Product Description
A Friend of the Family
Author: Lisa Jewell
Format: Paperback
The addictive and emotionally satisfying page-turner that will have you hooked
The huge bestseller from the author of Then She Was Gone and The Girls
A stranger in the house can only mean trouble
The London family is in crisis.
Newly-divorced Tony is fantasizing about someone he shouldn't.
Prize-winning writer Sean has a hot new girlfriend, and a dose of writer's block.
Their brother Ned has just come back from Australia, leaving his girlfriend behind.
And now they have a new lodger - a mysterious stranger.
But is he the friend this family needs, or a troublemaker they could do without?
'Terrific stuff: touching, funny and sentient' — Sunday Times
'Funny and emotionally satisfying' — The Times
'A heart-warming page-turner from start to finish' — Heat
About the Author
Lisa Jewell's first novel, Ralph’s Party, was published in 1999 and was the best-selling debut novel of the year. Since then she has published another twenty-one novels, most lately a number of dark psychological thrillers, including Then She Was Gone, The Family Upstairs and None of This is True. Lisa is a number one New York Times and Sunday Times author who has sold over ten million books worldwide and been published in over thirty languages. She lives in north London with her husband, two daughters and a lovely dog called Daisy. @lisajewelluk on Twitter @lisajewelluk on Instagram @lisajewellofficial on Facebook.
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