{"product_id":"9781529014020","title":"Maggsie McNaughton's Second Chance","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Smart and funny' Ruth Hogan, author of The Keeper of Lost Things\u003cbr\u003eThe first step was learning to read, but if she really wants to turn her life around, Maggsie is going to have to trust other people - and that might just be the hardest lesson she's ever faced . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmall and dyslexic, with a short fuse, bad teeth, a prison record and something to prove, Marguerite McNaughton - Maggsie - doesn't need anybody or anything, thank you very much. She's more than capable of looking after herself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShe's also about to discover that everyone needs someone, sometimes. Even her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe thing about trusting others, though, is that not everyone is trustworthy...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt starts when a fellow inmate gives Maggsie reading lessons. Then she's offered a job in London as a kitchen assistant, together with supported accommodation and a colleague who seems determined to befriend Maggsie, no matter what.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt first, Maggsie is convinced nothing will change. Especially her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut maybe this time can be different? Maybe Maggsie can be different - if she can just put her previous mistakes behind her and her trust in the right people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaggsie McNaughton's Second Chance, by Frances Maynard, is an uplifting, heartwarming novel about the power of friendship and the written word, perfect for fans of Eleanor Oliphant, Three Things about Elsie and Elizabeth is Missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"book-contributors\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"contributor-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"contributor-role\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Author+Frances+Maynard\" class=\"contributor-link\"\u003eFrances Maynard\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Frances Maynard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47378412863651,"sku":"9781529014020","price":340.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7836\/3555\/files\/img_9781529014020_4135ed87-f115-4b4a-bc84-3ab82b8bf335.jpg?v=1776560217","url":"https:\/\/graffitibooks.co.za\/products\/9781529014020","provider":"Graffiti Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}