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‘Utterly sublime’ Cecelia Ahern ‘Impossible not to read it in a single gulp’ The Times ‘Undoubtedly one of the best books of the year’ Irish Times ‘Compelling and beautifully wrought’ The Sunday Times ‘A book that changes its reader for the better’ Guardian ‘One of our most original writers’ John Boyne SHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS When Allison runs away from home she doesn’t expect to be taken in by Marla, an elderly woman with dementia, who mistakes her for an old friend called Toffee. Allison is used to hiding who she really is, and trying to be what other people want her to be. And so, Toffee is who she becomes. But as her bond with Marla grows, Allison begins to ask herself -where is home? What is a family? And most importantly, who am I, really?

Grace e Tippi sono gemelle, gemelle siamesi, e la loro vita sta per cambiare. Dopo aver ricevuto per anni l’istruzione scolastica a casa, dovranno avventurarsi nel mondo là fuori, un mondo fatto di sguardi, mormorii e commenti. Troveranno qualcosa di più, a scuola? Potranno trovare veri amici? E l’amore? Quello che né Grace né Tippi possono sapere è che le aspetta qualcosa di ben più grande e grave del compatimento e dello scherno dei compagni. Dovranno fare una scelta straziante, prendere una decisione che potrebbe separarle e cambiare la loro vita come mai avrebbero potuto immaginare… Età di lettura: da 14 anni.

Now available in a gorgeous new package, Sarah Crossan’s exquisite debut novel explores first love, friendship and quiet courage. It will leave you sad, happy and wanting more. Sometimes I want to tear off my clothes And show them I’m the same Underneath – Maybe better. Life is lonely for Kasienka. She misses her old home in Poland, her mother’s heart is breaking, and at her new English school friends are scarce. But when someone new swims into her life, Kasienka learns that there is more than one way to stay afloat. This stunning novel from multi-award-winning author Sarah Crossan explores how to pick up the pieces when everything you know is turned on its head and you have to start all over again.