ISBN: 9798188988869 - broad reach (6 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. BROAD REACHSome harbors you find. Others find you.Emma Hartley came to Dassie Bay to disappear.A ghostwriter fleeing three years of quiet devastation at the hands of a man who lied as effortlessly as he breathed, she's rented a hilltop cottage above a sleepy South African fishing village, determined to finally write something true under her own name. Instead, she spends her evenings watching the harbour through an antique telescope-telling herself it's research.Then a cobalt-hulled sloop arrives in the night, lit up like a promise, and a man steps onto its deck who looks like he was carved out of salt and sunlight.Joshua Crane has spent twenty years delivering other people's boats across other people's oceans, mistaking motion for meaning and solitude for freedom. He's just bought Serenity outright-his first real commitment to anything in two decades-and he tells himself he's simply passing through Dassie Bay before he points her west toward the trade winds and keeps going, the way he always has.He doesn't account for the woman on the hill.What begins over coffee and salt-swollen paperbacks at Pierre's harbour-side bistro deepens into long afternoons on empty beaches, a bioluminescent midnight swim neither of them planned on, and the terrifying discovery that they've both, without meaning to, stopped managing the distance between themselves and the people around them. For Emma, it means finally writing the novel that's been refusing to breathe. For Joshua, it means staying somewhere long enough to be known.But Joshua is carrying more than sea stories. Ten years of his past-cargo he never asked about, money he never questioned, a decision that could have cost another man everything-surfaces just as Emma has finally let herself believe in something again. And when an old friend arrives at the marina with nowhere else to turn, Joshua faces the one test that matters more than any gale: whether the man he's spent a lifetime running from can be outrun, or whether loyalty, honesty, and love can finally point the same direction.What follows is a three-thousand-mile voyage across the Southern Ocean-through a force-eight gale, through the loneliest hours a man can spend at a wheel, through the particular clarity that arrives only when the sea has stripped away every excuse he's ever used to avoid the truth. And on the hill above Dassie Bay, a woman who swore she'd never again wait for a man's word to prove itself waits anyway, for reasons she's only beginning to let herself understand.Broad Reach is a slow-burn romance for readers who love their love stories weathered-sun-worn, salt-cracked, and earned. Set against the wild sunsets and cold Atlantic light of South Africa's West Coast, this is a novel about the difference between running from something and sailing toward it; between being looked at and being truly seen; between a life measured in miles covered and one measured in reasons to come home.With prose as atmospheric as a Joanne Harris novel and the technical authenticity of a lifelong sailor, Broad Reach follows two people learning, in real time, that trust isn't a single leap but a compass heading you choose again every single day-and that the bravest thing either of them can do is turn the boat around.For readers of Nicholas Sparks, Beatriz Williams, and anyone who has ever stood at a window, watching for a light on the water. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. BROAD REACHSome harbors you find. Others find you.Emma Hartley came to Dassie Bay to disappear.A ghostwriter fleeing three years of quiet devastation at the hands of a man who lied as effortlessly as he breathed, she's rented a hilltop cottage above a sleepy South African fishing village, determined to finally write something true under her own name. Instead, she spends her evenings watching the harbour through an antique telescope-telling herself it's research.Then a cobalt-hulled sloop arrives in the night, lit up like a promise, and a man steps onto its deck who looks like he was carved out of salt and sunlight.Joshua Crane has spent twenty years delivering other people's boats across other people's oceans, mistaking motion for meaning and solitude for freedom. He's just bought Serenity outright-his first real commitment to anything in two decades-and he tells himself he's simply passing through Dassie Bay before he points her west toward the trade winds and keeps going, the way he always has.He doesn't account for the woman on the hill.What begins over coffee and salt-swollen paperbacks at Pierre's harbour-side bistro deepens into long afternoons on empty beaches, a bioluminescent midnight swim neither of them planned on, and the terrifying discovery that they've both, without meaning to, stopped managing the distance between themselves and the people around them. For Emma, it means finally writing the novel that's been refusing to breathe. For Joshua, it means staying somewhere long enough to be known.But Joshua is carrying more than sea stories. Ten years of his past-cargo he never asked about, money he never questioned, a decision that could have cost another man everything-surfaces just as Emma has finally let herself believe in something again. And when an old friend arrives at the marina with nowhere else to turn, Joshua faces the one test that matters more than any gale: whether the man he's spent a lifetime running from can be outrun, or whether loyalty, honesty, and love can finally point the same direction.What follows is a three-thousand-mile voyage across the Southern Ocean-through a force-eight gale, through the loneliest hours a man can spend at a wheel, through the particular clarity that arrives only when the sea has stripped away every excuse he's ever used to avoid the truth. And on the hill above Dassie Bay, a woman who swore she'd never again wait for a man's word to prove itself waits anyway, for reasons she's only beginning to let herself understand.Broad Reach is a slow-burn romance for readers who love their love stories weathered-sun-worn, salt-cracked, and earned. Set against the wild sunsets and cold Atlantic light of South Africa's West Coast, this is a novel about the difference between running from something and sailing toward it; between being looked at and being truly seen; between a life measured in miles covered and one measured in reasons to come home.With prose as atmospheric as a Joanne Harris novel and the technical authenticity of a lifelong sailor, Broad Reach follows two people learning, in real time, that trust isn't a single leap but a compass heading you choose again every single day-and that the bravest thing either of them can do is turn the boat around.For readers of Nicholas Sparks, Beatriz Williams, and anyone who has ever stood at a window, watching for a light on the water. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…