{"product_id":"on-strike-for-christmas-paperback","title":"On Strike for Christmas - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSheila Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSheila Roberts' \u003ci\u003eOn Strike for Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e is a humorous, heartwarming novel about a community of women who are tired of feeling unappreciated for all the hard work they do at Christmas\u003c\/b\u003e--\u003cb\u003eso they stage a boycott.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt Christmastime, it seems as though a woman's work is never done. Trimming the tree, mailing the cards, schlepping to the mall, the endless wrapping--\u003ci\u003ebah humbug\u003c\/i\u003e! So this year, Joy and Laura and the rest of their knitting group decide to go on strike. If their husbands and families want a nice holiday--filled with parties, decorations, and presents--well, they'll just have to do it themselves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe boycott soon takes on a life of its own when a reporter picks up the story and more women join in. But as Christmas Day approaches, Joy, Laura, and their husbands confront larger issues in their marriages and discover that a little holiday magic is exactly what they need to come together. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSheila Roberts gives the best gift of all in this funny, heartwarming novel that touches the very core of Christmas spirit.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSheila Roberts\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eSmall Change\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Snow Globe\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBikini Season\u003c\/i\u003e, and other bestselling books. Before settling into her writing life, Roberts did lots of other things, including owning a singing telegram company and playing in a band. Now, when she's not speaking to women's groups or at conferences, she can be found writing about the things near and dear to women's hearts: family, friends, and chocolate. She lives on a lake in Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 30, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762444435744,"sku":"9780312370220","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/487cf06935fff5ec1d3d3c13e95db745_55913d69-6c8f-49ed-9a37-ac96545f76fc.webp?v=1780221410","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/on-strike-for-christmas-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}