{"product_id":"the-secret-life-of-albert-entwistle-9781472275080","title":"The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e''A total triumph'', ''Romantic and heartbreaking and uplifting all at once'', ''Highly recommended''\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*The \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003ebest ''never-too-late''\u003c\/b\u003e story of 2021, and one of the 8 \u003cb\u003ebest uplifting books of the year\u003c\/b\u003e*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIS IT EVER TOO LATE TO BE LOVED?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cfont size=\"+1\"\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eWonderful\u003c\/b\u003e . . . An \u003cb\u003eutter treat\u003c\/b\u003e'' \u003cb\u003eKATE MOSSE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A\u003cb\u003e heartfelt \u003c\/b\u003ecoming-of-age story . . . \u003cb\u003eRemarkable'' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eLAURIE FRANKEL, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A \u003cb\u003eheart-warming\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cb\u003e joyous\u003c\/b\u003e love story - \u003cb\u003eoriginal\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ehopeful\u003c\/b\u003e and totally \u003cb\u003echarming\u003c\/b\u003e'' \u003cb\u003eADELE PARKS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''I loved it! \u003c\/b\u003eReally \u003cb\u003eheart-warming and joyful,\u003c\/b\u003e but also so poignant. \u003cb\u003eI cannot recommend this book highly enough'' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eLORRAINE KELLY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Albert is one of the \u003cb\u003emost endearing characters \u003c\/b\u003eI''ve met in a long time . . . \u003cb\u003eProof that it''s never too late \u003c\/b\u003eto find a happy ending'' \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI had to read it in one sitting. \u003cb\u003eI loved it!\u003c\/b\u003e Really \u003cb\u003eheart-warming\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eand joyful\u003c\/b\u003e, but also so poignant. \u003cb\u003eI cannot recommend this book highly enough.\u003c\/b\u003e It's such a beautifully authentically told story with vivid characters and \u003cb\u003eyou will miss them when you reach the end\u003c\/b\u003e. * LORRAINE KELLY *\u003cbr\u003e'A\u003cb\u003e heartfelt \u003c\/b\u003ecoming-of-age story . . . \u003cb\u003eRemarkable' \u003c\/b\u003e * LAURIE FRANKEL, New York Times bestselling author *\u003cbr\u003e'Albert is such an \u003cb\u003eendearing \u003c\/b\u003echaracter - \u003cb\u003eflawed, funny and\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eawkward\u003c\/b\u003e, but completely relatable. I wanted to give him a good shake and then a huge hug. This is a\u003cb\u003e wonderfully warm\u003c\/b\u003e story that \u003cb\u003ecompletely drew me in'\u003c\/b\u003e * RUTH HOGAN *\u003cbr\u003ePrepare to \u003cb\u003efall in love\u003c\/b\u003e with Albert Entwistle! \u003cb\u003eTouching and tender\u003c\/b\u003e. * S. J. WATSON *\u003cbr\u003eA\u003cb\u003e total triumph \u003c\/b\u003e. . . \u003cb\u003eRomantic \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eheartbreaking \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003euplifting \u003c\/b\u003eall at once * LAURA KAY *\u003cbr\u003eAlbert is \u003cb\u003edelightful \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003echarming\u003c\/b\u003e, and the book is too. * JONATHAN HARVEY *\u003cbr\u003eA \u003cb\u003ebright\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eclear\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cb\u003e sharply intelligent \u003c\/b\u003ewriter * JENNY COLGAN *\u003cbr\u003e'Albert is one of the \u003cb\u003emost endearing characters \u003c\/b\u003eI've met in a long time . . . \u003cb\u003eProof that it's never too late \u003c\/b\u003eto find a happy ending' * SUSAN WIGGS, New York Times bestselling author *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWonderful\u003c\/b\u003e.  Written with such a\u003cb\u003e good heart\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cb\u003e filled with joy and strength and optimism.\u003c\/b\u003e Like the best fiction, it's real; Albert's \u003cb\u003efears\u003c\/b\u003e, the sour legacy of his \u003cb\u003eparents\u003c\/b\u003e, his colleagues' \u003cb\u003ekindness\u003c\/b\u003e, George \u003cb\u003eflourishing \u003c\/b\u003efrom boy to man . . .  It's \u003cb\u003einventive and fun \u003c\/b\u003ebut, most importantly,\u003cb\u003e true\u003c\/b\u003e. * RUSSELL T. DAVIES *\u003cbr\u003eThis \u003cb\u003erollicking \u003c\/b\u003elove story \u003cb\u003eentrapped me\u003c\/b\u003e, chapter by chapter. True in its detail and its scope, it is \u003cb\u003eamusing yet heart-breaking. \u003c\/b\u003eIt will \u003cb\u003eencourage \u003c\/b\u003etentative young gay people and \u003cb\u003ereassure \u003c\/b\u003etheir parents. Its passionate declaration? That\u003cb\u003e it's never too late to enjoy being yourself\u003c\/b\u003e. * IAN McKELLEN *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeautiful \u003c\/b\u003e. . . You will weep and yet have \u003cb\u003eyour heart filled with joy\u003c\/b\u003e * ARLENE PHILLIPS *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTender, witty, uplifting\u003c\/b\u003e . . . I \u003cb\u003elove \u003c\/b\u003eit! * KATE EBERLEN *\u003cbr\u003e'What a \u003cb\u003ebeautiful, wonderful, life-affirming treat of a book\u003c\/b\u003e. I challenge you not to \u003cb\u003efall in love with Albert\u003c\/b\u003e from the very start! * CHARLIE CONDOU *\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eWonderful \u003c\/b\u003e. . . A love story that will have\u003cb\u003e every reader cheering on Albert\u003c\/b\u003e from the sidelines. \u003cb\u003eAn utter treat'\u003c\/b\u003e * KATE MOSSE *\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eBrilliant \u003c\/b\u003e. . . [I] \u003cb\u003erecommend to all\u003c\/b\u003e!'\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e * MATT LUCAS *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlbert\u003c\/b\u003e is the most \u003cb\u003edelicious character \u003c\/b\u003eand you'll be with him \u003cb\u003eevery step of the way\u003c\/b\u003e as he begins to live the life he always should have. * Sun *\u003cbr\u003eIt'll \u003cb\u003eput a smile on everyone's face.\u003c\/b\u003e * Michael Ball, Radio 2 *\u003cbr\u003e'A \u003cb\u003echarming adventure\u003c\/b\u003e with love at its heart.' * My Weekly *\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A \u003cb\u003elife affirming\u003c\/b\u003e story of lost love and the \u003cb\u003ereality of being gay\u003c\/b\u003e in the Seventies.'\u003c\/p\u003e * That’s Life *\u003cbr\u003e'A \u003cb\u003eunique \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003emoving \u003c\/b\u003estory.' * Candis *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Madonna Of Bolton:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFabulous! 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