Anna had a dream life - according to everybody else. She lived in New York, had a long-term boyfriend, and had The Best Job In The World working as a highly successful beauty PR. So why did she decide to take a flamethrower to the lot? Because now she's back in Dublin, living with her parents. She's undeniably forty-eight, with no partner, job, or direction.
Anna's lost her purpose. She needs a new challenge to help her fall back in love with life again. Anna leaps at the chance when an opportunity arises to solve a PR crisis in the tiny town of Maumtully. But will the appearance of an old love interest derail her plans?
Anna has lost her taste for the Big Apple. Trading a minor midlife crisis for a major life event, she swaps Manhattan for the tiny Irish town of Maumtully. She's there to help a friend, and hopefully find her feet again. But will she end up finding love, and fixing a few old mistakes along the way?
Marian Keyes is a global phenomenon. My Favourite Mistake shot straight to no.1 in hardback, spending 6 weeks in the Sunday Times top 10, was the no. 1 audiobook on Audible for 10 consecutive weeks and dominated the top 100 in ebook, and has now sold 165k copies across all UK formats.
My Favourite Mistake was also a no. 1 bestseller in Ireland, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, with the paperback set to be the biggest format yet for this knockout publication My Favourite Mistake has been critically acclaimed and beloved by reviewers across the board, from The Times ('Classic Keyes: owl-wise, oven-warm and very funny') to The Mail on Sunday ('A beguiling blend of hijinks, heartbreak and happiness'), with the Sunday Times hailing Marian as 'a powerhouse'.
One of Marian's biggest books ever, Grown Ups (101k HBs, 382k PBs) is being adapted by Netflix, slated for a 2026 release. With even more very exciting TV news still to come, Marian's stardom is set to reach new heights, bringing legions of new fans to her brilliant books.
