Description
Product ID: | 9781035009213 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Minuscule Mansion of Myra Malone |
Subtitle: | One of the most enchanting and magical stories you'll read all year |
Authors: | Author: Audrey Burges |
Page Count: | 336 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Fantasy, Romance, Fantasy, Romance, Virginia, Arizona, 20th century |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The Minuscule Mansion of Myra Malone by Audrey Burges is a magical novel with a love story at its heart, woven across multiple periods and perspectives about a mystical miniature mansion house. <p><b>With a love story at its heart, <i>The Minuscule Mansion of Myra Malone</i> weaves multiple periods and perspectives into a charming, magical story about a mystical dolls' house. A beautiful, unforgettable mystery from debut author Audrey Burges.</b><br><br><i>Once upon a time there was a house . . . </i><br><br>From her attic in the Arizona mountains, thirty-four year-old recluse Myra Malone blogs about a miniature mansion – a dolls' house – which captivates thousands of readers worldwide. Myra herself is tethered to the Mansion by a strange magic she can’t understand - there are rooms that appear and disappear overnight, music that plays in its corridors.<br><br>Across the country, Alex Rakes, the thirty-four year-old heir of a furniture business, encounters two Mansion fans trying to recreate a room from her stories. Alex is shocked to recognize his own bedroom in minute scale.<br><br>The Mansion is his family’s home, handed down from the grandmother who disappeared mysteriously when Alex was a child. Searching for answers, Alex begins corresponding with Myra. Together, the two unwind the lonely paths of their twin worlds - big and small - and trace the stories that entwine them, setting the stage for a meeting rooted in loss, but defined by love.<br><br><b>Readers are enchanted by this magical tale:</b><br><br><b><i>'A wonderful story, beautifully crafted. I got completely lost in it.'<br><br>'I could not put this book down nor can I describe it to you. But it’s a story you want to read and tuck away in your heart . . . like that magical dress you had as a child'<br><br>'ALL THE STARS!! I loved this one so very much - my first 5 star read of the year! Magic realism, a romance and a little mystery all rolled into one in this touching story . . . '<br><br>'Love stories, detailed and fascinating miniatures, and magic make a perfect potion . . .'</i></b></p> |
Imprint Name: | Macmillan |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-06-01 |