Discover the perfect summer read from the bestselling author of We All Want Impossible Things.
' Sandwich is joy in book form. I laughed continuously except for the parts that made me cry.
' Ann Patchett bestselling author of Tom Lake 'Engaging frank funny and moving ' Daily Mail
An instant NEW YORK TIMES bestseller One of Barnes & Noble BEST BOOKS STYLIST Book of the
Month: 'A gem' GUARDIAN Book of the Week: 'Wise and exquisitely written' GRAZIA Book of the
month **** One week at golden Cape Cod. The perfect family holiday. What could possibly go
wrong? For the past two decades Rocky has looked forward to her family's yearly escape to
the beach. The humble quirky house they rent has been the site of sweet memories sunny days
shared mishaps and memories. It is a place where her family comes together and Rocky wants to
cling to every moment. Now sandwiched between her children who are adult enough to be fun but
still young enough to need her and her parents who are ageing but healthy enough Rocky wants
to preserve this precious moment for ever. But with her body in open revolt and surprises
invading her peaceful haven the seesaw of Rocky's life is tipping towards change... Praise
for SANDWICH: 'If you are after a book to pack on your next holiday look no further. Here is
a novel which will go down as easily as a chilled poolside drink ' i Newspaper 'A wonderful
book about how families love disagree fail one another - and endure ' Rachel Joyce
bestselling author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry 'I stand in awe... it's just
perfect ' Elin Hilderbrand bestselling author of Swan Song and The Perfect Couple 'A
protagonist like Rocky is so necessary because a whole generation will now be able to read
this wise and exquisitely written story and say I know how you feel .' Guardian ' Will have
you laughing through your tears . . . . You'll be screenshotting paragraphs of this
heartbreakingly honest novel to send to your friends' Real Simple 'Astute emotional insight
and an infectious sense of humour. A gem of a novel' Observer ' I adored this novel and am
forcing it on everyone I know - Jenny Colgan author of The Summer Skies 'Newman is truly a
master of taking complex and chaotic human emotion and making sense of it' Guardian 'If you
want to laugh out loud tear up and rush to pull out a book in the 35 seconds between subway
stops this sweet savory tenderhearted Sandwich fits the bill and goes down like (bread
and) buttah' New York Times New York Times bestseller July 2024
