{"product_id":"9781409172673","title":"The Xmas Factor","description":"Author: Annie Sanders\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781409172673\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Orion\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 31 Oct 2017\u003cbr\u003ePages: 320 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank goodness Christmas comes just once a year...! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A heart-warming and sparkly comedy - ideal for the time of year' WOMAN'S OWN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A funny festive read' HEAT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A book you'll enjoy long after the last Christmas cracker has been pulled' CHOICE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeet two women with two totally different approaches to the festive season.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeth: it's only September, and already she has performance anxiety. Not surprising when she has agreed to lay on the annual Christmas Eve village bash - the piece de resistance of her husband's former wife - not to mention having to host Christmas for his difficult offspring. New to this frenzied build-up to the festivities, Beth begins to lose sight of what it all means. To her the Christmas lights are looking more like the headlamps of an oncoming train. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCarol: glamorous magazine editor, who put her aspirational Christmas issue to bed sometime in July and is so involved in finding a scoop to save her ailing magazine that she fails to notice the impending festive rush. Panicked and wracked with guilt, she is determined to make it a picture-perfect time for her little boy and, opting for convenience, books a lovely-sounding cottage in a quaint village.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEven the best-laid plans have a habit of unravelling - and no plan at all is a recipe for disaster. So when these two Christmases collide, it looks like it's going to be anything but goodwill towards men...","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47919344156830,"sku":"ING-9781409172673","price":40.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781409172673.jpg?v=1782810731","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781409172673","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}