{"product_id":"life-skills-paperback","title":"Life Skills - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKatie Fforde\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAthletic, outdoor type, good cook, good with people, wanted for work on the canals....\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNewly not engaged and suddenly out of work, Julia Fairfax needs a new direction. The classified ad that catches her eye sends her on a delightful, hilarious adventure along the English canals on a rickety old hotel boat. Among the twists and turns, Julia encounters\u003cbr\u003ea passel of persnickety guests, an irritating ex-boyfriend, the challenges of cooking in a galley kitchen the size of a closet, and a whole lot of rattling tea cups. Add some frighteningly narrow bridges to steer through, and you've got the makings of an unforgettable journey. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart romp, part romance, part step-by-step guide to how \u003ci\u003enot \u003c\/i\u003eto see England's scenic canals, \u003ci\u003eLife Skills \u003c\/i\u003ewill delight fans of intelligent romantic comedy, as well as anyone looking for a few tips on staying afloat.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKatie Fforde\u003c\/b\u003e is the London Times-bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eArtistic License, Second Thyme Around, Stately Pursuits\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Wild Designs\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Gloucestershire, England, where she is at work on her next novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 343\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.84 x 8.72 x 5.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42691220602943,"sku":"9780312263539","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/dda74f8fdf692195e408c6c722a3ba08.webp?v=1764991386","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/life-skills-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}