{"product_id":"mrs-winterbottom-takes-a-gap-year","title":"Mrs Winterbottom Takes A Gap Year","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Laugh-out-loud funny but also thought-provoking, heart-warming and uplifting'' \u003c\/b\u003eReader review \u003cb\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Wonderfully witty and wise, funny and poignant... Made me want a gap year too!'' \u003c\/b\u003eFiona Gibson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt''s never too late for the adventure of a lifetime . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeather Winterbottom\u003c\/b\u003e has worked side by side with her husband as GPs in their idyllic rural practice for over forty years. But as the time comes to hang up their stethoscopes, the Winterbottoms discover that they have rather different visions of retirement . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeather dreams of exploring the Greek Islands, of escaping the shackles of her routine life and embracing an exciting new adventure. Alan dreams of growing his own vegetables.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen things come to a head at a family lunch, Heather announces that she has decided to take a year off. From her old life, from her marriage - from Alan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlone in beautiful Greece, Heather embarks on her very own odyssey - complete with peak experiences, pitfalls and temptations. But what if coming home is the biggest adventure yet?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull of wisdom and warmth, this is a gorgeously poignant, hilarious story about how it is never too late to forge a new path. Fans of Judy Leigh, Jill Mansell and Sally Page will be hooked from the very first page.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders love \u003ci\u003eMrs Winterbottom Takes a Gap Year\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eMoving and heartwarming\u003c\/b\u003e, funny at times and moving at other times. Lessons learned, friendships forged and a happy ever after. \u003cb\u003eI loved the ending\u003c\/b\u003e'' Reader review \u003cb\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eI love the characters and the story gives you the warm fuzzies\u003c\/b\u003e. You will laugh and be entertained... If you are not smiling by the end of this one you need to read it again!'' Reader review \u003cb\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Full of \u003cb\u003evivid descriptions of Greece\u003c\/b\u003e, the beautiful islands and swimming in the sea, food, wine... \u003cb\u003eI haven''t laughed so much in ages\u003c\/b\u003e and five stars from me'' Reader review \u003cb\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for Joanna Nell:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Hugely entertaining . . . funny and heart-warming''\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eWoman \u0026amp; Home\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Warm-hearted book that had me rooting for all the characters and laughing out\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eloud'' \u003c\/b\u003eLibby Page\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Poignant and warm-hearted . . . a tonic for our\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003etimes''\u003c\/b\u003e Holly Miller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A warm and touching story with a cast of characters who became my friends''\u003c\/b\u003e  Katie Marsh\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57216658473342,"sku":"NW9781399705998","price":10.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781399705998.jpg?v=1778597565","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/mrs-winterbottom-takes-a-gap-year","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}