{"product_id":"hazels-loves-janice-maxfield-9798247631880","title":"Hazel's Loves: A Novel of Midlife Desire, Sex and Second Chances","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten with unflinching honesty, \u003ci\u003eHazel's Loves\u003c\/i\u003e is an \u003cb\u003eexplicit, intimate novel\u003c\/b\u003e about midlife sexuality, friendship, motherhood, and the long aftershocks of choices made decades earlier. It contains \u003cb\u003egraphic sexual content\u003c\/b\u003e as part of an unsentimental portrait of a woman reclaiming her body and her agency. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHazel is fifty-five, divorced, and no longer willing to pretend that desire has politely packed up and left.\u003cp\u003eLiving alone in 1980s London, Hazel has grown daughters, a familiar job, and an old friendship that knows her too well to be polite. What she hasn't made peace with is how much of herself she set aside - not for love, but to protect her children from the damage of their family falling apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Hazel forms an unexpected relationship, it arrives awkwardly and insistently, unsettling her carefully managed life. The connection becomes intensely sexual and emotionally destabilising, resisting labels and forcing Hazel to confront what she wants now - not what once felt permissible or sensible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a novel for readers who want fiction about women that does not soften the body, tidy the past, or look away from desire - even when it is complicated, inconvenient, and long overdue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Janice Maxfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798247631880\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/09\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 68\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.14d","brand":"Janice Maxfield","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49172191641855,"sku":"9798247631880","price":10.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hazels-loves-janice-maxfield-9798247631880","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}