All the Water in the World Alison Anderson The city and its inhabitants

The city and its inhabitants provide a vivid backdrop to this engrossing and wrenching story of love and betrayal that is made all the more poignant knowing that

more fulfilling life

with a wedding band on her finger

known secretly as the Shadow

All the Water in the World Alison Anderson The city and its inhabitantsA stunning debut novel about a teenage girl and her mother as they grapple with first love, family secrets, and tragedy. Maddy is sixteen. Smart, funny, and profound, she has loyal friends, a mother with whom shes unusually close, a father shes never met, devoted grandparents, and a crush on a boy named Jack. Maddy also has cancer. Living in the shadow of uncertainty, she is forced to grow up fast. All the Water in the World is the story of a family