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Loosely inspired by The Phantom of the Opera and Cyrano de Bergerac this warm and witty debut novel is the perfect read for fans of David NichollsMatthew Capes struggling with chronic stage fright has not sung in front of an audience for eight years A classical tenor with a magnificent voice he only dares sing late at night on the empty stage of the Moon and Stars theatreWhen Matthews old singing partner Angela who just so happens to be the woman of his dreams gets back in touch and offers him the chance to perform in a nationwide tour his low selfesteem and anxiety stand in the way But Matthew has a plan he will sing in the shadows while his handsome and charismatic friend Ralph takes to the stage with Angela What could go wrongRead in one sitting A thoroughly uplifting story full of light shade and lots of great music As pleasurable as a good adagio or rock ballad Matson Taylor author of The Miseducation of Evie EpworthThe Moon and Stars is a brilliant beautiful and funny story about having a dream and the pitfalls of trying to live it This book is a treasured reminder of the true happiness that comes from being gloriously imperfect Carmen Marcus author of How Saints DieAn absolute delight The Moon and Stars is an antidote which transported me straight into the heart of the musical theatre world Louise Walters author of Mrs Sinclairs Suitcase