The Best Things: The Sunday Times bestseller to make your heart sing
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Author: Mel Giedroyc
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 432
Could the worst day of Sally Parker's life be the best thing that ever happened to her? THE WARM, LIFE-AFFIRMING SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE MUCH-LOVED MEL GIEDROYC 'A real treat. I enjoyed it HUGELY' MARIAN KEYES 'The Best Things is funny and fresh, and zips along nicely. No soggy bottoms here' CLARE MACKINTOSH 'I enjoyed it so, so much - a brilliant cast of characters and properly funny!' GRAHAM NORTON 'This book is a riot! Delicious in its detail. Had me wincing and laughing all the way along' SOPHIE KINSELLA 'Wonderfully warm and uplifting, full of unforgettable characters and so much heart' RICHARD ROPER 'Exactly like Mel herself: engaging, uproarious and gleeful. A stonking good read' JO BRAND 'A warm contemporary fable bursting with colourful characters and comic energy' DAILY MAIL 'A warm, honest and humorous look at a family and what really matters in life. Brimming with hilarious scenes and one-liners, it is also a redemptive book, and one of hope' WOMAN & HOME Sally Parker had a morbid fear of big social events and it was for this reason that she was crouching down low in the shoe section of her wardrobe... Sally Parker is struggling to find the hero inside herself. All she wants to do is lie down. Her husband Frank has lost his business, their home and their savings, in one fell swoop. Their bank cards are being declined. The children have gone feral. And now the bailiffs are at the door. What does an ordinary woman do when the bottom falls out? Sally Parker is about to surprise everybody. Most of all herself. A big-hearted story of a family on the brink, The Best Things is a life-affirming tale of failing, falling and finding a way back up. REAL READERS LOVE THE BEST THINGS... 'This book is everything I would have expected from the wonderful Mel Giedroyc. Funny and touching*****' 'I could hear Mel reading this book! Terrific characters. Very entertaining *****' 'Some very funny and clever writing. The final chapter might make your eyes leaky *****' 'One of the best things I've read this year. Please read it *****' 'I felt like Mel was reading this into my ear. A very human story. I was left with the warm fuzzys at the end****' 'A comedy that would make a brilliant film or sitcom. The Parker family are a chaotic, loveable bunch' 'I zipped through it with many an accompanying titter, the occasional chortle and the odd unladylike snort. A nice p
Author: Mel Giedroyc
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 432
Could the worst day of Sally Parker's life be the best thing that ever happened to her? THE WARM, LIFE-AFFIRMING SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE MUCH-LOVED MEL GIEDROYC 'A real treat. I enjoyed it HUGELY' MARIAN KEYES 'The Best Things is funny and fresh, and zips along nicely. No soggy bottoms here' CLARE MACKINTOSH 'I enjoyed it so, so much - a brilliant cast of characters and properly funny!' GRAHAM NORTON 'This book is a riot! Delicious in its detail. Had me wincing and laughing all the way along' SOPHIE KINSELLA 'Wonderfully warm and uplifting, full of unforgettable characters and so much heart' RICHARD ROPER 'Exactly like Mel herself: engaging, uproarious and gleeful. A stonking good read' JO BRAND 'A warm contemporary fable bursting with colourful characters and comic energy' DAILY MAIL 'A warm, honest and humorous look at a family and what really matters in life. Brimming with hilarious scenes and one-liners, it is also a redemptive book, and one of hope' WOMAN & HOME Sally Parker had a morbid fear of big social events and it was for this reason that she was crouching down low in the shoe section of her wardrobe... Sally Parker is struggling to find the hero inside herself. All she wants to do is lie down. Her husband Frank has lost his business, their home and their savings, in one fell swoop. Their bank cards are being declined. The children have gone feral. And now the bailiffs are at the door. What does an ordinary woman do when the bottom falls out? Sally Parker is about to surprise everybody. Most of all herself. A big-hearted story of a family on the brink, The Best Things is a life-affirming tale of failing, falling and finding a way back up. REAL READERS LOVE THE BEST THINGS... 'This book is everything I would have expected from the wonderful Mel Giedroyc. Funny and touching*****' 'I could hear Mel reading this book! Terrific characters. Very entertaining *****' 'Some very funny and clever writing. The final chapter might make your eyes leaky *****' 'One of the best things I've read this year. Please read it *****' 'I felt like Mel was reading this into my ear. A very human story. I was left with the warm fuzzys at the end****' 'A comedy that would make a brilliant film or sitcom. The Parker family are a chaotic, loveable bunch' 'I zipped through it with many an accompanying titter, the occasional chortle and the odd unladylike snort. A nice p
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Mel Giedroyc
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 432
Could the worst day of Sally Parker's life be the best thing that ever happened to her? THE WARM, LIFE-AFFIRMING SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE MUCH-LOVED MEL GIEDROYC 'A real treat. I enjoyed it HUGELY' MARIAN KEYES 'The Best Things is funny and fresh, and zips along nicely. No soggy bottoms here' CLARE MACKINTOSH 'I enjoyed it so, so much - a brilliant cast of characters and properly funny!' GRAHAM NORTON 'This book is a riot! Delicious in its detail. Had me wincing and laughing all the way along' SOPHIE KINSELLA 'Wonderfully warm and uplifting, full of unforgettable characters and so much heart' RICHARD ROPER 'Exactly like Mel herself: engaging, uproarious and gleeful. A stonking good read' JO BRAND 'A warm contemporary fable bursting with colourful characters and comic energy' DAILY MAIL 'A warm, honest and humorous look at a family and what really matters in life. Brimming with hilarious scenes and one-liners, it is also a redemptive book, and one of hope' WOMAN & HOME Sally Parker had a morbid fear of big social events and it was for this reason that she was crouching down low in the shoe section of her wardrobe... Sally Parker is struggling to find the hero inside herself. All she wants to do is lie down. Her husband Frank has lost his business, their home and their savings, in one fell swoop. Their bank cards are being declined. The children have gone feral. And now the bailiffs are at the door. What does an ordinary woman do when the bottom falls out? Sally Parker is about to surprise everybody. Most of all herself. A big-hearted story of a family on the brink, The Best Things is a life-affirming tale of failing, falling and finding a way back up. REAL READERS LOVE THE BEST THINGS... 'This book is everything I would have expected from the wonderful Mel Giedroyc. Funny and touching*****' 'I could hear Mel reading this book! Terrific characters. Very entertaining *****' 'Some very funny and clever writing. The final chapter might make your eyes leaky *****' 'One of the best things I've read this year. Please read it *****' 'I felt like Mel was reading this into my ear. A very human story. I was left with the warm fuzzys at the end****' 'A comedy that would make a brilliant film or sitcom. The Parker family are a chaotic, loveable bunch' 'I zipped through it with many an accompanying titter, the occasional chortle and the odd unladylike snort. A nice p
Author: Mel Giedroyc
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 432
Could the worst day of Sally Parker's life be the best thing that ever happened to her? THE WARM, LIFE-AFFIRMING SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE MUCH-LOVED MEL GIEDROYC 'A real treat. I enjoyed it HUGELY' MARIAN KEYES 'The Best Things is funny and fresh, and zips along nicely. No soggy bottoms here' CLARE MACKINTOSH 'I enjoyed it so, so much - a brilliant cast of characters and properly funny!' GRAHAM NORTON 'This book is a riot! Delicious in its detail. Had me wincing and laughing all the way along' SOPHIE KINSELLA 'Wonderfully warm and uplifting, full of unforgettable characters and so much heart' RICHARD ROPER 'Exactly like Mel herself: engaging, uproarious and gleeful. A stonking good read' JO BRAND 'A warm contemporary fable bursting with colourful characters and comic energy' DAILY MAIL 'A warm, honest and humorous look at a family and what really matters in life. Brimming with hilarious scenes and one-liners, it is also a redemptive book, and one of hope' WOMAN & HOME Sally Parker had a morbid fear of big social events and it was for this reason that she was crouching down low in the shoe section of her wardrobe... Sally Parker is struggling to find the hero inside herself. All she wants to do is lie down. Her husband Frank has lost his business, their home and their savings, in one fell swoop. Their bank cards are being declined. The children have gone feral. And now the bailiffs are at the door. What does an ordinary woman do when the bottom falls out? Sally Parker is about to surprise everybody. Most of all herself. A big-hearted story of a family on the brink, The Best Things is a life-affirming tale of failing, falling and finding a way back up. REAL READERS LOVE THE BEST THINGS... 'This book is everything I would have expected from the wonderful Mel Giedroyc. Funny and touching*****' 'I could hear Mel reading this book! Terrific characters. Very entertaining *****' 'Some very funny and clever writing. The final chapter might make your eyes leaky *****' 'One of the best things I've read this year. Please read it *****' 'I felt like Mel was reading this into my ear. A very human story. I was left with the warm fuzzys at the end****' 'A comedy that would make a brilliant film or sitcom. The Parker family are a chaotic, loveable bunch' 'I zipped through it with many an accompanying titter, the occasional chortle and the odd unladylike snort. A nice p
The Best Things: The Sunday Times bestseller to make your heart sing