{"product_id":"secret-orchard","title":"Secret Orchard","description":"\u003cb\u003ePre-order \u003ci\u003eTHE FOREST HIDEAWA\u003c\/i\u003eY, the stunning new Sharon Gosling novel, coming Summer 2025.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A feel-good story about family, belonging and finding peace with the past \u003cb\u003efro\u003c\/b\u003em the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Lighthouse Booksho\u003c\/i\u003ep and \u003ci\u003eThe Forgotten Garden\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'The exploration of family and identity is filled with vivid characters and an enthralling plot, making it absorbing and emotional' \u003ci\u003eThe People’s Friend\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A lovely, heartwarming read about belonging' \u003ci\u003eh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eeat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan a return to the past be the start of something new?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Bette and Nina Crowdie have never been close – the ten-year age difference doesn’t help, and Bette’s rarely been home since she left for university at eighteen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When their father passes away and unexpectedly splits the family farm between them, Nina is furious and afraid. She’s been working at the farm for the past five years. It’s the only home her young son, Barnaby, has ever had, and she’s convinced that Bette will sell at the first chance she gets. When they discover the huge debt their father has been hiding, Bette reluctantly agrees to help her sister. But that means they have to find a way to work together, and Bette must face up to the real reason she left all those years ago.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCould a long-forgotten diary and the discovery of a secret orchard on their land help save the farm – and the sisters’ relationship?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Orchard\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘I loved the characters and the orchard! I gobbled it up in a couple of sittings. What a gorgeous read, full of heart’ Liz Fenwick, author of \u003ci\u003eThe River Between Us\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘Warm, tender and wise, Sharon Gosling’s well-crafted, engrossing story was a pleasure to read’ Rachel Hore, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Hidden Years\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57313074643326,"sku":"NW9781398519206","price":11.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781398519206.jpg?v=1778515709","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/secret-orchard","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}