The tenth book in Carol Dean’s Granny Ridley Series.
Granny Ridley has lost her glasses, and Charlie her grandson is coming to visit. But an alien visits instead. An alien that has crash landed in her garden and loves flowers. Granny Ridley’s flowers.
Without her glasses she doesn’t realise that she has taken an alien out for lunch. But others do, and they are scared.
But not Granny Ridley. It’s just another day in Granny Ridley’s world.