'It's a long time since I have enjoyed a novel so much. Fresh, witty and smart it also has a heart. What more could you want? And who would have thought that you could become emotionally attached to a stuffed aardvark?' KATE ATKINSON...

'It's a long time since I have enjoyed a novel so much. Fresh, witty and smart it also has a heart.' KATE ATKINSON 'Sizzles with uproarious fun, from its snout to the sting in its tale.' INDEPENDENT'The perfect tonic for testing times.'...

Es beginnt mit einem stillen Protest. Kathleen Beckett entscheidet sich, den ungewöhnlich warmen Novembersonntag anders zu verbringen – den Gottesdienst mit der Familie ausfallen zu lassen und in den Pool zu steigen. Im Wasser treibend,...