Will I love Everything I Know about Love?

I laughed, I cried, I felt deeply understood, and could not put this book down.

Dolly Alderton captures the messy, funny, and often disorienting transition from post-college freedom into the reality of adulthood with remarkable honesty. She has a gift for poking fun at the chaos of that stage of life while also honoring its beauty and heartbreak.

What I love most is how the book centers female friendship as the real emotional backbone of life, gently pushing romance out of the spotlight where it so often dominates these stories. It’s a reminder that the relationships that shape us most… show more.

In the beginning, I found Dolly shallow and ridiculous. I reminded myself that she was in her late teens and twenties. I am so glad I withheld my judgment. I loved watching her grow as a human. It was like seeing my own daughter learn from her mistakes.

Her honest and authentic storytelling had me in hysterics. When she experienced her first and subsequent heartbreak, I cried. Her loneliness broke my heart. Any single woman, regardless of age, can relate. I loved her female friendships and the importance and value she gave them. I related to every bit of her… show more.