{"product_id":"the-best-things-the-sunday-times-bestseller-to-make-your-heart-sing-paperback-1","title":"The Best Things: The Sunday Times Bestseller to Make Your Heart Sing - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMel Giedroyc\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSally Parker's family has lost it all... But can they find what matters?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I enjoyed it HUGELY. A real treat' MARIAN KEYES\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*** SHORTLISTED FOR THE COMEDY WOMEN IN PRINT PRIZE 2021 ***\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTREAT YOURSELF TO THE DELICIOUSLY WARM \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLING NOVEL FROM THE MUCH-LOVED MEL GIEDROYC. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I enjoyed it so, so much - a brilliant cast of characters and properly funny!' \u003c\/b\u003eGRAHAM NORTON\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This book is a riot! Delicious in its detail' \u003c\/b\u003eSOPHIE KINSELLA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003ci\u003eThe Best Things \u003c\/i\u003eis funny and fresh. No soggy bottoms here' \u003c\/b\u003eCLARE MACKINTOSH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Exactly like Mel herself: engaging, uproarious and gleeful. A stonking good read\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e JO BRAND\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'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' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWOMAN \u0026amp; HOME\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Wonderfully \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ewarm and uplifting, full of unforgettable characters and so much heart' \u003c\/b\u003eRICHARD ROPER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A warm contemporary fable bursting with colourful characters and comic energy' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSally Parker is struggling to find the hero inside herself.\u003cbr\u003eAll she wants to do is lie down.\u003cbr\u003eHer husband Frank has lost his business, their home and their savings, in one fell swoop. Their bank cards are being declined. The children are running wild. And now the bailiffs are at the door.\u003cbr\u003eWhat does an ordinary woman do when the bottom falls out?\u003cbr\u003eSally Parker is about to surprise everybody.\u003cbr\u003eMost of all herself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA big-hearted story of a family on the brink, \u003ci\u003eThe Best Things\u003c\/i\u003e is a life-affirming tale of failing, falling and finding a way back up.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREAL READERS ADORED AND RELISHED \u003ci\u003eTHE BEST THINGS\u003c\/i\u003e...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'This book is \u003cb\u003eeverything I would have expected\u003c\/b\u003e from the \u003cb\u003ewonderful Mel Giedroyc\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cb\u003eFunny and touching\u003c\/b\u003e*****' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eI could hear Mel \u003c\/b\u003ereading this book! \u003cb\u003eTerrific characters.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eVery entertaining\u003c\/b\u003e *****' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Some \u003cb\u003every funny and clever\u003c\/b\u003e writing. The final chapter might make your eyes leaky *****' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'One of \u003cb\u003ethe best things I've read\u003c\/b\u003e this year. \u003cb\u003ePlease read it\u003c\/b\u003e *****' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eI felt like Mel was reading this\u003c\/b\u003e into my ear. A \u003cb\u003every human\u003c\/b\u003e story. I was left with the \u003cb\u003ewarm fuzzys \u003c\/b\u003eat the end****' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A comedy that \u003cb\u003ewould make a brilliant film\u003c\/b\u003e or sitcom. The \u003cb\u003eParker family \u003c\/b\u003eare a chaotic, \u003cb\u003eloveable bunch'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'I \u003cb\u003ezipped\u003c\/b\u003e through it with many an accompanying \u003cb\u003etitter, \u003c\/b\u003e the occasional \u003cb\u003echortle \u003c\/b\u003eand the odd unladylike \u003cb\u003esnort\u003c\/b\u003e. A nice piece of \u003cb\u003eescapism\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eso needed at this time\u003c\/b\u003e ****' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eWarm, interesting, clever and funny, \u003c\/b\u003e as well as \u003cb\u003epoignan\u003c\/b\u003et at times. A \u003cb\u003ebrave heroine\u003c\/b\u003e, a cast of strong characters and a \u003cb\u003epage-turner\u003c\/b\u003e of a story *****' \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eGlorious storytelling\u003c\/b\u003e, this is a \u003cb\u003erich comedic feast\u003c\/b\u003e of domesticity. Excellent characters. \u003cb\u003eKept me gripped\u003c\/b\u003e throughout. It's going to be \u003cb\u003ea big hit\u003c\/b\u003e *****'\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Parker family has lost it all...but can they find what matters? \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSally Parker is struggling to find the hero inside herself. All she wants to do is lie down.\u003cbr\u003eHer husband Frank has lost his business, their home and their savings, in one fell swoop. \u003cbr\u003eTheir teenage children have gone feral, and now the bailiffs are at the door.\u003cbr\u003eWhat does an ordinary woman do when the bottom falls out?\u003cbr\u003eSally Parker is about to surprise everybody.\u003cbr\u003eMost of all herself... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'I enjoyed it HUGELY' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarian Keyes\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A brilliant cast of characters' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGraham Norton \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Funny and fresh. I loved it' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eClare Mackintosh\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Hilarious and redemptive' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWoman \u0026amp; Home\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Warm. 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