{"product_id":"the-opposite-of-maybe-paperback","title":"The Opposite of Maybe - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaddie Dawson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA heartfelt and exceptionally human novel about the best mistakes a person can make\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJonathan and Rosie have been together so long they finish each other's sentences--so when he (finally) proposes and asks her to move across the country with him, everyone is happily surprised. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when things suddenly unravel, Rosie sends Jonathan packing and moves back home with Soapie, the irascible, opinionated grandmother who raised her. Now she has to figure out how to fire Soapie's very unsuitable caregiver, a gardener named Tony who lets her drink martinis, smoke, and cheat at Scrabble. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's meant to be a temporary break, of course--until Rosie realizes she's accidentally pregnant at 44, completely unequipped for motherhood, and worse, may be falling in love with Tony, whose life is even more muddled than hers. When Soapie reveals a long-hidden secret, Rosie wonders if she has to let go of her fears, and trust\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ethat the big-hearted, messy life that awaits her just may be the one she was meant to live. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Opposite of Maybe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Dawson's charmingly eccentric cast of characters is at turns lovable and infuriating, ensuring a quick read helmed by a memorable, complex heroine.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Delightfully witty . . . A messy, funny, surprising story of second chances.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Dawson keeps readers turning the pages to find out who Rosie will choose in the end.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMADDIE DAWSON\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Stuff That Never Happened\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.84 x 8.15 x 5.19 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 08, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758628077856,"sku":"9780770437688","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6f81eff5499e9b46e78abac8a32e6644_7ff2d49e-49c4-4361-b8af-3d566f7e7399.webp?v=1780130931","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-opposite-of-maybe-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}