{"product_id":"just-the-beginning-sarah-bennett-9781836335719","title":"Just the Beginning","description":"Her best yet - romantic, real and compelling' \u003cem\u003ePhillipa Ashley\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWelcome to \u003cem\u003eHalfmoon Quay\u003c\/em\u003e, the picture-perfect village clinging to the edge of the Cornish coast \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery book in the Halfmoon Quay series can be read as a standalone.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEveryone knows Rick Penrose is the person in the village to turn to for help. Friendly and reliable, not to mention drop-dead gorgeous, he'll do anything for anyone. When his teenage crush Anya moves back to the quay for a fresh start, he has the perfect solution. She needs a job and his great uncle needs help to run his hotel. 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