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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, FROM THE AUTHOR OF EVERYTHING I KNOW ABOUT LOVE

'Utter BRILLIANCE . . . I absolutely LOVED it!' MARIAN KEYES

'An absolute knock-out... Dolly's voice feels like your very favourite friend' TAYLOR-JENKINS-REID

'Witty, touching without ever being sentimental ... Hugely enjoyable' DAVID NICHOLLS
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Hilarious, relatable, and so honest. This book captures all the highs and lows of being single in your thirties, navigating the modern dating scene, aging parents, career, and evolving friendships. I found myself laughing uproariously for the first half of the book, and then crying in the second half. An absolute rollercoaster of a story told by a skilled writer with a strong narrative voice.

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