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Freckles

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Freckles by Cecelia Ahern is a captivating tale about Allegra Bird, a woman who embarks on a journey to find her true self. Inspired by the concept that you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with, she sets out to connect with the people who have shaped her life. The story explores themes of self-discovery, relationships, and personal growth.
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This enchanting story may appeal to you if you love tales of self-discovery and personal growth, filled with emotional depth and relatability. It follows a journey of identity and belonging, exploring the poignant idea of how the people around us shape who we are. You'll likely enjoy its heartfelt narrative and the introspective exploration of connections that truly matter.

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Freckles

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The uplifting and emotional Sunday Times top ten bestselling new novel from the author of million-copy bestseller PS, I Love You

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Pre-order Cecelia's brand-new emotional novel PAPER HEART now!

Discover this 5-star read: ‘Wow’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Heartwarming’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Uplifting’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Thought-provoking’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘One of those rare, special and unique heroines’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A joy to read’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

What if the people who have the power to change your life are the ones who have been there all along…

Like stars in the night sky, freckles are scattered across Allegra Bird’s arms, a legacy from her beloved father.

Her legacy from her mother is more complicated – until one question from a stranger inspires a change. What if it isn’t about fitting in, but finding the people who make you who you are? Who would those people be?

As she searches for connection, Allegra is about to find out that it is our differences that make life worth living – if only someone can help you to join the dots …

Praise for Freckles

‘Fans will adore this heart-warming story about loneliness and connection’ Daily Mail

‘Funny, thought-provoking and original’ Mirror

‘A warm and bittersweet tale about finding yourself through family and friendship’ Sunday Telegraph

‘An endearing story of human frailty, connection and growth’ Irish Independent

‘Everything a greedy reader wants: a moving story, absorbing characters, engaging writing and as much of a page-turner as you’d expect’ Irish Times

‘Ahern was born to write and her books to be read by all’ My Weekly

‘Fresh and timely… asking boldly what and who make us who we are, Freckles manages to team wit and wisdom harmoniously’ Echo

‘A beautiful, hopeful book when the world needs hope most… inspiring, life-affirming and full of insight’ Cathy Kelly

Cecelia Ahern’s previous novel Postscript was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 16th September 2019.

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Freckles by Cecelia Ahern is praised for its humour, originality, and thought-provoking narrative. Critics highlight its moving story and absorbing characters, noting it as a compelling page-turner. The book is described as fresh and timely, blending wit with wisdom, while also being life-affirming and inspiring. Reviewers commend it for exploring the importance of relationships and self-discovery.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008194956

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 October 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 260g

Pages: 384

About the Author

Cecelia Ahern is an international bestseller. She was catapulted into the spotlight with her hit debut novel, P.S. I Love You, which was adapted into a major movie.Her subsequent novels have captured the hearts of readers in 46 countries – her themes touch a chord with people in every continent, with over 15 million copies of her books sold.As well as writing novels, Cecelia has also created several TV series including the hit comedy series, Samantha Who?, in the USA.

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