{"product_id":"a-helping-hand-for-the-village-nurse-a-totally-gorgeous-romance-to-escape-with-paperback","title":"A Helping Hand for the Village Nurse: A totally gorgeous romance to escape with - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTilly Tennant\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmong the emerald hills of the Lake District sits the village of Thimblebury and Wordsworth Cottage, its garden bursting with wildflowers. It is the perfect place for village nurse Ottilie to make her brave new start...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOttilie Oakcroft\u003c\/strong\u003e never thought she'd live in a place like Wordsworth Cottage. Nestled close to the river, her new home in the tiny village of Thimblebury means all her patients are just a stone's throw from her front door. As they drop in for cups of tea and cosy chats she ignores all the jobs on her to-do list and gets to know her new neighbours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet maybe keeping busy is just what Ottilie needs, even if she's barely had a minute to unpack her suitcase. Heartbroken after the death of her husband Josh, as she offers advice and hot soup from her kitchen to the villagers who clearly need a helping hand, she starts to feel part of a community again. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut disaster strikes when a terrible storm causes the river to burst its banks and flood Ottilie's ramshackle cottage. She has sunk every penny she has into what she'd hoped would be her forever home, and now she's faced with the prospect of losing it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the villagers have other ideas. They can't bear to lose Ottilie and they make a plan to save her house. Leading the effort is handsome \u003cstrong\u003eHeath\u003c\/strong\u003e, and as he rolls up his sleeves to get involved in the repairs, he and Ottilie start to open up to each other. Ottilie tells him about her loss, and he shares the pain of a marriage that ended in heartbreak for him. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOttilie hasn't talked to anyone like this since Josh's death and while it scares her, a tiny grain of hope begins to grow. Could Heath be the man to make her feel life is worth living again - not just for her patients, but for herself? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA completely beautiful and romantic read about healing after heartbreak and learning that the darkest clouds have a silver lining. Fans of Shari Low, Jessica Redland and Jo Bartlett will lose their hearts to \u003cem\u003eA Helping Hand for the Village Nurse\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat everyone is saying about \u003cem\u003eA Helping Hand for the Village Nurse\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eI absolutely adored this\u003c\/strong\u003e novel and \u003cstrong\u003edevoured it\u003c\/strong\u003e over the course of a few nights because \u003cstrong\u003eI just couldn't put it down\u003c\/strong\u003e... I was so excited to read Ottilie's story and I knew I was in for heartbreak after reading the first page. The scenery is \u003cstrong\u003eabsolutely gorgeous\u003c\/strong\u003e.... \u003cstrong\u003eso moving\u003c\/strong\u003e and beautifully written.' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'\u003c\/strong\u003eThis was such a good book! The setting was perfect. It would be a great summer read.. \u003cstrong\u003eI could not put this book down\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A \u003cstrong\u003eheartwarming and engaging read\u003c\/strong\u003e with great characters, set in the beautiful setting of the Lake District which is one of my favourite places so this added to my enjoyment. I loved the community feel and how everyone pulled together to help each other. This was a lovely heartwarming read of making a fresh start and finding happiness and making new friends. Looking forward to the next instalment' Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 348\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.78 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 24, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47492827611357,"sku":"9781835255575","price":20.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/SwP_6HLqQs9781835255575.webp?v=1771949256","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/a-helping-hand-for-the-village-nurse-a-totally-gorgeous-romance-to-escape-with-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}