The Family Gift 9781409179245 Paperback

‘Honest, funny, clever, it sparkles with witty, wry observations on modern life. I loved it’ Marian KeyesAn uplifting story about one mother trying to hold it all together – told with Cathy Kelly’s trademark sparkling warmth, humour and honesty.Freya Abalone has a big, messy, wonderful family. She has an exciting career as a celebrity chef. She has a new home that makes her feel safe.But behind the happy front, Freya feels pulled in a hundred directions. Life has thrown Freya some lemons – and she’s learned how to juggle! But she’s keeping a secret from her family, and soon something is going to crashing down…All families have their struggles and strengths. So can Freya pull everyone – and herself – together when they need it most?You’ll love Cathy Kelly’s feel-good, relatable stories of family life!’Honest, funny, clever, it sparkles with witty, wry observations’Marian Keyes’This book is full of joy’Milly Johnson’A lovely story of life and change’Prima’The perfect comfort read for a cold autumn afternoon’ Jo Finney,Good Housekeeping’Cathy Kelly shines an insightful light on female insecurity and, through Freya’s journey, shows the healing power of self-belief and family support’Woman & HomeEscape with a comforting, relatable and funny story about real family life – perfect for fans of Marian Keyes, Milly Johnson, Shari Low and Ruth Jones.