Last Chance Mill

LONGLISTED FOR THE DEVON AND CORNWALL INTERNATIONAL NOVEL AWARDDawn and Douglas are forced to leave their comfortable London life when they are sacked from their teaching jobs. They hatch a plan to start an art-holidays business and move to ramshackle Last Chance Mill in rural Devon. But the place needs to be ready for guests by the start of the summer season or they'll go bust. When things keep going wrong, they realise not everyone wants them to succeed. As the impossible deadline approaches, their kids return from uni to help. Can the family pull together and have the Mill ready in time? A heart-warming story of starting over, family ties and unlikely friendships.