FRECKLES

FRECKLES بقلم سيسيليا اهيرن ... lia Ahern. Five people. Five chances. One womans search for happiness. Allegra Birds arms are scattered with freckles, a gift from her beloved father. But despite her nickname, Freckles has never been able to join all the dots. So when a stranger tells her that everyone is the average of the five people they spend the most time with, it opens up something deep inside. The trouble is, Freckles doesnt know if she has five people. And if not, what does that say about her? Shes left her unconventional father and her friends behind for a bold new life in Dublin, but shes still an outsider. Now, in a quest to understand, she must find not one but five people who shape her and who will determine her future. Told in Allegras vivid, original voice, moving from modern Dublin to the fierce Atlantic coast, this is an unforgettable story of human connection, of friendship, and of growing into your own skin. Praise for FrecklesFans will adore this heart-warming story about loneliness and connection Daily MailFunny, thought-provoking and originalMirrorA warm and bittersweet tale about finding yourself through family and friendshipSunday TelegraphAn endearing story of human frailty, connection and growthIrish IndependentEverything a greedy reader wants: a moving story, absorbing characters, engaging writing and as much of a page-turner as youd expectIrish TimesAhern was born to write and her books to be read by allMy WeeklyFresh and timely asking bolding what and who make us who we are, Freckles manages to team wit and wisdom harmoniouslyEchoA beautiful, hopeful book when the world needs hope most inspiring, life-affirming and full of insight Cathy KellyCecelia Aherns previous novel Postscript was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 16th September 2019.