Joe Dobson left his wife and kids when his girlfriend, Nina, discovered she was pregnant. Now he feels like a cliché, and Nina feels like a drudge. So when Joe announces that he’s booked a luxury holiday in Tuscany, Nina is thrilleduntil she realizes that Joe’s kids are coming along for the ride. Guy Jamieson is sure this will be his last family holiday. He plans to leave his wife, Alice, and their two sons on his return. Alicewith her elasticized skirts and inedible dinnersjust doesn’t fit Guy’s self-image. But Alice has a secret plan of her ownto have another baby. This is a cleverly observed tale of modern family life, love, and adultery.
