Böcker av Jaclyn Moriarty

The fifth in the Bronte Mettlestone series, Lillian Velvet lives with her unpleasant grandmother when one day she is given a jar of coins that take her through time and space, providing answers to questions she didn't even know about... what exactly is the secret of Lillian Velvet?

One ofReal SimplesBest Books of 2019I loved this book. . . .Funny, heartbreaking and clever with a mystery at its heart. -Jojo MoyesWith an eye as keen for human idiosyncrasies as Miranda Julys, and a sense of humor as bright and surprising as Maria Semples, this is a novel of pure velocity. -Publishers Weekly (starredreview)Twenty years ago, Abigail Sorensons brother Robert went missing one day before her sixteenth birthday, never to be seen again. That same year, she began receiving scattered chapters in the mail of a self-help manual, the Guidebook, whose anonymous author promised to make her life soar to heights beyond her wildest dreams.The Guidebooks missives have remained a constant in Abis lifea befuddling yet oddly comforting voice through her familys grief over her brothers disappearance, a move across continents, the devastating dissolution of her marriage, and the new beginning as a single mother and caf owner in Sydney.Now, two decades after receiving those first pages, Abi is invited to an all-expenses paid weekend retreat to learn the truth about the Guidebook. Its an opportunity too intriguing to refuse. If Everything is Connected, then surely the twin mysteries of the Guidebook and a missing brother must be linked? What follows is completely the opposite of what Abi expectedbut it will lead her on a journey of discovery that will change her lifeand enchant readers. Gravity Is the Thing is a smart, unusual, wickedly funny novel about the search for happiness that will break your heart into a million pieces and put it back together, bigger and better than before.

A magical tale of mystery and adventure that proves that sometimes even ordinary middle children can be heroes, from the bestselling author of The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone.

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This fabulous debut is a funny, touching, revealing story written entirely in the form of letters, messages, postcards. Now with a stunning new cover look!