{"product_id":"a-not-quite-perfect-family-paperback","title":"A Not Quite Perfect Family - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClaire Sandy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFunny, feisty and all-too-true, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Not Quite Perfect Family\u003c\/i\u003e by Claire Sandy \u003ci\u003eis for anyone who loves their family so much they'd just like a weekend away from them.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFern Carlile has a lot on her plate. It's a good thing she loves her big, imperfectly perfect family, because she's the one who washes their pants, de-fleas the dog and runs her own business. A hearty meal is the one thing that brings the Carliles together - but over the course of a year, the various courses also pull them apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAround the table sits an eight-year-old militant feminist, a pair of teenage accidental parents, and a cantankerous OAP. Fern's husband needs an extra seat for his spectacular midlife crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill Fern's marriage be over by the time coffee is served? Perhaps she'll give in and have the hot new dish that looks so tempting. Decisions, decisions . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClaire Sandy \u003c\/b\u003elives in Surrey with her husband, daughter and dogs. Before she wrote books, she made radio jingles and sold wool (not at the same time). Now she has her dream job as a novelist, having already written \u003ci\u003eWhat Would Mary Berry Do?\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Very Big House in the Country\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSnowed in for Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.93 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 06, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51784537276704,"sku":"9781509831289","price":16.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a31723ce1c2b77dece6711d4c3bda507.webp?v=1780605129","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-not-quite-perfect-family-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}