The feel-good book of the year, about the importance of honesty, community and the kindness of strangers.
Clare Pooley graduated from Newnham College, Cambridge and spent
twenty years in the heady world of advertising, before becoming a
full-time writer.
Clare's dark but hilarious memoir, The Sober Diaries, has helped
thousands of people around the world to quit drinking.
The Authenticity Project, Clare's debut novel, was a BBC Radio 2
bookclub pick, a New York Times bestseller, the winner of the RNA
debut novel award and a Babelio award. It's been translated into 29
languages.
The People on Platform 5 is Clare's second novel, inspired by her
fascination with inventing stories about her fellow passengers on
her commute to work.
Clare lives in Fulham, London with her husband, three children and
two border terriers.
The feel-good story...that we all need to read right now
*Woman & Home*
A reminder of the importance of friendships
*Good Housekeeping*
Poignant and uplifting
*Daily Mail*
'The Authenticity Project is a rich roast of great characters, even
better relationships, wonderful entanglements, and a few surprises
along the way. If Monica's Cafe were a real place, I'd stop by
every day.'
*Laurie Frankel, New York Times bestselling author of This Is How
It Always Is*
It's a heartwarming, laughter-and-tears story about the value of
friendships and the importance of reaching out to each other.
*Mail Online*
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