After Dolly Alderton

Wow, No Thank You by Samantha Irby

If Dolly Alderton made you feel seen in your messiest romantic disasters and quarter-life spirals, Samantha Irby will validate every chaotic decision you've survived with the same unflinching honesty about bodies, bad dates, and the friendships that actually show up when love implodes. This is brutally funny personal wreckage that celebrates platonic bonds over romantic delusions, skewering millennial anxieties without pretending therapy fixed everything or adulthood means having answers instead of better jokes.

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

You loved watching Andy's emotional wreckage unfold with brutal honesty and self-deprecating humor. You craved that confessional voice that never turned maudlin, that sharp cultural commentary on modern life, and those stereotype-busting characters who felt painfully, perfectly real. Here's the follow-up that swaps romantic implosion for friendship buckled by ambition, grief, and twenty years of creative collaboration—with the same raw vulnerability and wit that cuts twice as deep.