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Escape to Cornwall for an enchanting, heartwarming new novel about friendship, hope and second chances in this standalone novel… ‘A charming and original concept’ Sunday Times bestseller Katie Fforde Three years ago, Joy Pentire lost her firefighter husband and she still hasn’t returned to the woman she once was. But then she meets Hope, one of the residents at the nursing home where she’s a carer. Hope has a secret gift that she wants to pass on.And Joy’s life is forever changed. Surrounded by the community in her Cornish hometown, Joy’s unexpected inheritance soon leads to new opportunities, new friends, new love, and the part of herself she’d thought forever lost … her joy. A heart-warming, joyful story of the power of personal connection perfect for fans of 59 Memory Lane, Hazel Prior and Finding Henry Applebee. ‘A highly original story with more than a hint of Cornish magic’ Celia Anderson, bestselling author of 59 Memory Lane Readers are loving A Secret Gift: ‘Simply outstanding… a heartwarming read full of promises, hope, happiness, starting again and friendships with romance’ Nicola ‘Fantastic unique plot, wonderful memorable characters and a beautiful setting in Cornwall…I cannot find the words to write how much I enjoyed being in the world of this book’ Judy ‘A unique and moving story that left me feeling warm and cosy with a smile on my face’ Sarah ‘So pleased to have been introduced to such a wonderful author…a feel good read with lots of hidden messages about how everyone deserves and second chance at happiness’ Helen ‘Original and a joy to read’ Jane

‘What a wonderful escape to perfect Cornwall…truly magical! More please!’ Faith Hogan #1 eBook bestseller A heartwarming standalone novel of new beginnings, love and finding your community when you need them the most… A precious heirloom passed down from mother to daughter… Lowena Rowe’s beloved mum always claimed her family seed box was special. Said to contain soil from Tintagel, the mysterious seat of the legendary King Arthur, whomever made a wish upon the box would have ‘a beautiful garden, bountiful crops and love of their fellow man’. Lowena isn’t inclined to believe the myth but can’t part with the box, knowing how much it meant to her mum. Starting over with a new home and a new job in the Cornish village of St Merryn, Lowena can’t help feeling lost and alone… but she isn’t the only one. Now, as a community of misfits finds solace and friendship in the shade of her growing garden, she realises there might have been truth to the mythical box after all, and she may just be growing the life and love she’s always wanted… Readers are loving The Garden by the Sea: ‘What a lovely book! Makes you feel all warm inside & that the world is actually a good place!’ Christine ‘A magical read, one of my favourite reads of the year… Cosy yet exciting’ Angela ‘A heartwarming story of new beginnings and community spirit’ Meena ‘A beautiful, feel good story full of characters you'll love and more happy endings than you can shake a stick at’ Anne ‘What a beautiful read…Great writing and fantastic characters’ Barbara ‘A heartwarming and thoroughly engrossing read…this book is a real gem’ Lois ‘Amanda has such a way with words… so descriptive you could really imagine yourself there – especially sitting on the bench watching the sea’ Carol ‘Lovely story set in Cornwall with a hint of magic’ Joanne ‘A truly special story’ Mary ‘I have only recently discovered this author and am so pleased that I have as I love that Amanda James writes books from the heart about real people and real issues’ Helen

‘What a wonderful escape to perfect Cornwall…truly magical! More please!’ Faith Hogan #1 eBook bestseller When journalist Rosa Fernley’s ailing gran, Jocelyn, passes on a long-held secret of her past in her dying days, Rosa embarks on a quest to Cornwall to find answers and resolution to free her grandmother from guilt and pain as she leaves this earth. But in the wild, beautiful landscape of Tintagel, Rosa encounters something she could never imagine as the past comes to life and walks the beaches once more. Unravelling the truth of what happened to the man her grandmother once loved and left leads Rosa on an unexpected journey, one which unlocks not only her gran’s secrets, but the secrets of who – and what – Rosa truly is… This book was previously published as Summer in Tintagel Readers are loving The Secret Keeper: ????? ‘My favourite so far from this author. So good I read it in 24 hours as I couldn't put it down!!’ ????? ‘A story of friendships, love and healing which will keep you wanting to read more’ ????? ‘Oh my, heart-breaking and beautiful in equal measures… The book has beautifully descriptive passages about the Cornwall coastline and Tintagel, makes you dream of summer holidays’ ????? ‘Comes with a touch of Cornish magic’ ????? ‘A wonderful contemporary romantic mystery which I loved…Cornwall is a place of mystery and magic’ ????? ‘A magical, mystical read set in Tintagel…Highly recommend’ ????? ‘Gosh where do I start to review this fabulous book. I loved the characters and the beautiful descriptive writing about Tintagel. I also loved the close bond between Rosa and her grandmother Jocelyn’ ????? ‘A real gem of a story. Atmospheric and full of wonderful characters’ ????? ‘Such a beautiful story…it has its heartbreaking moments but just stunning’

Don’t miss this chance to escape to stunning Cornwall for a heartwarming new standalone novel about secrets and second chances They say a single moment can change your life… For Cornish artist Sennen Kellow that moment comes with the discovery of her late gran’s epic love story – a story that happened years before she ever met Sennen’s grandfather. Now, as Sennen digs into her grandmother’s past and discovers a forgotten beach, a hidden poem, and a love that blazed brightly before Fate intervened, her search for answers leads her on a fated journey of her own. One which sees history repeating itself, and Sennen faced with a chance at the kind of once-in-a-lifetime love her gran experienced…but only if she’s willing to risk everything. Readers LOVE The Forgotten Beach: ‘A true love story…curl up in a comfy chair and be transported by this talented author’ Brenda ‘A beautiful love story that spans generations…I loved how the old house slowly got renovated and came back to life plus I could picture the steps down to the private beach with the cave’ Muriel ‘Complex characters, with a simple love story and a heartstopping final arc but the ending we all wanted!’ Ritu ‘The author does a wonderful job of describing the beauty of Cornwall … a good beach read’ Sarah ‘Perfect escapism and I read it in almost one sitting…so much more than just a romance’ Helen ‘A heartwarming love story…My eyes were a bit teary at the end’ Anne ‘I have always been an avid fan of Amanda James, a truly talented author who strives to write a beautiful story for others to enjoy time after time’ Joan ‘Delightful story with the past gently woven into the present.…a joy to read’ Judy

â??My eyes are full of tears and my heart is bursting with overflowing joy! What a beautiful, delightful, original plot!â?? ????? â??I can see you donâ??t believe me, girl, but Iâ??m telling you that thereâ??s magic in the moon and that big sea out there.â??

People are like flowers. If you give them the right environment in which to grow, they bloom. 'It put a spell on me' Lesley Pearse, Sunday Times Bestseller

If you want to learn how to take control of your health during your first pregnancy, then keep reading.As somebody who has experienced pregnancy 4 times, I learned something new every single time.Every pregnancy is slightly different, but there are plenty of things that I wish I had understood better during my first pregnancy. There are several things mentioned in this book that I didn't start applying until my fourth pregnancy, and trust me when I say it made all the difference.If you are anything like me, being pregnant for the first time is extremely stressful. Don't get me wrong, I was super excited and I knew that I wanted to be a mom, but there was so much that I didn't know.I found myself spending too much time on google looking up my latest morning sickness symptom or researching how certain foods and activities would affect my baby.Despite all of my personal research and knowledge provided by others, there were still multiple surprises around every corner. I knew I couldn't predict the future, but I felt like I wasn't in control as much as I wanted to be.Between what the media portrays and the experiences of those close to you, you might think pregnancy is either all rainbows and sunshine or an excruciating experience that you just have to endure before having a baby.Although pregnancy has its ups and most certainly has its downs, I'm here to tell you that pregnancy is not meant to be suffered through.You can be happy and healthy throughout your entire pregnancy, even when it gets hard.Whether you are worried about finances, future plans, the dynamic of your partnership, or personal health, you can face these challenges head-on and actually enjoy being pregnant.Morning sickness, cramps, anxiety, and depression are all real things that you can (and most likely will) experience in different quantities throughout pregnancy. I would be lying if I said that there was a way to avoid 100% of all the negative things that happen during pregnancy, but there are some things that are out of your control.That being said, this book will teach you how to effectively control everything that is in your power to control. Even when these negative things occur and try to push you down, you can still come out on top.In this book you will discover: Pregnancy is something to be enjoyed, not enduredYou are much more capable of having a happy and healthy pregnancy than you thinkThe most essential exercise for taking control of your health during pregnancy3 critical fruits to eat for a healthy pregnancy (hint: you're probably already eating them)How something you learned to do in elementary school can help you gain control of your pregnancy emotionsThings you thought would be impossible to accomplish during pregnancy that are actually vital to staying mentally positiveThe secret to a successful fourth trimester (yes, it's a real thing)If you are going to have a baby, why be miserable for 9 months before it happens?The information and advice in this book is so simple to understand and follow, and will literally make all the difference for you. You are about to embark on an incredible journey and you deserve to enjoy it

Är det möjligt att med hjälp av litteraturens kraft skriva om sin egen berättelse? På en enslig bakgata någonstans ligger en bokhandel som inte alla ser, för Midnattsbokhandeln visar sig bara för dem som verkligen behöver den. Och när dess utvalda läsare hittar sin väg till fantasin börjar fantastiska saker att hända. Adelaide, Jo och Kye har hamnat snett i livet och brottas med olika problem. En dag möts de i den magiska midnattsbokhandeln, vars ägarinna Fay visar dem till böcker som kan hjälpa just dem. För här, på denna mystiska plats, väljer du inte böckerna – böckerna väljer dig. Midnattsbokhandeln är en fascinerande, magisk berättelse där fantasi och realism flätas samman. En hjärtevärmande historia om tre vilsna själar som finner mod, vänskap och inre styrka – och om böckers förmåga att förändra liv. Amanda James är en brittisk författare, bosatt i Cornwall. Från den vilda, vackra naturen på Englands sydkust hämtar hon sin inspiration. Midnattsbokhandeln är hennes första roman som ges ut på svenska.