{"product_id":"9781250064813","title":"Nookietown : A Novel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eNookietown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): V.C. Chickering\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecently divorced, 40-something single-mom, Lucy, is lonely, bored and craving physical connection. So, when her trusted long-time married friend, Nancy, begs Lucy to sleep with her husband to save her marriage, Lucy goes for it. It's such a success, the two friends invent a town-wide underground barter system whereby Nancy's married girlfriends sub-contract Lucy's divorcee friends to sleep with their husbands so they don't have to as often. It's a win, win, win- for a while. Then it all goes to hell in a hand-basket.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaugh-out-loud funny, emotionally provocative and at times racy, Nookietown is a story of risk-taking, marriage, honesty and desire, and what one woman rationalizes in order to get what she wants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With vivid characters, quick dialogue, and over-the-top situations, Chickering's debut novel alternates between moments of true hilarity and deep introspection.\" —Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Chickering holds nothing back in this debut that can only be described as a \u003ci\u003eFifty Shades of Grey\u003c\/i\u003e for the married and divorced set. She dives in with a plethora of graphic sex scenes, creating a blend of erotica with a strong dose of women's fiction. Sure to be a hit among women seeking a feisty, thrilling, and risqué read.\" —\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250064813\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"St. Martin's Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40596126335182,"sku":"9781250064813","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_87ec4ac8-a8f8-41f4-b744-66b1a5fae597.jpg?v=1637849753","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250064813","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}