Virginia Macgregor

eBook, ePUB

What Milo Saw (eBook, ePUB)

He sees the world in a very special way . . .

Beschreibung

Prepare to fall in love

'A future classic' Clare Mackintosh
'We were hooked . . . Brilliant!' Heat
'Have a box of tissues at the ready' Daily Express
'A life-affirming read' Good Housekeeping
'You'll fall in love with Milo!' Company
'Sharp, funny and hugely moving' Fabulous
'Might restore your faith in human nature' Bella
'Absolutely delightful' Novelicious

If you loved The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time or The Trouble With Goats and Sheep this is the book for you.

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Nine-year-old Milo Moon has retinitis pigmentosa: his eyes are slowly failing, and he will eventually go blind. But for now he sees the world through a pin hole and notices things other people don't.

When Milo's beloved gran succumbs to dementia and moves into a nursing home, Milo soon realises there's something wrong at the home. So with just Tripi, the nursing home's cook, and Hamlet, his pet pig, to help, Milo sets out on a mission to expose the nursing home...

MORE PRAISE FOR VIRGINIA MACGREGOR...

'Will delight you but break your heart several times over' Sun
'I couldn't put this insightful, compelling novel down' Woman & Home
'Deeply satisfying' Sarra Manning, Red
'Sharp, funny and hugely moving . . . a must read' Fabulous
'Warm, wise and insightful' Good Housekeeping
'Beautifully written and thought-provoking, this is a brilliant read' Sun
'This wonderful story will tear at your heart.' My Weekly
'Brilliant!' Heat
'A poignant and very clever read' Company
'A truly heart-warming story of family, love and loyalty' Daily Express
'An astonishingly brilliant novel' Australian Women's Weekly
'A touching look at the meaning of motherhood' Good Housekeeping
'A challenging and moving story about the power of love' Image
'Absolutely delightful . . . Everyone should read this book!' Novelicious
'Written with plenty of heart' Sunday Mirror
'An emotional and powerful family drama' Heat
'So engaging and powerful' Press Association
'Layered and lyrical' Irish Independent

Technische Details

• Geräte: eReader
• mit Kopierschutz
• Größe: 0.59MB
• FamilySharing(5)

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Virginia Macgregor is the author of What Milo Saw, The Return of Norah Wells, Before I Was Yours and, most recently, the young adult novel Wishbones. Her work has been translated into over a dozen languages. After graduating from Oxford University, she worked as a teacher of English and Housemistress in three major British boarding schools. She holds an MA in Creative Writing, and was, for several years, Head of Creative Writing at Wellington College. Virginia now writes full time. She is married to Hugh, who is Director of Theatre at St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire. They moved to New Hampshire from the UK in July 2016 and live in St. Paul's with their two daughters, Tennessee Skye and Somerset Wilder. Keep in touch with Virginia on Twitter (@virginiawrites), Instagram ( virginiamacgregor), Facebook (virginiamacgregorwrites) or via her website www.virginiamacgregor.com.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780751554267
• Artikelnr.: 40826732

Rezensionen

I defy you not to fall in love with Milo . . . What Milo Saw is a reminder to us all that in life, perspective is everything. A modern-day fable and undoubtedly a future classic Clare Mackintosh, author of Sunday Times Top Ten bestselling I Let You Go