The Novel Cure Av Ella Berthoud, Susan Elderkin

<p><b><i>Mumsnet </i>''Best Books for Christmas 2016''</b><br><br>''Ideal for anyone who has ever wondered what on earth to read next'' <b>SJ WATSON</b><br><br>''Witty, engaging and informative. The sort of book you choose for a friend and end up wanting to keep'' <b>RACHEL JOYCE</b><br><br>This is a medical handbook with a difference. Whether you have a stubbed toe or a severe case of the blues, within these pages you''ll find a cure in the form of a novel to help ease your pain. You''ll also find advice on how to tackle common reading ailments - such as what to do when you feel overwhelmed by the number of books in the world, or you have a tendency to give up halfway through. When read at the right moment, a novel can change your life and <i>The Novel Cure </i>is an enchanting reminder of that power.</p>