*The audiobook includes an exclusive interview between Emma Gannon and Dawn O’Porter* The debut novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma Gannon. ‘Thoughtful, funny, and honest’ Elizabeth Gilbert‘Brilliantly observed’ Sophie Kinsella‘It'll give a voice to countless women’ Marian Keyes *The audiobook includes an exclusive interview between Emma Gannon and Dawn O’Porter* The debut novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma Gannon. ‘Thoughtful, funny, and honest’ Elizabeth Gilbert‘Brilliantly observed’ Sophie Kinsella‘It'll give a voice to countless women’ Marian Keyes Olive and her friends have shared every milestone. From first loves and first heartbreaks to flatshares and the first scary steps into the real world, they’ve been through it all – together. But in the maze of life, through the winding paths that lead to different choices and different futures, will the bonds of friendship hold strong when Olive needs them most? Moving, memorable and a mirror for anyone at a crossroads, OLIVE is a love letter to the life raft of female friendship and reminds us how, with a little courage, we can all follow our own paths. ‘It explores such an important topic with a lightness and warmth’ Dolly Alderton ‘This tale of four young women trying to sort out the dilemmas of motherhood … will bring relief and recognition to many. It’s a lovely book — thoughtful, searching, funny, and (most importantly) honest’ Elizabeth Gilbert ‘Funny in parts, painful in others, thoughtful throughout, it explores many dilemmas, with characters who feel utterly real’ Sophie Kinsella ‘It'll give a voice to countless women . . . a profound issue wrapped inside an accessible, highly engaging novel’ Marian Keyes ‘Gutsy and refreshing’ HEAT ‘It's warm and charming and yet VERY brave in its honesty about having children and how that impacts female friendships. I suspect a lot of women will feel relieved and seen when they read it’ Holly Bourne ‘Important themes explored by a true champion of women’ Nina Stibbe ‘Thought provoking with a wonderfully relatable hero’ Good Housekeeping ‘So fresh and funny and utterly distinctive . . . I loved it’ Emma Jane Unsworth ‘A delicate, heartbreaking and delicious story that will bring a pang of delightful recognition to every woman who reads it’ Scarlett Curtis ‘A witty, tender portrayal of female friendship under pressure’ Mail on Sunday ‘Honest, relatable, and incredibly real, Olive is going to resonate with an entire generation of young women’ Louise O’Neill ‘In Gannon’s capable hands, women are not so much divided along their disparate lines – but united’ Pandora Sykes ‘Cuts rights to the heart of conversations around women and the stereotypes we either adhere to – or reject’ Cosmopolitan ‘I raced through this brilliant, brilliant book, feeling more thoroughly seen than I have in years. Olive's story is big and bright and beautiful, and holds up a much-needed mirror to society’ Lucy Vine ‘Incredibly warm and loveable, you won’t be able to put Olive down’ Bustle The acclaimed debut novel that’s getting everyone talking from the Sunday Times bestselling author Emma Gannon is an award-winning writer, speaker, Sunday Times columnist and podcaster. Her writing has been published everywhere from the Guardian to Glamour. She is the bestselling author of memoir Ctrl Alt Delete and The Multi-Hyphen Method, which became a Sunday Times bestseller. She is also the host of hit podcast series ‘Ctrl Alt Delete’, the No.1 careers podcast in the UK, which has reached over 5 million downloads, featuring guests such as Ellen Page, Lena Dunham and Elizabeth Gilbert, plus it was the first podcast episode to be recorded inside Buckingham Palace. Emma is currently working with the Princes Trust and Media Trust charities which helps young people develop their voices in the media. She’s recently been involved with other charities including Women For Women International and Plan International’s ‘Girls Get Equal’. Emma lives in East London with her fiancé. Olive is her debut novel. The acclaimed debut novel that’s getting everyone talking from the Sunday Times bestselling author OLIVE is a warm, topical, incredibly relatable novel that will speak to every woman; cutting to the heart of modern dilemmas around growing pains & decisions about motherhood The perfect read for fans of Dolly Alderton, Marian Keyes and Dawn O’Porter Already garnering early buzz and media acclaim, OLIVE looks set to be one of books of the summer Emma’s star is on the rise, perfectly timed with her debut novel launch: she’s the new Sunday Times business columnist, an award winning podcast host, a lifestyle writer and influencer with a huge following, and enviable PR reach A huge marketing and long-lead media campaign is planned – getting the trade, reviewers & readers excited to meet OLIVE Competition: The;the;Midnight Library;Grown Ups;Grownups;The Flatshare;Normal People;Ghosts;Women Don’t Owe You Pretty;Us Three;Skin Care;Last Night;Panic Years. by;Dolly Alderton;Pandora Sykes;Marian Keyes;Bryony Gordon;Elizabeth Gilbert;Elizabeth Day;Dawn O’Porter;Ruth Jones;Mhairi McFarlane;Sophie Kinsella
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