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The funny, moving and uplifting new novel from Ruth Jones, co-creator of Gavin & Stacey and author of the Sunday Times bestsellers Never Greener and Us Three.Grace is turning ninety.She plans to treat it just like any other day. A swim in the sea, a cup of tea and the chance to spend time with her granddaughter, Elin, and great-granddaughter, Beca. After all, a special occasion can sometimes make us think of those that are missing...She hasn't seen her daughter for thirty years.But Elin has other plans. A party. Her grandmother may have said that she doesn't want a fuss but Elin knows better (she often does, she finds).As the special day approaches, Grace, Elin and Beca navigate the drama, quiet sorrow and noisy joy of life, love and a big birthday.What could possibly go wrong?