Frank and Red

Sometimes, the friend you need is the one you never saw coming. ''A lovely feel-good treat'' The Times ''Simply perfect'' Daily Mirror ''Hilariously funny... and beneath it all really quite lovely'' The Metro Brilliant, just brilliant'' Huffington Post Frank and Red are a mess. Frank is a grumpy old curmudgeon. A recluse whose only company is the ''ghost'' of his dead wife, Marcie. He is estranged from his friends, his son, and the ever-changing world beyond his front gate. And then Red moves in next door. Red is six. A boy struggling to adjust to the separation of his mum and dad, a new school, and the demonic school bully. Red is curious, smart, he never stops talking, and he''s got a trampoline. From the moment Red''s blonde mop appears over the top of the fence that divides their two gardens, the unlikeliest of friendships is born. . . . And it is a friendship that will change both of their lives forever. Reader reviews: ''Best book of the year!'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ''A fantastic debut'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ''Stunningly well-written, warm hearted, incredibly funny and moving story'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ''A beautifully written, warm and empathic read'' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

Product details

• Authors: Matt Coyne, Coyne Matt
• Publisher: Wildfire
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 15.08.2024
• EAN: 9781472297457
• ISBN: 978-1-4722-9745-7
• No. of pages: 448
• Dimensions: 198 mm x 128 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Humorous / General, Humour, Fiction: general and literary, Fiction-Related Items