Really Good, Actually

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Monica Heisey’s debut novel is a hilarious and relatable exploration of love, friendship, and the chaos of modern life. Following Maggie, whose marriage ends just 608 days in, the story captures her journey as a Surprisingly Young Divorcée™. While grappling with loneliness, financial struggles, and an unfulfilled PhD, Maggie embraces her new status with determination. She dives into ‘sadness hobbies,’ navigates the dating scene, and shares her experiences with her high-energy friend Amy. As she navigates her first year post-divorce, Maggie questions societal norms around marriage, her own perceived failures, and the pursuit of happiness. The narrative is filled with laugh-out-loud moments and sharp observations, making it an irresistible read. Heisey’s voice shines through, offering a smart and warm perspective on the uncertainties of relationships and self-discovery. This debut is a testament to the complexities of life after love, resonating with anyone who has faced similar challenges. With endorsements from notable authors praising its humor and depth, the novel promises to be both entertaining and thought-provoking.