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‘Part whodunnit, part coming of age, this is a gripping debut about the secrets behind every door’ RACHEL JOYCE

‘Cannon is so attuned to other people’s stories… a chronicler both of the human condition and the quotidian details which speak to who we are’ GUARDIAN

‘A very special book’ NATHAN FILER
‘An utter delight’ SARAH WINMAN
‘A delight’ PAULA HAWKINS
‘A treasure chest of a novel’ JULIE COHEN
‘One of the standout novels of the year’ HANNAH BECKERMAN
‘I didn’t want the book to end’ CARYS BRAY
‘An excellent debut’ JAMES HANNAH
‘Grace and Tilly are my new heroes’ KATE HAMER
‘A wonderful debut’ JILL MANSELL
‘A modern classic in the making’ SARAH HILARY
‘A stunning debut’ KATIE FFORDE
‘Phenomenal’ MIRANDA DICKINSON

England,1976.

Mrs Creasy is missing and The Avenue is alive with whispers. As the summer shimmers endlessly on, ten-year-olds Grace and Tilly decide to take matters into their own hands.

And as the cul-de-sac starts giving up its secrets, the amateur detectives will find much more than they imagined…


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ASIN ‏ : ‎ B011HCXZPQ
Publisher ‏ : ‎ The Borough Press (28 Jan. 2016)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
File size ‏ : ‎ 2723 KB
Text-to-Speech ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported
Enhanced typesetting ‏ : ‎ Enabled
X-Ray ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Word Wise ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Print length ‏ : ‎ 465 pages

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Customers find the book bewitching, engaging, and fabulous. They praise the writing quality as eloquent, beautiful, and gentle. Readers describe the book as thought-provoking, insightful, and compassionate. They also mention it’s funny, quirky, and clever. Furthermore, they appreciate the well-formed characters and the fine sense of period and place. However, some customers feel the story lacks depth.

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Price: £2.99
(as of Oct 07, 2024 06:42:39 UTC – Details)



THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

‘Part whodunnit, part coming of age, this is a gripping debut about the secrets behind every door’ RACHEL JOYCE

‘Cannon is so attuned to other people’s stories… a chronicler both of the human condition and the quotidian details which speak to who we are’ GUARDIAN

‘A very special book’ NATHAN FILER
‘An utter delight’ SARAH WINMAN
‘A delight’ PAULA HAWKINS
‘A treasure chest of a novel’ JULIE COHEN
‘One of the standout novels of the year’ HANNAH BECKERMAN
‘I didn’t want the book to end’ CARYS BRAY
‘An excellent debut’ JAMES HANNAH
‘Grace and Tilly are my new heroes’ KATE HAMER
‘A wonderful debut’ JILL MANSELL
‘A modern classic in the making’ SARAH HILARY
‘A stunning debut’ KATIE FFORDE
‘Phenomenal’ MIRANDA DICKINSON

England,1976.

Mrs Creasy is missing and The Avenue is alive with whispers. As the summer shimmers endlessly on, ten-year-olds Grace and Tilly decide to take matters into their own hands.

And as the cul-de-sac starts giving up its secrets, the amateur detectives will find much more than they imagined…


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4.2 out of 5 stars
28,109

4.2 out of 5 stars
14,461

4.3 out of 5 stars
6,508

3.8 out of 5 stars
16,006

Price

£9.19£9.19 £8.64£8.64 £9.39£9.39 £9.39£9.39

Discover the Borough Editions
‘Hilarious and dark’ Elle ‘Spellbinding’ Guardian ‘A veritable work of art’ Rose Tremain ‘An utter delight’ Sarah Winman

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Customer Reviews

4.1 out of 5 stars
17,542

3.9 out of 5 stars
2,197

4.2 out of 5 stars
3,698

Price

£6.93£6.93 £9.39£9.39 £8.73£8.73

Discover the Borough Editions
‘Beautifully written’ Jo Brand ‘Glorious, fearless’ Observer ‘Fascinating and seductive’ The Times

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B011HCXZPQ
Publisher ‏ : ‎ The Borough Press (28 Jan. 2016)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
File size ‏ : ‎ 2723 KB
Text-to-Speech ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported
Enhanced typesetting ‏ : ‎ Enabled
X-Ray ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Word Wise ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Print length ‏ : ‎ 465 pages

Customers say

Customers find the book bewitching, engaging, and fabulous. They praise the writing quality as eloquent, beautiful, and gentle. Readers describe the book as thought-provoking, insightful, and compassionate. They also mention it’s funny, quirky, and clever. Furthermore, they appreciate the well-formed characters and the fine sense of period and place. However, some customers feel the story lacks depth.

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