{"product_id":"9781982165291","title":"Cobble Hill","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe #1 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling author of the Gossip Girl series brings her sharp-eyed and irresistible wit to this “quirky novel of lovable misfits” (\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e) chronicling a year in the lives of four families in an upscale Brooklyn neighborhood as they seek purpose and community—until one unforgettable night at a raucous neighborhood party knocks them to their senses.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWelcome to Cobble Hill.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In this eclectic Brooklyn neighborhood, private storms brew among four married couples and their children. There’s ex-groupie Mandy, so underwhelmed by motherhood and her current physical state that she fakes a debilitating disease to get the attention of her skateboarding, ex-boyband member husband Stuart. There’s the unconventional new school nurse, Peaches, on whom Stuart has an unrequited crush, and her disappointing husband Greg, who wears noise-cancelling headphones—everywhere.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A few blocks away, Roy, a well-known, newly transplanted British novelist, has lost the thread of his next novel and his marriage to indefatigable Wendy. Around the corner, Tupper, the nervous, introverted industrial designer with a warehouse full of prosthetic limbs struggles to pin down his elusive artist wife Elizabeth. Throw in two hormonal teenagers, a ten-year-old pyromaniac, a drug dealer pretending to be a doctor, and a lot of hidden cameras, and you’ve got a combustible mix of egos, desires, and secrets bubbling in brownstone Brooklyn.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e “Breezy, witty, and compulsively fun to read” (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eCobble Hill \u003c\/i\u003eis a highly entertaining portrait of contemporary family life and the colorful characters who call Brooklyn home.","brand":"Cecily von Ziegesar","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ Adult Fiction","offer_id":54564152967392,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/3125\/8248\/files\/BNCImageAPI_587e1044-3891-4b78-a73a-0fe8153909b1.jpg?v=1788033999","url":"https:\/\/agricola-street-books.myshopify.com\/fr\/products\/9781982165291","provider":"Agricola Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}