{"product_id":"9780008667047","title":"Homesick","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Saunders, Silvia \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 28\/08\/2025,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 400 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780008667047,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA story of falling out of love for fans of Monica Heisey and Dolly Alderton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  'A thoughtful and tender take on the concept of 'home'' Pandora Sykes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  'There's a snap and crackle in Saunders's dialogue' The Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  'Saunders makes funny and heartbreaking seem effortless' Red\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Heart-warmingly relatable' Cosmopolitan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Really moving, observant [and] convincing' Niamh Hargan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  MOVING IN. GROWING UP. FALLING OUT OF LOVE.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Mara’s first year in London hasn’t gone to plan. A hostile housemate and endless tube journeys to see her elusive boyfriend, Tom, weren’t on her vision board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e So when the chance to find her own place arises, Mara is hopeful. She’s desperate for somewhere to start her ‘real life’ – with linen bedding, fresh flowers on the table, and Tom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But between noisy new neighbours and Tom pushing her away, Mara is about to discover that things aren’t going to be quite so easy to fix.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e *Shortlisted for the New Adult Book Prize*\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Readers are already falling in love with Homesick …\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'A beautifully crafted story … filled with memorable characters and relatable situations, making it a heartfelt exploration of first loves, found families, and the bittersweet experience of growing up'?????\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'I couldn't have loved this more … It's a really accomplished and very funny commentary on urban living and twenty first century existence … I was wrapped up in the propulsive plot' ?????\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'What I appreciate about Homesick is the exploration of everyday issues … Mara's year of self-discovery is a great reminder that life is a complex journey' ?????\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'This novel offers a poignant exploration of love and self-discovery … With its mix of laugh-out-loud moments and genuine emotional depth, this book is a delightful read' ?????\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57307154284917,"sku":"9780008667047","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780008667047.jpg?v=1781946151","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9780008667047","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}