rules for life and mine got lost. Grace is autistic and has her own way of looking at the world. She's got a horse and a best friend who understand her, and that's pretty much all she needs. But when Grace kisses Gabe and things start to change at home, the world doesn't make much sense to her any more. Suddenly everything threatens to fall apart, and it's up to Grace to fix it on her own.
Wildflower Bay is a stunning, romantic summer read by Rachael Lucas.This little island has some big secrets...Isla's got her dream job as head stylist at the most exclusive salon in Edinburgh. The fact that she's been so single-minded in her career that she's forgotten to have a life has completely passed her by - until disaster strikes. Out of options, she heads to the remote island of Auchenmor to help out her aunt who is in desperate need of an extra pair of scissors at her salon. A native to the island, Finn is thirty-five and reality has just hit him hard. His best friends are about to have a baby and everything is changing. When into his life walks Isla . . .
'Wonderful escapism with a gloriously romantic setting.' - Katie FfordeFeaturing brand new material, Sealed With a Kiss is the bestselling romantic novel from Rachael Lucas, the author of Wildflower Bay and Coming Up Roses. Kate is dumped on her best friend's wedding day by the world's most boring boyfriend, Ian. She's mostly cross because he got in first - until she remembers she's now homeless as well as jobless. Rather than move back home to her ultra-bossy mother, Kate takes a job on the remote Scottish island of Auchenmor as an all-round Girl Friday. Her first day is pretty much a disaster: she falls over, smack bang at the feet of her grouchy new boss, Roddy, Laird of the Island. Unimpressed with her townie ways, he makes it clear she's got a lot to prove.Island life has no room for secrets, but prickly Roddy's keeping something to himself. When his demanding ex-girlfriend appears back on the island, Kate's budding friendship with her new boss comes to an abrupt end. What is Fiona planning - and can she be stopped before it's too late?This funny, big-hearted novel is the perfect read for fans of Carole Matthews, Trisha Ashley and Katie Fforde.
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