{"product_id":"dinner-with-the-schnabels-a-heartwarming-and-outrageously-funny-read-9780349434353","title":"Dinner with the Schnabels: a heartwarming and outrageously funny read","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"Dinner with the Schnabels\" is a funny, warm, delightful novel that follows Simon Larsen as he struggles to get off the couch after his business fails and he loses the family home. His in-laws, the Schnabels, won't leave him alone, and he needs to landscape a friend's backyard for an important family event. As the week progresses, Simon is derailed by an unexpected house guest and discovers Tansy is harbouring a secret. The book is praised for its great humor and pathos, and is as heartwarming as it is outrageously funny. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 368 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 22 September 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Little, Brown Book Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the book to beat in 2022. Flawless book. A pure joy. Full of humor, lovable characters, wit and surprises.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Brilliant, funny and uplifting\" - reader review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"You can marry into them, but can you ever really be one of them?\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThings haven't gone well for Simon Larsen lately. He adores his wife, Tansy, and his children, but since his business failed and he lost the family home, he can't seem to get off the couch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis larger-than-life in-laws, the Schnabels - Tansy's mother, sister, and brother - won't get off his case. To keep everyone happy, Simon needs to do one little job: he has a week to landscape a friend's backyard for an important Schnabel family event.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut as the week progresses, Simon is derailed by the arrival of an unexpected house guest. Then he discovers Tansy is harbouring a secret. As his world spins out of control, who can Simon really count on when the chips are down?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLife with the Schnabels is messy, chaotic, and joyful, and \"Dinner with the Schnabels\" is as heartwarming as it is outrageously funny.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \"Dinner with the Schnabels\":\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Told with great humor and pathos. It is a tonic and a delight\" - PIP WILLIAMS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Toni Jordan at her finest - brilliantly observed and highly entertaining. I inhaled her words then snorted them out laughing!\" - JOANNA NELL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Smart, tender, wise and hilarious. This is a dinner I didn't want to leave\" - KATHRYN HEYMAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for Toni Jordan:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Laugh-out-loud funny\" - The Australian Women's Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Crisp and clever\" - Saturday Paper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A moving comedy\" - Who Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An emotionally rich domestic drama\" - The Australian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 260g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 194 x 126 x 26 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780349434353\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toni Jordan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44097682702586,"sku":"9780349434353","price":7.31,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1663954409460_book.jpg?v=1664015635","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/dinner-with-the-schnabels-a-heartwarming-and-outrageously-funny-read-9780349434353","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}