My Favourite Mistake

How do you start again after losing everything? Explore this gripping journey of self-discovery in the latest heartstopper by the global no. 1 bestseller, Marian Keyes.

My Favourite Mistake introduces us to Anna Walsh, a woman who seemingly had it all. A life in bustling New York City, a long-term boyfriend, and a thriving career in beauty PR that many would envy. But, despite her outward success, Anna makes the drastic decision to leave it all behind and return to her hometown of Dublin.

At forty-eight, Anna now finds herself living with her parents, stripped of the illusions of her once perfect life. With no partner, no job, and no clear direction, Anna is faced with the daunting task of rebuilding her life from the ground up. The spark that once fuelled her ambition and happiness has dimmed, leaving her in search of something - anything - to reignite her passion.

An unexpected opportunity presents itself when Anna's assistance is requested to solve a PR crisis in the quaint, picturesque town of Maumtully. Seizing the chance for a fresh start, Anna embraces this new challenge with open arms, hoping it will help her rediscover a sense of purpose and joy.

However, the past has a way of catching up, and when an old love interest reappears, Anna finds herself at a crossroads. Can she stay focused on her new journey, or will the resurgence of past feelings complicate her plans and threaten her newfound path?

My Favourite Mistake is a poignant and humorous tale of resilience and reinvention. Marian Keyes expertly weaves a story filled with rich characters, heartwarming moments, and a healthy dose of wit, ensuring this novel resonates with anyone who has ever felt lost and in need of a second chance.

Join Anna Walsh on her compelling journey to reclaim her life, face her fears, and discover that sometimes, the most beautiful transformations begin with what feels like the biggest mistakes.