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A Gift for You

English · Hardback

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A warm, wise, funny and heartfelt collection of short stories from bestselling novelist Patricia Scanlan - the perfect gift and the perfect treat! Collected to celebrate Christmas, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day and birthdays, as well as offering wise words on how to deal with difficult days, these stories will entertain and delight readers.

Meet Magdalena as she prepares for the birth of her first child, knowing her family are in another country - but will her fiancé surprise her for Christmas? Share memories of treasured tree decorations and the stories they hold. Delight as Irene remembers her husband on Valentine's Day and fate finds a way to remind her of the love they shared. Cheer along with Sophie as she finally finds the courage to deal with a fairweather friend, and laugh as a grandmother receives a visit from her granddaughter - only to turn the tables on her and show her who is boss!

Lose yourself in sublime storytelling - the perfect gift for readers everywhere.

About the author

Patricia Scanlan wurde 1956 in Dublin geboren, wo sie auch heute noch wohnt. Sie arbeitete in einer Bibliothek und versuchte, nebenbei etwas Geld mit dem Schreiben von Romanen zu verdienen. Heute landen ihre Romane regelmäßig auf Irlands Bestsellerlisten.

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A warm, wise, funny and heartfelt collection of short stories from bestselling novelist Patricia Scanlan - the perfect gift and the perfect treat!

Collected to celebrate Christmas, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day and birthdays, as well as offering wise words on how to deal with difficult days, these stories will entertain and delight readers. Meet Magdalena as she prepares for the birth of her first child, knowing her family are in another country - but will her fiancé surprise her for Christmas? Share memories of treasured tree decorations and the stories they hold. Delight as Irene remembers her husband on Valentine's Day and fate finds a way to remind her of the love they shared. Cheer along with Sophie as she finally finds the courage to deal with a fairweather friend, and laugh as a grandmother receives a visit from her granddaughter - only to turn the tables on her and show her who is boss!

Lose yourself in sublime storytelling - the perfect gift for readers everywhere.

Product details

Authors Patricia Scanlan, Patricia Scanlan
Publisher Simon & Schuster UK
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 27.10.2015
 
EAN 9781471150722
ISBN 978-1-4711-5072-2
No. of pages 310
Dimensions 142 mm x 223 mm x 25 mm
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature

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