Marianne Power

Can you be happy without a partnership at the centre of your life? Society still sets the gold standard for successful living as a marriage and kids. As Marianne Power turns forty, she wonders why this is still so elusive for her and whether, in fact, this is what she even wants, or just what she feels like she should...

A Cosmopolitan best book about sex and intimacy that everyone should read! 'Funny, wise, revelatory – a revolution wrapped in a love story' - Natasha Lunn, author of Conversations on Love 'Hopeful, funny, sexy – a book I'm going to be sharing with every woman I know' - Daisy Buchanan, author of Careering Can you be happy without a partnership...

After spending a year with self-help books, Marianne Power's next challenge is learning how to have relationships. Society still sets the gold standard for living as a marriage and kids. As Marianne turns forty, she wonders why this is still so elusive for her—and whether, in fact, this is what she wants, or just what she feels like she should...