The Light That Stayed (eBook)

The Light That Stayed (eBook)

Siobhan Everleigh
Siobhan Everleigh
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Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Siobhan Everleigh
Codice EAN: 9798232026400
Anno pubblicazione: 2025
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What if the life you built so carefully was the wrong one? Emma Blake spent a decade building the perfect career in corporate photography—until a panic attack in a London boardroom made her realize she was dying inside. Award-winning work. Sixty-hour weeks. A flat in the city and a calendar scheduled in fifteen-minute increments. It looked like success. It felt like drowning. When she quits everything—no notice, no plan, just a desperate two-word email—and escapes to a seaside cottage in Cornwall, Emma thinks she's having a breakdown. Instead, she's having a breakthrough. And when she discovers a postcard on a community board advertising a Tuscan villa for "artists, writers, and wanderers," she does something completely unlike her: she takes a chance. At Villa D'Oro, Emma discovers more than just golden light and extraordinary food. She finds Sofia, the chaotic owner balancing tradition and survival, who sees potential in broken things and refuses to give up on either the villa or the people who find their way there. Giulia, the formidable cook who speaks in bread and wisdom, who believes that food is love made visible and that everyone deserves a seat at the table. Marco, the quiet carpenter building furniture meant to last, whose hands are more articulate than his words and whose patience teaches Emma what it means to build a life instead of just surviving one. And slowly, carefully, Emma finds herself again. She remembers that art isn't about impressing anyone—it's about paying attention to what matters. She learns that belonging isn't something you achieve; it's something you choose, every day, in small and deliberate ways. But when a prestigious Florence gallery offers Emma everything she once wanted—recognition, validation, proof that she's still "somebody"—she faces an impossible choice. Return to the world of achievement and external measures of success, where being seen by strangers matters more than being known by people who actually care. Or stay in the quiet life she's building at the villa, where presence counts more than performance, where morning coffee with people who know your story is worth more than any professional accolade, where slow-burn love with a man who shows rather than tells is teaching her that trust is built one patient day at a time. THE LIGHT THAT STAYED is an emotionally rich, beautifully written debut novel about: What it costs to leave a toxic workplace and rebuild your identity when your career has become your entire personality The difference between being seen by strangers and being known by people who truly care about you Slow-burn romance that feels earned rather than rushed—two quiet people choosing each other carefully, building trust the way you build furniture: one patient piece at a time Photography as a practice of attention and healing—learning to see the world clearly instead of through the distorted lens of productivity and performance The transformative power of place, food, and community—how the right environment can give you permission to become who you were always meant to be The particular courage it takes to want something simple in a culture that worships achievement and measures worth in accomplishments Found family and women supporting women through the messy, complicated work of transformation Second chances that aren't do-overs but entirely new beginnings—not fixing your old life but building a completely different one Perfect for readers who loved: UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN by Frances Mayes ELEANOR OLIPHANT IS COMPLETELY FINE by Gail Honeyman THE LITTLE PARIS BOOKSHOP by Nina George THE AUTHENTICITY PROJECT by Clare Pooley BEACH READ by Emily Henry REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES by Shelby Van Pelt