The perfect gift- a collection of seven Christmas stories from the author of THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY & THE LOVE SONG OF MISS QUEENIE HENNESSY.
Rachel Joyce is the author of the Sunday Times and international
bestsellers The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, Perfect and The
Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of
Harold Fry was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Book Prize and
longlisted for the Man Booker Prize and has been translated into 34
languages. Rachel Joyce was awarded the Specsavers National Book
Awards 'New Writer of the Year' in December 2012 and shortlisted
for the 'Writer of the Year' 2014.
She is also the author of the short story, A Faraway Smell of Lemon
and the forthcoming short story collection, A Snow Garden & Other
Stories and a new novel for 2016, The Music Shop. She is the
award-winning writer of over 30 original afternoon plays and
classic adaptations for BBC Radio 4.
Rachel Joyce lives with her family in Gloucestershire.
Full of bittersweet Christmas moments. A real gem.
*Good Housekeeping*
These stories are heartwarming.
*Daily Mail*
Joyce is warm and very funny, and she has a merciless eye for those
nightmare moments when weaknesses are exposed and everything is
called into question.
*The Times*
The perfect tonic for tinsel-itis, [A Snow Garden] is laced with
quietly devastating observations on love and marriage.
*Observer*
As sparkling and Christmassy as a selection box.
*Sunday Mirror*
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