Sylvia's Second Act The hilarious, heartwarming and utterly feelgood read for 2024!

<p>'Hilarious, heartwarming and delightfully refreshing' <b>CAROL KIRKWOOD</b><br><br>'I loved this joyous romp about starting afresh late in life' <b><i>DAILY MAIL</i><br></b><br>'Will put a twinkle in your eye and a spring in your step. Fabulous fun!' <b>VERONICA HENRY</b><br><br>'A feel-good tale of second chances. Heartwarming!' <i><b>THE TIMES</b></i><br><br><b>Growing older doesn't just mean growing wiser.<br>But it does mean a <i>lot</i> of fun...</b><br><br>When 63-year-old Sylvia finds her husband in bed with another woman, she's shocked and furious . . . at first. But by the time her head stops spinning, Sylvia realises she hates the retirement community she's living in - it's for old people. And she certainly doesn't feel old!<br><br>So, she enlists the help of her best friend, glamorous 70-year-old widow Evie, and the pair flee to Manhattan to start a new life in the city that never sleeps. Sylvia's husband may have lost her life savings, but they're scrappy and determined - and they weren't born yesterday...<br><br>Before long, Sylvia is reviving her wedding planning business and even finds herself back in the dating game! And no matter what her meddling daughter thinks, it's her time now - and she's determined that in this glorious second act, the best is yet to come!<br><b><br>Hilarious, heartwarming and utterly feel-good, <i>Sylvia's Second Act</i> is perfect for fans of <i>Heartburn</i> by Nora Ephron, <i>Grace & Frankie</i>, and <i>Sex and the City</i>.</b><br><br>***<br><br><b>Praise for <i>Sylvia's Second Act:</i><br></b><br>'A feel-good read, we love Sylvia'<i> <b>BELLA</b></i><br><br>'Wickedly funny and utterly engaging. Sylvia is our queen!' <b>ALEX BROWN</b><br><br>'A fabulous, feel-good read' <i><b>WOMAN'S WEEKLY</b></i><br><br>'Joyful, feel-good fun with a feisty heroine you can't help but love!' <b>FANNY BLAKE</b><br><br>'A first-rate novel of second chances that will have you laughing right from the start. Sylvia will show you that it's never too late to reinvent yourself, especially if you have a good friend by' <b>STEVEN ROWLEY</b><br><br>'Novelist Hillary Yablon gives readers hungry for a midlife romance a fizzy, delicious story we didn't know we needed. Take a bow, Sylvia, cause readers are gonna give this laugh-out-loud female buddy story made in Manhattan a standing ovation' <b>MARY KAY ANDREWS</b><br><br>'Sylvia's story hit all of my favorite notes - laugh out loud funny, action packed and ultimately redemptive. It's a love song to women of a certain age, and I'll be humming it for years to come' <b>ANNABEL MONAGHAN</b><br><br>'A gem! Every page of this book is a delight' <b>KJ DELL'ANTONIA</b><br><br>'I'm ready to audition real-life candidates for the Sylvia to my Evie (or the Evie to my Sylvia)... These two are living the dream and getting up to exactly the level of post-retirement fun I want to have one day. Pure delight!' <b>MARY LAURA PHILPOTT</b><br><br>'I'm ready to audition real-life candidates for the Sylvia to my Evie (or the Evie to my Sylvia)... These two are living the dream and getting up to exactly the level of post-retirement fun I want to have one day. Pure delight!' <b>JESSE Q. SUTANTO</b></p>