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Witty, funny, warm and wise' Marian KeyesIs it a break? Or is it a blip?You've just had a holiday,' I pointed out, trying not to yawn. Wasn't that enough of a break?'I don't mean that kind of break.'There's nothing worse than the last day of holiday. Oh wait, there is. When what should have been a proposal turns into a break, Liv and Adam find themselves on opposite sides of the life they had mapped out.Friends and family all think they're crazy; Liv throws herself into work animals are so much simpler than humans and Adam tries to get himself out of the hole he's dug.But as the short break becomes a chasm, can they find a way back to each other? Most importantly, do they want to?

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‘Witty, funny, warm and wise’ Marian Keyes

‘I defy anyone not to enjoy this slice of superior romantic comedy’ RED

‘Even better, funnier and more emosh than [Lindsey’s] previous books’ FABULOUS

‘Clever, funny and poignant’ THE SUN

‘Fun, feisty and fabulous… a brilliant wit that makes it genuinely and effortlessly comic’ PRESS ASSOCIATION

‘Lindsey is the queen of cracking one-liners … hilarious and energetic’ Alex Brown

‘Fantastic, funny – I’m smitten!’ Stella Newman

‘Hilarious… it had me hooked from beginning to end’ Joanna Rees

Praise for Lindsey Kelk:

‘This fresh, romantic comedy has a smart and truthful voice and some entertainingly outrageous moments’ SUNDAY MIRROR

‘Witty, hilarious, sexy, pacy… a smart, laugh-out-loud triumph. Just brilliant!’ HEAT

‘When it comes to hilarious romcoms, nobody does it better – I heart Lindsey Kelk!’ SUN

‘Kelk’s best yet. You won’t be able to put it down’ BELLA

‘Funny, dramatic and wonderfully relatable… Uplifting!’ THE CHRONICLE

‘A bouncy, sexy and LOL-littered gem of a novel’ Heat

‘Funny, cringe-worthy and fast paced… A perfect summer read’ Closer

‘Properly funny’ Fabulous

‘Outrageous, witty, exciting and romantic, we simply adored this sparkling read’ Closer

‘Leaves you feeling all warm and fuzzy inside' Company

‘Kelk has a hilarious turn of phrase and a sparkling writing style’ Daily Express

We Were On a Break

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
      Publication Date: 06/10/2016
      ISBN13: 9780007582419, 978-0007582419
      ISBN10: 0007582412

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Witty, funny, warm and wise' Marian KeyesIs it a break? Or is it a blip?You've just had a holiday,' I pointed out, trying not to yawn. Wasn't that enough of a break?'I don't mean that kind of break.'There's nothing worse than the last day of holiday. Oh wait, there is. When what should have been a proposal turns into a break, Liv and Adam find themselves on opposite sides of the life they had mapped out.Friends and family all think they're crazy; Liv throws herself into work animals are so much simpler than humans and Adam tries to get himself out of the hole he's dug.But as the short break becomes a chasm, can they find a way back to each other? Most importantly, do they want to?

      Trade Review

      ‘Witty, funny, warm and wise’ Marian Keyes

      ‘I defy anyone not to enjoy this slice of superior romantic comedy’ RED

      ‘Even better, funnier and more emosh than [Lindsey’s] previous books’ FABULOUS

      ‘Clever, funny and poignant’ THE SUN

      ‘Fun, feisty and fabulous… a brilliant wit that makes it genuinely and effortlessly comic’ PRESS ASSOCIATION

      ‘Lindsey is the queen of cracking one-liners … hilarious and energetic’ Alex Brown

      ‘Fantastic, funny – I’m smitten!’ Stella Newman

      ‘Hilarious… it had me hooked from beginning to end’ Joanna Rees

      Praise for Lindsey Kelk:

      ‘This fresh, romantic comedy has a smart and truthful voice and some entertainingly outrageous moments’ SUNDAY MIRROR

      ‘Witty, hilarious, sexy, pacy… a smart, laugh-out-loud triumph. Just brilliant!’ HEAT

      ‘When it comes to hilarious romcoms, nobody does it better – I heart Lindsey Kelk!’ SUN

      ‘Kelk’s best yet. You won’t be able to put it down’ BELLA

      ‘Funny, dramatic and wonderfully relatable… Uplifting!’ THE CHRONICLE

      ‘A bouncy, sexy and LOL-littered gem of a novel’ Heat

      ‘Funny, cringe-worthy and fast paced… A perfect summer read’ Closer

      ‘Properly funny’ Fabulous

      ‘Outrageous, witty, exciting and romantic, we simply adored this sparkling read’ Closer

      ‘Leaves you feeling all warm and fuzzy inside' Company

      ‘Kelk has a hilarious turn of phrase and a sparkling writing style’ Daily Express

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