A Mother's Guide to Cheating
Kate Long
March 2010 Good Housekeeping selection. The Bad Mother’s Handbook was a hit for Kate Long and now she’s back with A Mother’s Guide To Cheating, an intelligent, well-observed and poignant portrayal of a mother and daughter navigating their way through...
Format: Hardback - Released: 18/02/2010

The Daughter Game
Kate Long
This is quite a sad tale of one woman’s need to have a child, in a marriage where the husband does not. Anna’s maternal instincts are expressed through the extra mile she will go to help the pupils she teaches...
Format: Hardback - Released: 07/03/2008

Queen Mum
Kate Long
Two very different mothers swap lives for two weeks of reality TV. It is strange how one’s sympathies chop and change in this sensitive, compulsive and astute read, her best since her brilliant The Bad Mother’s Handbook, which you...
Format: Paperback (b Format) - Released: 02/03/2007

Queen Mum
Kate Long
This is a book about families and friendships and how, so often, everything is not what it seems. It is told by Ally whose best friend and next door neighbour, Juno, signs up for a reality-TV show, ‘Queen Mum’. Juno...
Format: Hardback - Released: 02/06/2006

Swallowing Grandma
Kate Long
The Bad Mother’s Handbook, Kate Long’s first novel, was one of my favourite books of last year, do seek it out. This too is a delight. We meet Katherine aged 18, she has been brought up by her poisonous...
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/02/2006

The Bad Mother's Handbook
Kate Long
I had the same feeling reading this as I did Kate Atkinson’s Behind the Scenes at the Museum. It is very special. Related in the different voices of the three generations of women living together through one momentous year,...
Format: Paperback - Released: 18/02/2005