A New Start at the Beach Hotel

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Francesca Capaldi’s “A New Start at the Beach Hotel” offers a heartwarming escape to pre-WWI England. Meet Edie Moore, a former governess who leaves behind a life of privilege to forge her own path as a chambermaid in a seaside hotel. Amidst the daily grind and newfound friendships, she finds romance and the possibility of a brighter future. However, Edie’s past holds a secret that threatens to unravel everything. Will she be able to keep her new life, or will her past catch up with her? Perfect for readers of historical fiction and romantic sagas, this compelling novel explores themes of social mobility, courage, and the search for happiness. Discover a world of secrets, love, and resilience in this captivating tale of new beginnings by the sea.

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‘ An enjoyable page-turning saga with characters that leap off the page!’ AnneMarie Brear Can Edie find the courage to choose her own future? June 1914. Edie Moore is a Governess for Lord and Lady Moreland, living in comfort at the grand Downland House in Sussex. But, wanting more from life, she flees in secret to Littlehampton, the place where she spent many idyllic childhood holidays. Desperate for work, Edie begins working as a chambermaid at the prestigious Beach Hotel, even if the menial tasks are a far cry from her previous job. While the days are long and gruelling, Edie works hard and soon is in favour with Helen Bygrove, the managers wife, who sees that Edie is destined for bigger things which leads to tension with some of the other chambermaids. But as she navigates her new life and finds friendship with fellow maid Lili Probert, she also grows closer to charming, cheerful porter, Charlie Cobbett, and finally finds the happiness she has been searching for. However, what none of her new friends know is that Edie is hiding a secret from her past, one that would change the way they view her, forever. When the truth comes out, will Edie be able to keep her new life and remain in the place she loves so much? A captivating, romantic and moving World War 1 saga that fans of Elaine Roberts and Pam Howes wont be able to put down. Readers are falling in love with A New Start at the Beach Hotel : Brilliant storyline, brilliant book. Couldnt put it down. Family saga at its best Reader Review Well, what a start to a new series! Full of intrigue and subterfuge, no one is who they at first appear. There are many secrets to be uncovered I loved this book, even when I got to the end as I felt safe in the knowledge that there would be another to follow Reader Review Charming I was very invested in the story and this book felt like an escape The story was heartwarming , and I would like to read the sequel Reader Review I loved this enchanting read could not put it down Reader Review Having enjoyed this author’s previous series , I was looking forward to this new one the mystery slowly unravelled to satisfying conclusions . I look forward to book two. Reader Review I thoroughly enjoyed this book and Im pleased to learn that there will be another book later this year There are some great characters
Im glad there is more to come from the Beach Hotel Reader Review

Embark on a captivating journey with Francesca Capaldi's "A New Start at the Beach Hotel," a poignant and enthralling saga set against the backdrop of pre-World War I England. This paperback edition invites you to lose yourself in the story of Edie Moore, a woman seeking independence and happiness amidst societal constraints. Edie's life as a governess at the grand Downland House in Sussex seems comfortable, yet a yearning for something more propels her to escape to Littlehampton, a place filled with cherished childhood memories. Taking on the humble role of a chambermaid at the prestigious Beach Hotel, she embraces the challenges and finds unexpected camaraderie with fellow maid Lili Probert. A spark of romance ignites with the charming porter, Charlie Cobbett, promising the happiness Edie has longed for. However, Edie harbors a secret, a hidden past that could shatter her newfound life. As she navigates the complexities of her new friendships and blossoming romance, the truth threatens to emerge, jeopardizing her place at the Beach Hotel and the happiness she so desperately seeks. Will Edie's past dictate her future, or can she find the courage to build a life free from its shadows? Francesca Capaldi masterfully weaves a tale of courage, love, and self-discovery, drawing readers into a world of societal expectations, hidden identities, and the unwavering pursuit of happiness. The intricate plot is enriched by vivid descriptions of the English coastline and the bustling atmosphere of a grand hotel, creating an immersive reading experience. Perfect for fans of historical fiction, romantic sagas, and stories of strong women overcoming adversity, "A New Start at the Beach Hotel" has garnered rave reviews for its compelling characters, intricate plot, and heartwarming narrative. Readers have praised the book as a page-turner, lauding its "brilliant storyline" and its ability to transport them to another time and place. Many eagerly await the next installment in the series, eager to continue Edie's journey and uncover more secrets within the walls of the Beach Hotel. If you enjoyed authors like Elaine Roberts and Pam Howes, you'll find yourself captivated by Capaldi's storytelling. Prepare to be swept away by the secrets, romance, and the promise of a new beginning in "A New Start at the Beach Hotel." This book explores themes of social mobility, the constraints placed upon women in the early 20th century, and the power of friendship and love to overcome adversity. It's a heartwarming escape that will leave you eagerly anticipating the next chapter in Edie's life.
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180436133X

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9781804361337

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