Really Good, Actually A Novel Monica Heisey
"Really Good, Actually" is a hilarious and relatable debut novel from comedian and essayist Monica Heisey. Following Maggie, a Surprisingly Young Divorcée™ at twenty-nine, the story navigates her messy journey toward joy and meaning post-breakup. Broke, with a stalled thesis and a short-lived marriage, Maggie embraces her newfound freedom with gusto. With the support of her tough-loving academic advisor, Merris, and her newly divorced friend, Amy, Maggie dives headfirst into single life. From trying out nine hobbies to navigating the world of post-divorce dating, Maggie's adventures are both laugh-out-loud funny and tenderly bittersweet. Through sharp observations and witty dialogue, Heisey captures the uncertainties of modern love, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness. "Really Good, Actually" is a remarkable debut that showcases Heisey as an unforgettable new voice in fiction.