{"product_id":"9780349146881-ordinary-love-a-page-turning-romance-guardian","title":"Ordinary Love: 'A page-turning romance' (Guardian)","description":"'An immersive, glamorous, sexy and gripping modern love story to gulp down hungrily and quickly'   SUNDAY TIMES 'This sexy, summer romance slips down as easily as oysters and champagne'  DAILY MAIL 'An exquisitely tender portrayal of enduring love'  OBSERVER 'This book will break you then put you back together again'  STYLIST , Book of the Month _________________________________________________________________________ There's no such thing as an ordinary love story When Emily catches sight of Gennifer Hall at a party, she is transported back to the moment they fell in love as teenagers. Their connection was electric, and they thought it was forever. Twenty years later, Gen is an Olympic runner, the career she strived for, while Emily is living a picture-perfect life: Manhattan townhouse, two young children and a wealthy husband, Jack. But Jack's controlling behaviour is spiralling, and Emily has lost sight of who she once was. Now, despite Emily's fracturing marriage and the pressures of Gen's career, they are drawn back together by a magnetic attraction. After years of heartbreak, missed chances and misunderstandings, will they finally get a second chance at first love? A sweeping love story about desire, friendship, mistakes and the possibility of second chances, for fans of  The Paper Palace  and  Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow _________________________________________________________________________ ' A sweeping, decades-spanning tale of queer desire'  MARIE CLAIRE 'A page-turning romance'  GUARDIAN 'Profoundly moving'  EMILY ST. JOHN MANDEL, bestselling author of  STATION ELEVEN 'Almost unbearably beautiful'  EMILIA HART, bestselling author of  WEYWARD  and  SIRENS 'Had me hooked from the first page'  JENNIE GODFREY, bestselling author of  THE LIST OF SUSPICIOUS THINGS 'I'm obsessed with this novel. It demands obsession'  HOLLY BRICKLEY, author of  DEEP CUTS 'Funny and moving and sexy'  J. COURTNEY SULLIVAN, bestselling author of  THE CLIFFS 'A gorgeously written love story'  GOOD HOUSEKEEPING 'I loved this moving, tender story about lost love and second chances'  RED 'Immersive and insightful'  LISA OWENS, author of  NOT WORKING '[A] raw, gorgeous debut'   THE i PAPER 'A tender romance'  WOMAN \u0026amp; HOME 'Shining with rare clarity'   SAINSBURY'S MAGAZINE READERS ARE RAVING: ?????  'So","brand":"Book Grocer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48183621746907,"sku":"9780349146881","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/82420ecd-39fc-413e-8ed6-728f5c53fc67.jpg?v=1769183498","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/9780349146881-ordinary-love-a-page-turning-romance-guardian","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}