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Inspiring GUARDIAN Heartbreaking INDEPENDENT I loved it ADAM KAY Beautiful MATT HAIG Luminous NICCI GERRARD Essential reading MADELEINE BUNTING A celebration CHRISTIE WATSON—–A Best Book for Summer in The Times, Guardian and The iIndependent Book of the Month—–Caring is an issue that affects us all – as bestselling novelist Kate Mosse knows all too well. Kate has cared in turn for her father and mother, and for Granny Rosie, her 90-year-old mother-in-law. Along the way she has experienced the joys, challenges and frustrations shared by an invisible army of carers. At the heart of this care lie everyday acts of love, and the realisation that, sooner or later, most of us will come to rely on an extra pair of hands. —– Lifts the spirits without pulling punches IAN RANKIN Irresistible RACHEL JOYCE Questions how and why we fetishise independence when the reality of human experience is always interdependence GUARDIAN, BOOK OF THE DAY Heartfelt, funny and at times heartbreaking. 10 10 INDEPENDENT Utterly beautiful FRANCESCA SEGAL; 208 pages, b w integrated; Published: 24 03 2022