Joe Nuthin's Guide to Life

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An entertaining and life-affirming story with a charm all of its own. Told in a clear, authentic voice and woven with gems of wisdom, it pulls you in and has you rooting for the characters throughout. A real joy to read. Hazel Prior, author of Away with the Penguins


Joe loves predictability. But his life is a surprising adventure.

Joe-Nathan likes the two parts of his name separate, just like his dinner and his dessert. Mean Charlie at work sometimes calls him Joe-Nuthin. But Joe is far from nothing. Joe is a good friend, he is good at his job, he is good at making things and at following rules, and he is learning how to do lots of things by himself.

Joes mother knows there are a million things he isnt yet prepared for. While she helps guide him every day, she is also writing notebooks of advice for Joe of all the things she hasn't yet told him that he might one day need to know and things he might forget.

Following her advice applying it in a way only he can this next part of Joes life is more of a surprise than he expects. Because hes about to learn that remarkable things can happen when you leave your comfort zone, and that you can do even the hardest things with a little help from your friends.


Praise for Helen Fisher

I really enjoyed Space Hopper. Its such an unusual, intriguing novelMarian Keyes

A quirky story, full of love and laughter Best

Brilliantly exploring themes of grief, love and loss will draw you in and keep you hooked until the last page Heat

Filled with nostalgic references, this heartfelt book is a lesson on living in the here and now My Weekly

A magical, moving story about past and present, grief and healing, choices and yearning Platinum

A quirky book full of wisdom Woman & Home

This is a story that will sing to all Womans Way

Love, childhood, motherhood; whether you can or should fix the past, its all in this amazing book'Daily Mail

Author Bio

Helen Fisherspent her early life in America but grew up mainly in Suffolk, England, where she now lives with her two children. She studied psychology at Westminster University and ergonomics at University College London, and worked as a senior evaluator in research at the Royal National Institute of Blind People.Faye, Farawayis her first novel.