{"product_id":"9781471178009-while-you-were-reading","title":"While You Were Reading","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe perfect weekend read!\u003cbr\u003eA heartwarming new novel from the authors behind \u003ci\u003eThe Book Ninja\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'THE PERFECT WEEKEND READ' \u003ci\u003eheat, \u003c\/i\u003e5*review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWords are messy. Love is messier.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Meet Beatrix Babbage, a 29-year-old dog-earer of books and accidental destroyer of weddings. After ruining her best friend's big day, Bea relocates to the other side of the country in search of a fresh start. But after a few months, life is more stagnant than ever. Bea’s job is dead-end. Her romantic life is non-existent, and her only friends are in her books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Then Bea stumbles across a second-hand novel inscribed with notes. Besotted with the poetic inscriptions, Bea is determined to find the author . and finds herself entangled in one hell of a love quadrangle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFunny, poignant and insightful, \u003ci\u003eWhile You Were Reading\u003c\/i\u003e is a love story for book lovers that celebrates much more than romance. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR Ali Berg \u0026amp; Michella Kalus:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘It's \u003cb\u003ewonderful\u003c\/b\u003e to finally have a book to recommend \u003cb\u003efor fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Rosie Project\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Sure to \u003cb\u003emake you smile\u003c\/b\u003e. Brimming with \u003cb\u003ebookish banter\u003c\/b\u003e’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘\u003ci\u003eThe Book Ninja\u003c\/i\u003e was an absolutely\u003cb\u003e delightful \u003c\/b\u003eread, full of \u003cb\u003equirky\u003c\/b\u003e bookish themes,\u003cb\u003e sweet \u003c\/b\u003eand yet flawed characters and, of course, a \u003cb\u003eliberal dose of humour\u003c\/b\u003e’\u003c\/p\u003e ‘If you're looking for a\u003cb\u003e funny, light-hearted, book-nerdy read\u003c\/b\u003e, pick this up ASAP’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘This was a \u003cb\u003edelightful read\u003c\/b\u003e that I became \u003cb\u003ecompletely consumed\u003c\/b\u003e by and \u003cb\u003efinished in one sitting!\u003c\/b\u003e’ \u003cp\u003e‘The \u003cb\u003eperfect book\u003c\/b\u003e to tackle a book-reading slump’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57535916704118,"sku":"9781471178009","price":6.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_31830861.jpg?v=1774283459","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781471178009-while-you-were-reading","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}