A Tiny Bit Marvellous by Dawn French

This is comedian Dawn French’s extremely funny, bestselling first novel, featuring Mo Battle and her family. Mo Battle is fifty, has a husband and has two helpless, hormonal teenage children. Daughter Dora blames Mo for just about everything and son Peter believes he is just like his hero, Oscar Wilde. However Mo is about to do something uncharacteristically reckless and selfish which will take the family to the edge of a precipice. Will the family plunge over it or will they support each other when it really matters?

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