Summer at the Garden Cafe LP - Felicity Hayes-McCoy - Bog

The second in Felicity Hayes-McCoy’s Finfarran Peninsula series—and sequel to The Library at the Edge of the World—is a heartwarming story about the healing powers of books, love, and friendship.The Casey women are no strangers to secrets . . .Twenty-one-year-old Jazz—daughter of the town’s librarian Hanna Casey—has a secret she can’t share. Recovering from a car accident, and reeling from the disclosure of her father’s affair, she’s taken a job at The Old Forge Guesthouse, and begun to develop feel-ings for a man who’s strictly off-limits.Involved in her own new romance with architect Brian, Hanna is unaware of Jazz’s turmoil—until her manipulative ex-husband, Malcom, reappears to mend his relationship with their daughter. Watching Jazz unravel, Hanna begins to wonder if the secrets she has kept have harmed her beloved daughter more than she knew. But when Hanna discovers a journal belonging to her great-aunt Maggie buried in the backyard, she finds that there’s more to her family than she realized. Ultimately, it’s the painful lessons of the past that offer a way to the future, but it will take the shared experiences of four generations of women for Hanna and her family to move forward.