The beloved author of The Bookshop on the Corner returns with a sparkling,sunnysoulful new novel perfect for fans of Elin Hilderbrand. Years agoFlora fled the quiet Scottish island where she grew up — and she hasn’t looked back. What would she have done on Mure? It’s a place where everyone has known her all her lifewhere no one will let her forget the past. In brightbustling Londonshe can be anonymousambitious… and hopelessly in love with her boss. But when fate brings Flora back to the islandshe’s suddenly swept once more into life with her brothers (all strappingloud and seemingly incapable of basic housework) and her father. Yet even amid the chaos of their reunionFlora discovers a passion for cooking — and finds herself restoring dusty little pink-fronted shop on the harbour: a caf├⌐ by the sea. But with the seasons changingFlora must come to terms with past mistakes… and work out exactly where her future lies… Funny and heartfeltThe Caf├⌐ by the Sea is a delightful summertime novel that puts a modern twist on the classic Seven Brides for Seven Brothers story.