Sandwich
By Catherine Newman

Discover the perfect summer read from the bestselling author of We All Want Impossible Things. Sandwichand is joy in book form.and I laughed continuously, except for the parts that made me cry.' Ann Patchett,and bestselling author of Tom Lake'Engaging,and frank, funny and moving'and Daily MailAn instant NEW YORK TIMES bestsellerOne of Barnes andamp; Noble BEST BOOKSSTYLIST Book of the Month: A gem'GUARDIAN Book of the Week: Wise and exquisitely written'GRAZIA Book of the month****One week at golden Cape Cod. The perfect family holiday. What could possibly go wrong?For the past two decades, Rocky has looked forward to her family's yearly escape to the beach.The humble, quirky house they rent has been the site of sweet memories, sunny days, shared mishaps and memories. It is a place where her family comes together and Rocky wants to cling to every moment.Now, sandwiched between her children who are adult enough to be fun but still young enough to need her, and her parents who are ageing but healthy enough, Rocky wants to preserve this precious moment for ever.But with her body in open revolt and surprises invading her peaceful haven, the seesaw of Rocky's life is tipping towards change…Praise for SANDWICH: If you are after a book to pack on your next holiday, look no further. Here is a novel whichand will go down as easily as a chilled poolside drink'and i Newspaper Aand wonderful book about how families love, disagree, fail one another - and endure' Rachel Joyce, bestselling author ofand The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry I stand in awe… it'sand just perfect' Elin Hilderbrand, bestselling author ofand Swan Songand andand The Perfect Couple A protagonist like Rocky is so necessary, becauseand a whole generationand will now be able to read thisand wise and exquisitely written storyand and sayand I know how you feel.' Guardian Will have youand laughing through your tearsand . . . . You'll be screenshotting paragraphs of this heartbreakingly honest novel to send to your friends'and Real Simple Astute emotional insight andand an infectious sense of humour.and A gem of a novel'and Observer I adored this noveland and am forcing it on everyone I know - Jenny Colgan, author ofand The Summer Skies Newman is truly a master of taking complex and chaotic human emotion and making sense of it'and Guardian If you want toand laugh out loud,and tear upand andand rush to pull out a book in the 35 seconds between subway stops, this sweet, savory, tenderheartedand Sandwichand fits the bill, and goes down like (bread and) buttah' New York Times