A 21ST CENTURY LOVE STORY AND TOP 10 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Utter BRILLIANCE . . . I absolutely LOVED it!' Marian Keyes; bestselling author of GROWN UPS 'I loved it' Candice Carty-Williams; bestselling author of QUEENIE __________________________________________________ Everything gets easier in your thirties; right? Though she has plenty to celebrate - successful career; new home; loving friends and family - for Nina Dean; her thirties have not exactly been the liberating experience she was sold. From fading friendships to exes popping the question; everyone is moving on (or worse; to the suburbs). And as her dad slowly loses his memories; her mum seems dead set on making new ones. Then she meets Max; who tells her on date one that he's going to marry her. But what seems like an exciting new development will ensure this year is Nina's strangest yet . . . ____________________________________________________ SHORTLISTED FOR THE COMEDY WOMEN IN PRINT PRIZE 'A book so relatable you'll give yourself neck ache nodding in recognition' Grazia 'Funny; sharply observed; poignant' Matt Haig; bestselling author of THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY 'Alderton masterfully exposes the hideous reality of dating in your 30s . . . I adored it' Daily Mail 'Like having one of those glorious girls night in; where you drink till the early hours - laughing; venting; and feeling warm and seen' Holly Bourne; author of HOW DO YOU LIKE ME NOW? 'Dolly sums up life in your thirties with such wit; warmth and accuracy' Heat 'Dolly is such a fantastic writer' Jill Mansell; author of AND NOW YOU'RE BACK 'The perfect no-holds-barred modern day rom-com' Stylist