Author: hollybourne

“It made me cry and laugh and rage…A really important, timely book. Sheer brilliance.” –Lucy Foley, New York Times bestselling author of The Guest List “Thoughtful, smart and painfully true.” –Cosmopolitan UK He said he was looking for a “partner in crime,” which everyone knows is shorthand for “a woman who isn’t real.” April is kind, pretty and relatively normal–yet she can’t seem to get … normal–yet she can’t seem to get past date five. Every time she thinks she’s found someone to trust, they reveal themselves to be awful, leaving her heartbroken. And angry. Until she realizes that men…

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WHY BE YOURSELF WHEN YOU CAN BE PERFECT?As featured on The High Low podcast’MAGNIFICENT. Brutally honest and righteously angry but still HUGELY enjoyable and engaging. I bow down!’ Marian Keyes ‘A thoughtful, intelligent, urgent novel women need to read.’ Dolly Alderton The highly-anticipated new novel from Holly Bourne, bestselling author of HOW DO YOU LIKE ME NOW?__________He said he was … NOW?__________He said he was looking for a ‘partner in crime’ which everyone knows is shorthand for ‘a woman who isn’t real’.April is kind, pretty, and relatively normal – yet she can’t seem to get past date five. Every time…

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