When the mother of an autistic young man hires a call girl to make him happy, three lives collide in unexpected and moving ways ... changing everything. A devastatingly beautiful, rich and thought-provoking novel that will warm your heart.
Louise Beech Knihy
Tato autorka proslula svým osobitým stylem psaní, který zachycuje složité lidské emoce a vztahy s neotřelým humorem a hlubokou empatií. Její příběhy se často zabývají tématy odvahy, ztráty a hledání vlastní identity, přičemž čtenáře provádí fascinujícími světy plnými zvratů a nečekaných odhalení. Díky jedinečnému hlasu a schopnosti proniknout do psychologie postav si získala oddané čtenáře a uznání kritiky.
The Lion Tamer Who Lost
- 300 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
A stunning, beautifully written dark drama, with a tragic love story at its heart, by the acclaimed author of How To Be Brave, The Mountain in My Shoe and Maria in the Moon.
A professional pianist searches for her sister, who was taken when their parents died, aided on by her childhood care records and a single song that continues to haunt her.
How to be Brave
- 374 stránek
- 14 hodin čtení
Stunning debut novel - a mother connects with her seriously ill child through the medium of storytelling, and a haunting tale from the past -
Maria in the Moon
- 276 stránek
- 10 hodin čtení
A stunning, beautifully written, moving and dark drama by the critically acclaimed author of How To Be Brave and The Mountain in My Shoe.
I Am Dust
- 300 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
When iconic musical Dust is revived twenty years after the leading actress was murdered, a series of eerie events haunts the new cast.
Call Me Star Girl
- 276 stránek
- 10 hodin čtení
Star Girl is a taut, emotive and all-consuming psychological thriller that plays on our deepest fears...
The Mountain in My Shoe
- 276 stránek
- 10 hodin čtení
A missing boy. A missing book. A missing husband. A woman who must find them all to find herself... Exquisitely written and deeply touching, The Mountain in My Shoe is both a gripping psychological thriller and a powerful and emotive examination of the meaning of family ... and just how far we're willing to go for the people we love.
Family is the best thing in your life. And the worst.