Instructions for Heartbreak : A gorgeous, razor-sharp novel about female friendship and healing a broken heart

‘Warm, gorgeous, tender and hopeful . . . Simply brilliant’ - Daisy Buchanan, author of Insatiable‘Funny, practical and moving’ - Daily Mail* * * *A beautiful, razor-sharp novel by Sarah Handyside, Instructions for Heartbreak is a life-affirming story about female friendship, self-love and how to survive a broken heart. What if heartbreak came with a manual?It starts with a late-night knock on the door.Dee, Liv and Rosa share a flat in South London, while Katie lives close by with her boyfriend.But when Katie’s nine-year relationship ends - suddenly and brutally - she turns up on their doorstep with no idea what to do next, or how to do anything after spending so long with her life entwined with someone else’s. Out comes the martini shaker (an old, well-washed gherkin jar) and, with an unused sketchbook, an idea.They’ll make Katie the handbook that she needs to process her heartbreak and start rebuilding her life.There are notes on tears, hangovers and roast chicken, scribblings about