The Picture House by the Sea

In this engaging novel, readers are transported to the charming Palace at Polwhipple, an art deco cinema by the serene Cornish coast, now struggling to hold onto its past glory. When Ferdie, the beloved owner of the renowned ice-cream stand Ferrelli's, injures himself, his granddaughter Gina returns to help and is disheartened by the cinema's decline. Determined to restore its former charm with the help of local renovation expert Ben, Gina faces the added challenge of combating a greedy developer threatening the cinema's future. Will she be able to save the Palace before it's too late?