And on the Seventh Day

A week in the life of ordinary people, all of whom find themselves suddenly confronted by love, death and power. this stunning thematic trilogy from the bestselling author of the Alchemist contains three of Paulo Coelho's most beloved titles. By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept traces the journey of two lovers on a timeless spiritual quest across the Pyrenees. In this exhilarating and magical novel, you will discover the deep secrets of life and love, told in the tradition of Coelho's beloved bestseller the Alchemist. Veronika Decides to Die is a moving and uplifting story of life, centred around the days following the heroine's suicide attempt. In this, she questions the idea of madness and comes to realise that every second of existence is a choice that we all make between living and dying. the Devil and Miss Prym is set in the remote village of Viscos, and tells the story of a community devoured by greed, cowardice and fear. In his inimitable style, Coelho dramatises the struggle within every soul between light and darkness. this is an emotion-charged story, in which the integrity of being human meets a terrifying test. And on the Seventh Day is the latest offering from this incomparable storyteller and is an inspirational collection that no lover of literature should be without