{"product_id":"my-favorite-mistake-isbn-9781400027255","title":"My Favorite Mistake","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe hilarious, heartwarming new novel from #1 internationally bestselling author Marian Keyes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnna has just lost her taste for the Big Apple . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnna has a life to envy. An apartment in New York. A well-meaning (\u003ci\u003etoo\u003c\/i\u003e well-meaning?) partner. And a high-flying job in beauty PR. Who wouldn't want all that? Anna, it turns out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTurning a minor mid-life crisis into a major life event, she switches the skyscrapers of Manhattan for the tiny Irish town of Maumtully (population 1,217), helping old friends Brigit and Colm set up a luxury coastal retreat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTougher than it sounds. Newsflash: the locals hate the idea. So much so, there have been threats—and violence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnna, however, worked in the beauty industry. There's no ugliness she hasn't seen. No wrinkle she can't smooth over.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere's just one fly in the ointment: old flame Joey Armstrong. He's going to be her wingman. Never mind their checkered history. Never mind what might have been.\u003cbr\u003eBecause no matter how far you go, your mistakes will still be waiting for you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Marian Keyes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Keyes is the real thing.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Globe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Everything this woman touches turns to comic gold.\" —\u003ci\u003eCosmopolitan\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Mercilessly funny.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Clever, hilarious. . . . Gloriously funny.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Turn[s] out page-turner after page-turner.\" —\u003ci\u003eELLE Canada\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Hands down the funniest writer in the business.\" \u003ci\u003e—The Irish Times\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Marian Keyes's novels are warm, witty and wise. Even when she's writing about hard-hitting subjects like divorce, depression or alcoholism, she's never preachy or pious.\" \u003ci\u003e—The Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\"Keyes is a powerhouse. \u003ci\u003eMy Favorite Mistake \u003c\/i\u003eis not just a fizzy romantic comedy, but also a piece of social commentary. Her protagonist’s voice is crystal cut with observations about gentrification, sexism and an economic system that tells women they are nothing without expensive serums and Peloton machines.\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Warm-hearted and deftly plotted page-turner. A celebration of kindness: that of family and friends.\" \u003cb\u003e–\u003ci\u003eSunday Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Keyes’s prose whisks you through her tales—she has an instantly endearing turn of phrase and an acute sense of comic timing.\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"What heaven…wish it could go on forever.\" \u003cb\u003e—Nigella Lawson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"You are all in for a treat. \u003ci\u003eMy Favorite Mistake \u003c\/i\u003eis by turns hilarious and heart-breaking, with a very satisfying mystery at the heart of it too.\" \u003cb\u003e—Elly Griffiths, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Last Remains \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Great Deceiver \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The biggest treat. I’ve laughed, I’ve blushed and I’ve cried. How does Marian do it? Just a beautiful, hopeful story.\" \u003cb\u003e—Jennie Godfrey, author of \u003ci\u003eThe List of Suspicious Things\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Funny and moving and very sexy.\" \u003cb\u003e—Liz Nugent, author of \u003ci\u003eLittle Cruelties \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eStrange Sally Diamond\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Unbelievable…so much talent.\" \u003cb\u003e—Chris Evans, host of \u003ci\u003eThe Chris Evans Breakfast Show \u003c\/i\u003eon Virgin Radio UK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Explodes with joyful humanity on every page.\" \u003cb\u003e—Sara Pascoe, comedian and author of \u003ci\u003eAnimal: The Autobiography of a Female Body \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSex Power Money\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Funny, warm, pacy, honest and outrageous.\" \u003cb\u003e—Nina Stibbe, author of \u003ci\u003eOne Day I Shall Astonish the World \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eLove, Nina\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarian Keyes \u003c\/b\u003eis a phenomenon. The multimillion-copy, internationally bestselling author of some of the most widely loved, genre-defying novels of the past thirty years—including \u003ci\u003eRachel's Holiday\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnybody Out There \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eGrown Ups\u003c\/i\u003e—has millions of devoted readers around the world. In addition to her fifteen previous novels, Marian has also written two collections of journalism, and in 2022, she was named the British Book Awards Author of the Year. Marian lives in Ireland. \u003ci\u003eMy Favorite Mistake \u003c\/i\u003eis her sixteenth novel.","brand":"Seal Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233414820069,"sku":"NP9781400027255","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781400027255.jpg?v=1767733264","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/my-favorite-mistake-isbn-9781400027255","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}