Description: The Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes by Ruth Hogan From the bestselling author of The Keeper of Lost Things, Ruth Hogan, comes another irresistible novel of unexpected friendships, second chances - and dark secrets . . . FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Loved Ruth Hogans The Keeper of Lost Things? Keep on reading...Warm and wise Guardian A book to really love ... makes reading a joy Stylist Will soften even the hardest of hearts Red Subtle and poignant Good Housekeeping Plenty of spirit and heart Daily Mail An adorable heartfelt story. PrimaMashas life has stopped. Once a spirited, independent woman with a rebellious streak, her life has been forever changed by a tragic event twelve years ago. Unable to let go of her grief, she finds solace in the silent company of the souls of her local Victorian cemetery and at the towns lido, where she seeks refuge underwater - safe from the noise and the pain.But a chance encounter with two extraordinary women - the fabulous and wise Kitty Muriel, a convent girl-turned-magicians wife-turned-seventy-something-roller-disco-fanatic, and the mysterious Sally Red Shoes, a bag lady with a prodigious voice - opens up a new world of possibilities, and the chance to start living again. But just as Masha dares to imagine the future, the past comes roaring back ...Like her bestselling debut, The Keeper of Lost Things, Ruth Hogans second novel introduces a cast of wonderful characters, both ordinary and charmingly eccentric, who guide us through a moving exploration of the simple human connections that make life worth living.Praise for The Keeper of Lost Things, a Richard & Judy Book Club pick 2017Winner of the Richard & Judy Readers Award 2017A gem Huffington PostExquisite The LadyDelightful Helen Simonson, author of Major Pettigrews Last Stand Author Biography Ruth Hogan has now sold over a million books. Her first novel, The Keeper of Lost Things, was a Sunday Times bestseller and a Richard & Judy pick and is published in over 30 countries. Her next novels, The Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes and Queenie Malones Paradise Hotel, helped establish her as one of the queens of uplifting fiction. Madame Burova, her fourth novel, is set in her beloved Brighton. Ruth lives in a chaotic Victorian house with an assortment of rescue dogs and her long suffering husband.ruthhogan.co.uktwitter | instagram > ruthmariehoganfacebook > RuthHoganAuthor Review Warm and wise ... With her bestselling 2017 debut, The Keeper of Lost Things, Hogan won fans for her astute portrayal of grief and the human capacity for recovery. It is territory she revisits here, adding to her themes that of community and its power to heal. Her passages on loss are vivid and visceral ... But hope is never lost and catharsis is to be found in unlikely places - GuardianThis is a work that packs in plenty of substance alongside the sweetness....Despite tackling such huge topics as bereavement and cancer - Hogans work is filled with hope and the power of friendship - Evening StandardSubtle and poignant - Good HousekeepingA whimsical, wistful affair - Sunday ExpressWe were huge fans of Ruth Hogans The Keeper of Lost Things, and her second book is just as brilliantly written - though you may need tissues at the ready! - SunThe Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes will soften even the hardest of hearts - RedFrom the author of breakout hit, The Keeper Of Lost Things, this is a book to really love. Exploring the aftermath of grief and the ways people carry on (with humour, with solace, with lidos ...) Hogan writes welcoming prose that makes reading a joy - StylistAn adorable heartfelt story - Prima Long Description Loved Ruth Hogans The Keeper of Lost Things ? Keep on reading... Warm and wise Guardian A book to really love ... makes reading a joy Stylist Will soften even the hardest of hearts Red Subtle and poignant Good Housekeeping Plenty of spirit and heart Daily Mail An adorable heartfelt story. Prima Mashas life has stopped. Once a spirited, independent woman with a rebellious streak, her life has been forever changed by a tragic event twelve years ago. Unable to let go of her grief, she finds solace in the silent company of the souls of her local Victorian cemetery and at the towns lido , where she seeks refuge underwater - safe from the noise and the pain.But a chance encounter with two extraordinary women - the fabulous and wise Kitty Muriel , a convent girl-turned-magicians wife-turned-seventy-something-roller-disco-fanatic, and the mysterious Sally Red Shoes , a bag lady with a prodigious voice - opens up a new world of possibilities, and the chance to start living again. But just as Masha dares to imagine the future, the past comes roaring back ... Like her bestselling debut, The Keeper of Lost Things , Ruth Hogans second novel introduces a cast of wonderful characters, both ordinary and charmingly eccentric, who guide us through a moving exploration of the simple human connections that make life worth living. Praise for The Keeper of Lost Things , a Richard & Judy Book Club pick 2017 Winner of the Richard & Judy Readers Award 2017 A gem Huffington Post Exquisite The Lady Delightful Helen Simonson, author of Major Pettigrews Last Stand Review Quote Warm and wise ... With her bestselling 2017 debut, The Keeper of Lost Things, Hogan won fans for her astute portrayal of grief and the human capacity for recovery . It is territory she revisits here, adding to her themes that of community and its power to heal . Her passages on loss are vivid and visceral ... But hope is never lost and catharsis is to be found in unlikely places - GuardianThis is a work that packs in plenty of substance alongside the sweetness....Despite tackling such huge topics as bereavement and cancer - Hogans work is filled with hope and the power of friendship - Evening Standard Subtle and poignant - Good Housekeeping A whimsical, wistful affair - Sunday ExpressWe were huge fans of Ruth Hogans The Keeper of Lost Things , and her second book is just as brilliantly written - though you may need tissues at the ready! - Sun The Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes will soften even the hardest of hearts - RedFrom the author of breakout hit, The Keeper Of Lost Things , this is a book to really love. Exploring the aftermath of grief and the ways people carry on (with humour, with solace, with lidos ...) Hogan writes welcoming prose that makes reading a joy - Stylist An adorable heartfelt story - Prima Promotional "Headline" From the bestselling author of The Keeper of Lost Things , Ruth Hogan, comes another irresistible novel of unexpected friendships, second chances - and dark secrets . . . Details ISBN1473669014 Author Ruth Hogan Pages 352 Year 2018 ISBN-10 1473669014 ISBN-13 9781473669017 Format Paperback Publication Date 2018-09-06 Imprint Two Roads Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Subtitle from the author of The Keeper of Lost Things Publisher John Murray Press Short Title The Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes Language English UK Release Date 2018-09-06 Audience General NZ Release Date 2018-09-10 AU Release Date 2018-09-10 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 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Book Title: The Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes: from the Author of the Keeper of Lost Things
Item Height: 196mm
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Author: Ruth Hogan
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Books, Coping with Illness
Publisher: John Murray Press
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Romance
Item Weight: 240g
Number of Pages: 352 Pages