What Women Want, Women of a Dangerous Age

For all women of a dangerous age, a warm and witty two-book collection from the author of The Secrets Women Keep

What Women Want

Bea is grappling with a job in jeopardy, a stroppy teenage son and the prospect of dating again.
Kate is contending with an empty nest and a marriage which has lost its sheen.
And then there is Ellen. Widowed at a young age, she is finally ready to date. But her choice of man will put her friendship with Bea and Kate to the ultimate test.

Women of a Dangerous Age

Lou is celebrating her new-found freedom following the breakdown of her marriage. To celebrate, she travels to India, where she befriends Ali.
Ali is a serial mistress. But when she returns home, she discovers her latest lover is not the man she took him for.
As Lou and Ali put their pasts behind them, they discover a world of possibilities, until the shocking realisation that they have far more in common than they thought.

Reviews

‘Women take heart. Here is a novelist who understands exactly the comedy, absurdities and frustrations of your lives’ Elizabeth Buchan

‘Wise, warm, funny and wonderfully observant’ Cathy Kelly

‘Fabulous female “buddy lit”’ DAILY MAIL

‘Smart, funny, and uncannily like having your mind read’ Rosie Thomas

About the author

Fanny Blake was a publisher for many years, editing both fiction and non-fiction before becoming a freelance journalist and writer. She has written various non-fiction titles, acted as ghost writer for a number of celebrities, and is also Books Editor of Woman & Home magazine. Women of a Dangerous Age is the follow up to her first novel, What Women Want.