ADULT ASSEMBLY REQUIRED by Abbi Waxman, read by Emily Rankin - audiobook extract

Published: May 11, 2022, 2:31 p.m.

b"eaturing the characters you loved in The Bookish Life of Nina Hill!\\n\\nFrom the author of The Bookish Life of Nina Hill comes a story about friends who become our chosen family, proving that, even as adults, we all need help from time time.... Perfect for fans of Marian Keyes and Nina Stibbe.\\n\\nWhen Laura Costello arrives in downtown Los Angeles, her life has somewhat fallen apart.\\n\\nHer apartment building has caught fire, her engagement to her high school sweetheart has been broken off and she's just been caught in a rare LA downpour and has no dry clothes.\\n\\nBut when she seeks shelter in Nina Hill's local neighbourhood bookshop, she finds herself introduced to the people who will become her new family. And as Laura becomes friends with Nina, Polly and Impossibly Handsome Bob, things start to look up.\\n\\nProving that\\u2014even as adults\\u2014we all sometimes need a little help assembling and re-assembling our lives...."