{"product_id":"9781408733431-the-retirement-plan","title":"The Retirement Plan","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe most entertaining and deliciously dark debut of 2025\u003cbr\u003eDeliciously\u003cb\u003e dark humour\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003etwists\u003c\/b\u003e galore, and ultimately, extremely \u003cb\u003ewarm-hearted\u003c\/b\u003e, THE RETIREMENT PLAN is the perfect meeting point of BAD SISTERS, THE WHITE LOTUS and HOW TO KILL YOUR FAMILY.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDark humour, dirty deeds, marriages and murder . The perfect new read for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Thursday Murder Club\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHow to Kill Your Family \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe White Lotus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An absolute scream from the first page to the last' \u003c\/b\u003eJanice Hallett, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Appeal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eCertainly a match for Richard Osman' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Incredibly funny with plot twists you won't see coming' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eStylist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eTheir husbands are driving them mad, and murder is on their minds . but the men have a plan of their own.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Pam, Nancy and Shalisa once imagined retirement would mean setting aside their worries, picking up their margaritas, and lying back in a hot tub. 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