{"product_id":"the-red-rose-9781803130569","title":"The Red Rose","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eA collection of short stories that explore the themes of dreams, hope, love, and magic, set in various locations including Scotland, Ireland, and England. The characters face personal challenges and struggles, and their journeys are filled with unexpected twists and turns. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 28 January 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Troubador Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA captivating collection of short stories weaves together the threads of dreams, hope, the elusive touch of true love, and a subtle enchantment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEugene, fresh from his National Service journey, finds himself captivated by young Beryl, showering her with red roses every Saturday when they venture out together. However, can this gesture alone sustain her attention?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLucy, at a crossroads in her life, yearns for something more. Overwhelmed by the responsibilities of a mundane job, raising her two daughters, and being Mark's wife, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery. A chance encounter with an elderly gentleman sparks a desire within her to pursue her dream of becoming a health professional.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan the breathtaking beauty and mystical essence of Scotland play a role in the healing process? Diagnosed with depression, Janie, on sick leave from her hospice workplace, finds herself disinterested in everything, including holidays. Her husband, Julian, desperately tries to find a way to bring joy back into her life. Could Scotland be the answer?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcross the Irish Sea, Sally embarks on a new chapter in her life. Relocating to a picturesque village nestled within the enchanting County Wicklow, Southern Ireland, she seeks to be close to her daughter. However, the night brings with it a series of mysterious occurrences. Whispers of baby cries echo through the quiet streets, leaving Sally questioning her decision to leave England behind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a surprising turn of events, a coffee shop becomes a vibrant hub of the community. Christie, the proprietor, had never envisioned it as a social care therapy center. Yet, as the business thrives, it organically evolves into a haven where individuals can find solace, support, and healing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese captivating stories, filled with hope, love, and the unexpected, transport readers on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. They remind us that even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of light waiting to guide us toward a brighter future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 264g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 129 x 198 x 21 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781803130569\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Linda Boulter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44105451405562,"sku":"9781803130569","price":4.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1646285250820_book.jpg?v=1646939523","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-red-rose-9781803130569","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}