{"product_id":"a-friend-called-alfie-9780008483715","title":"A Friend Called Alfie","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Sunday Times bestseller returns for a sixth book! Alfie and his mischievous kitten George are back for more adventures - this time with a puppy in tow...\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAt Christmas time we all need a friend...\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlfie and his kitten, George, have always known that a human is for life and not just for Christmas. So when George learns that one of the residents of Edgar Road has been taken into hospital, he realises it's up to him to provide some comfort at this difficult time of year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe only problem is that they now have a little puppy in tow - Pickles the Pug, who is convinced he can be a cat if only he sticks with his new found friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs George tries to do everything he can to make the world - and its humans - happier, Alfie struggles to keep Pickles in check and out of trouble. Because even the best laid plans can be destroyed by a well-meaning - but mischievous - little puppy...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eJoin Alfie, George - and now Pickles - as they come to the rescue of some lonely souls. The perfect read for fans of James Bowen from the \u003cem\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRachel Wells is a mother, writer and cat lover. She lives in Devon with her family and her pets and believes in the magic of animals. Rachel grew up in Devon but lived in London in her twenties working in marketing and living in a tiny flat with an elderly rescued cat, Albert. After having a child she moved back to Devon and decided to take the plunge and juggle motherhood with writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe has always wanted to write and found her voice in her first novel, 'Alfie the Doorstep Cat'. She has always had cats as pets, ever since a young child. Rachel is delighted to have been able to combine her two main passions at last. 'Alfie in the Snow' is her fifth book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Avon Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50929688969490,"sku":"9780008483715","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4b15aa84-69f7-4fe5-9bf2-7ebcb05a4e02.jpg?v=1739049329","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-friend-called-alfie-9780008483715","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}