Hattie's Mill: A gloriously warm tale of friendship and renewal by Marcia Willet

Description: Hattie's Mill by Marcia Willett A warm-hearted novel in which the renovation of a mill shows how lives too can be rebuilt FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Hattie Weatheralls heart leapt when she first saw Abbots Mill, and with her dog and an assortment of wild fowl for company she sets about renovating the mill. Sarah Farley feels a pang of envy for Hatties freedom. For over twenty years, Sarah has tolerated her husbands infidelities - and her love for him is about to be tested again... As Hattie settles into life at the mill, she befriends two young boatmen. Toby is recovering from a broken marriage and, when he has a another chance at happiness, Hattie is glad welcome his new family into the fold. Josss problems are not so easily solved, but when he turns to Hattie for help, the motherly love that blossoms in her heart enables them both to heal old wounds... Notes When Hattie Weatherall sees Abbots Mill she falls in love with the place but her friend Sarah is envious of her freedom. Meanwhile, Hattie befriends two local boatmen. Together each one eventually finds peace and happiness in this novel of love and friendship. From the author of The Dipper, The Courtyard, Theas Parrot and Those who Serve. Author Biography Marcia Willett was born in Somerset, the youngest of five girls. She now lives in Devon with her husband, Rodney. Review Praise for Marcia Willetts previous novels: A fascinating study of character...a cleverly woven story * Publishing News *Poignantly told, with fine characterisation and a lavish sprinkling of humour * Evening Herald *This excellent first novel...is a rounded portrait of modern family life where light-hearted affection and friendship contrasts with the darker strands of human nature * Dartmouth Chronicle *A delight from start to finish * Kingsbridge Gazette *A must for women fiction readers * Booklist * Promotional A warm-hearted novel in which the renovation of a mill shows how lives too can be rebuilt Long Description Hattie Weatheralls heart leapt when she first saw Abbots Mill, and with her dog and an assortment of wild fowl for company she sets about renovating the mill. Sarah Farley feels a pang of envy for Hatties freedom. For over twenty years, Sarah has tolerated her husbands infidelities - and her love for him is about to be tested again... As Hattie settles into life at the mill, she befriends two young boatmen. Toby is recovering from a broken marriage and, when he has a another chance at happiness, Hattie is glad welcome his new family into the fold. Josss problems are not so easily solved, but when he turns to Hattie for help, the motherly love that blossoms in her heart enables them both to heal old wounds... Review Quote Praise for Marcia Willetts previous novels: A fascinating study of character...a cleverly woven story Promotional "Headline" A warm-hearted novel in which the renovation of a mill shows how lives too can be rebuilt Description for Sales People A sensitive, compassionate and deeply moving story sure to appeal to fans of Rosamunde Pilcher Details ISBN0747254273 Author Marcia Willett Pages 416 Publisher Headline Publishing Group Year 1997 ISBN-10 0747254273 ISBN-13 9780747254270 Format Paperback Imprint Headline Book Publishing Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.914 Media Book Language English Subtitle A gloriously warm tale of friendship and renewal Publication Date 1997-05-08 UK Release Date 1997-05-08 Audience General NZ Release Date 1997-06-08 AU Release Date 1997-06-08 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:941953;

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