In this funny and sharp romantic comedy, a woman with a knack for turning her boyfriends’ lives around starts a professional service to help wrangle men, only to be unexpectedly matched with an old flame.Įver since she can remember, Aly has been fixing everything around her: her parents’ marriage, her colleagues’ work problems, and her friends’ love lives are just a few examples.

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I will be thinking about it for a long time to come. ‘I loved this book! The Fixer Upper is by turns witty and tender, observant and heart-wrenchingly romantic in a thoroughly modern way. With likeable characters and good pacing, this debut novel offers a great second-chance romance.’ – Library Journal ‘Forsythe understands the contemporary romance genre and writes with confidence. Packed with relatable characters, The Fixer-Upper is a super-cute second-chance romance that shines a light on love, friendship and the realities of twenty-first-century life.’ – Kitty Wilson, author of Every Day In December

‘ A fabulous, fast-paced, feminist rom-com that I couldn’t put it down. I loved it!’ – Abigail Mann, author of The Wedding Crasher

‘This book slides modern romance under a microscope with wry, sharp humour and equally fierce warmth. When an in-joke with her friends at the office spirals out of control, Aly uses her talents to set up THE FIXER UPPER- an exclusive underground service for women who are tired of mothering, nagging and coaching their boyfriends through life.īefore long, a mysterious celebrity client hires them for their biggest challenge yet: turning her boyfriend into the perfect fiancé in three weeks. Her best friends call it ‘ The Aly Effect.’ But when she bumps into her ex – who has gone from a living in his parents’ basement to a happily-married success – she realises she’s been fixing her boyfriends, too. ‘ The feminist rom-com of the year! … Lauren Forsythe is a bright new talent.’ – Laura Jane WilliamsĪn astonishingly relevant, funny and heartfelt romantic comedy about a universal experience that is yet to be explored in fiction: the emotional labour of dating men.Įver since she can remember, Aly has tried fixing things: her parents’ marriage, colleagues’ work problems, and all her friends’ love lives. I really enjoyed it! A sweet childhood-friends-to-enemies-to-lovers British romantic comedy.’ – Abby Jimenez, author of The Friend Zone

The fixer upper by lauren forsythe