Remarkably Bright Creatures

Author: Shelby Van Pelt

ISBN: 978-1526649676

Price: Rs. 474.05 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition

Book Overview

**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** OVER 1.5 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK OVER 60,000 5 STAR REVIEWS GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BEST BOOKS OF 2022 GLAMOUR BEST BOOKS OF 2022 ''Remarkably Bright Creatures [is] an ultimately feel-good but deceptively sensitive debut. . . . Memorable and tender.'' ― Washington Post ''Full of heart and humour . . . I loved it.'' Ruth Hogan ''Will stay with you for a long time.'' Anstey Harris ''I defy you to put it down once you’ve started'' Cynthia D''Aprix Sweeney After Tova Sullivan’s husband died, she began working the night cleaner shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium. Ever since her eighteen-year-old son, Erik, mysteriously vanished on a boat over thirty years ago keeping busy has helped her cope. One night she meets Marcellus, a giant Pacific octopus living at the aquarium who sees everything, but wouldn’t dream of lifting one of his eight arms for his human captors – until he forms a remarkable friendship with Tova. Ever the detective, Marcellus deduces what happened the night Tova’s son disappeared. And now Marcellus must use every trick his old body can muster to unearth the truth for her before it’s too late... Shelby Van Pelt’s debut novel is a reminder that sometimes taking a hard look at the past can help uncover a future that once felt impossible. ''You won’t be able to put it down because when you’re not reading this book you’ll be hugging it.'' Jamie Ford ''Truly original and touching'' Helen Hoang READER REVIEWS ''I couldn''t put it down'' ''Marvelous, heartwarming, brilliant'' ''I enjoyed every second'' ''I was gripped from the first page'' ‘Read it, there''s no way you won''t fall in love with Marcellus the octopus!’ ‘Goodness me, what a unique and wonderful book.’ Read more

Browse this title within our Children's Books collection. Edition details: Images in this review, English, 384 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-1526649676.

About the Author

Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, Shelby Van Pelt now misses the mountains in the Chicago area with her husband and children. Remarkably Bright Creatures, her debut novel, was an instant New York Times bestseller, was a Good Housekeeping and Glamour Best Book of 2022 and has sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide.

Why Readers Pick This Edition

• You’ll fall hard for this tender, uplifting story that sneaks up on your heart. As you follow Tova and the unforgettable Marcellus the octopus, you’re wrapped in warmth, gentle humour, and quiet wisdom. It’s a novel about loss, unlikely friendship, and second chances—comforting without being sentimental. Perfect when you want a meaningful escape that leaves you smiling, misty-eyed, and believing in small miracles long after the last page.
• Published by Bloomsbury India.
• Language: English.
• Page count: 384.

Catalog Description

**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** OVER 1.5 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK OVER 60,000 5 STAR REVIEWS GOOD HOUSEKEEPING BEST BOOKS OF 2022 GLAMOUR BEST BOOKS OF 2022 ''Remarkably Bright Creatures [is] an ultimately feel-good but deceptively sensitive debut. . . . Memorable and tender.'' ― Washington Post ''Full of heart and humour . . . I loved it.'' Ruth Hogan ''Will stay with you for a long time.'' Anstey Harris ''I defy you to put it down once you’ve started'' Cynthia D''Aprix Sweeney After Tova Sullivan’s husband died, she began working the night cleaner shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium. Ever since her eighteen-year-old son, Erik, mysteriously vanished...

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