The Best Things: The joyous Sunday Times bestseller to hug your heart
By Mel Giedroyc

ENJOY THISand WARM HUG OF A READ FROM THEand SUNDAY TIMESand BESTSELLING AUTHOR AND BELOVED NATIONAL TREASURE MEL GIEDROYC'I enjoyed it HUGELY. A real treat'and MARIAN KEYES'A brilliant cast of characters and properly funny!'and GRAHAM NORTON'Funny and fresh. No soggy bottoms here'and CLARE MACKINTOSH__________Sally Parker is struggling to find the hero inside herself.All she wants to do is lie down.Her husband Frank has lost his business, their home and their savings, in one fell swoop. Their bank cards are being declined. The children are running wild. And now the bailiffs are at the door.What does an ordinary woman do when the bottom falls out?Sally Parker is about to surprise everybody.Most of all herself.__________SHORTLISTED FOR THE COMEDY WOMEN IN PRINT PRIZE 2021'A warm contemporary fable bursting with colourful characters and comic energy'and DAILY MAIL'Exactly like Mel herself: engaging, uproarious and gleeful. A stonking good read'and JO BRAND'This book is a riot! Delicious in its detail'and SOPHIE KINSELLA'A warm, honest and humorous look at a family and what really matters in life. Brimming with hilarious scenes, it is also a redemptive book, and one of hope'and WOMAN andamp; HOME'Wonderfullyand warm and uplifting, full of unforgettable characters and so much heart'and RICHARD ROPERREAL READERS ADOREand THE BEST THINGS...'This book isand everything I would have expectedand from theand wonderful Mel Giedroyc.and Funny and touching*****''A well written,and warm hug of a read. Somethingand much needed in these days of doom and gloom''I could hear Meland reading this book!and Terrific characters.and Very entertainingand *****''Aand lovely, warm cuddleand of a book''One ofand the best things I've readand this year.and Please read itand *****''I felt like Mel was reading thisand into my ear. I was left with theand warm fuzzysand at the end****''Wouldand make a brilliant filmand or sitcom. Theand Parker familyand are a chaotic,and loveable bunch''Iand zippedand through it with many an accompanyingand titter,and the occasionaland chortleand and the odd unladylikeand snort. A nice piece ofand escapism,and so needed at this timeand ****''Warm, interesting, clever and funny,and as well asand poignant at times. Aand brave heroine, a cast of strong characters and aand page-turnerand of a story *****''Glorious storytelling, this is aand rich comedic feastand of domesticity. Excellent characters.and Kept me grippedand throughout. *****'