The Accidental

Filled with the bestselling, award-winning author's trademark wordplay and inventive storytelling, here is the dizzyingly entertaining, wickedly humorous story of a mysterious stranger whose sudden appearance during a family’s summer holiday transforms four variously unhappy people. Each of the Smarts — parents Eve and Michael, son Magnus, and the youngest, daughter Astrid — encounter Amber in his or her own solipsistic way, but somehow her presence allows them to see their lives (and their life