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'Joyful' Financial Times
'Eye-popping' Daily Mail

When her 22-year-marriage suddenly ended, 47-year-old mother of three Laura expected life as she knew it to be over. What she hadn't expected:

* An incredible one-night stand
* A new-found sexual appetite
* Ten men in eight months

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Williams proves an engaging storyteller as she takes us through the slings and arrows of her marital breakup and subsequent foray into dating.

What I liked best was Williams’ admission that, in writing her debut memoir, she had to learn an entirely different language, translating her complex web of emotions and experiences into the written word. So, Williams’ prose carries a “riding this horse for the first time” giddiness, freshness, and fearlessness.

As a journalist accustomed to objectivity, I, too, had to learn a new language of subjectivity, penning my first memoir. Williams served as a role model for me…

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