{"product_id":"9780008536657","title":"Nuclear Family","description":"Author: Kate Davies\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780008536657\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 14 Aug 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 432\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA \u003cem\u003eGOOD HOUSEKEEPING\u003c\/em\u003e READER FAVOURITE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Funny, poignant, smart and wonderfully, achingly real’ SARAH WATERS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Rambunctiously funny’ \u003cem\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/em\u003e, Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I can’t think of another author who can make me ricochet so quickly from painful empathy to helpless laughter' ERIN KELLY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Lena buys DNA testing kits for her father Tom and twin sister Alison, she has no idea the gift will blow her family apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom, forced to admit that he isn’t his daughters’ biological father, is terrified they will reject him. Alison, trying to start a family with her wife, doesn’t think DNA should make a difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Lena is obsessed with tracking down their biological father – and soon discovers they have a famous half-brother. Then she becomes obsessed with him, too…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the Polari Prize-winning author of \u003cem\u003eIn at the Deep End\u003c\/em\u003e, this is a hilarious and deeply moving novel about what it means to be a family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eREADERS ARE LOVING \u003cem\u003eNUCLEAR FAMILY\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I raced through it over a 24-hour period' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I loved the mix of humour, warmth and empathy. It's such an insightful book that really got me thinking' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Davies writes fearlessly and movingly – I felt as though I was reading about family friends. A brilliant read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I chuckled, laughed, and cried… People are alive and breathing on the pages of this book. Please read it and enjoy' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Laugh-out-loud funny… A delight!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46665218982046,"sku":"HPC-9780008536657","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780008536657.jpg?v=1775101389","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780008536657","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}