Lucy Graham, radiantly beautiful, born to poverty, and Sir Michael Audley, aging aristocratic widower and fabulously wealthy, are married soon after first glance.
A ';one-sitting-read"e; (Laurie Frankel, New York Times bestselling author) about two very different sisters, and a love letter to childhood, growing up, and the power of imaginationfrom the bestselling author of Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead and Interesting Facts About Space.
This novel is an internal speech of a prisoner sentenced to death, a few weeks before his execution date, in which Victor Hugo tries to deliver a message to the responsible departments - at that time - that the death penalty is not the best solution for the criminal.
