{"product_id":"i-give-it-a-year-9781409195474","title":"I Give It A Year","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHer husband''s moved out - and her dad''s moved in...\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eCurl up with the page-turning story full of emotion about family, marriage and second chances\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt''s New Year''s Eve, and Iris has just found out that her husband, Adam, is cheating on her. Furious, she kicks him out, and enlists her Dad to move in and help with the children whilst she tries to mend her broken heart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut her Dad soon starts to display signs of Alzheimer''s, and Iris realises that if she loses her partner, she''ll be managing an awful lot on her own. Soon, she realises that Adam wasn''t the only one taking their marriage for granted, and for the sake of the children she decides to give him one more chance. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut is it braver to stay than to run? And can anyone fall in love with the same person twice?  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSee what your favourite authors are saying about \u003ci\u003eI Give It A Year:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eEmotionally smart\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ethought provoking'' \u003c\/b\u003eClare Pooley, author of\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI GIVE IT A YEAR is an emotionally smart and thought provoking novel about what happens after the boy meets girl and falls in love. Helen Whitaker writes with searing honesty and empathy about the messiness and complexity of relationships. * Clare Pooley, author of THE AUTHENTICITY PROJECT *\u003cbr\u003eI was moved to tears by Helen's words - she has such a way of exploring humanness: our flaws, our hopes, and our fallibilities. I Give It a Year is so well-observed, with a kind eye and an open heart. It's wonderful. * Laura Jane Williams, author of THE LOVE SQUARE *\u003cbr\u003eSearingly honest and deeply heartfelt, \u003ci\u003eI Give It a Year\u003c\/i\u003e is a keenly observed tale of love gone wrong and the things we do to try and make it right again. Whitaker deftly mines the complexity of long-term relationships, exposing both their fragility but ultimately leaving the reader with a real sense of hope. A triumph! * Mike Gayle *\u003cbr\u003eWise and warm and full of 'aha!' Moments - I read it in one sitting (\u0026amp; hold Helen entirely responsible for subsequent sleep deprivation!) * Helen Russell, author of THE YEAR OF LIVING DANISHLY *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orion Publishing Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739089973591,"sku":"9781409195474","price":8.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781409195474.jpg?v=1720051132","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/i-give-it-a-year-9781409195474","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}