Mummy Said the F-Word
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Brilliant, heart-warming, laugh-out-loud fiction: perfect for mothers everywhere.
Fiona is an author and journalist whose work delves into the depths of human emotion and relationships. Her writing is characterized by its keen insight into character psychology and a delicate sensitivity to the nuances of interpersonal communication. Through her unique style, she explores the complexities of modern life, finding beauty in ordinary moments. Readers connect with her stories for their authenticity and emotional resonance.






Brilliant, heart-warming, laugh-out-loud fiction: perfect for mothers everywhere.
Fiona Gibson's latest novel promises a blend of humor and heart, appealing to fans of popular authors like Sophie Kinsella and Jill Mansell. With its engaging narrative, it captures the essence of relatable characters and situations, making it a delightful read for those who enjoy contemporary fiction. The book is particularly suited for followers of TikTok's Mama's Still Got It, hinting at themes of resilience and humor in everyday life.
A hilarious and heart-warming tale of a woman who has had enough, perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella and Jill Mansell.
Exploring the theme of second chance love, this story follows a protagonist who grapples with the uncertainty of whether her summer romance is merely a fleeting fling or the long-awaited connection she's been searching for. With humor and warmth, the narrative captures the complexities of relationships, making it a delightful read for fans of contemporary romantic comedies.
Laura Swan was dreading the school sports day Mum's race - but whoever would have thought it could be quite so life-changing?Laugh-out-loud funny, Fiona's writing deals with the real life cringe-worthy moments we all know so well...
'The voice of modern woman' Marie Claire The laugh-out-loud Sunday Times bestseller is back - and funnier than ever! Perfect for fans of Why Mummy Drinks and Milly Johnson, Fiona writes about life as it really is. After yet another disaster, Lorrie is calling time on online dating. She might be single in her forties, but she's got a good job, wonderful children and she's happy. This, Lorrie decides, is going to have to be enough. That is, until she receives a very unexpected request from France. Antoine Rousseau, who had once turned a lonely French exchange trip into a summer of romance, wants to see her - after thirty years. But Lorrie is a responsible woman. She can't exactly run off to Nice with the man who broke her teenage heart . . . can she?
'Cute, witty and fun!... Relatable and heart-warming. Loved it!' NetGalley Review Meet Jen. Flight attendant. Mum to a grown-up daughter. Permanently single.
Set in a vibrant world of romance and humor, this bestselling romantic comedy follows quirky characters navigating love and relationships. With witty dialogue and laugh-out-loud moments, the story explores the ups and downs of modern dating, showcasing the often hilarious misadventures that come with finding true love. Themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the unpredictability of romance shine through, making it a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a lighthearted yet heartfelt journey.
Ro and Marcus have swapped London Life for a cottage in a peaceful country village. They want a safe, peaceful environment for their young son. At least, Marcus does. Secretly, Ro wonders how she'll cope with cowpats and snorting livestock. What Marcus and Ro agree on is the fact that their son isn't like most boys of his age. Tod is obsessed with mazes. He designs them, dreams about them, demands to visit them. When a newcomer threatens the 'best-kept' village status by allowing his garden to grow wild, Marcus starts a log of the lawn's height and condition. As the newcomer becomes the first friend her son has ever had, Ro is faced with a life-changing decision... Wonderboy is a story about what happens when a couple downshifts to the country, with a child who is scared of any animal bigger than a hamster. Can marriage survive when a man buys his wife a hoe for her birthday? And is the countryside any place to bring up a kid?
If you have an embarrassing child who bursts into friends' houses announcing 'It stinks in here' or shouts 'why is that man so fat?' on the bus (and not a spooky child who replaces felt-tip lids and enjoys dusting) then this book is for you. Self-confessed imperfect mum Fiona Gibson blends her own hilarious tales of raising three children with anecdotes and nuggets of advice from 300 fellow parents who admit they too get things wrong occasionally. Stories and tips cover a huge range of parenting dilemmas, from 'what to do if your child has a screaming, plank-rigid wobbler in M&S, and everyone's giving you Bad Parent looks' and 'how to handle a foul-mouthed monster obsessed with the toilet parts of horses' to 'sex: should you make the effort or just not bother?'. Above all, this funny, refreshingly honest look at being a real-life mum will come as a welcome reminder that yours is not the only family who can't go to Ikea without tears, tantrums and the threat of divorce...