{"product_id":"the-hidden-cottage-9781409135418","title":"The Hidden Cottage","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA superb blend of humour and emotion in this moving tale of family love and sacrifice from the bestselling author of MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS and SUMMER AT THE LAKE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMia Channing appears to have an enviable life: a beautiful home, a happy marriage, a job she enjoys and three grown-up children to whom she''s devoted. But appearances can be deceptive...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the family gathers for her son''s thirtieth birthday, he brings with him his latest girlfriend, who, to their surprise, has a nine-year-old daughter. Then, before the birthday cake has even been cut, Mia''s youngest daughter Daisy has seized the opportunity to drop a bombshell. It''s an evening that marks a turning point in all their lives, when old resentments and regrets surface and the carefully ordered world Mia has created begins to unravel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Hidden Cottage is a heart-warming, romantic story full of engaging characters, an emotional rollercoaster. * DAILY EXPRESS *\u003cbr\u003eI raced to the end of this. * DAILY MAIL *\u003cbr\u003eLike Maeve Binchy, the characters are identifiable, yet somehow never predictable and always with an element of sympathy ... This novel, telling the story of a perfect family and its imperfect realities, is splendid and just right for an end-of-summer read. * PARENT TALK *\u003cbr\u003eA story of family ties, love and loss * GOOD BOOK GUIDE *","brand":"Orion Publishing Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48885560312151,"sku":"9781409135418","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781409135418.jpg?v=1722536904","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-hidden-cottage-9781409135418","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}