{"product_id":"secondhand-romance-relationships-bargain-book-box-sp2943","title":"Secondhand Romance \u0026 Relationships Bargain Book Box SP2943","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondhand Women's Fiction Bargain Book Box SP2943\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis box has range — from Joanne Harris's spellbinding \u003cem\u003eChocolat\u003c\/em\u003e to Kiley Reid's razor-sharp \u003cem\u003eSuch a Fun Age\u003c\/em\u003e, from Frank McCourt's Limerick to Marian Keyes dismantling a family Christmas. Twenty-two novels about love, friendship, ambition, and the complicated, funny, sometimes devastating business of being alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLifesaving for Beginners — Ciara Geraghty — Geraghty knows exactly how to take a catastrophe and turn it, slowly and without sentimentality, into a reason to keep going; warm, funny, and more quietly devastating than you expect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe Wilding — Maria McCann — One family is about to have its darkest secrets dragged into the light, and McCann — author of the unforgettable \u003cem\u003eAs Meat Loves Salt\u003c\/em\u003e — has a rare gift for making the ordinary feel profoundly menacing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTrust — Mike Bullen — From the creator of \u003cem\u003eCold Feet\u003c\/em\u003e, a sharply observed novel about the architecture of modern relationships and exactly how much we choose to know about the people we love.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThen Came You — Jennifer Weiner — Four women, one baby, and the beautiful mess of modern family; Weiner at her most ambitious and warm-hearted, following a single life's thread across four completely different perspectives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe House Across the Road — Ann Whitehead — A novel about the stories we construct about the lives around us — and what happens when the truth turns out to be nothing like the fiction we've been living with.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAfter I'm Gone — Laura Lippman — A man vanishes rather than face justice, and the wife, three daughters, and mistress he leaves behind must each build their lives around the shape of his absence; beautifully constructed and quietly devastating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe Loving Kind — Sarah Webb — Ireland's Sarah Webb at her warmest and most clear-eyed: what love actually requires of us when the terms are nothing like the ones we agreed to.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLove Always — Harriet Evans — A box of old love letters, a family gathered for a funeral, and the slowly unravelling story of a woman who loved too well and too secretly; Harriet Evans at her most quietly devastating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe Underside of Joy — Seré Prince Halverson — What if the only way to keep the children you love is to let them go back to their mother? A debut novel with a premise that twists the heart, handled without a single false note.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWhite Sands of Summer — J.H. Fletcher — An Australian saga spanning generations and continents, built on survival, determination, and a love that knows no geography; J.H. Fletcher at her most ambitious.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSushi for Beginners — Marian Keyes — An Irish magazine about to launch, a terrifying editor relocated from London, and the Dublin social ecosystem that will chew both of them alive unless they adapt. Compulsively funny and sharply observed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe Boy I Love — Lynda Bellingham — Warm, confessional, and told with the directness of someone who has lived the theatre world from the inside; a portrait of ambition and love that never settles for easy answers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGrown Ups — Marian Keyes — The whole Casey clan for Christmas, and everything anyone has been pretending not to notice for years finally gets said; disruptive, hilarious, and more honest about family than most writers dare to be.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe Other Side of the Story — Marian Keyes — Three women, the publishing industry, and the way friendship can curdle into something unrecognisable; Keyes turns her warmest, sharpest gaze on the world of books themselves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eChocolat — Joanne Harris — A mysterious chocolatier sets up shop in a pious French village during Lent, and every carefully maintained pretence in the village begins to unravel; one of the most sensuous and quietly subversive novels of the past thirty years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe Pilot's Wife — Anita Shreve — A woman learns her husband has died in a plane crash and then discovers that the man who died was not the man she thought she knew; Shreve's most propulsive novel, written with characteristic precision and restraint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSuch a Fun Age — Kiley Reid — A Black babysitter is accused of kidnapping the white child she's caring for, and the progressive family she works for responds in every wrong way with the best possible intentions; razor-sharp and deeply uncomfortable in the best sense.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLast Night at Chateau Marmont — Lauren Weisberger — She put her career on hold and worked extra shifts so her husband could pursue his music; now he's famous, and she's discovering what that exchange actually cost. 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