Eoin Colfer has made millions of fans around the world with his much-loved character Artemis Fowl the star of his hugely best-selling series. Now in a beautifully written novel that is already breaking records in his native Ireland Colfer introduces readers to a lovable but troubled heroine who has been given the opportunity for a special kind of redemption. Meg Finn is in trouble-unearthly trouble. Cast out of her home by her stepfather after her mother's death Meg is a wanderer a troublemaker. But after her latest stunt finding a place to sleep is the least of her worries. Belch her partner in crime has gotten her involved in the attempted robbery of an elderly man Lowrie McCall. And things go horribly wrong. After an accidental explosion Meg's spirit is flung into limbo and a race begins between the demonic and the divine to win her soul. Irreverent hilarious and touchingly hopeful The Wish List takes readers on a journey of second chances where joy is found in the most unexpected places.
