Sunday Times humour book of the yearThe perfect surgical stocking filler. Jokes galore. This little book will no doubt cheer up the many readers who find it under their treeVery, very funnyBeyond hilarious . . . A small-but-perfectly formed follow-up to
This is Going to Hurt, this Christmas-themed delight continues to capture the dark humour and dedicated work of NHS professionals everywhereA funny, poignant snapshot of humanityWill have you crying with laughterContains Kay’s unique alchemy of medical insight and cynical witHilarious and heartbreakingThe funniest book of 2019Kay's fans will be delighted to discover that it is entirely as revolting, funny and moving as the firstMatchless stories . . . funny, disgusting and movingFrom the multi-award-winning and million-copy bestselling author of
This is Going to Hurt, comes
Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas, a gift book that alternates between the hilarious and the heartbreaking, in a love letter to all those who spend their festive season on the front line.
The number one Sunday Times bestseller – with a new, fantastically festive front cover! Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas is a short gift book of festive diaries from the author of multi-million-copy bestseller This is Going to Hurt.
Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat . . . but 1.4 million NHS staff are heading off to work. In this perfect present for anyone who has ever set foot in a hospital, Adam Kay delves back into his diaries for a hilarious, horrifying and sometimes heartbreaking peek behind the blue curtain at Christmastime.
This is a love letter to all those who spend their festive season on the front line, removing babies and baubles from the various places they get stuck, at the most wonderful time of the year.
'The perfect surgical stocking-filler' - The Times
Two different covers of Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas have been printed: one has a special festive design, and the other is our original hardback design. You will either receive the festive design or the original (as shown here) in your order. Specific covers cannot be requested.
Adam Kay is an award-winning comedian and author of the multi-million-copy bestseller
This is Going to Hurt and the festive diaries
Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas. He previously worked as a junior doctor, which is hopefully clear by now. He lives in Oxfordshire.
