Sunrise by the Sea

New York Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan returns to the setting of her beloved Little Beach Street Bakery series for a timely and heartfelt novel set in a Cornish seaside village. Marisa Rosso can’t understand why everyone else is getting on with their lives as she still struggles to get over the death of her beloved grandfather,back home in Italy. Everyone loses grandparentsright? Why is she taking it so badly? Retreating further and further from normal lifeshe moves to the end of the earth–the remote tidal island of Mount Polbearneat the foot of Cornwallhoping for peace and solitudewhilst carrying on her job as a registrardealing with birthsweddingsand deathseven as she feels life is passing her by. Unfortunately–or fortunately?–the solitude she craves proves elusive. Between her noisy Russian piano-teaching neighborthe bustle and community spirit of the tiny village struggling back to life after the quarantineand the pressing need to help save the local bakerycan Marisa find her joy again at the end of the world?