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1000 tulosta hakusanalla Eliza J Scott
'Captured my heart from the very first page.' Heidi Swain, Sunday Times bestselling authorWelcome to your happy place... Each morning as bookseller Florrie Appleton cycles along the promenade of her seaside hometown, watching the surfers far out in the bay, breathing in the fresh salty air, she counts herself lucky. She has a small but picture-perfect cottage overlooking the sea, a group of friends she can always rely on, and the job of her dreams at her favourite bookshop. But when tragedy strikes, her little slice of heaven is in danger of being lost forever. To save the bookshop from closure, Florrie finds herself thrown together with the elderly owner's handsome grandson, Edward, who has a habit of making butterflies dance in her stomach. But the only romance Florrie has time for lies within the pages of her favourite novels, and her instincts are telling her to be wary. There's something Edward's keeping from her, and she can't face another heartbreak. When Florrie stumbles upon a mysterious stash of yellowed letters in the storeroom, it seems Edward isn't the only one with secrets. The old bookshop is full of stories waiting to be told, and they aren't only in the books.... The perfect uplifting, feel-good read for fans of Heidi Swain, Jessica Redland, Jenny Colgan and Phillipa Ashley. Readers adore The Little Bookshop by the Sea: 'With its twists and turns, romance, fallouts, friends, sadness, laugh-out-loud moments as well as the odd tear, I couldn't put the story of The Little Bookshop by the Sea down.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A lovely story that just keeps you guessing right to the very end. Just wanted it to go on forever.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A book to make you feel warm inside.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I couldn't put it down, such a lovely story and so well written.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Lovely characters. Beautiful story. The tissues had to come out ' Reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This book is like a warm cup of coffee on a cold cloudy morning.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'The plot, characters and setting were all enchanting.' Reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A proper warm, feel-good read... some brilliant laugh-out-loud moments too.' Reader review⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Kept me enthralled from beginning to end. Would definitely recommend it.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Welcome to your happy place...As summer comes to the tranquil shores of Micklewick Bay, Maggie Marsay is on cloud nine. She can barely keep up with orders for her handmade teddy bears, turning her crafting hobby into a thriving business. And after trying for a baby for some time, she has joyful news to share with her devoted husband Bear who she lives with in an idyllic clifftop cottage alongside their cheeky labrador.But an unexpected visitor casts a shadow over Maggie's sun-drenched bliss. Robyn, a ghost from the past Maggie hasn't seen in twelve long years, arrives on their doorstep. What could have brought Robyn back into Maggie's life after so long? Is she truly sorry for her past mistakes, or is she up to her old tricks?Maggie welcomes Robyn into their home, trying her best to forgive and forget. But when Robyn starts to drive a wedge between her and Bear, Maggie's close-knit group of friends and neighbours rally around. Can they help Maggie weather this storm and find her way back to happily ever after? Or is trouble here to stay?Escape to Micklewick Bay in an uplifting, feel-good page-turner for fans of Heidi Swain, Jenny Colgan and Phillipa Ashley.What readers have to say about the Micklewick Bay series: 'With its twists and turns, romance, fallouts, friends, sadness, laugh-out-loud moments as well as the odd tear, I couldn't put the story of The Little Bookshop by the Sea down.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A lovely story that just keeps you guessing right to the very end. Just wanted it to go on forever.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A book to make you feel warm inside.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Lovely characters. Beautiful story. The tissues had to come out ' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Like a warm cup of coffee on a cold cloudy morning.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A proper warm, feel-good read... some brilliant laugh-out-loud moments too.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Kept me enthralled from beginning to end. Would definitely recommend it.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I couldn't put it down, such a lovely story.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The plot, characters and setting were all enchanting.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Welcome to your happy place...Stella Hutton has everything under control. Her high-flying career as a lawyer relies on her keeping a calm, rational head on her shoulders. She hasn't got time for love, or space for a man in her glamorous new apartment, a converted warehouse overlooking the rugged cliffs of Micklewick Bay. But when a handsome stranger walks into the Jolly Sailors pub, with a sparkle in his blue eyes and a head of dark curls, everything changes. Making a beeline for her, Alex Bainbridge introduces himself while a gorgeous labrador waits at his feet. Electricity instantly sparks between Stella and Alex, as her heart flips inside her chest and her usual strict rules about men fly out the window...Stella thinks her crush will pass. But every time she bumps into Alex - on her daily jog along the promenade, at the supermarket, inside the Happy Hartes Bookshop - her feelings only grow stronger. Her close-knit group of friends have never seen her like this before. After thirty years of being happily single, has Stella finally met the one? Or will her cherished independence sabotage her chance at a forever love?Escape to Micklewick Bay in an uplifting, feel-good page-turner for fans of Heidi Swain, Jenny Colgan and Phillipa Ashley.Readers adore the Micklewick Bay series: 'A lovely story that just keeps you guessing right to the very end. Just wanted it to go on forever.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A book to make you feel warm inside.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Lovely characters. Beautiful story. The tissues had to come out ' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Like a warm cup of coffee on a cold cloudy morning.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A proper warm, feel-good read... some brilliant laugh-out-loud moments too.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Kept me enthralled from beginning to end. Would definitely recommend it.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I couldn't put it down, such a lovely story.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The plot, characters and setting were all enchanting.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A festive treat brimming with the magic of bookshops and Christmas...In the seaside town of Micklewick Bay, Florrie Appleton and Ed Harte are gearing up for a magical Christmas at the Happy Hartes Bookshop. Florrie's book-themed decorations are the talk of the town, while Ed's dazzling window displays could have been plucked straight from a fairytale. With romance in the air, this promises to be their best holiday season yet.But after a surprise phone call from his father, Florrie worries that Ed is keeping a secret. Why is he spending so much time in the attic? And what's making him act so distantly?Determined to make this Christmas unforgettable, Florrie packs their days with festive treats from gingerbread hot chocolates to sleigh rides under the stars. But when Ed disappears just a few days before Christmas, Florrie fears the worst. Will her holiday dreams shatter like a dropped bauble? Or is Florrie in for a Christmas surprise of her own?The perfect festive read to get you in the holiday spirit, Christmas at the Little Bookshop by the Sea will delight fans of Jessica Redland, Jenny Colgan and Phillipa Ashley.What readers say about Eliza J Scott's books: 'I absolutely loved this book and could not put it down, even at 2.30am A beautiful story about love, family and friendships.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Gives all the warm and fuzzy feelings... a beautiful story.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A wonderful read. I was completely engrossed... there were plenty of laughs, sadness and the twists and turns just kept you reading unable to put it down. Beautifully written.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Oh wow this book is so good had me hooked from the first page till the last page. I didn't want it to end.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I absolutely adored my time in Micklewick Bay.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Wonderful...this is about the love and support of true friends... a great, heartwarming story.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
As snow falls over Micklewick Bay, Lark Harker is preparing for the busy festive season at her vintage clothing boutique, creating enchanting window displays of sequinned dresses and crafting handmade Christmas decorations from shimmering silk ribbon. But her festive preparations are put on hold when Nate Wilkinson arrives at her cottage door. The owner of a local upcycling business, Nate asks for her help clearing out the long-abandoned Crayke's Cottage - a place locals whisper is cursed and haunted by its smuggling past. Deep within the cottage's shadowy rooms, Lark discovers two mysterious leather suitcases. The first reveals a treasure trove of 1940s clothes that sparkle with wartime romance and mystery. But the second holds a darker collection: smuggling artefacts, cryptic coded messages and a rusty iron key that gets Lark's mind whirring. As Lark consults the town's museum curator to unlock the suitcases' secrets, she finds herself torn between growing feelings for her dear friend Nate and the inexplicable intuition that warns her away from love. When the rusty key leads to a shocking discovery in the cottage, Lark must trust her instincts and overcome her fears to finally find the greatest treasure of all... Escape to Micklewick Bay in this uplifting, emotional, feel-good page-turner that sparkles with Christmas magic, perfect for fans of Heidi Swain, Jenny Colgan and Phillipa Ashley.
Kitty Bennett adores her home village of Lytell Stangdale, where thatched cottages nestle beneath the wild beauty of stunning heather moorland. Her family's lime-washed cottage at Oak Tree Farm used to be filled with love and laughter. But these days, even her beloved black Labradors seem to notice something is wrong. Somewhere along the way, Kitty lost sight of what she truly wants from life, and now she hardly recognises herself. When a trip to the village shops leads to a surprise encounter with her childhood sweetheart, Ollie Cartwright, old feelings resurface like wildflowers after rain. With his gentle smile and aquamarine eyes, he slowly reminds Kitty of the free-spirited girl she used to be before her life became complicated. Over nights spent laughing with friends by the roaring fire of the Sunne Inn, Kitty gradually begins to rediscover her strength and remember what truly matters. But when buried secrets from the past turn her world upside down just as romance seems about to blossom, will she find the courage to reclaim her life and protect those she loves most? Escape to the chocolate box beauty of the Yorkshire Moors in this heartwarming tale of community, second chances and finding your way home, perfect for fans of Heidi Swain, Jenny Colgan and Phillipa Ashley.
Molly Pennock has lived in her family's rambling farmhouse since childhood. With views over the puffing chimneys of Lytell Stangdale and endless purple heather moorland, it was there she made a home with her childhood sweetheart Pip, married at only nineteen and dreamed of starting a glamping business on the farm. But when Molly suffers an unimaginable loss, she finds herself hiding away from the close-knit village community she once cherished and devotes herself to bringing their shared dream to life. When converting an old caravan for the campsite, a surprise discovery takes her back to a mysterious silver talisman given to her twenty years ago that brings up memories she had long kept hidden away. With the unwavering support of her dearest friends Kitty and Violet, accompanied by her faithful Labrador Phoebe, Molly must navigate the treacherous path between holding onto cherished memories and embracing an uncertain future. Can she find the courage to trust in love again? And will a promise made long ago under the moorland sky finally lead her back to happiness? Escape to the chocolate box beauty of the Yorkshire Dales in this inspiring tale of love, friendship and new beginnings, perfect for fans of Heidi Swain, Jenny Colgan and Phillipa Ashley.
Everything is going right for Violet Smith. She is engaged to Jimby Fairfax, the accident-prone village blacksmith whose dimples make her heart melt, and her burlesque costume and vintage lingerie business is thriving in the beautiful village of Lytell Stangdale. With her close-knit group of loyal friends gathering for regular catch-ups by the fireplace of the Sunne Inn, life couldn't be more perfect. But when a figure from her past appears during a romantic weekend away, Violet's greatest secret threatens to destroy everything. Heartbroken and terrified, she fears Jimby will never think of her the same way again when he learns the truth she's spent sixteen years hiding. As her friends rally around her, and Jimby throws himself into creating a cheeky charity calendar starring the village's bashful bachelors, Vi must discover whether love can truly conquer all - or whether her happily-ever-after really was too good to be true. Escape to the chocolate box beauty of the Yorkshire Moors in this heartwarming tale of love, second chances and finding your way home, perfect for fans of Heidi Swain, Jenny Colgan and Phillipa Ashley.
On the last day of school before the festive break, the village of Lytell Stangdale resembles a shaken snow globe. Teaching assistant Ella Welford trudges home through the storm to her beloved Rose Cottage, where she soon has a log fire roaring and festive music filling the cosy rooms. With her beloved Tabby-Cat and two guinea pigs for company, Ella has built a peaceful life for herself in the Yorkshire Moors. But as the years seem to drift by faster than ever, she can't help but wonder if there's something more waiting for her. When Ella bumps into the last man she expected to see back in the village, a flurry of long-buried feelings hit her at once. Last time she saw Joss Campion, they were both sixteen and best friends. But their friendship was shattered after an accident at his parents' farm, when Joss was banished from the village. As the blizzard worsens, Ella finds herself drawn back into Joss's world. But with old wounds still raw and new complications arising, she can't ignore the feelings she's kept buried for almost two decades. When a Christmas Eve emergency brings them together in the most unexpected way, will they finally have the courage to let their friendship kindle into something more? Return to the enchanting Yorkshire Moors for a heartwarming tale of second chances, festive magic and finding your way home. Perfect for fans of Trisha Ashley, Katie Fforde and Sarah Morgan.
Walking into her brand new studio space, Anoushka Cartwright can't keep the smile from her face. Opening a dance school has been her dream since she was a child. Her controlling ex told her it was a pipe dream, but her classes are an instant hit with villagers, from tapdancing toddlers to retirees determined to master ballroom dancing. For the first time since she can remember, her future feels bright. But her newfound independence is complicated by Irish singer Gabe Dublin, whose chocolate-brown eyes and velvet accent have been melting hearts around the village for years. Despite their undeniable chemistry, Anoushka is terrified of opening her heart again. She knows all too well the damage the wrong man can do, and with Gabe's musician lifestyle demanding months away on tour, how could romance ever work out? Just as Anoushka settles into the rhythm of village life, surrounded by her loving blended family and the warmth of the local pub, her dangerous ex brings trouble back to Lytell Stangdale. With everyone from her accident-prone Uncle Jimby to his temperamental cockerel Reg rallying around her, will she find that true love, like summer on the moors, is worth waiting for? Escape to the chocolate box beauty of the Yorkshire Moors in this heartwarming tale of community, second chances and finding your way home, perfect for fans of Heidi Swain, Jenny Colgan and Phillipa Ashley.
Romy Stainthorpe could never forget her holidays spent at Holly Tree Cottage. It's where she finally felt like she belonged - and where she first fell in love. So when she spots her family's old holiday cottage in a magazine, she books a Christmas break there on impulse, hoping the cottage can work its magic on her once again. Entering the cottage after twenty years away feels like coming home. But it's her reunion with Finn Tindall that truly takes her breath away. Her former best friend - and first love - has grown into a handsome farmer, yet he still has the same effect on her heart as when they were teenagers. After an evening of carol singing on the village green leads them to a stolen moment under the mistletoe, Romy can't deny the sparks flying between them. But when Finn's ex returns to the village unexpectedly, determined to keep them apart, will Romy overcome her instinct to run away when things get hard? Or can she finally find the courage to fight for the love that always felt meant to be? Return to the enchanting Yorkshire Moors for a heartwarming tale of second chances, complete with a mischievous Labrador, sour apple sweets and the magic of coming home. Perfect for fans of Trisha Ashley, Katie Fforde and Sarah Morgan.
At her farmhouse home beside the frost-covered Yorkshire moors, Brogan Hopwood is ready for a fresh start. She's about to start her dream job at the new Danskelfe Vets, and she can even take her drooling Labrador Wilf along with her. But her first day in scrubs brings a shock - the handsome new vet is Nick Heuston, the stranger from a wedding weeks ago who she never expected to see again. When Nick's rented cottage floods and Brogan's ancient car breaks down, they find themselves sharing her cosy cottage along with their dogs - Wilf and snooty Labradoodle Maudie. But after elderly neighbour Bert's beloved fox-red Labrador Nell is stolen by thieves, the makeshift family must work together to support the heartbroken old man and bring his four-legged companion home. From guinea pig pregnancies to cantankerous cockerels, Brogan and Nick discover that working together brings them closer than they ever imagined. With tails wagging, paws lending support and the village rallying around, this might just be the most magical Christmas yet. Return to the enchanting Yorkshire Moors for a heartwarming Christmas romance full of second chances, community spirit and canine cupids. Perfect for fans of Heidi Swain, Jenny Colgan and Phillipa Ashley.
Coronavirus Politics
Scott L. Greer; Elizabeth J King; Elize Massard da Fonseca; Andre Peralta-Santos
The University of Michigan Press
2021
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COVID-19 is the most significant global crisis of any of our lifetimes. The numbers have been stupefying, whether of infection and mortality, the scale of public health measures, or the economic consequences of shutdown. Coronavirus Politics identifies key threads in the global comparative discussion that continue to shed light on COVID-19 and shape debates about what it means for scholarship in health and comparative politics. Editors Scott L. Greer, Elizabeth J. King, Elize Massard da Fonseca, and André Peralta-Santos bring together over 30 authors versed in politics and the health issues in order to understand the health policy decisions, the public health interventions, the social policy decisions, their interactions, and the reasons. The book’s coverage is global, with a wide range of key and exemplary countries, and contains a mixture of comparative, thematic, and templated country studies. All go beyond reporting and monitoring to develop explanations that draw on the authors' expertise while engaging in structured conversations across the book.
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