{"product_id":"the-secret-of-angel-cove-9780349429861","title":"The Secret of Angel Cove","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Sometimes you come across books that simply lift your spirits. \u003ci\u003eThe Secret of Angel Cove\u003c\/i\u003e is precisely one of those books . . . gentle, heart-warming, and it leaves you with a smile on your face' \u003ci\u003eCourier\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA cosy, wintery story set on Devon's beautiful coast, by beloved, award-winning author Sheila Norton.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e'I've woken up early. I really didn't want to - today of all days, the first day of the rest of my life.' \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter years working all hours as a senior practice nurse, Joy has taken a well-earned retirement. She'd been looking forward to it, to leisure and time and no alarms, but now that it's happened, she's not sure what to do with herself. Her husband Terry is buried in his business, and seems to be talking to her less and less - at home she feels, increasingly, rather in the way. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when a new neighbour, Sara, and her small son move into their remote Devon village, Joy befriends her, and inspired by Sara starts to look into the history of their beautiful Angel cove. Joy's quest brings her to new friends, old secrets and eventually unearths a history that belies their sleepy village . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Sheila Norton\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Thoroughly enjoyable' \u003cb\u003eKATIE FFORDE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A truly lovely read with delightful characters'\u003cb\u003e PHILLIPA ASHLEY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A charming read. Made me want to move to the country and buy a cottage with roses around the door'\u003cb\u003e SARAH MORGAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Piatkus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/24\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780349429861\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320","brand":"Sheila Norton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43228264235189,"sku":"9780349429861","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_abf019b5-ef07-4731-afac-27d9f9ac890f.jpg?v=1698723062","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-secret-of-angel-cove-9780349429861","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}