Mika In Real Life

A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK

'Definitely 'best books of 2022' material!' GLAMOUR

'A funny, touching celebration of second chances' MAIL ON SUNDAY

'Warm, funny and a brilliant read' SUN

'By turns hilarious and heartbreaking, this is a total joy of a read' Holly Miller, author of The Sight of You

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AT 35, MIKA SUZUKI IS STRUGGLING.

She's been fired (again). Her last relationship went up in flames. Her mother is perpetually disappointed in her.

And now, she's had a phone call from sixteen-year-old Penny Calvin: the baby she reluctantly placed for adoption when she was just a teenager herself.

Penny has questions - and Mika is desperate to meet her girl. But she barely feels like she can take care of herself . . .

Is she ready to show Penny who Mika Suzuki really is?

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'An endearing, joyful tale about finding (and accepting) yourself' Good Housekeeping

'Smart and offbeat funny: think Maria Semple' i

'A sheer delight' Rochelle Weinstein

'Had me laughing, crying and cheering' Lauren Kate

'Hilarious, tender and very real . . . for every human trying to figure it out' Nancy Jooyoun Kim

'With the offbeat humour and poignancy of Maria Semple and Kirsty Capes, this has the potential to be a big hit' Bookseller, Editor's Choice