Millington takes us to the place where relationships go bad, but never forgets the humour * Latest Homes *
A brilliantly written comedy. A novel that manages to be both funny and affectionate * Guardian *
Cringingly familiar, devastatingly funny . . . definitely one for fans of Nick Hornby and Tony Parsons * Mango Book Club website *
With his tear-inducing humour, Millington has tapped into the zeitgeist, Helen Fielding-style. * Vogue *
Laugh out loud funny, realistic, insightful and thoroughly entertaining * Courier *
While books that claim to be 'laugh-out-loud funny' are legion, ones such as this that actually are are rarer than molars on a Rhode Island Hen . . . There is little to say about coupledom that is not wittily and often movingly explored here. Sharply-written, brilliantly observed and absolutely hilarious. * Wendy Holden, Daily Mail *
A fantastic debut - a funny and heart-warming comedy about love, fatherhood and being in the wrong places at all the wrong times. * Essentials *
Highlights just how painful love can be and just how much its precious memories should be valued * The Week *
Insightful and wickedly funny. * Heat *
The plot escalates with all the shameless hyperbole needed to fuel a really good row . . . This is a very funny book. * Observer *
Compulsive reading . . . drenched in self-deprecating humour. * Metro *
Mil Millington's comic timing is spot-on in this laugh-out-loud warm-hearted and engaging novel. * Publishing News *
A very funny look at relationships. * Company *
It's impossible not to laugh out loud at the Anglo-German quips and world-weary observations that tumble off the page * Guardian *
A brilliant, thoroughly urbane hoot * The Big Issue in the North *
A funny and touching read * Hello *
Hilarious and insightful . . . Realistic and acerbic, this first novel is bound to receive a lot of attention. * Bookseller *
Mil Millington's legendary bust-ups with his long-term lover . . . have now spawned a madcap novel. * In Style *
It's really funny * Daily Express *
A surprise hit . . . a quirky little comedy. * Mirror *
Guaranteed to raise a smile * Irish News *
Funny . . . moves at a cracking pace * Sunday Mirror *
A comedy of relationships in all their confusions * Sunday Life *
I don't normally quote for fiction, but as clearly all Mil has done in the way of fiction here is change the name 'Mil' to the name 'Pel', I have no compunction whatsoever in pointing out that this is completely hilarious. * Jenny Colgan *
