A Friend of the Family: The addictive and emotionally satisfying page-turner that will have you hooked

Meet the Londons, a family in need of a friend. Gerry and Bernie London are proud parents of Tony, Sean and Ned, three wayward lads whose lives have suddenly reached crisis points. The Londons also have a new lodger a mysterious rockabilly called Gervase. Will he turn out to be a friend or foe to the family?

The huge bestseller from the author of Then She Was Gone and The Girls

A stranger in the house can only mean trouble

The London family is in crisis.

Newly-divorced Tony is fantasizing about someone he shouldn''t.

Prize-winning writer Sean has a hot new girlfriend, and a dose of writer''s block.

Their brother Ned has just come back from Australia, leaving his girlfriend behind.

And now they have a new lodger - a mysterious stranger.

But is he the friend this family needs, or a troublemaker they could do without?

''Terrific stuff: touching, funny and sentient'' Sunday Times

''Funny and emotionally satisfying'' The Times

''A heart-warming page-turner from start to finish'' Heat

• | Author: Lisa Jewell
• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Oct 30, 2003
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780140295979
• | ISBN-10: 0140295976