{"product_id":"9781529924138","title":"The Women Behind the Door","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Doyle, Roddy \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 03\/07\/2025,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 272 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781529924138,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A brilliant, one-of-a-kind writer’ DAVID NICHOLLSAt sixty-six, Paula Spencer – mother, grandmother, widow, survivor – is finally living her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA job at the dry cleaners she enjoys, a man – Joe – with whom she shares what she wants, friends who see her for who she is, and four grown children. Despite its ghosts, Paula has started to push her past aside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat is until Paula’s eldest, Nicola, turns up on her doorstep. Independent, a loving wife and mother, “a success” – Nicola is suddenly determined to leave it all behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the next few days, as Nicola gradually confides in Paula the secret that unleashed this moment of crisis, they find themselves embracing the bruised but beautiful symmetry of what each means to the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* * *‘His best yet…full of energy and life’ OBSERVER‘Reading [Paula Spencer’s] voice for the first time sent a pang of recognition through me, followed by love’ ANNE ENRIGHT‘Storytelling genius’ i PAPERA GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2024\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55287718248821,"sku":"9781529924138","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781529924138.jpg?v=1745053325","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781529924138","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}