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    The State We're In: A unforgettable, heart-stopping love story from the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller

    Adele Parks

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    THE STATE WE'RE IN is the stunning, emotionally powerful new novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Adele Parks.

    What are the odds that the stranger sitting next to you on a plane is destined to change your life Especially when they appear to be your opposite in every way.

    She's a life-long optimist, looking for her soul mate in every man she meets; he's a resolute cynic - cruel experience has taught him never to put his faith in anyone.

    People can surprise you. In the time it takes to fly from London to Chicago, each finds something in the other that they didn't even realise they needed.

    Their pasts are such that they can never make one another happy and it's when they get off the plane that their true journey begins...

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    Praise for The State We're In

    • Sweet, sharp and simply unforgettable - Lisa Jewell

    • A wonderful exploration of love - Katie Fforde

    • A must read. Romantic, yet truthful, this is a moving love story with unforgettable characters - Jenny Colgan

    • A heart-warming, heart breaking tale of love and loss, with an ending that will knock you off your feet. This is Adele Parks at the top of her game - Mike Gayle

    • Utterly engrossing and beautifully written - Freya North

    • A fairy tale with bite. Sparkly, compelling and - ultimately unexpected - Jane Fallon

    • Adele Parks' wonderful and heart breaking new novel will stay with you - Chris Manby

    • Adele Parks is a deft observer of human nature - Kathleen Tessaro

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    Adele Parks

    Adele Parks worked in advertising until she published her first novel in 2000. Since then, her many Sunday Times bestsellers have been translated into twenty-six different languages. Adele spent her adult life in Italy, Botswana and London until 2005 when she moved to Guildford, where she now lives with her husband and son. Adele believes reading is a basic human right, so she works closely with The Reading Agency as an Ambassador for Reading Ahead, a programme designed to encourage adult literacy.

    Meet Adele! Visit her website for the latest news on her upcoming events: www.adeleparks.com, head to Facebook for exclusive extras: facebook.com/OfficialAdeleParks and chat with Adele on Twitter @adeleparks.

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