Alexis Jones Livres

What they tell you when you fall pregnant after the age of 35: You're a geriatric.What took you so long?Your life as you once knew it, nice clothes, city breaks and nights out with the girls is over. Forever.What they don't tell you:It is possible to have grey hair and a beautiful bouncing baby at the same time.Breastfeeding is a competitive sport.You feel an overwhelming love that makes the wait for your baby worth every single moment and every one of those grey hairs.In this hilarious and indispensable guide to midlife motherhood, Alex shares her own experiences and those of other mums on the joys of first time parenthood - when it arrives that bit later in life. From the fear of leaving it too late when the maybe-baby years of career and meeting the right partner are priorities, to struggles with conception and even the opposite - being an older Mum can be a minefield.In her first book, Alex gives us her 'winging it' advice and tips from her experience of pregnancy to the first 9 months of her baby. Along with funny stories and anecdotes of first time motherhood, this is a book for mums to read while grappling with breastfeeding, lamenting creaky knees and wondering if body mass post birth is enough to prevent alcohol reaching breast milk...With honesty and her trademark humour and charm; Alex Jones gives laughs, tips and what's really worked for her.

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The memoir offers a vivid and cinematic exploration of a woman's quest to reclaim her strength and joy. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, it highlights her struggles and triumphs, emphasizing themes of empowerment and resilience. This engaging narrative invites readers to connect with her transformative journey towards self-discovery and fulfillment.

Set in the charming town of Culinary Whimsy, this culinary comedy follows Evelyn Harper, the owner of a struggling bakery, as she navigates a friendly rivalry with meticulous chef Max Thompson. Alongside spirited journalist Lila Montgomery, they engage in humorous pranks during the annual food festival. As a common threat emerges, Evelyn and Max must collaborate, creating culinary delights that unite the town. With themes of friendship, resilience, and the magic of unexpected alliances, the story celebrates the joy found in life's simple pleasures.

The story follows a teenage food enthusiast who transforms into an online sensation through her passion for cooking and food blogging. As she journeys through diverse cuisines, from Bangkok to Italy, readers experience a rich tapestry of global flavors. The narrative emphasizes self-discovery, resilience, and the community built around shared culinary interests. With unexpected fame comes the challenge of navigating online influence, making the tale a celebration of passion and the connections fostered through the love of food.

Set in the lively college town of Greenwood, this comedic fiction novel follows Sal, Tony, Gina, and their team as they navigate a delightful culinary journey filled with humor and camaraderie. The story showcases their passion for pizza-making while highlighting the bonds of friendship that develop amidst their culinary escapades. Expect a heartwarming mix of laughter and delectable pizza creations that will leave readers both entertained and hungry for more.

Set in Silicon Valley, a group of quirky teenagers embarks on a comedic journey to launch a revolutionary eco-friendly startup from their basement after being kicked out by their parents. As they navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship, including investor pitches and tech mishaps, their estranged parents re-enter their lives, bringing both chaos and unexpected support. "Startup Standoff" explores themes of friendship, resilience, and the complexities of family, delivering a humorous and heartwarming tale about chasing dreams amidst the unpredictable world of startups.

In a society that fears and persecutes mutants, a diverse group of individuals, including Eva, Nate, Maya, Sarah, and Master Kellan, come together to combat injustice. Hunted by a government and an anti-mutant faction, they learn to embrace their powers as gifts rather than curses. Their journey leads to the creation of a sanctuary for mutants and the formation of the Mutant Alliance, inspiring a global movement for equality. This story blends science fiction and fantasy to explore themes of resilience, unity, and empowerment in the face of adversity.

The story explores the intricate relationship between Dr. Emma Harper and her patient, Alex Mercer, who suffers from dissociative identity disorder. As Emma investigates Alex's suppressed memories linked to a traumatic event, the lines between reality and the subconscious begin to fade. This journey not only challenges Emma's professional boundaries but also prompts profound self-discovery and healing for both characters, highlighting the complexities of the human mind and the power of therapy.

Set in a misty town's graveyard, an ancient evil awakens as young historian Emily uncovers a chilling journal revealing the site’s dark history. Alongside her friend Alex and the mysterious scholar Mrs. Adler, they navigate a web of mystery and malevolence, discovering restless spirits and a gateway to a realm of darkness. As they race against time to seal the gateway and confront the looming threat, themes of courage, friendship, and the struggle between light and dark emerge in this gripping tale of horror and heroism.