Turning The Tide
Harry Watling has spent the past five years keeping her father's boat yard afloat, despite its dying clientele. Now all she wants to do is enjoy the peace and quiet of her sleepy backwater. So when property developer Matthew Corrigan wants to turn the boat yard into an upmarket housing complex...
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Harry Watling has spent the past five years keeping her father's boat yard afloat, despite its dying clientele. Now all she wants to do is enjoy the peace and quiet of her sleepy backwater. So when property developer Matthew Corrigan wants to turn the boat yard into an upmarket housing complex for his exotic new restaurant, it's like declaring
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781906931254 (1906931259)
ASIN: 1906931259
Publish date: June 30th 2010
Publisher: Choc Lit
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
As a first novel by Christine Stovell this book is a great start. I read this as an eBook and on the Nook it has 700 pages. This is the story of Harry Watling and the small slowing dying town of Little Spitmarsh. I liked the character of Harry but at times I found myself wishing Harry would hurry ...
Harriet (Harry Watling has done everything to keep her dear father's boat yard running. The clients are turning away and Harry has to struggle with money. But with help of George, a man who was Harry's father's best friend, she has been able to keep the yard running. Everything changes when Matthew ...
his one was another lovely story, and it had this slow pace that fitted it. It was like you were there in this run-down town where people struggled to go on and there was no hope for the town.The story is about Harriet, aka Harry who took over her father's boatyard when he died. it's not easy, and t...