Scattered Showers (Pan Macmillan)

Rainbow Rowell has won fans all over the world żeby writing about love and life in a way that feels true. In her first collection Scattered Showers, she gives us nine beautifully crafted love stories. Girl meets boy camping outside a movie theater. Best friends debate the merits of high school dances. A prince romances a troll. A girl romances an imaginary boy. And Simon Snow himself returns for a holiday adventure. It's a feast of irresistible characters, hilarious dialogue, and masterful storytelling, in short, everything you'd expect from a Rainbow Rowell book. A beautiful hardback edition, with colour endpapers, interior illustrations and sprayed edges.