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The Uncollected (en Inglés)
Julian Vale (Autor)
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The Uncollected (en Inglés) - Julian Vale
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Forty garments. Forty unfinished stories. And one dress that has been waiting for forty years.When Tess Marsh loses the job she thought would define her future, the last thing she expects is to inherit an alterations shop from a grandmother she barely knew existed.Perched beside a loch in the tiny Scottish village of Kilcraig, E. Marsh Alterations & Repairs seems to belong to another world. There are sewing machines older than Tess, drawers overflowing with buttons, villagers who know far too much about everyone else's business, and a rail of clothes that have been waiting years to be collected.Forty of them.Tess has no intention of staying. She has a flat in Manchester, a career to rescue, and absolutely no idea how to run an alterations shop. So she gives herself two weeks and creates a spreadsheet. Find the owners. Return the clothes. Sell the shop. Go home.Simple.Except nothing in Kilcraig is quite that simple.There is the widower whose coat was altered again and again even though there was nothing wrong with it. The grown man who never forgot the school blazer made for a boy whose family couldn't afford one. A christening gown passed quietly through generations. A little red coat whose owner was never written down.And with every garment Tess returns, she discovers another piece of the woman her grandmother really was.Then there is Ticket No. 41.Dated 25 May 1985.No customer name.No garment.No price.And nothing hanging on the rail.As Tess searches for the missing garment, the life she planned begins to loosen at the seams. The villagers stop feeling like strangers. The shop begins to feel less like an inheritance and more like somewhere she belongs. And the mystery of No. 41 leads Tess toward a family story that has remained unfinished for four decades.Because some things are left behind by accident.Some are kept because someone hopes you'll return.And sometimes, the smallest alteration can make room for an entirely different life.The Uncollected is a warm, moving and quietly funny novel about mothers and daughters, second chances, found community, and the things we hold on to long after we should have let them go. Set beside a beautiful Scottish loch and filled with unforgettable characters, it is a story for anyone who believes it is never too late to come home, make amends, or leave a little room for what happens next.
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