You are sure to see Jennifer Weiner's eighth novel, Fly Away Home, on beaches and deck chairs everywhere this summer. "It's a political scandal novel," explains the best-selling author. "There's a senator who has an extramarital affair, it makes the papers, makes the blogs, he has to do the press conference while his wife stands by his side ..."

"Where have we heard this before?" Rachael asks, tongue planted firmly in cheek.

"Where haven't we heard this?" Jennifer laughs. "At this point, it's rare to find one that's not got a little something on the side!" Click here to read an excerpt from Fly Away Home.

Movie-goers may have shed tears at the 2005 adaptation of Jennifer's best-selling novel, In Her Shoes, but she reveals that the film's premiere had her and her family in stitches. Tune in today to hear how bringing her mom and grandmother to the event is something Jennifer will never forget!

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Fly Away Home by Jennifer Weiner