Romance, humour and happy-ever-after endings. The deliciously romantic novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Cottage in the Country.'The queen of uplifting, feel good romance.' AJ Pearce'Katie is my favourite author' Phillipa Ashley'There is no joy like being a willing captive in Katie's wonderful worlds' Milly Johnson__________Emily is happy with her life just as it is. She loves her work as a midwife and enjoys living on her own.But when her best friend Rebecca invites her to spend the summer cooking aboard a puffer boat in the beautiful Western Isles of Scotland, she can’t resist the chance for an adventure.Soon Emily is making new friends, enjoying life at sea and trying very hard not to notice Alasdair, the handsome local doctor...It’s only supposed to be for one summer.But as Emily finds herself falling for Scotland – and perhaps for Alasdair too – will she really want to return to the life she left behind?__________The whole world loves Katie Fforde's work:'Like a good wedding, it will leave you wiping away the tears' SUNDAY EXPRESS'Modern-day Austen. Great fun' RED'Katie’s writing is life-enhancing and, like the love affairs, delicious. I enjoyed every minute!' ELIZABETH BUCHAN'Top-drawer romantic escapism' DAILY MAIL'Warm, brilliant and full of love' HEAT'Delicious - gorgeous humour and the lightest of touches' SUNDAY TIMES'Effortlessly lovable, warm and fun' CLOSER'Deliciously enjoyable' WOMAN AND HOME'Uplifting and delightful' HOT BRANDS COOL PLACES