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2015: Once upon a time there was a house . . .
The Miniscule Mansion of Myra Malone
What you need to know before your trail
From her attic in the Arizona mountains, thirty-four year-old recluse Myra Malone blogs about a miniature mansion – a dolls’ house – which captivates thousands of readers worldwide. Myra herself is tethered to the Mansion by a strange magic she can’t understand – there are rooms that appear and disappear overnight, music that plays in its corridors.
Across the country, Alex Rakes, the thirty-four year-old heir of a furniture business, encounters two Mansion fans trying to recreate a room from her stories. Alex is shocked to recognize his own bedroom in minute scale.
The Mansion is his family’s home, handed down from the grandmother who disappeared mysteriously when Alex was a child. Searching for answers, Alex begins corresponding with Myra. Together, the two unwind the lonely paths of their twin worlds – big and small – and trace the stories that
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Arizona
The locations in this book are vague and not important to the story. The only location you need is inside the miniscule mansion! Never call it a dollshouse!
“Once upon a time, there was a house. Now before you read any further, stop a moment. Take a deeo breathe, if you’re into that sort of things and think. I want you to visit the olace that popped into your head when you read those words, because they opened almost every story I ever heard as a child.”
Imagine being inside a small house? A house that looks like your very own?
BookTrail Boarding Pass: The Minuscule Mansion of Myra Malone
Destination: Arizona Author/guide: Audrey Burges Departure Time: 2015
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