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This Bird Has Flown
(Paperback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
This Bird Has Flown
Contributors:
By (Author) Susanna Hoffs
Publisher:
Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:
Piatkus Books
Publication Date:
11th April 2023
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
813.6
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
368
Dimensions:
Width 126mm, Height 198mm, Spine 30mm
Weight:
252g
Description
A delightfully funny and romantic debut novel from Susanna Hoffs, the celebrated performer and co-founder of The Bangles
'A little bit romance, a little bit rock-and-roll-this isn't just a book, it's a love song, and it should come as no surprise that Susanna Hoffs has crafted the perfect one to put on your playlist.' Christina Lauren, New York Times bestselling author of The Unhoneymooners'...the smart, ferocious rock-chick redemption romance you didn't know you needed' New York TimesJane Start is thirty-three, broke, and recently single. Ten years prior, she had a hit song-written by world-famous superstar Jonesy-but Jane hasn't had a breakout since. Now she's living out of four garbage bags at her parents' house, reduced to performing to Karaoke tracks in Las Vegas. Rock bottom.But when her longtime manager Pippa sends Jane to London to regroup, she's seated next to an intriguing stranger on the flight-the other Tom Hardy, an elegantly handsome Oxford professor of literature. Jane is instantly smitten by Tom, and soon, truly inspired. But it's not Jane's past alone that haunts her second chance at stardom, and at love. Is Tom all that he seems And can Jane emerge from the shadow of Jonesy's earlier hit, and into the light of her ownIn turns deeply sexy, riotously funny, and utterly joyful, This Bird Has Flown explores love, passion, and the ghosts of our past, and offers a glimpse inside the music business that could only come from beloved songwriter Susanna Hoffs.'In this sexy, page-turning treat, Susanna Hoffs writes as engagingly as she sings.' Helen Fielding, author of the bestselling sensation Bridget Jones's DiaryAn irresistible story of music, fate, redemption, and love...Sparks, songs and steamy scenes' E! News Online'Part romcom, part Jane Eyre, and one hundred percent enjoyable'. Tom Perrotta, author of ElectionAuthor Bio
Boasting one of pop's most beloved voices, Susanna Hoffs cofounded the Bangles in 1981, with whom she recorded and released a string of chart-topping singles before embarking on a critically acclaimed solo career. This Bird Has Flown is her first novel. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, filmmaker Jay Roach.
