Mums on Strike

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<p><b>From the author of<i>Mums Like Us</i>comes a fun, witty novel about what it's like when an ordinary mum has had enough. Perfect for fans of<i>Pedigree Mum</i>and<i>The Mummyfesto</i>.</b></p><p>It was just a squashed grape on the kitchen floor. Hardly a reason to get upset, right?</p><p>But six years of motherhood has left Lisa Stratton feeling like a skivvy.</p><p>Every morning before shes opened her eyes, she starts her mental inventory of jobs to do. And just like yesterday, the day before and every day since she became a mum, shes woken up knackered.</p><p>So when her husband deliberately steps over the grape because its her responsibility to run the house, it tips her over the edge.</p><p>He wasnt always like this they used to share everything.</p><p>Then the kids came along and he saw it as an excuse to sit back.</p><p>But this time things are going to change. Lisa has made a decision. Shes going on strike</p>

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<b>Laura Kemp</b>started writing to get out of doing a real job. A journalist for fifteen years, she turned freelance after having a baby because she couldnt get out of the house, washed and dressed, until lunchtime at the earliest. A columnist and contributor, she regularly writes for national newspapers and magazines, and spends too much time on Twitter (@laurajanekemp). Married with a son and a neurotic cat, Laura lives in suburbia, where she starts every day vowing shes definitely not going to drink tonight.<i>Mums on Strike</i>is her second novel. To find out more visit her website at www.laura-kemp.com or join her on Facebook at Laura Kemp Books.

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