{"id":117930,"date":"2010-05-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archwaybookshop.co.uk\/index.php\/product\/what-alice-forgot\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T13:27:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T13:27:36","slug":"what-alice-forgot","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/archwaybookshop.co.uk\/product\/9780141043760","title":{"rendered":"What Alice Forgot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>From the bestselling author behind the addictive, award-winning HBO sensation <i>BIG LITTLE LIES<\/i> comes the compelling and thought-provoking story of love, life and memory<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Gripping, thought-provoking and funny&#8217; <\/b><i>MARIE CLAIRE<\/i><br \/>______________<br \/><b><i><br \/>How can ten years of your life just disappear?<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Alice is twenty-nine.<\/p>\n<p>She adores sleep, chocolate, and her ramshackle new house.<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s newly engaged to the wonderful Nick, and is pregnant with her first baby. 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