The Baby Group

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<p><b>Perfect for fans of Jojo Moyes, Marian Keyes and Sophie Kinsella, this is a funny, warm-hearted novel from the author of<i>The Memory Book</i>, which was featured in the Richard&Judy book club 2014</b></p><p>'I immediately read The Memory Book and it's WONDERFUL ... I'm so happy because she's written other books and its so lovely to find a writer you love who has a backlist' Marian Keyes <b></b> <b>MEET THE BABY GROUP</b></p><p><b>Natalie</b>ran her own design company until baby Freddie unexpectedly came along. Now the capable person she once was is trapped inside a crazy woman's body, longing for just one decent night's sleep and words of more than one syllable.</p><p><b>Meg</b>is onto her fourth child but still feels she has to take notes.</p><p>Meg's sister-in-law<b>Frances</b>organises her little boy like he's a private in the army, but underneath her prickly façade she longs for the kind of friendships others seem to find so easy.</p><p>Former career girl<b>Jess</b>sees danger lurking in every corner, doubting she'll ever be a good mother.</p><p>Stay-at-home house-husband<b>Steve</b>is just glad to have the opportunity to spend time with his daughter.</p><p>And sixteen-year-old<b>Tiffany</b>is the youngest - yet possibly the wisest - of them all.</p><p><b>Six very different parents. Six very different lives. But when Natalie's dodgy wiring leads to a series of chance encounters they rapidly discover that there's safety in numbers...</b></p>

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<p>Rowan Coleman lives with her husband, and five children in a very full house in Hertfordshire. She juggles writing novels with raising her family which includes a very lively set of toddler twins whose main hobby is going in the opposite directions. When she gets the chance, Rowan enjoys sleeping, sitting and loves watching films; she is also attempting to learn how to bake.</p><p>Rowan would like to live every day as if she were starring in a musical, although her daughter no longer allows her to sing in public. Despite being dyslexic, Rowan loves writing, and<i>The Memory Book</i>is her eleventh novel. Others include<i>The Accidental Mother, Lessons in Laughing Out Loud</i>and the award-winning<i>Runaway Wife,</i>a novel which lead Rowan to become an active supporter of domestic abuse charity<i>Refuge</i>, donating 100% of royalties from the ebook publication of her novella,<i>Woman Walks Into a Bar</i>, to the charity. Rowan does not have time for ironing.</p> <p>To find out more about Rowan Coleman, visit her website at: www.rowancoleman.co.uk, Facebook or Twitter: @rowancoleman.</p>

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