The Homecoming: 1 (Havenbury, 1)

by RosieHoward (Author), Rosie Howard (Author)

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  Paperback
  2018

  $3.27

  Howard introduces a substantial cast of characters with ease and successfully juggles the various narrative threads ... This successful entry bodes well for the series. - Publisher's Weekly Howard knits a cozy small-town setting with a cast of memorable characters, snappy dialogue, and occasionally dark undertones that keep the book from veering too far towards the saccharine ... Fans of cozy settings, feel-good story lines, and a dash of romance will be eager to read whatever Howard has planned next for Havenbury's inhabitants. - Booklist An enjoyable and aspirational romance - and who doesn't need some escapism these days? - Sussex Life Busy with life and work in London, Maddy has put behind her the trauma which caused her to flee the Sussex market town of Havenbury. Or so she thinks. When she's asked to help run the slightly shabby Havenbury Arms after her old friend Patrick suffers a heart attack, how can she refuse? But that's when the panic attacks return worse than ever... Psychologist Ben is sure he can help Maddy face her fears, but as he finds himself falling for her he is also struggling with a recently uncovered family secret that heaps uncertainty on everything...