Oh Dear Silvia

Discover the gloriously heartwarming and funny novel from No. 1 bestselling author of Womens Prize shortlisted Richard & Judy pick BECAUSE OF YOU, Dawn French

A wonderful writer - witty, wise, poignant DAILY MAIL
Hilarious. My top bookTHE TIMES
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Everyone knows the real Silvia, dont they?

Silvia Shute lies in hospital in a coma.

Family and friends gather at her bedside, each thinking they know the real Silvia. But do they?

For Silvia hides a secret. One she can never tell. And as her visitors congregate, so the truth about Silvia is slowly revealed.

Again, and again and again . . .
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PRAISE FOR DAWN FRENCH:

Fantastic, passionate, compassionate, so much wisdom, a lot of humour, very real and credibleBERNARDINE EVARISTO
I adored it. So charming, wise and brilliantly written MARIAN KEYES
Think the Vicar of Dibley, without the dog collarINDEPENDENT
Dawn tackles the big ones - love, death, grief, childhood, motherhood, parenthood - head onGUARDIAN
A fantastic slam-dunk pageturner. Funny, enriching . . . page after page I laughed out loudMAIL ON SUNDAY
A hilarious snapshot of family life in the twenty-first centurySUNDAY TIMES
Extremely funnySUNDAY TIMES
Side-splitting, darkly humorousHEAT
Makes you laugh on every pageTHE TIMES
A brilliantly observed, very funny novel of family lifeWOMAN & HOME
Funny, really enjoyable, highly recommendedDAILY MAIL