The Island of Missing Trees

The Island of Missing TreesA REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK Winner of the 2022 BookTube Silver Medal in Fiction * Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction "A wise novel of love and grief, roots and branches, displacement and home, faith and belief. Balm for our bruised times." David Mitchell, author of Utopia Avenue A rich, magical new novel on belonging and identity, love and trauma, nature and renewal, from the Booker shortlisted author of 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange

and who to marry

sensual piece of art

and desperate for money

and soon Katy must reconcile the mother who knew everything with the young woman who does not yet have a clue

physically

And the decision must be unanimous

rivers with slumbering dragons hiding beneath the water

They’d been together for more than a decade and Lydia thought their love was indestructible

and expectations

Of a contagion

But however amusing Frances and Nick’s flirtation seems at first

but it also caused a rift between mother and daughter that never quite healed