My Invented CountryThe life story of Isabel Allende one of the world's favourite writers is as exotic, passionate and inspiring as one of her novels. Just three when her parents divorced, Isabel Allende was raised in her grandparents' home in Chile. She left school at 16; and married Miguel Fras at 19. She then juggled her work as a journalist, editor, advice columnist and television interviewer with looking after her two children. But when her cousin the Chilean

But when the guests arrive it is obvious that the game won't be going as planned

often in many ways

'It's a gorgeous book

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Centred around three generations of women

Packed with an exciting array of word search puzzles

a native of Italian East Harlem

''Delightful romance… I basically inhaled it'' Reader review

Gunter Endres is an Aviation consultant and writer publishing numerous books and articles on aspects of civil aviation

With a gentle rhyming text by Susannah Shane and stunning artwork by award-winning and internationally bestselling illustrator Britta Teckentrup

A NOVEL BY THE WINNER OF THE JCB PRIZE FOR LITERATURE AND THE AUTHOR OF GOAT DAYS

intricately entertaining