The Garden of Small Beginnings by Abbi Waxman - ISBN: 9780751564860
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Grief, gardening, and new friends help one woman bloom again.

The Garden of Small Beginnings

A gloriously funny and heart-warming springtime read

$24.99

  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    27 February 2018

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Summary

‘A feel-good, hate-to-put-it-down, kind of book!’ - ChickLit Central

Life is about to blossom for Lili …

In the three years since her husband died in a car accident, Lili has just about managed to resume her day-to-day life as a single mother and successful illustrator. She can now get her two girls to school, show up to work and watch TV like a pro. But there’s still the small problem of the aching loss she feels inside.

When she’s commissioned to illustrate …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751564860
ISBN-10:0751564869
Author:Abbi Waxman
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:27 February 2018
Weight:255g
Dimensions:23mm x 131mm x 199mm
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The Garden of Small Beginnings by Abbi Waxman - ISBN: 9780751564860
131 × 199 mm
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A4
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

Waxman has given us a grow bag full of emotion - witty, uplifting and unashamedly honest - Heidi Swain, Sunday Times bestselling author of Summer at Skylark Farm

Like a conversation with the funniest person you know - just lovely - Katie Fforde, number one bestselling author of A Country Escape

This novel is filled with characters you’ll love and wish you lived next door to in real life - Bustle

It’s impossible not to fall in love with Lilian, a young widow who is still trying to come to terms with the death of her husband four years later… . If you are thinking to yourself ‘forget it, I’m not reading a gardening book’- don’t worry … THIS IS NOT A GARDENING BOOK! It IS, however, a feel-good, hate-to-put-it- down, kind-of-book! - ChickLit Central

A cosy, life-affirming read - Cathy Hopkins, author of The Kicking the Bucket List

A young widow is just about holding her life together when she’s persuaded to enrol on a gardening course. Down among the weeds and worms she find purpose and friendship … a funny and uplifting debut novel - Good Housekeeping

About The Author

Abbi Waxman

Abbi Waxman is a chocolate-loving, dog-loving woman born in England. She lives in Los Angeles and lies down as much as possible. She worked in advertising for many years, which is how she learned to write fiction. She has three daughters, three dogs, three cats and one very patient husband.

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