Polly Williams Book order (chronological)

Gina has only been married six months when her husband Rex goes on holiday to Spain and vanishes without a trace, tipping her dream new marriage into nightmare. As a frantic search gets nowhere, Gina is adamant that he's alive and vows never to give up hope. Speculation is rife: he's drowned at sea, lost his memory, or just walked away. Troubling stories start to emerge about Rex's past that are hard to square with the man she married. How well does she really know her handsome, charismatic husband? They'd fallen in love so quickly, so passionately, that the past had seemed barely relevant to either of them. Now an explosive secret threatens to rewrite the story of their love affair. As the mystery of Rex's whereabouts deepens, Gina begins to wonder whether you only ever truly know the person you love once they've gone. Gina has only been married six months when her husband Rex goes on holiday to Spain and vanishes without a trace. As a frantic search gets nowhere, Gina is adamant that he's alive and vows never to give up hope. Troubling stories start to emerge about Rex's past that are hard to square with the man she married. How well does she really know her handsome, charismatic husband? Now an explosive secret threatens to rewrite the story of their love affair. As the mystery of Rex's whereabouts deepens, Gina begins to wonder whether you only ever truly know the person you love once they've gone.

"Bin ich tot? Ich fühl‘ mich gar nicht tot!" Noch während ihrer eigenen Beerdigung kann Sophie nicht glauben, dass sie wirklich gestorben ist. Sie kann doch die Menschen nicht allein lassen, die sie liebt! Ihren Mann Ollie, der vollkommen verloren ist ohne seine lebenstüchtige Frau. Ihren kleinen Sohn Freddie. Und ihre beste Freundin Jenny. Sophie weiß, sie muss noch ein paar Dinge klären, bevor sie wirklich Abschied nehmen kann ...

Calzini sporchi, piatti da lavare e un guardaroba da teenager: Sadie non è certo un esempio di perfezione. Con il suo dono di essere "nel posto sbagliato al momento sbagliato", la situazione precipita quando si presenta in ritardo a un pranzo di lavoro del marito, indossando una maglietta provocatoria. Tom, fino a quel momento, l’ha amata per la sua creatività e il suo spirito esuberante, ma ora desidera una moglie più matura e meno disordinata. Sadie si sente inadeguata, confrontandosi con altre donne che sembrano più belle e capaci. È davvero la moglie peggiore del mondo? Sarà Enid, una cliente anziana, a ridarle fiducia con i suoi consigli. Con pochi accorgimenti, come ricette dolci e un look audace, Sadie cerca di ravvivare la relazione. Tuttavia, dopo innumerevoli tentativi di diventare la moglie perfetta, scopre che la vera ricetta per un matrimonio felice è mescolare l’amore con pazienza, il tutto condito da risate e ironia.

A funny, poignant page-turner about family dysfunctions, coming of age and forgiving your mother. And falling in love ... Nell Stockdale is in a pretty good place, managing to combine a full-on career with single motherhood, a lovely flat, great girlfriends, and a sexy younger man on the scene. But her mother is very ill.

14 Tage vor ihrer Hochzeit mit Jez trifft Stevie Jonson ihre alte Jugendliebe Sam und ihr kommen Zweifel. Ist er wirklich der Richtige?

Wanneer een onzekere, jonge moeder zich laat beïnvloeden door ogenschijnlijk zelfverzekerde medemoeders, wordt haar leven eerder gecompliceerder dan eenvoudiger.

She's on a roll. A glamorous job at a glossy magazine. A home of her own. A cute live-in boyfriend. Annie Rafferty has worked damn hard for all of it. If demands are made, she delivers. If people need her, she's there. And if she suspects something is missing? Well, she ignores it. But cracks start to appear. Her boyfriend quits his job and leaves Annie paying the bills. Work descends into a handbags-at-dawn struggle for survival, and there's a new exec in the office - rude, opinionated but strangely attractive - questioning exactly what she's trying to prove. As Annie discovers her true desires, her meticulously planned life begins to unravel and darker, unexpected forces pull things in a shocking new direction . . .

This is the second novel from Polly Williams, author of 'The Rise and Fall of a Yummy Mummy'. 'A Bad Bride's Tale' is the story of two women who think they're ready to settle down - but have they found the right man?

Stevie Jonson is thirty-four. She's broody. And she's set to marry not-quite the-man-of-her-dreams in two weeks' time. Just as the reality of her marriage sinks in, Stevie's path collides with that of Katy Norris, a thirty-six-year-old narcissist with an inside knowledge of fertility indicator home kits and a desire to get her boyfriend to settle, at any cost. As Stevie lurches further into a life that never should have happened, she meets a man who reminds her that she's more than just the sum of her ovaries . . Set in London, Thailand and New York, this hilarious and heartfelt novel will speak to any woman who has ever met the wrong man at the right time.