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  • The Dress Shop of Dreams

  • By: Menna van Praag
  • Narrated by: Jane Carr
  • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
  • 3.0 out of 5 stars (1 rating)

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The Dress Shop of Dreams

By: Menna van Praag
Narrated by: Jane Carr
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Publisher's summary

Since her parents' mysterious deaths many years ago, scientist Cora Sparks has spent her days in the safety of her university lab or at her grandmother Etta's dress shop.

Tucked away on a winding Cambridge street, Etta's charming tiny store appears quite ordinary to passersby, but the colourfully vibrant racks of beaded silks, delicate laces and jewel-toned velvets hold bewitching secrets - with just a few stitches from Etta's needle, these gorgeous gowns have the power to free a woman's deepest desires....

©2014 Menna Van Praag (P)2015 Recorded Books Inc
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Critic reviews

"Dresses, dreams, magic and mystery swirl in this enchanting novel. The Dress Shop of Dreams is the book to read before turning off your bedside light." (Nancy Thayer)
"Big-hearted, beautiful and brushed with magic, this novel celebrates life’s moments of joy, possibility and transformation. Menna van Praag’s writing is bright with sparkles and lovely grace notes." (Susan Wiggs)

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