The Scent of Thyme
Language: English
Published by Rade Kolbas, 2025
- Softcover
- Used
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- Title
- The Scent of Thyme
- Author
- Kolbas, Rade; Mikić, Rada
- Publisher
- Rade Kolbas
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 3039900064
- ISBN 13
- 9783039900060
- Item weight
- 2 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
It's never too late to answer the call of adventure.
For Milena, sixty-nine, life in her quiet German town of Karlsruhe has settled into a predictable, lonely rhythm. The world feels muted, her dreams long forgotten. But when an old family recipe—and the evocative scent of fresh thyme—stirs a deep, unacknowledged yearning, a single impulsive decision changes everything.
What begins as a spontaneous trip to Vienna blossoms into a transformative odyssey across Europe. Journey with Milena as she navigates the historic heart of Belgrade, finds unexpected solace in the tranquil cloisters of a Serbian monastery, sails the sun-drenched coasts of Montenegro and Greece, and rediscovers the vibrant pulse of life in ancient Athens.
Along the way, Milena doesn't just encounter new landscapes and cultures; she unearths buried passions, forges deep and surprising friendships, and confronts the startling possibility of new love. This is more than a travelogue; it's a journey of the heart, a testament to the enduring human spirit.
If you're looking for a story that will warm your heart, inspire you to embrace new beginnings, and remind you of the magic that awaits when you dare to step outside your comfort zone, then join Milena on her unforgettable adventure.
The Scent of Thyme is a charming, poignant, and ultimately uplifting novel that reminds us that life's next chapter can be its most vibrant, filled with discovery, friendship, and the courage to embrace the unknown, no matter your age.
Perfect for readers who love:
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Heartwarming stories of self-discovery and second chances
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Travel fiction set against the rich backdrop of Europe
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Characters who find new life and love in their later years
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Uplifting tales of friendship and human connection
Embark on a journey that proves the longing for life truly knows no age. Pick up your copy of The Scent of Thyme today!
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Better World Books
Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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