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Queen Bee
By (Author) Ciara Geraghty
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
2nd February 2023
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
432
Width 153mm, Height 234mm, Spine 36mm
560g
Shes earned her stripes.
But the hives misbehaving . . .
Insomnia
How do I have three extra adult males and a small yappy dog living in my house when I need to grow into a graceful and sexual midlife woman
Rage
Am furious.
Anxiety
Whats going to happen to my career if I cant get out of this rut
Feel invisible.
What is happening to me
Fifty-year-old Agatha Doyle loves her empty nest until hot flushes, a pair of killer heels and an overbearing man who wont stop talking conspire to change her life. In one moment of madness, she unwittingly becomes a heroine to women everywhere.
But can she become the heroine of her own life
Sometimes you just have to wing it.
Laugh-out-loud funny with a spikily endearing heroine who runs full tilt at the menopause with a baseball bat in her hands . . . Fast-paced and hilarious CATHY KELLY
Bridget Jones meets menopause . . . sharp, funny and real CECELIA AHERN
I loved this book. Hilarious, perceptive, empathetic. Readers will utterly identify with and adore the superbly drawn Agatha PATRICIA SCANLAN
Witty, poignant and a complete page turner SINEAD MORIARTY
Agatha is a marvellous creation that voice is so compelling, so snappy, so real and Ill miss her ROISIN MEANEY
What a book! Timely, laden with humour . . . it has everything female friendship and empowerment, family relationships with all their fun and tragedy FIONNUALA KEARNEY
One of my absolutely favourite authors SHEILA OFLANAGAN
Funny, searingly honest, at times tender and poignant. World, meet Agatha, youre going to love her CARMEL HARRINGTON
Praise for Ciara Geraghty:
A fabulous read [the] characters are so real youre immediately immersed in their stories Sheila OFlanagan
Tender, emotional and upliftingI loved it Lucy Diamond
Rules of the Road hadme laughing and crying on the same pagesuch a talented writer. Patricia Scanlan
Very funny, very moving and utterly unsentimental Irish Times
A genuine feel-good hit []Geraghty's tightly wound adventure is as touching as it is entertaining Independent
A book to be shared, a book to be cherished an homage to the strength of friendship and a celebration of life in all its colours Mairead Hearne, Swirl and Thread
Tender, funny, and heartbreaking Ciara Geraghty is a wonderful writer Hazel Gaynor
Infused with warmth, humour and human understanding. An homage to life and fantastic friendships, this book will warm the cockles of your heart. Justine Carberry, Sunday Independent
Funny, gentle, compassionate and wise Anne Cunningham, Meath Chronicle
A superb writer the Irish Jojo Moyes. Her books are beautifully written, and infused with warmth, humour and human understanding. Irish Examiner
Ciara Geraghty was born and raised in Dublin. She started writing in her thirties and hasn't looked back. She has three children and one husband and they have recently adopted a dog who, alongside their youngest daughter, is in charge of pretty much everything.