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Sunny Chanel's marriage is circling the drain when her husband marks his colonoscopy on the calendar and ignores their anniversary. With divorce papers instead of roses on the horizon, she says "au revoir" Paris and croissants, and "hello" cheap New Haven apartment and ramen noodles. Encouraged by her friends, Sunny jumps into online dating, twe...

Sometimes life has to fall apart before it can be put back together.Aled is in a rut. Thirty-three, separated from his wife and avoiding his best friend so he doesn't have to see how well her love life is going doesn't make for a good time. So, when a friend suggests a one-night stand to shake off the dust, Aled decides to play along. Maybe some no-strings-attached sex is exactly what he needs to get himself going again and give him the energy to get his life back on track. But when Aled's dominant streak meets Gabriel's flirtatious submission, the one-night stand rapidly spills over into the following days and weeks. And what started out as just sex doesn't stay that way for long, from the flour fight in Aled's kitchen to the homemade curry in Gabriel's flat. Happiness is right in front of him-but Aled has to stop looking back if he wants to reach it.

His best friend is getting married—so why isn’t he?Aled’s best friend is getting married.He supposes it’s only natural for his thoughts to turn to his own wedding, and the space on his hand where his ring used to be. He tried and failed, so what’s the point in trying again?Anyway, Gabriel isn’t interested. Between his old friend Kevin, his live-in dominant Aled and his new boyfriend Chris, Gabriel has plenty to keep him occupied without getting involved in any of this wedding nonsense. If he’s changing to appreciate love without sex as well as sex without love, that doesn’t mean he’s any more amenable to expensive parties and silly costumes.But Aled can’t get the question out of his head, and Gabriel can’t shake the feeling that there’s something Aled’s trying to ask him.Is this three-year affair about to become something a little more serious?

When a tyrant in stilettos replaces her beloved boss, and her ex snags her coveted job, teacher Dana Narvana discovers there are worse things than getting dumped on Facebook. Time for the BFF advice squad, starting with Dana's staunchest ally, Alex--hunky colleague, quipster, and cooking pal extraordinaire. But when the after hours smooching goe..

Shelby Good never thought that God's plan for her life would involve being a divorced, single mother struggling to get by. Being plunged into poverty with young children to care for she found herself feeling like, "What did I do to deserve this?" Being married young and having no education or work skills, she was not prepared to support her family. When she turned to the church for emotional help, to her surprise, she no longer felt like she fit in. Lost and confused, she went on a search to find other people who could relate to her. She began leading a support group for separated and divorced Catholics, where others had experienced the same feelings of rejection as she had. Together, with other groups, they fought for their place in the church community. In her new role as a leader in the church, she found herself and a new purpose for her life. This is a story of starting over amid pain and loneliness, building new relationships, enjoying life, and learning to trust again.

The smash-hit rom-com from Jo Watson, author 100,000 copy selling Love to Hate You, filled with hilarity and heart.

In Starting Over Single, we saw Shelby leading a separated and divorced support group to fit in with her church community. The second book of the Starting Over Single Series follows Shelby on her journey of growth, exploring new relationships, pursuing a career, and building a life with her kids. As she struggles to find others who share her experience of heartache from divorce and the challenges of single parenting, she learns relationships are difficult. It is not easy to find love and learn to trust again. Will Shelby's love for Shawn come to fruition? Is he the right man for her? As her career grows, Shelby wonders if success will undermine her relationship with men.Looking back at how much she's overcome, Shelby sees that finding love doesn't always end in marriage. And that's ok.A healthy, happy relationship takes two people who are strong enough to be separate individuals, bringing their lives together to share the joy of life. Kids grow up and leave home. Parents die. Grandkids are born. Making the most of all our gifts in life is the key to happiness.