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Thank goodness for Katie Fforde, the perfect author to bring comfort in difficult times. She really is the queen of uplifting, feel good romance.' AJ PEARCE
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Emily is happy with her life just as it is.

She loves her career as a midwife, and enjoys living on her own - but can''t help but feel like it's time for a change.

So when her best friend Rebecca asks whether she'd like to spend the summer cooking on a puffer' boat just off the Scottish coast, she jumps at the chance.

But it''s far from easy. Rebecca is heavily pregnant and is thrilled to have her friend on board doing most of the work. Then there's Emily's competitive and jealous kitchen assistant, who thinks she should be head cook.

And there's Alasdair, the handsome local doctor who Emily is desperately trying not to notice.

Because if she falls in love with him, as he appears to be falling for her, will she e

Trade Review
It’s a delightfully engaging read. * Sunday Express *
Warm, brilliant, and full of love, drop anchor and curl up with this. * Heat *
A supremely engaging book from the doyenne of contemporary romance….it is Fforde’s characters that give this book its irresistible emotional pull…a thoroughly modern tale of love, career and family, perfect for a relaxing afternoon on the sofa. * The Lady *
A lovely read. * South Wales Evening Post *
If I had to choose the perfect writer to cheer me up on a shivery winter’s day I’d definitely go for Katie Fforde… * Emma Lee Potter blog *

A Summer at Sea

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    A Paperback / softback by Katie Fforde

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      Publisher: Cornerstone
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 09/02/2017
      ISBN13: 9780099579328, 978-0099579328
      ISBN10: 0099579324

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      _________________
      Thank goodness for Katie Fforde, the perfect author to bring comfort in difficult times. She really is the queen of uplifting, feel good romance.' AJ PEARCE
      _________________
      Emily is happy with her life just as it is.

      She loves her career as a midwife, and enjoys living on her own - but can''t help but feel like it's time for a change.

      So when her best friend Rebecca asks whether she'd like to spend the summer cooking on a puffer' boat just off the Scottish coast, she jumps at the chance.

      But it''s far from easy. Rebecca is heavily pregnant and is thrilled to have her friend on board doing most of the work. Then there's Emily's competitive and jealous kitchen assistant, who thinks she should be head cook.

      And there's Alasdair, the handsome local doctor who Emily is desperately trying not to notice.

      Because if she falls in love with him, as he appears to be falling for her, will she e

      Trade Review
      It’s a delightfully engaging read. * Sunday Express *
      Warm, brilliant, and full of love, drop anchor and curl up with this. * Heat *
      A supremely engaging book from the doyenne of contemporary romance….it is Fforde’s characters that give this book its irresistible emotional pull…a thoroughly modern tale of love, career and family, perfect for a relaxing afternoon on the sofa. * The Lady *
      A lovely read. * South Wales Evening Post *
      If I had to choose the perfect writer to cheer me up on a shivery winter’s day I’d definitely go for Katie Fforde… * Emma Lee Potter blog *

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