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The Café in Fir Tree Park
Katey Lovell
‘A delightful heart-warming read…made me want to visit the cafe right now, meet everyone and share Maggie’s delicious cakes’ Phillipa Ashley, author of the bestselling Summer at the Cornish CafeMaggie’s café is at the very heart of Fir Tree Park. Business is booming, her lemon drizzle is the stuff of legend, her children are happy and life is good. But she hasn’t had it easy. When her husband Clint was sent to prison, she had to raise Josh and Kelly alone. But Clint can’t hurt them now, and there’s no denying that Paolo, the Italian football coach she spies every weekend out on the green, is more than easy on the eye.It may be summer outside, but a new arrival in Fir Tree Park sends an icy chill through the café…‘Warm-hearted and utterly lovely’ Sunday Times bestseller Miranda Dickinson
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Ebook Edition © May 2017 ISBN: 9780008240875
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Praise for Katey Lovell (#uadb0e922-819d-5b20-bc69-e6dd112edf7a)
‘A joyful, funny, feel-good story – packed with showtunes, romance and a wonderfully warm cast’
Sunday Times bestselling author Miranda Dickinson
‘Awarm and charmingnovel full of heartfelt friendship, romance and humour…the perfect book to escape into with a huge mug of coffee and a comfy sofa’
USA Today bestselling author Kitty French
‘This year’s most charming romance…it will make your heart sing’
Erin Lawless, bestselling author of The Best Thing I Never Had
‘An irresistible feel-good read, thatwill have you singing and smiling with each joyful turn of the page’
Irish Times bestselling author Carmel Harrington
‘I’m so glad I picked this up, it’s gorgeous’
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‘Swooning all the way through’
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Table of Contents
Cover (#ud87437b5-6463-53fe-9bca-747f7885cb45)
Title Page (#uaac6ac0b-73a6-541c-aaea-e22b08398685)
Copyright (#u16df9788-b764-56b4-b476-d800b9af3fe6)
Praise for Katey Lovell (#uc6d90632-a8c8-5175-9984-b37856fc2627)
Dedication (#u2632546b-fc7e-5161-9d45-6fc2fc60ff3e)
Prologue: August 1977 (#u49b2d043-275e-5d68-98ee-794439a13e54)
Pearl (#ua267f721-c979-53df-a702-b290d95e77c5)
May 2017 (#u641db339-e10f-5112-bfd7-e87090af39bb)
Maggie (#u3fcc433b-2311-5b20-9957-9ae3319ab404)
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Lacey (#u5a2be7f3-d2a7-50e2-849e-135daea1671b)
Fern (#uf477437b-5886-5e00-901d-08e687d95d62)
Maggie (#u24ad7bff-35a6-5fee-b4e9-a67ac45448d0)
Pearl (#u2e99fbda-54ec-5f70-8446-18aaff46f09f)
Fern (#u37d6416c-ed5c-5f0c-8dee-b455e9de4df0)
Maggie (#ud87667af-1824-5ecf-8cea-328f1b765324)
Lacey (#u5afad2f7-7768-5ce6-bf1d-6db1fef283fb)
Pearl (#litres_trial_promo)
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Maggie (#litres_trial_promo)
Acknowledgements (#litres_trial_promo)
Coming Soon from Katey Lovell (#litres_trial_promo)
Also by Katey Lovell (#litres_trial_promo)
About the Author (#litres_trial_promo)
About HarperImpulse (#litres_trial_promo)
About the Publisher (#litres_trial_promo)