'Don't read parenting books before having kids. Except this one.' From the hilarious Victoria Emes comes an unfiltered view of motherhood, highlighting the unspoken realities of parenting with her trademark brutal honesty and humour. What Not to Expect When You're Expecting will prepare parents to-be for the physical, mental and emotional onslaught of having kids, as well as exploring taboo aspects of pregnancy, birth and mothering that other parents are too embarrassed, afraid or ashamed to reveal. Parenting can be lonely. But, as Victoria wisely illustrates, you will never alone in what you're feeling. Covering pregnancy, birth preparation, labour, recovery, breastfeeding, post-natal sex and the fact that babies are fundamentally boring, this is book is a must have for all expectant parents. Victoria is a social media phenomenon with her 'I Will Survive' video going viral, earning her an extra 25K followers overnight and making her work a defining cultural moment of lockdown.· She has recently launched a new podcast called No Holes Barred, which is currently riding high on the podcast charts, right above fierce competition such as Shagged, Married, Annoyed and the Joe Rogan Experience.· Victoria is represented by 5th Talent, News UK's brand new talent agency. This is our first acquisitions with them and marks an exciting start to the relationship. Competition: Challenge Accepted!;Shagged. Married. Annoyed.;Knee Deep in LIfe;Happily Imperfect. By Celeste Barber;Chris Ramsey;Rosie Ramsey;Laura Belbin;Stacey Solomon

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