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Brought to you by Penguin. The unforgettable new novel from Sunday Times bestseller Libby Page Twelve stories. Twelve months. One chance to heal her heart... When Tilly Nightingale receives a call telling her there’s a birthday gift from her husband waiting for her at her local bookshop, it...

Lorna's world is small but safe. She loves her daughter and the two of them are all that matter. But after nearly twenty years, she and Ella are suddenly leaving London for the Isle of Kip, the tiny remote Scottish island where Lorna grew up. Alice's world is tiny but full. She loves the community on Kip and how her yoga classes draw women across the tiny island together. Now Lorna's arrival might help their family finally mend itself—even if forgiveness means returning to the past.... And as the two women find friendship, Lorna also starts to find her place in the world. 

For Kate, having a newborn baby means she is almost never alone. But that doesn't mean she isn't lonely. The move from London to Somerset with her husband Jay was supposed be the start of an exciting new chapter. But sometimes she can't help but wonder if she turned the pages too soon. Phoebe needs help. As a mental health nurse serving her community, the wellbeing of her patients has always come before her own. Yet there's only so long she can pour from an empty cup.

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Lido comes a story about following your dreams, set over one single day. 'A moving and beautifully crafted novel about love, friendship and life' Mike Gayle *** Welcome to the café that never sleeps. Day and night, Stella's Café opens its doors...

Among the cobbled streets of the Somerset town of Frome, Lou is embarking on the start of something new. After the death of her beloved mother, she takes a deep breath into the unknown and is opening her own vintage clothes shop. In Upstate New York, Donna has just found out some news about her family that has called into question her whole upbringing. The only clue she has to unlock her past is a picture of a yellow dress and the fact it is currently on display in a shop in England.  

Rosemary has lived in Brixton all her life. But now everything she knows is changing - the library where she used to work has closed, the family fruit and veg shop has become a trendy bar, and her beloved husband, George, is gone. Kate has just moved and feels alone in a city that is too big for her. She's at the bottom rung of her career as a journalist on a local paper and is determined to make something of it. So when the local lido is threatened with closure, Kate knows this story could be her chance to shine.

Je me souviens de t'avoir un jour demandé pourquoi tu aimais tellement lire, et tu as répondu que les livres peuvent changer la vie des gens. Ceux-ci changeront la tienne, j'en suis persuadé. Depuis la mort de son mari, survenue six mois plus tôt des suites d'une maladie, Tilly peine à...

THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER THAT CELEBRATES LOVE, LIFE, AND FINDING THE RIGHT BOOK AT THE RIGHT TIME Join readers around the world who have fallen in love with the book praised by Adriana Trigiani as “the feel-good novel of the year”—an emotional and uplifting story about one woman’s...

Tilly fällt aus allen Wolken, als sie an ihrem Geburtstag einen Anruf von Buchhändler Alfie Lane erhält. Ihr Verlobter Joe hat in Alfies kleinem Laden ein Geschenk für sie hinterlegt: ein Jahr voller Bücher – für jeden Monat eins. Seit Joes Tod vor fünf Monaten ist Tilly nicht mehr dieselbe, doch nun fasst sie sich ein Herz. Die Bücher führen sie von einem Abenteuer ins nächste. Durch die lebhaften Straßen New Yorks, zu neuen Freunden in Paris, in die friedvollen Hügel der Toskana und zu den kilometerlangen Sandstränden von Bali.

Wer sein Leben ändern will, muss auch mal außerhalb der Bahnen schwimmen Rosemary hat ihr ganzes Leben in Brixton verbracht. Jetzt ändert sich alles, was ihr vertraut ist. Die Bücherei, in der sie gearbeitet hat, schließt. Aus dem Gemüseladen ist eine hippe Bar geworden. Ihr geliebter Mann...

Die Kraft der Versöhnung. Lorna hat ihre Familie im Streit verlassen. Als junge Frau ist sie von der winzigen schottischen Insel Kip nach London gezogen, doch ihre Träume haben sich in Luft aufgelöst. Umso wichtiger ist es ihr, alles für ihre Tochter Ella zu tun. Und die hat eine große Bitte: Sie will wissen, wo ihre Mutter herkommt. Auf Kip wartet Lornas Schwägerin Alice auf die beiden. Sie hofft, dass Lornas Heimkehr zu einem Neuanfang für ihre Familie und die kleine Insel-Gemeinschaft wird. Lorna fürchtet die Begegnungen, bis sie ihrer alten Lehrerin begegnet.

The internationally bestselling debut about intergenerational friendship, community, and love—featuring the life-changing relationship between an anxious young reporter and an eighty-six-year-old lifelong swimmer that “follows in the footsteps of the enormously popular A Man Called...

Stellas Café betyder många saker för många människor, men framför allt är det en plats där livet kan få vänta utanför dörren. En plats för små vänligheter. En plats där vem som helst kan vara den de vill, där alla alltid är välkomna.