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Dylan Thomas: A Centenary Celebration is a collection of specially commissioned essays celebrating the poet's life and work, and exploring his lasting legacy. Edited by his granddaughter, Hannah Ellis, the book is arranged thematically and includes a wealth of material: essays from noted biographers such as David Thomas and Clive Woosnam explore Thomas's lasting legacy both at home and abroad, and Welsh poet laurete Gillian Clark reflects on the impact of the seminal "play for voices", Under Milk Wood.

Josie loves her new life in the country with Sam. But she has a secret that she doesn’t want anyone to know. Unfortunately, it’s hard to keep anything to yourself in a tiny village. Lizzie is adjusting to motherhood and finding it more demanding than she ever expected. Life has become a haze of sleep deprivation and dirty nappies, and it’s taking its toll on her relationship with Max. Emily has finally got the man of her dreams. However, life with Jack isn’t as straightforward as she expected. A certain ex-girlfriend and money worries wreak havoc on their relationship.

Elspeth Mackenzie hasn’t had any contact with the father of her child since they had a fling three years ago. Getting pregnant at 16 turned her life upside down. But now she has everything back under control. She’s managing a cafe and a toddler and making it look easy. If only dating was as easy. Most guys run a mile when they find out she has a child. When her friend sets her up on a blind date, Elspeth is in for a huge surprise. Not only because she finds herself face to face with the father of her child, but because her feelings for Rory haven’t changed a bit.

Single dad Hugh is perfectly content with his life. With an easy-going daughter, a stable job and great friends, he truly believes he has everything he needs. At least until he meets Allie. Injury forced Allie out of her dream career as a professional golfer, leaving her utterly lost. To recuperate, she’s spending a few weeks on the picturesque Devon coast, overseeing the golf course her dad owns.

Josie Beaumont is a free spirit. She changes jobs about as often as she changes her relationship status. Frequently! The only constants in her life are the comfy old shoes that she refuses to part with. When unemployment looms again, she’s intrigued by a job opportunity at a dog kennels in rural Devon. As someone who thrives on change, a move to the sticks doesn’t faze her at all. She’s expecting life in the country to be quiet and uneventful. What she’s not expecting is Sam.

Damian closed his heart off to Amy when she married another guy six years ago. But as the mother of his children she was never out of his life completely—and not often far from his thoughts. Now, she’s separated from her husband and the chemistry between her and Damian is as sizzling as it was when they first met. Can they navigate the treacherous waters of love and forgiveness and give their relationship a second chance? And will they find a way to be the family they were always meant to be, even when it seems everything is against them?

Emily Winters would do anything for her best friend Josie. Every week they meet for a catch-up at the Old Boathouse - an idyllic little café by the Thames where Josie’s boyfriend Jack works. As the summer draws on, life seems perfect. Emily’s writing career is taking off and she’s throwing herself into the dating scene. There’s just one problem: she compares all the men she meets to Jack. And none of them measure up.

Lizzie Beaumont hat alles, was sie sich nur erträumen könnte: Erfolg in der Arbeit, einen wohlhabenden Verlobten und in nur wenigen Monaten wird sie ihre Traumhochzeit feiern. Aber als ihr Verlobter wieder einmal die Arbeit über sie stellt, fährt sie auf eigene Faust für eine Woche ins malerische Städtchen Hope Cove in Devon. Sie hofft, dass ihr die Auszeit dabei hilft, ihre Gedanken wieder ein wenig zu ordnen. Doch dann trifft sie auf Max.

While most kids watched cartoons and ate Wheaties on Saturdays, Bill Wegman was working to become the player on the box. Growing up, Bill loved baseball so much that he'd sleep in his uniform the night before a game so that he'd be ready to walk miles to the field first thing in the morning. His pursuit of making it to the major leagues began at age four and didn't stop until he found himself under the bright lights, pitching for the Milwaukee Brewers. Yet, when he made it to the top … he experienced the unexpected.

Josie Beaumont ist ein wahrer Freigeist. Sie wechselt ihren Job genauso oft wie ihren Beziehungsstatus. Also häufig! Die einzige Konstante in ihrem Leben ist ein ausgelatschtes Paar Schuhe, das viel zu bequem ist, als dass sie sich von ihm trennen wollte. Als sie wieder einmal arbeitslos ist, wird ihr ein Job in einer Hundepension mitten auf dem Land angeboten. Als jemand, der mit der Veränderung wächst, sieht sie dem Umzug nach Devon jedoch gelassen entgegen. Sie geht davon aus, dass das Landleben ruhig und beschaulich werden wird.