{"product_id":"9781804361900-new-home-in-the-dales","title":"A New Home in the Dales","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA heartwarming, captivating rural saga set in World War 2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eOne of the best books I have read\u003c\/b\u003e in a very, very long time.'  Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTo follow her dream, she's gone from city to village  but can she ever fit in?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOctober 1940. \u003c\/b\u003eBobby Bancroft is working as a typist for a city newspaper, but she longs to be breaking the news herself. She is thrilled to secure a junior reporter role at \u003ci\u003eThe Tyke\u003c\/i\u003e, a magazine serving the Yorkshire Dales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, when Bobby moves to Silverdale, she discovers rural life is a different world. The close-knit villagers and cantankerous local animals prove difficult to win over, while mischievous vet Charlie seems determined to lead her astray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Bobby struggles to find her place amongst the dalesfolk, she wonders if she's made a huge mistake. Will the city girl ever make a home of the beautiful but hostile countryside of the Dales?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn uplifting, lively World War Two rural saga that fans of Annie Murray, Rosie Hendry, Gervase Phinn and James Herriot will love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders are loving the first book in this captivating rural saga series:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A gorgeous setting, appealing characters and \u003cb\u003ebrimming with warmth and humour\u003c\/b\u003e. It's \u003cb\u003ea long time since a book has so thoroughly captured my heart\u003c\/b\u003e. Don't miss it!' Kate Field\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat a brilliant book\u003c\/b\u003eFamily saga at its best.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eLOVED IT!!!\u003c\/b\u003e.My heart ached when reading this\u003cb\u003e A lovely story, full of heart and home.\u003c\/b\u003e I didn't want it to end' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eRead in 24 hours! Exceptional!\u003c\/b\u003e.The storyline was strong and the characters were all likeable and relatable. \u003cb\u003eThere were lots of twists and turns that kept me wanting to read more\u003c\/b\u003e.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eI absolutely loved this book! \u003c\/b\u003eThe life and times of a wartime Yorkshire village and its people shine through, authentic, realistic and charming, and \u003cb\u003eBobby is a highly likeable heroine with ambition and heart\u003c\/b\u003e I am so pleased to see that there are going to be more books to come in this series. Can't wait!' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eI am beyond impressed\u003c\/b\u003e with this book. I hope this truly is the start of a long series' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40738055979105,"sku":"9781804361900","price":8.01,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_36480929_544505b0-36ea-4afb-9836-7896c523d74b.jpg?v=1760002978","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781804361900-new-home-in-the-dales","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}