Twelve-year-old Anna's parents are going through a rough patch, but Anna can't let them split up. Not when it might mean living apart from Anto, her twin brother. Anto might be a boy, and he might not speak (except using Lego bricks), and he might carry a coat hanger about like it's his closest friend, but that doesn't stop the two of them being like peas in a pod. It's a twin thing, and nobody's going to separate them.So Anna hatches a plan: get the whole family on a plane to Italy. Her parents have always been happiest on holiday. How can they fail to fall back in love at a swanky hotel with an actual pool to swim in and everything! But when Anna discovers more about why her family has grown apart, suddenly a happy holiday in Italy seems about as likely as swimming on the moon ...
Brian Conaghan
Brian Conaghan is a Scottish author known for his award-winning novel "The Bombs That Brought Us Together." His literary style blends humor and heartbreak, tackling complex themes with sensitivity and realism. Conaghan's work sheds light on social issues and showcases the power of friendship and resilience in the face of adversity.