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Ellie Jerome is a seventy-five-year-old young-at-heart who has done everything she can to stay young. The last thing she wants is to celebrate another birthday. So when she finds herself confronted with a cake full of candles, Ellie wishes more than anything that she could be twenty-nine again, just for one day. The last thing she expects is for her wish to come true. An enchanting adventure that will have readers laughing through their tears, 29 is the story of mothers and daughters learning to understand and appreciate one another as their lives are turned upside down. Along the way, Ellie finds that the life of a twenty-something is not as carefree as she expected. Delightfully fresh and funny, 29 is an enchanting adventure about families, love and the true lessons of youth. It is a book that will make readers appreciate their own lives and the people around them just a little bit more. In the bestselling tradition of Cecelia Ahern, Adena Halpern's fresh and delightful writing is sure to have readers craving more. Under or beside photo: Adena Halpern is the author of TheTen Best Days of My Life. She has written for Marie Claire and the New York Times. Praise for Adena Halpern's work: 'A girl after our own high-heeled hearts' Marie Claire 'She has serious wit up her sleeve' Publishers Weekly 'Reassures the girl in each of us that she is not alone' Cindy Crawford