Sara Alexi
ASIN: B00UC703PS
Publisher: Oneiro
Pages: 325
WARNING: THIS NOVEL WILL MAKE YOU WANT TO ESCAPE TO THE SUN! Submerging you in the rich culture of life in a pastoral Greek village, The Reluctant Baker throws you in amongst its colourful characters going about their daily lives as the donkeys bray and the sun shines. Burdened by his job working unreasonable hours in the village bakery owned by his mother and father in-law, Loukas is a loyal young man who wants to please his in-laws but feels life is passing him by. So when tragedy strikes the family, a way out from his hopeless situation seems even further away. Also looking for an escape, nineteen year old Ellie overcomes her timid ways to break free from a pre-planned life and overbearing father by heading from England to Greece, with only a few belongings in a rucksack. Checking herself in to the new hotel near the village, she ends up disrupting more than she bargains for as her ...