Really Good Actually A Novel Monica Heisey

"Really Good, Actually" is a hilarious and relatable debut novel that follows Maggie, a newly divorced woman determined to embrace her new life as a Surprisingly Young Divorcée at the age of twenty-nine. Despite facing financial struggles and setbacks in her academic pursuits, Maggie navigates her single life with humor and resilience.

With the support of her tough-loving academic advisor, Merris, and her newly divorced friend, Amy, Maggie embarks on a journey of self-discovery, taking up new hobbies, indulging in late-night hamburgers, and exploring her sexuality. Along the way, she navigates the challenges of modern dating, occasional existential crises, and the uncertainties of finding happiness in the aftermath of a breakup.

Filled with sharp observations and laugh-out-loud moments, "Really Good, Actually" is a tender and bittersweet comedy that delves into the complexities of love, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness. Through Maggie's witty and relatable narration, readers are invited to reflect on their own experiences and the universal quest for fulfillment in the face of life's unexpected twists and turns.

This remarkable debut novel from comedian, essayist, and award-winning screenwriter Monica Heisey offers a refreshing and insightful perspective on the messy realities of modern relationships and the resilience of the human spirit.