Linda real

Linda and the Real World is the first book shared by Nicholas Kurt Duffy. In 2017, the author's goal is to find Linda a good publisher and to find Linda an audience. Linda and the Real World is a book for current times, for the youth, and for the world. It can be read in 3 hours. Read and share. Click the thumbnail image for a summary. About the Author www.theauthorofgen.com Read more Paperback: 156 pages Language: English Publisher: Koob Repar Agency Ltd.; 1 edition (January 9, 2017) www.theauthorofgen.com

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 MAN BOOKER PRIZE 'One of the most poetic novels of the year' NEW STATESMAN How far would you go to belong? Fourteen-year-old Linda lives with her parents in an ex-commune beside a lake in the beautiful, austere backwoods of northern Minnesota. The other girls at school call Linda 'Freak', or 'Commie'. Her parents mostly leave her to her own devices, whilst the other inhabitants have grown up and moved on. So when the perfect family - mother, father and their little boy, Paul - move into the cabin across the lake, Linda insinuates her way into their orbit. She begins to babysit Paul and feels welcome, that she finally has a place to belong. Yet something isn't right. Drawn into secrets she doesn't understand, Linda must make a choice. But how can a girl with no real knowledge of the world understand what the consequences will be? Features Summary SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 MAN BOOKER PRIZE. Already being acclaimed as one of the most exciting new debuts of 2017, Emily Fridlund's HISTORY OF WOLVES is a brilliant coming-of-age novel that will appeal to fans of THE GIRLS and THE VIRGIN SUICIDES Author Emily Fridlund Publisher Weidenfeld & Nicolson Release date 20170218 Pages 279 ISBN 1-4746-0294-0 ISBN 13 978-1-4746-0294-5

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days The stunning new Christmas saga from Linda Finlay, author of The Royal Lacemaker and The Girl with the Red Ribbon Eliza is just fourteen years old when she is forced out of her home one freezing winter's night. Lost and alone, she struggles across the snowy moors before collapsing on the doorstep of the reclusive Fay, who slowly nurses her back to health. Eliza soon falls in love with the wilderness of her surroundings, discovering an unexpected talent for making medicines and perfumes from the abundant local flowers. Yet more than anything she longs for a real home - so when Fay urges her to take an apprenticeship as a perfumer in a distant town, Eliza is devastated. Especially when the position brings misery and puts her life in danger. But when a handsome young man invites Eliza into his heart, and his home, it looks like there might be a chance for Eliza to finally find a happy ending - and a family for Christmas. Features Summary Eliza is just fourteen years old when she is forced out of her home one freezing winter's night. Lost and alone, she struggles across the snowy moors before collapsing on the doorstep of the reclusive Fay... Author Linda Finlay Publisher Penguin Books Release date 20151113 Pages 424 ISBN 1-4059-2204-4 ISBN 13 978-1-4059-2204-3