All the Water in the World

Karen Raney

'VERY MOVING A WARM AND COMPASSIONATE NOVEL' Diana Evans
'TENDER HEARTFELT AND HEART-BREAKING' Francis Spufford
Optioned for film by Monumental Pictures/Lionsgate. Shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award 2020. Shortlisted for the McKitterick Prize 2021. Runner up for The Paul Torday Memorial Prize 2021.

Maddy is sixteen. She has loyal friends a mother with whom she's unusually close a father she's never met devoted grandparents and a crush on a boy named Jack. Maddy is also dying.

Told alternately by Maddy and her mother Eve All the Water in the World is a heart-breaking story of a family doing its best when faced with the worst and a poignant testimony to the transformative power of love.

'DEEPLY REWARDING AND WHOLLY UNFORGETTABLE' Bret Anthony Johnston
'CAPTIVATING AND WARM AND REAL' Janet Ellis 'ASTONISHINGLY MOVING' Joanna Hershon
'A TENDER BRUISE OF A NOVEL' Mary Paulson-Ellis

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