The Woman in the Wall

And hide is what Anna does throughout the course of this amazing book. She retreats into the fabric of a big old house, building a series of passageways and secondary walls that allow her to share the life of the house unseen by her mother and sisters. As Anna says, her family is not observant. But Anna herself is a quirky and perceptive witness to the life she has chosen to escape. Then a mysterious message is thrusted through a crack in the wall, a message that gives Anna a reason to emerge.... Once again Patrice Kindl has created a magical world and an irresistible heroine. But as the outside world threatens her sanctuary, will Anna find the courage to build a life outside the walls? A World Within the Walls: Anna isn’t just hiding in her room; she’s built an entire secret world of passages and hidden spaces, living unseen alongside her own family for years. Social Anxiety Portrayed with Heart: A touching and quirky exploration of what it feels like to be so shy the only safe place is the one you build yourself, brick by brick. A Tale of Two Sisters: When a mysterious letter meant for her popular sister Andrea finds its way to Anna, it sparks a secret connection that could change everything. A Gentle, Timeless Classic: Perfect for readers who love quiet, character-driven stories about finding your place in the world, one brave step at a time.