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One of the best books of the year Hello!The joyful, sharply observed and life-affirming Christmas story for fans of One Day. Also a Radio 2 Bookclub pick. Its Christmas, and the Birch family is gathering for the first time in years.Olivia, the eldest daughter, has returned from treating an epidemic abroad and must go into quarantine for seven days. Her mother has decided its the perfect opportunity to spend some special time together. Her youngest sister wholeheartedly disagrees. Her father isnt allowed an opinion. When no one can leave the house, seven days for the Birches feels like an eternity. Especially when theyre all harbouring secrets. One of whom is about to come knocking at their door...LOVED it! Warm and humane, funny and sad, with a great, twisty plot, Seven Days of Us is absolute pleasure reading from beginning to end. Francesca Hornak is a true talent. Just gorgeous! Marian KeyesI loved this comic drama . . . the plot is genius . . . and the results are hilarious and touching Daily MailSharply observed by Hornaks satirical eye, this has Working Title film deal written all over it GlamourFrancesca Hornak is hilariously funny with characters that jump off the page, grab you, and just wont let go Rosamund Lupton, bestselling author of Sister Expertly captures the joys and the tensions of spending any time with those who know you best. It thoroughly deserves to be this years big Christmas hit The iAbsorbing, insightful and immensely enjoyable Laura Barnett, bestselling author of The Versions of UsCompassionate, witty and wise Saskia Sarginson, bestselling author of The TwinsI LOVED Seven Days of Us. The story swallowed me up. It has all the makings of your classic rom-com, with characters that are both remarkable yet wonderfully relatable, thanks to Francesca Hornaks acutely observational storytelling. The family tension is all too real. Brilliant! The Unmumsy MumGripping, powerfully emotional and life-affirming. I read it in one sitting! Maeve Haran, bestselling author of Having it AllTouching, funny, emotionally intelligent, Seven Days of Us is pure pleasure from beginning to end. Its stylishly written and totally engrossing. I really, really loved it Adele GerasIts a cliche to say this book is a rollercoaster but the sun came up and the sun went down, people cried for help, and the bath overflowed, and I couldnt move, captivated by this extraordinary page-turner. The plot is compulsive and doesnt let up till the very last chapter. It has more twists and turns than Hampton Court Maze and yet Francesca Hornak guides one through it all with a confident hand until one puts it down, exhausted but exhilarated by such a rollicking good read. Terrific Virginia IronsideAn engrossing and funny study of a middle-class British family in crisis. I loved it! Keith Stuart, bestselling author of A Boy Made of BlocksWitty and deeply heartfelt Bestselling author Emily Giffin Hornaks wry, masterful portrayal of a family in crisis is filled with flawed and funny characters who will capture - and break -...
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