The second children's book featuring Polly and her puffin Neil, from bestselling adult novelist Jenny Colgan. With gorgeous two-colour illustrations throughout, Polly is perfect for reading aloud.
Polly heard a CRASH downstairs. Was it a monster? NO! Was it a spider alien? NO!It was a little puffin with a broken wing...When Polly discovers an injured puffin, she and her mummy look after him in their cottage by the sea.Slowly, Neil's wing heals and Polly must prepare herself to say goodbye to her new friend. Will she ever see him again? Perfect for bedtime stories and early readers. From the author of The Little Beach Street Bakery.
The third children's book featuring Polly and her puffin Neil, from bestselling adult novelist Jenny Colgan. With gorgeous two-colour illustrations throughout, Polly is perfect for reading aloud.
Set against the enchanting backdrop of a Christmas bookshop, this heartwarming tale invites readers to embrace the magic of the holiday season. The story unfolds with themes of warmth, community, and the joy of reading, as characters connect through shared experiences and the comforting atmosphere of the shop. Snowflakes gently falling outside enhance the cozy setting, making it a perfect escape for those seeking a festive and uplifting narrative.
"Flora is definitely, absolutely sure that escaping from the quiest Scottish village where she grew up to the noise and hustle of the big city was the right choice. Mure is a place shere everyone had known her all her life, and no one will let her forget the past. In the city, she can be anonymous, ambitious and indulge herself in her hopeless crush on her gorgeous boss, Joel." -- back coverSummary:.
En gruppe europæiske kvinder drives som krigsfanger rundt i det japansk-besatte Malaya under 2. verdenskrig. Da en af dem efter krigen vender tilbage, erfarer hun, at hendes redningsmand stadig lever og hun beslutter at efterspore ham
Sunday Times bestselling author offers up a delightful menu of Cornish sun, heartwarming friendship and a little taste of Italy in her heart-stopping new novel
Nina is a bookworm who dreams of running her own little bookshop. But real life is a bit trickier than the stories Nina loves, as she discovers when she moves to the beautiful wild Highlands of Scotland to turn her dreams into reality.
'A sheer delight from start to finish' Sophie Kinsella ***WINNER OF THE RNA ROMANTIC NOVEL OF THE YEAR AWARD 2013*** Can you hear the jangle of pocket money, the rustle of striped paper bags . . ? 'An evocative, sweet treat' Jojo Moyes 'Gorgeous, glorious, uplifting' Marian Keyes 'Irresistible' Jill Mansell 'Just lovely' Katie Fforde 'Naturally funny, warm-hearted' Lisa Jewell 'A gobble-it-all-up-in-one-sitting kind of book' Mike Gayle ___________________________________ Rosie Hopkins thinks leaving her busy London life, and her boyfriend Gerard, to sort out her elderly Aunt Lilian's sweetshop in a small country village is going to be dull. Boy, is she wrong. Lilian Hopkins has spent her life running Lipton's sweetshop, through wartime and family feuds. As she struggles with the idea that it might finally be time to settle up, she also wrestles with the secret history hidden behind the jars of beautifully coloured sweets. Welcome to Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop of Dreams - a novel - with recipes. ___________________________________ Why readers ADORE Jenny Colgan 'Jenny Colgan has a way of writing that makes me melt inside' 'Her books are so good I want to start over as soon as I have finished' 'There's something so engaging about her characters and plots' 'Her books are like a big, warm blanket' 'Her stories are just so fabulous' 'She brings her settings and characters so vividly to life' 'The woman is just magic'
Don't miss Jenny's gorgeous new novel, available for pre-order now. Run away to a beautiful Scottish beach and escape with Jenny Colgan. On the quayside next to the Endless Beach sits the Summer Seaside Kitchen, a haven for tourists and locals who come to enjoy the freshest local produce and catch up on gossip. Flora, who runs the café, feels safe and content—until she reflects on her relationship with her emotionally distant boyfriend, Joel. Meanwhile, her best friend Lorna is pining for the local doctor, Saif, a refugee who has lost his family and is about to receive shocking news that will change everything for him. As the cold winter nights give way to long summer days, can Flora find her happy-ever-after with Joel? Readers adore Jenny Colgan for her compelling storytelling, vivid descriptions of scenery and food, and engaging characters. They wish her enchanting settings were real and often want to start her books over as soon as they finish. With her warm-hearted and naturally funny style, Jenny Colgan creates irresistible stories that readers can't help but love.
