{"product_id":"9781529027105-the-winter-of-second-chances","title":"The Winter of Second Chances","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn uplifting, laugh-out-loud story about taking a chance on a new beginning, from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Twelve Dates of Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Winter of Second Chances\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is the hilarious, heart-warming second book from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Twelve Dates of Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e, Jenny Bayliss.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gorgeous, cosy winter read that will transport you to the coast on a windswept day\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e' - Sophie Cousens, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThis Time Next Year\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA tender and enchanting read, full of quirky characters and second chances' - Jean Meltzer, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Matzah Ball\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnnie Sharpe has it all – an acclaimed restaurant she owns with her handsome husband Max, and two gorgeous grown-up sons. But after one indiscretion too many, she leaves behind the only life she’s ever known.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn search of a fresh start, Annie takes up a position as a caretaker of Saltwater Nook, a creaky but charming beach house on Kent’s beautiful, wild coastline. The village community is an eccentric but tightknit bunch, and Annie is swept up in a whirlwind of their traditional festive celebrations, from pumpkin carving to bonfires on the beach. It soon feels like home – she even reopens the long-dormant seafront café.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe only thorns in her side are John, the owner’s rugged but totally unreasonable nephew who has his own agenda for the house, and a persistent Max, intent on winning her back.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSalwater Nook has been the perfect escape, but Annie can’t run from her problems forever. Will she give her first love a second chance? Or step into the promise of a new life?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReaders are loving \u003ci\u003eThe Winter of Second Chances .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘The best book I’ve read in a long time - it stands head and shoulders above all other seasonal rom coms’\u003cbr\u003e‘Perfect reading material on a cold autumn night’\u003cbr\u003e‘Everything that you would want from a book at this time of year, from Halloween to Christmas!’\u003cbr\u003e‘I loved this book: it made me feel happy and cheerful – a guaranteed tonic’\u003cbr\u003e‘I guarantee you will fall in love with Annie right from the first page. A beautifully written book in a wonderful coastal setting’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Twelve Dates of Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'If you need help getting into the festive spirit, this is the book for you . This feelgood read has humour, romance and some gorgeous descriptions of the Christmas traditions of an English village' - \u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Sparkly and romantic' - \u003ci\u003eMy Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56450760278390,"sku":"9781529027105","price":7.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_32799455.jpg?v=1760453930","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529027105-the-winter-of-second-chances","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}