Keyes knows how to make serious issues relatable - and get a few grownup laughs, too' GUARDIAN 'Hilarious, alternately heartwarming and heartbreaking. Grown Ups has an almost Austenesque insight into character. In the subsequent unravelling, every one of the adults finds themselves wondering if it's time - finally - to grow up? Grown Ups is the brand new, sensationally entertaining and laugh out loud novel from Marian Keyes. One careless remark at Johnny's birthday party, with the entire family present, starts Cara spilling out all their secrets. Everything stays under control until Ed's wife Cara gets concussion and can't keep her thoughts to herself. While some people clash, other people like each other far too much. Under the surface, though, conditions are murkier. Johnny's wife, Jessie - who has the most money - insists on it. Johnny Casey, his two brothers Ed and Liam, their beautiful, talented wives and all their kids spend a lot of time together - birthday parties, anniversary celebrations, weekends away. I felt like I was reading the cleverest cream cake of words' CAITLIN MORAN _ They're a glamorous family, the Caseys. Funny, tender and completely absorbing!' GRAHAM NORTON 'It's SUCH a treat. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, THE PERFECT ANTIDOTE TO ADULT LIFE 'Magnificently messy lives, brilliantly untangled. ARE YOU TIRED OF BEING A GROWN UP? ESCAPE IT ALL WITH MARIAN KEYES' BRAND NEW NO.
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