My Pear-Shaped Life
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My Pear-Shaped Life by Carmel Harrington
This book has given me life Trish Hannon, reader review This is a joyful, uplifting book to remind us how strong we areno matter how pear-shaped life gets! Original, funny, moving and brutally honestperfect for fans of Ruth Jones Debbie Johnson‘There's something about Greta we can all relate to, and her story has, perhaps, never been more relevant or importantThis is a novel full of heart, wisdom, and courage, and you're in for a real treat!’
New York Times bestseller Hazel Gaynor
‘Greta is Everywoman, laugh, love and cry with her. I truly couldn’t stop reading. A beautiful, tender and joyful story.’ Sunday Times bestseller Susan Lewis
‘Funny, warm, heartbreaking – and so real and honest, it made me squirm in recognition at times. You've never met a heroine quite like Greta Gale and you are going to LOVE her’
USA Todaybestseller Catherine Ryan Howard
‘Move over Bridget Jones, step aside Little Miss Sunshine because Greta Gale has landed! Greta is as real as women come’
Caroline Grace-Cassidy
Carmel Harrington is a natural storyteller … with heart, humour & hope. RTE
Heartwarming humour, with tears, laughter & friendship. Immensely enjoyable.
IRISH TIMES
Will make you see life in a different way. WOMAN'S WAY
Convincing characters, always gripping, endearing, with a cracking pace.
IRISH INDEPENDENT
Heartwarming & Heartbreaking. EVENING HERALD
A nuanced read, but at its heart, warm. SUNDAY INDEPENDENT
A popular voice in Irish publishing, often compared to the beloved Maeve Binchy, Harrington focuses her books on relationships, with a strong emotional overlay.
LIBRARY JOURNAL REVIEW
Her books are like a hug, they envelop you … clever, finely honed, they make you think & make you grateful. IRELAND AM BOOK CLUB
An uplifting, relevant must-read. IMAGE MAGAZINE
Heartwarming & emotional. IRISH COUNTRY MAGAZINE
Get your tissues ready! BEST MAGAZINE
Touching, heart-aching, yet feel good read, full of love & humour. LOVEREADING.CO.UK
Quietly brilliant, will make you cry, laugh & cry all over again. FEMALE FIRST MAGAZINE
One of Ireland’s most talked about female authors. THE IRISH WORLD
Irish Sunday Times bestseller Carmel Harrington writes issue driven contemporary fiction. With comparisons to Maeve Binchy & Liane Moriarty, Carmel writes with warmth and compassion about characters so believable that they could be sitting beside you. From Co. Wexford she lives in a small village with her husband Roger and two young children, Amelia and Nate. Carmel has published six novels, won two writing awards – Kindle Book of the Year 2013 and Romantic eBook of the Year 2013 and been shortlisted for a BGE Irish Book Award in 2016. Her books are published worldwide, regular chart toppers and are translated into eight languages to date. In 2017, she published two books – the official ITV novel and UK bestseller Cold Feet The Lost Years and The Woman at 72 Derry Lane which remained in the Irish Top 10 for five weeks. Her other bestsellers include The Things I Should Have Told You, Every Time A Bell Rings, The Life You Left and Beyond Grace's Rainbow.
She is a regular on Irish television as a panellist on TV3's Elaine Show. In addition, she is Chair of Wexford Literary Festival, which she co-founded.
For more information visit www.carmelharrington.com.
You can find Carmel on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram: @HappyMrsH.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780008276621 |
| ISBN 10 | 0008276625 |
| Title | My Pear-Shaped Life |
| Author | Carmel Harrington |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2020-04-02 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |