{"product_id":"the-man-i-met-on-holiday-9780008494414","title":"The Man I Met on Holiday","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eA hilarious and heart-warming tale of second chance love, perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella, Kristen Bailey, and Jill Mansell. Lauren is determined not to waste her trip when she meets James, who was supposed to be holidaying with his daughter but is now unexpectedly flying solo. Readers love the book for its friendship, romance, and parenthood, as well as its descriptions of Corsica. It is a joy to read and will leave you wanting to linger in the sunshine with a pina colada. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 384 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 March 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA delightful and heartwarming story of second chance love, perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella, Kristen Bailey, and Jill Mansell. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs he just a summer fling? Or the one she's been waiting for? How Lauren thought her summer holiday would go: Priceless mother-son memories made before Charlie leaves for university. How things actually are, now they're here: Charlie refusing to speak to her and a creeping sense of dread contemplating the rest of her life alone. Although Charlie has decided that holidays with Mum are now deeply uncool, Lauren is determined not to waste this trip. Then she meets James, who was supposed to be holidaying with his daughter but is now, like her, unexpectedly flying solo. Lauren is soon sneaking away for romantic dinners under the stars and the pair start planning for a future. But what happens when Lauren and James pick up their emotional baggage back home? And what will their kids make of their mid-life {URL} in the making? Readers love The Man I Met On Holiday: 'Friendship, romance, and parenthood combine to develop into a really strong narrative. The characters were well written and the story was fast-paced … a brilliantly written read, perfect for a bit of downtime. 'Fiona can do no wrong as far as I am concerned … this one is especially good. I really loved her descriptions of Corsica - I could feel the sun and smell the citrus and food aromas! 'Thoroughly enjoyable … Romantic with a dose of realism, you can't help but root for the main couple, Lauren and James. 'Reading this book was a treat, it was full of sunshine, food, families, and a beautiful will they\/won't they. 'Fiona Gibson has written another wonderful story full of real-life relevance and thoughtful looks at the ebbs and flows of relations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 266g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 129 x 198 x 27 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780008494414\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fiona Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44097943994618,"sku":"9780008494414","price":9.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1677847766620_book.jpg?v=1677919114","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-man-i-met-on-holiday-9780008494414","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}