Spending the Jackpot

<p><strong>They say money changes everything. But what if you were already happy before it arrived?</strong></p><p></p><p>Alice Cash always considered herself lucky. A kind husband. Two lovely children. A cosy house. A three-star Spanish holiday every year. What more could anyone want?</p><p></p><p>Then her husband Freddie wins £2.3 million-and everything begins to unravel.</p><p></p><p>Suddenly it's Rolexes Porsches and private school interviews. Gone is their annual trip to Casa Lola. In its place: a luxury hotel full of snobs and strangers. As Freddie chases a glitzier future Alice quietly mourns the life they've left behind-and starts giving their money away in secret. But while Freddie tries to 'upgrade' their lives he's hiding a secret of his own. One that could bankrupt their marriage in more ways than one.</p><p></p><p><strong>A sharply observed big-hearted novel about love money miscommunication and the courage to want less when you're being offered more. <em>Spending the Jackpot</em> is a bitter-sweet lump-in-the-throat comedy perfect for fans of David Nicholls Gillian Harvey and Nick Hornby.</strong></p>