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A charming, clever, and quietly moving debut novel of of endless possibilities and joyful discoveries that explores the promises we make and break, losing and finding ourselves, the objects that hold magic and meaning for our lives, and the surprising connections that bind us.
Lime green plastic flower-shaped hair bobblesâ??Found, on the playing field, Derrywood Park, 2nd September.
Bone china cup and saucerâ??Found, on a bench in Riveria Public Gardens, 31st October.
Recovering from a bad divorce, Laura, in some ways, is one of Anthony's lost things. But when the lonely woman moves into his mansion, her life begins to change. She finds a new friend in the neighbor's quirky daughter, Sunshine, and a welcome distraction in Freddy, the rugged gardener. As the dark cloud engulfing her lifts, Laura, accompanied by her new companions, sets out to realize Anthony's last wish: reuniting his cherished lost objects with their owners.
Long ago, Eunice found a trinket on the London pavement and kept it through the years. Now, with her own end drawing near, she has lost something preciousâ??a tragic twist of fate that forces her to break a promise she once made.
As the Keeper of Lost Objects, Laura holds the key to Anthony and Eunice's redemption. But can she unlock the past and make the connections that will lay their spirits to rest?
Full of character, wit, and wisdom, The Keeper of Lost Things is heartwarming tale that will enchant fans of The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake, Garden Spells, Mrs Queen Takes the Train, and The Silver Linin… (meer)
Een vrouw wordt na haar mislukte huwelijk assistente van een oude schrijver, die na het plotseling overlijden van zijn verloofde begonnen is allerlei voorwerpen, die door andere mensen zijn verloren, mee naar te huis te nemen. Er ontstaat een vriendschap tussen hen en als de schrijver jaren later overlijdt, blijkt zij zijn huis geërfd te hebben en beheerder van zijn nalatenschap van oa de gevonden voorwerpen te zijn. In een brief vraagt hij haar te kijken of ze voorwerpen kan teruggeven aan de rechtmatige eigenaren. Iets wat hem niet is gelukt. Geholpen door haar nieuwe vriendin, een meisje met het syndroom van Down, en de tuinman van de schrijver begint de vrouw een zoektocht naar hen. ( )
A charming, clever, and quietly moving debut novel of of endless possibilities and joyful discoveries that explores the promises we make and break, losing and finding ourselves, the objects that hold magic and meaning for our lives, and the surprising connections that bind us.
Lime green plastic flower-shaped hair bobblesâ??Found, on the playing field, Derrywood Park, 2nd September.
Bone china cup and saucerâ??Found, on a bench in Riveria Public Gardens, 31st October.
Recovering from a bad divorce, Laura, in some ways, is one of Anthony's lost things. But when the lonely woman moves into his mansion, her life begins to change. She finds a new friend in the neighbor's quirky daughter, Sunshine, and a welcome distraction in Freddy, the rugged gardener. As the dark cloud engulfing her lifts, Laura, accompanied by her new companions, sets out to realize Anthony's last wish: reuniting his cherished lost objects with their owners.
Long ago, Eunice found a trinket on the London pavement and kept it through the years. Now, with her own end drawing near, she has lost something preciousâ??a tragic twist of fate that forces her to break a promise she once made.
As the Keeper of Lost Objects, Laura holds the key to Anthony and Eunice's redemption. But can she unlock the past and make the connections that will lay their spirits to rest?
Full of character, wit, and wisdom, The Keeper of Lost Things is heartwarming tale that will enchant fans of The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake, Garden Spells, Mrs Queen Takes the Train, and The Silver Linin
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