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‘Such a fresh, smart, original debut with a totally distinctive voice – I enjoyed it so much!’
‘Moving, funny, and totally satisfying, I loved this book’
'I was going to say that this book is Eleanor Oliphant meets Marian Keyes, but I don’t think that does justice to Claire Frances’ writing, which has its own voice – funny, empathetic and engaging. Plus, I felt I learnt an awful lot more about neurodiversity. Loved it!’
'To Hell With It Emily Slapper, author of
'Now and then, a character carves out a permanent place in my heart. Step forward Pearl, whose world Claire Frances draws us into with sensitivity, humour and credibility. You won’t want to leave. is a must-read and Claire Frances is one to watch! Funny and poignant— is a love story for our times’
'Having little knowledge of OCD myself, Pearl’s insight is funny, tragic and thoroughly entertaining, as she learns to expand her world and manage her habits. Frances writes with a vivid new voice, observant but affectionate, punchy and oh so honest. A totally charming read’