David Nicholls 5 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback

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Sweet Sorrow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarter For Ten\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA comedy about love, class, growing up and the all-important difference between knowledge and wisdom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's 1985 and Brian Jackson has arrived at university with a burning ambition - to make it onto TV's foremost general knowledge quiz. But no sooner has he embarked on 'The Challenge' than he finds himself falling hopelessly in love with his teammate, the beautiful and charismatic would-be actress Alice Harbinson.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen Alice fails to fall for his slightly over-eager charms, Brian comes up with a foolproof plan to capture her heart once and for all: he's going to win the game, at any cost. Because - after all - everyone knows that what a woman really wants from a man is a comprehensive grasp of general knowledge . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Understudy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA scintillating comedy of ambition, celebrity, jealousy and love\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Josh Harper, being in show-business means everything he ever wanted: money, fame, a beautiful wife and a lead role on the London stage.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor Stephen C. McQueen, it means being stuck with an unfortunate name, a hopeless agent and a job as understudy to Josh Harper, the 12th Sexiest Man in the World.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen Stephen falls in love with Josh's clever, funny wife, Nora, things get even more difficult. But might there yet be a way for Stephen to get his big break?\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTWENTY YEARS, TWO PEOPLE, ONE DAY\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e15th July 1988. Emma and Dexter meet for the first time on the night of their graduation. Tomorrow they must go their separate ways.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSo where will they be on this one day next year? And the year after that?\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnd every year that follows?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA brilliant, bittersweet novel about love and family, husbands and wives, parents and children\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouglas and Connie - scientist and artist, husband and wife - live a quiet and quietly unremarkable life in the suburbs of London. 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Starter For Ten\u003cbr\u003e2. The Understudy\u003cbr\u003e3. One Day\u003cbr\u003e4. Us\u003cbr\u003e5. Sweet Sorrow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarter For Ten\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA comedy about love, class, growing up and the all-important difference between knowledge and wisdom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's 1985 and Brian Jackson has arrived at university with a burning ambition - to make it onto TV's foremost general knowledge quiz. But no sooner has he embarked on 'The Challenge' than he finds himself falling hopelessly in love with his teammate, the beautiful and charismatic would-be actress Alice Harbinson.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen Alice fails to fall for his slightly over-eager charms, Brian comes up with a foolproof plan to capture her heart once and for all: he's going to win the game, at any cost. 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But might there yet be a way for Stephen to get his big break?\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne Day\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTWENTY YEARS, TWO PEOPLE, ONE DAY\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e15th July 1988. Emma and Dexter meet for the first time on the night of their graduation. Tomorrow they must go their separate ways.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSo where will they be on this one day next year? And the year after that?\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnd every year that follows?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA brilliant, bittersweet novel about love and family, husbands and wives, parents and children\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDouglas and Connie - scientist and artist, husband and wife - live a quiet and quietly unremarkable life in the suburbs of London. Until, suddenly, after more than twenty years of marriage, Connie decides she wants a divorce.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeartbroken but determined, Douglas comes up with the perfect plan: he is going to win back the love of his wife and the respect of Albie, their teenage son, by organising the holiday of a lifetime.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe hotels are booked, the tickets bought, the itinerary planned and printed.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat could possibly go wrong?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweet Sorrow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA tragicomedy about the rocky path to adulthood and that one summer that changes your life forever\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's summer 1997, school is over and Charlie Lewis's life is in shambles. His family is breaking up, his father is falling apart and the long, empty holidays stretch ahead towards an uncertain future.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnd then, quite by chance, Charlie meets Fran Fisher and it's as if a new world has opened before him.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBut can it last?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}