I Should Be So Lucky: an uplifting and hilarious novel from the ever astute Astley

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If you like Carole Matthews and Milly Johnson, you'll love Judy's delightful, funny and touching novel about changing your luck once and for all . . . If you like Carole Matthews and Milly Johnson, you'll love Judy's delightful and funny novel about changing your luck once and for all . . . Viola hasn't had much luck with men. Her first husband, Marco, companion of her youth and father of her only child, left her when he realised he was gay. Her second, Rhys, ended his high-octane, fame-filled life by driving his Porsche into a wall. No wonder her family always believes she needs Looking After, and her friends think she really shouldn't be allowed out on her own... Which is why, at the age of thirty-five, she finds herself shamefully back at home, living with Mum. Viola knows she has to take charge; she needs to get a life, and fast. With a stroppy teenage daughter, a demanding mother, and siblings who want to control her life for her, where is she going to turn Readers love Judy Astley- "Warm, funny and unerringly true to life" Katie Fforde "Irresistible" Daily Mail "An enjoyable light read" Sunday Mirror

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a light, enjoyable, well-written read populated by appealing characters you won't be able to resist warming to. -- Sara Lawrence * Daily Mail *
With sharp dialogue that will have you laughing out loud, and well drawn characters to boot, this is an enjoyable light read. * Sunday Mirror *
Light-hearted, feel-good romance. * The Lady *

Author Bio

Judy Astley became an author of witty contemporary novels after several years as a dressmaker, illustrator, painter and parent. She has two grown-up daughters and lives in London and Cornwall with her husband. For more information about Judy Astley and her books, see her website at www.judyastley.com