Bivald, Katarina, 1983-

The readers of Broken Wheel recommend / Katarina Bivald ; translated by Alice Menzies. - Large print edition. - 512 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.

Sara has never been outside Sweden - except in the (many) books she reads. When her elderly pen-friend Amy invites her to come and visit her in Broken Wheel, Iowa, Sara decides it's time. But when she arrives, there's a twist waiting for her - Amy has died. Finding herself utterly alone in a dead woman's house in the middle of nowhere was not the holiday Sara had in mind. But then she discovers that here in this town are all the people she's come to know through Amy's letters: poor George, fierce Grace, buttoned-up Caroline, and Amy's guarded nephew Tom. Sara quickly realises that Broken Wheel is in desperate need of some adventure, a dose of self-help, and perhaps a little romance too. In short, this is a town in need of a bookshop...

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Books and reading--Fiction.
Female friendship--Fiction.
Life change events--Fiction.


Large type books.