{"product_id":"laura-the-explorer-sarah-begg-9780987641502","title":"Laura the Explorer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe's starting life again... with new friends and plenty of men.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Divorced from her high-school sweetheart at twenty-seven, Laura Baker finds herself single for the first time in her adult life, her now-gay ex-husband the only man she's ever slept with.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Looking for a fresh start, Laura moves into an apartment on Sydney's Northern Beaches where her two new eclectic roommates convince her that she needs to get herself out there and start dating (and sleeping with) as many men as possible. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e But as Laura's fun new lifestyle kicks off, her work ethic begins to slip. Her mum won't stop pestering her about her biological clock and trying to set her up with Eric from the pub. And to make things even worse, the volleyball-playing guy with the sky-blue eyes and rippling muscles that Laura has become infatuated with is hiding a secret that could shatter her world. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Amidst all the change in her life, Laura is forced to confront one crucial question: does she even know who she is anymore or how to be happy? \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA fast-paced, fly-on-the-wall account of one woman's hilarious adventures in the contemporary Sydney dating scene. Perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella and \u003cem\u003eSex and the City\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e What readers are saying about \u003cem\u003eLaura the Explorer\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Such an entertaining read! I love Laura as a character, and her adventures made me laugh (literally out loud). \u003cstrong\u003eIf you like Sophie Kinsella - you'll love this book.\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly recommended!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e '\u003cstrong\u003eHilarious, heartwarming and fun!\u003c\/strong\u003e I read this book cover to cover in one sitting, the lives of Laura and her friends drew me in from the start!' Amazon reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A modern day Australian \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSex and the City\u003c\/em\u003e, crossed with \u003cem\u003eThe Wrong Girl\u003c\/em\u003e by Zoë Foster Blake\u003c\/strong\u003e ... \u003cem\u003eLaura the Explorer\u003c\/em\u003e is an insightful, hilarious and fun journey into the modern dating world.' Mrs B's Book Reviews\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Very fast-paced and enjoyable. \u003cstrong\u003ePlenty of laugh-out-loud moments\u003c\/strong\u003e!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'This is Sarah's debut book and it certainly doesn't seem like one. It flows so well and I was able to get \u003cstrong\u003ecaught up in the story\u003c\/strong\u003e and I was rooting for Laura to get her happy ever after.' Goodreads reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Begg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0987641506\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780987641502\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Begg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/17\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 310\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/09\/2019","brand":"Sarah Begg","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48483775348991,"sku":"9780987641502","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_34ab7e06-4586-4ba3-aa13-bdfe674c2dfc.jpg?v=1778040567","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/laura-the-explorer-sarah-begg-9780987641502","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}