Just like proper grown-ups
By: Christina Hopkinson
Publisher: Windsor
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Bath
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9781471330933; 9781471330940
Subjects: Female friendship; Fiction; Pregnant women
Description: Glamorous and nearing forty, Tess drops a bombshell on four of her friends: she's pregnant. Sierra may be only twenty-three but she s had to grow up fast. Michael is busy searching for Mrs Right, while Owen eases the pain of a mid-life crisis with a string of unsuitable fiancees. Only Lucy has the trappings and offspring of a proper grown-up, but is terrified of ageing. On a challenging and hilarious journey through birth, Botox, bad sex and beyond, all five friends must discover that while growing old is inevitable, growing up is optional.
Notes: Originally published: London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2012.