James Acaster's Classic Scrapes - The Hilarious Sunday Times Bestseller**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** 'I don't think I've ever read a book that has made me cry with laughter as much as this one. It was very difficult reading it in public as I looked like a madman' Richard Herring James Acaster has been nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Award five times and has appeared on prime time TV shows like TASKMASTER, MOCK THE WEEK, LIVE AT THE APOLLO and WOULD I LIE TO YOU? But behind the fame and critical acclaim is a man

He woos her with kisses full of erotic allure

My son says I must convey how the story tells also of July's mama Kitty

but also presents critical appraisals of Mary Braddon

Exploring more of the Mid-Atlantic

And how to tell what the best things were

'Her genius is to create characters you really care about' Daily Express

from Mediterranean to California-fresh

Now with his daughter away at college and his brother taking over the winery

meeting turns out to be the first of a series of strange encounters

the Fall of Babylon

including Olympians Simone Biles and Kyla Ross

'A brilliant writer' New York Times Book Review