{"product_id":"9781405918756_469","title":"The Break by Keyes, Marian | Subject:Literature \u0026 Fiction","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF GROWN UPS, MARIAN KEYES'JUST BRILLIANT' SUNDAY TIMES___________'Myself and Hugh . . . We're taking a break.''A city-with-fancy-food sort of break?'If only.Amy's husband Hugh says he isn't leaving her.He still loves her, he's just taking a break - from their marriage, their children and, most of all, from their life together.Six months in South-East Asia. And nothing she says can stop him.But when does a break become a break-up?A lot can happen in six months. And it's enough to send Amy and her family of gossips, misfits and troublemakers teetering over the edge.When Hugh returns, if he returns, will he be the same man she married?Will Amy be the same woman?Because if Hugh is on a break from their marriage, then . . . isn't she on one too?_____________'Mercilessly funny' The Times'I laughed . . . I cried' Daily Mail'Full of darkness and light, this is Keyes at her classic and most brilliant best' RedSHORTLISTED FOR A NATIONAL BOOK AWARD Review Involving and beautifully told . . . There's a reason why Marian Keyes is the queen of commercial women's fiction ?i NewspaperClassic Marian Keyes: a blizzard of wit and wisecracks. Mercilessly funny ?The TimesThere is such a variety of stories and the characters are believable and relatable. She writes funny parts, but then there are those moments that knock you down with sadness ?Libby Page, bestselling author of The Lido, Woman \u0026amp; HomeAn addictive book . . . lust and desire is described brilliantly ?IndependentThe Break races along with Keyes' trademark energy, lightness of touch and plenty of laughs ?Sunday ExpressThe Break is Marian Keyes at her funniest, wisest, glorious bestThe Break makes me laugh out loud ?Sunday ExpressBreathlessly entertaining ?Connaught TelegraphKeyes writes extremely well about modern women. A breezy, candid and deeply felt account of a wife, mother and career woman rediscovering herself ?MetroGirl-power at its best. I laughed . . . I cried ?Daily MailAnother belter. Full of brilliantly fun characters, genuine emotion and heaps of charm. We loved it! ?HeatA snappy narrator and a raucous cast of charactersmake The Break another classic from Marian Keyes ?Sunday ExpressFabulously entertaining. Classic Keyes. The queen of intelligent women's fiction ?Sunday MirrorA pleasure. Keyes writes women who are absolutely themselves, even when society tries to insist they be something else ?Irish TimesHilariously wise ?PrimaMarian Keyes's latest novel will have you enraged one moment. Half laughing. Half crying the next. While nodding in recognition ?PsychologiesMarian Keyes writes about modern relationships and families with brutal yet endearing honesty, wonderful humour and astonishing acumen ?Ruth Hogan, author of The Keeper of Lost ThingsThere is no finer writer than Marian Keyes andThe Break is her at the top of the game; funny, real, with characters that speak to all of us. Only Keyes can combine pathos and humour with such effortless skill, to produce a novel that stays with you long after you've turned the final page ?Rowan Coleman, author of The Summer of Impossible ThingsUnderline Keyes' status as an international treasure. The ultimate choice for a binge read ?StylistA gripping story with great heart, intensity and wisdom ?Sunday Business PostHilarious and moving, a zeitgeisty look at how couples splinter or stay together in the face of life's obstacles ?Irish TimesI bloody loved it. Many moments of comic genius, empathy and heartbreak. She really is unparalleled when it comes to making serious points with the lightest of touches. ?The PoolI absolutely LOVEDThe Break - such energy, wit and good humour ?Fanny Blake, author and books editor, Woman \u0026amp; HomeOne of the most reliably brilliant novelists writing with humour and insight about women's lives, I think Keyes gets better and\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Used Good | Paperback","offers":[{"title":"Used Good","offer_id":42965245493494,"sku":"9781405918756_R1_W2_C2","price":99.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0249\/3857\/8002\/products\/41le6HtCv9L.jpg?v=1648567495","url":"https:\/\/www.worthing.in\/products\/9781405918756_469","provider":"Worthing.in","version":"1.0","type":"link"}