The heart-warming new novel from the author of and . The ideal next read for fans of Cathy Bramley, Rachael Lucas and Heidi Swain!The Secrets of Meadow FarmhouseThe Perfect Christmas Gift
Elsie Martin may lead a quiet life, but working in her beloved local library is enough to make her happy. After all, books have always been her armour against the world. So when the library is threatened with closure to make way for a new housing development, Elsie knows it has to be saved ā and that, despite being painfully shy, she needs to lead the campaign to save it.
Jacob Yardley thinks heās doing the right thing by building a new affordable housing development. Why shouldnāt local people be able to buy a house in the place they grew up? Having to leave his own small hometown broke his heart. Plus, people donāt really use libraries anymore, do they?
As Elsie and Jacob clash over the future of the library, sparks begin to fly. Jacob is falling back in love with books and libraries ā could he possibly be falling for her too? And will Elsie be able to save the library that means so much to her?
āOne of the loveliest books Iāve read for ages!ā¦ Talk about unputdownable! Every time I put it down, I wanted to pick it back up again and read just a little bit more!ā Jaimie Admans, author ofThe Post Box at the North Pole
āA delight from start to finishā¦ Wraps you in the cosy arms of a community full of friendship.ā Sarah Bennett, author of the Mermaids Point series
Absolutely loved this book!I couldnāt put it down!āā¦ I read it in a day,ā NetGalley Reviewer, āāāāā
I spent a glorious afternoon devouring thiseveryone will loveāā¦ I just know a trip to Meadowbank.ā NetGalley Reviewer, āāāāā
Exactly the book I needed to read.āā NetGalley Reviewer, āāāāā
An absolutely gorgeous read.ā Pour a cuppa, open the biscuits, curl up in your favourite armchair and enjoy!ā NetGalley Reviewer, āāāāā
delightfulslow burning romanceāA , sweet tale of village life, personalities and a ā¦ A lovely read.ā NetGalley Reviewer, āāāāā
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