In FAMILY OUTING, the long awaited follow-up to her warmly received debut novel DREAMHOUSE, Alison Habens is once again taking things to the extreme. Grace Bloom is having an affair. Yet another young woman has found the wrong man. Only Grace's Mr Wrong is her brother. Until now, Grace has been able to find any excuse for her actions, but when her parents play their trump card, Grace finally learns she must not let history repeat itself. Full of effervesence, packed with witty wordplay, FAMILY OUTING walks a hilarious tightrope between the mundane and the unthinkable -toppling sacred cows at every turn.