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When Laura returns to the charming Hampshire village of Tillingham where she grew up, to care for her grandmother's pets, Tibbles the cat and the Coronation Chickens, whilst Granny's in Sorrento, she's dismayed to find that A Little Treat, the village stores and teashop she loved as a girl, is about to close down. Unless the villagers can club together to buy it and turn it into a community shop, it will become another Airbnb and the heart will go out of Tillingham.

Maya loves to cook with her grandmother - her Halmunee - to connect with the rich family history associated with each dish, a history Maya's mom would prefer stayed in the past. While cooking with Halmunee, something remarkable happens - the food creates such a strong memory that Maya and Halmunee are transported back in time through the memory itself. Halmunee explains that the women in her family have the gift of time travel through food and Maya can do it too, if she practices.

Join Flora Klickmann, a talented writer for the Girls Own Paper and The Flower-Patch Among the Hills, as she invites you into her enchanting world. This delightful volume blends vivid nature descriptions, personal anecdotes, autobiographical reflections, and a touch of humor, all inspired by her charming country cottage, her neighbors, and the rhythms of daily life. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Charlotte Patcham's dream job running the Bath Physick Garden has turned into a nightmare: the underfunded garden has become a target for vandals, and her career and her social life are succumbing to mildew. So why does she hesitate to take the job of Head Gardener at Hampshire's famous Tillingford Hall? But when fate pushes Charlie towards Tillingford Hall can she learn to work alongside Seb so they can get everything ready for the public in time for the opening Christmas concert?

Maya’s grandmother, Halmunee, may be losing her memory, but there’s something almost magical about the way she cooks. Whether Halmunee serves salty miyeokguk or sweet songpyeon, her stories about Korea come to life for Maya. Then one day, something extraordinary happens: a single delicious bite of patbingsu transports Maya and Halmunee back into one of Halmunee’s memories. Suddenly they’re in Seoul, and Halmunee is young. This is just the first of many secrets Maya will uncover: that she and her grandmother can time-travel, and they aren’t the only ones with this ability.

When the man who date raped a friend is found not guilty, the women in her book group decide to take matters into their own hands. Mystery and true-crime writer Kate Clark Flora's fascination with people's criminal tendencies began in the Maine attorney general's office. Deadbeat dads, people who hurt their kids, and employers' acts of discrimination aroused her curiosity about human behavior. Her books include seven "strong woman" Thea Kozak mysteries and three gritty police procedurals in her star-reviewed Joe Burgess series.

According to Tatler's Little Black Book, The Honourable Guy Tillingford is Britain's twenty-ninth most eligible bachelor, after the Marquess of Granby and grime artist Tornado. With a seven-year-old daughter, Hatty, to care for, studious divorcee Alice Merrow doesn't have time for celebrity gossip. When Alice and her flamboyant boss, Desmond Kingston-Campbell, realise that everything – and everyone – at Tillingford Hall are not as they seem, their discoveries could tear the Tillingford family apart.

Turn your bedtime routine into a magical adventure with this collection of calming fairy tales that will have your children and whole family drifting off to the deepest, calming sleep they have ever have! With "Bedtime Fairy Tale Collection for Kids" you are not only just hitting play, you are unleashing 25 classic fairy tales which have been passed down for generations, unleashing adventures that will make dreams come alive.

Make bedtime magical with a collection of enchanting bedtime stories that will help your little one fall into a deep peaceful slumber. Through these delightful classic stories and fairy tales your little one will build the tools needed to conquer anxiety and build resilience.

In Flora Thompson's semi-autobiographical series Lark Rise to Candleford, she explores the Oxfordshire country life of her protagonist Laura in the 1880s and 1890s. This collection includes all three works in the trilogy, Lark Rise, Over to Candleford, and Candleford Green.

Leadership doesn’t start with a title.It shows up in everyday moments, in decisions, conversations, failures, and the growth we rarely talk about.I have been on this leadership journey for close to five years, and I have a lot to share. Learning to Lead is a podcast where I reflect on my experiences and the quiet lessons they teach about leadership.This space is for anyone leading, learning, or preparing to lead—at any stage, in any role, in any season.

After a health crisis led Klickmann to leave the bustling city of London for the tranquility of the countryside, she began crafting a delightful series of sketches for The Girls Own Paper. In 1916, she published the first of several beloved books inspired by these sketches. Her charming cottage, affectionately referred to as Rosemary Cottage in her writings, boasted a picturesque garden and breathtaking views of the River Wye and Tintern Abbey. The Flower-Patch Among the Hills quickly became a hit, prompting a reprint within just two weeks. In the years that followed, Klickmann expanded her ...

En Astralis, les étoiles dictent les lois et orchestrent les mariages royaux. Alors, quand elles décrètent l'union de Pandia, douce princesse Piscies, avec le prince d'un territoire banni depuis un millénaire, sa sœur jumelle Dia prend sa place pour lui éviter un destin funeste. Mais un secret court sous sa peau, et il pourrait bien bouleverser tout l'ordre d'Astralis. Lesath, prince Scorpio, accepte cette union par devoir.

Lark Rise is Flora Thompson's childhood memories of a north Oxfordshire village, the people who lived and worked in it, and a way of life that has totally disappeared. The story is built around Laura and her brother Edmund, through whose eyes are seen 'old Sally', whose grandfather built the house she lived in before the enclosure of the heathland, children's games, the interaction of village and gentry, and the way in which the seasons governed life.

When Margie Bauer joins the Army Nurse Corps in 1941, she is delighted to be assigned to Manila - the Pearl of the Orient. Though rumors of war circulate, she feels safe - the island is fortified, the airbases are ample, and the Filipino troops are well-trained.

My Cozy Cook is a wellness-focused food podcast hosted by Chef Flora, the creator of mycozycook.com.In this podcast, Chef Flora shares her passion for nutrition, healthy living, and cozy home cooking. Each episode explores the connection between food and well-being, with practical insights on balanced eating, simple nourishing recipes, and a gentle approach to health — without restriction or guilt.You’ll discover comforting yet wholesome recipes, realistic nutrition tips, and inspiration to cook with intention using accessible, seasonal ingredients. Whether you’re looking to improve your...

It’s finally summer break, and twelve-year-old Yumi is headed to Korea with her older sister, Minji, for the very first time. She can’t wait to explore the city of Seoul together—but Minji has other plans. The moment they land, Minji ditches Yumi to hang out with their cousins, who are more fashionable, better at soccer, and all-around cooler than Yumi. Lost and alone, Yumi is stuck at home painting with her grandfather. Everything changes when she finds an intriguing ink brush in a neighborhood art shop.

Dans ce podcast, je vous raconte mon parcours d'entrepreneure. En 2014, je suis devenue entrepreneure. J'ai créé ESSCAPADE. J'organise des événements engagés pour créer du lien et mettre en avant des initiatives positives et solidaires. Pour fêter les 10 ans, j'ai décidé de faire le bilan et de regarder dans le rétro pour revenir sur ces années: comment je suis devenue entrepreneure, qui j'ai rencontré, qui m'a encouragé, ouvert son carnet d'adresses. Que s'est-il passé pendant ces 10 ans ? Je vais partager avec vous mes réussites, mes échecs, mes galères, et les lieux et ...

Benvenuti a Carosello Notturno, il podcast dove le luci si abbassano e il microfono si accende per dar vita a un girotondo di risate, intuizioni e pura comicità. Ogni episodio, condotto da Gianluca di Flora, è un viaggio nel cuore del cabaret, un'immersione nelle battute più argute e negli sketch più esilaranti che hanno segnato la storia e l'attualità della comicità.Sei pronto a salire a bordo? Ogni settimana, ti condurremo attraverso un palcoscenico immaginario. Non sarà solo un elenco di gag, ma un'analisi curiosa e divertente: scopriremo insieme il "perché" dietro la risata, il ...

Luna est à l'aube de ses dix-huit ans, pourtant elle n'a jamais vu à quoi ressemblait la vraie vie. Enfermée dans le dernier appartement de la plus haute tour de la ville, elle vit un enfer. Pour exécuter son plan parfait, Luna doit trouver un moyen de quitter cet endroit pour échapper à sa mère et découvrir le monde extérieur. C'était sans compter sur Egon, assassin de renom, pour l'enlever au moment où elle pensait toucher au but.