The Solitaire Mystery, by Jostein Gaarder (used)

Second-hand copy — condition: good.

The Solitaire Mystery is a novel by Jostein Gaarder. Young Hans Thomas sets off with his father on a journey that turns out to be anything but ordinary. Along the way he secretly reads a tiny book given to him by an old baker, and the characters he meets turn out to have surprising connections to his own life. A story about fate and family, and about meeting the world with a child's curious, open mind.

Orion, 2001. Paperback, 400 pages. ISBN 9781858816364.