{"product_id":"9780008288532","title":"What Happens Now?: The most hilarious and feel-good, second-chance romance novel for 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eOne first date. One not-so-little mistake. What happens now?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e'Completely hilarious' \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003e'Hugely funny, refreshingly honest, a total joy!' \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003e'You'll cry with laughter, but real tears too' \u003cstrong\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e‘No question about it, there are two little purple lines. I’m pregnant.’ \u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter eight years together, Lil Bailey thought she’d already found ‘the one’ – that is, until he dumped her for a blonde twenty-something colleague. So she does what any self-respecting singleton would do: swipes right, puts on her best bra and finds herself on a first date with a handsome mountaineer called Max. What’s the worst that can happen?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWell it’s pretty bad actually. First Max ghosts her and then, after weeing on a stick (but mostly her hands), a few weeks later Lil discovers she’s pregnant. She’s single, thirty-one and living in a thimble-sized flat in London, it’s hardly the happily-ever-after she was looking for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLil’s ready to do the baby-thing on her own – it can’t be that hard, right? But she should probably tell Max, if she can track him down. Surely he’s not \u003cem\u003ethat\u003c\/em\u003e Max, the highly eligible, headline-grabbing son of Lord and Lady Rushbrooke, currently trekking up a mountain in South Asia? Oh, maybe he wasn’t ignoring Lil after all…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eYour favourite authors LOVE Sophia Money-Coutts\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘So funny. And the sex is amazing – makes me feel like a nun!’ \u003cstrong\u003eJilly Cooper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e‘Light, fizzy and as snort-inducing as a pint of Prosecco.’ \u003cem\u003eEvening Standard Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e‘Hilarious and compelling.’ \u003cem\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘Perfect summer reading for fans of Jilly Cooper and \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBridget Jones\u003c\/em\u003e.’ \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHELLO!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e‘Bridget Jones trapped inside a Jilly Cooper novel. A beach cocktail in book form.’ \u003cem\u003eMETRO\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e‘Gloriously cheering.’ \u003cem\u003eRed Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e‘Howlingly funny.’ \u003cem\u003eIndia Knight, Sunday Times Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e‘This saucy read is great sun-lounger fodder.’ \u003cem\u003eHeat\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e‘Sexy and very funny…perfect for fans of Jilly Cooper.’ \u003cem\u003eCloser\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e‘Cheerful, saucy and fun!’ \u003cem\u003e Sunday Mirror\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e‘As fun and fizzy as a chilled glass of prosecco…this is the perfect read for your holiday.’\u003cem\u003e Daily Express\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003e‘This book has it all – love, romance, sadness and sex – a rare find that is funny at times and moving at others.’ \u003cem\u003eMarie Claire\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSophia Money-Coutts delivers a romantic comedy that is both hilarious and heartwarming. What Happens Now? is a top contemporary fiction that explores the themes of friendship, romance, and the unexpected twists that life can throw at us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Christina Lauren (The Paradise Problem), Abby Jimenez (Just For The Summer), Emily Henry (You and Me on Vacation), Meghan Quinn (Till Summer Do Us Part), and Beth O'Leary (Swept Away).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sophia Money-Coutts, Read by Sophia Money-Coutts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889246556309,"sku":"9780008288532","price":35.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008288532.jpg?v=1776888548","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008288532","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}