Meredith, Alone by Claire Alexander - ISBN: 9781405951258
Paperback
She’s shut in, but the world is knocking. Will she answer?

Meredith, Alone

The hopeful and uplifting debut you’ll never forget

$32.39

  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    8 August 2023

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Summary

Sometimes you’ve just got to let someone in …

The most hopeful, poignant and uplifting paperback of 2023.

Meredith Maggs hasn’t left her house in 1,214 days. But she insists she isn’t alone …

She has her cat Fred. Her friend Sadie visits when she can. There’s her online support group, StrengthInNumbers. She has her jigsaws, favourite recipes, her beloved Emily Dickinson, the internet, the Tesco delivery man and her treacherous memories for company.

But somethin…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781405951258
ISBN-10:1405951257
Author:Claire Alexander
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:8 August 2023
Weight:266g
Dimensions:23mm x 129mm x 198mm
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B-Format
Meredith, Alone by Claire Alexander - ISBN: 9781405951258
129 × 198 mm
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A4
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

Gorgeous. I shed tears. Very, very touching, sweet and hopeful – Marian Keyes
Meredith, Alone is beautiful, moving and unexpectedly timely and this time next summer everyone is going to know Claire Alexander’s name. It’s such a pleasure to spend time in Meredith’s world – Daisy Buchanan
Fans of Eleanor Oliphant will love this big-hearted book […] Meredith is a wonderful character * Good Housekeeping *
Absolutely gorgeous. If you like a book that makes you feel all the feels, this is the one to go for – Miranda Dickinson, bestselling author of Take A Look At Me Now
Beautiful … A story filled with love and hope, and well-crafted characters * Grazia *
With a gorgeous cast of characters, this story tackles difficult subjects, and unfolds sensitively. Fans of Eleanor Oliphant […] will devour it * Woman & Home *
I laughed, I cried, and I bowed down to the brilliant author of this brilliant book – Gillian McAllister, bestselling author of That Night
This moving story tackles difficult subjects, but unfolds beautifully and sensitively * Woman’s Weekly *
Heartbreaking and glorious … [An] absolute joy of a novel * Heat ‘Book of the Week’ *
A gorgeous, charming novel … Sweet, moving, funny and hopeful, with a courageous heroine who sweeps you up in her story – Jennifer Saint, Sunday Times bestselling author of Ariadne

About The Author

Claire Alexander

Claire Alexander lives with her young family on the west coast of Scotland. A freelance journalist, she has written about parenting, sobriety, mental health and wellbeing for publications including The Washington Post, The Independent, The Huffington Post, and Glamour. When she’s not writing or parenting, she’s on her paddle board, thinking about her next book.

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