Her daughter has just flown the nest and her pensioner mum has dived headlong into internet dating - can Hattie hold on to her sanity?
Hattie is a 47-year-old mother whose daughter, Layla, is just about to head off to university. She's not coping terribly well (Hattie that is - Layla seems to be coping admirably),bursting into tears at the drop of a hat.
To add to the angst, Hattie's mother, Meredith, has started online dating -unfortunately it's Hattie who has to pick up the pieces when it all goes wrong.
With everyone around her starting new adventures, is it time for Hattie to find one of her own?
An uplifting, relatable and hilarious read that fans of Milly Johnson, Alexandra Potter and Jane Fallon will love.
| ISBN: | 9781835983720 |
| Publication date: | 18th June 2026 |
| Author: | Nancy Peach |
| Publisher: | Hera an imprint of Canelo |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 384 pages |
| Primary Genre | Family Drama |
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Her daughter has just flown the nest and her pensioner mum has dived headlong into internet dating - can Hattie hold on to her sanity?
Hattie is a 47-year-old mother whose daughter, Layla, is just about to head off to university. She's not coping terribly well (Hattie that is - Layla seems to be coping admirably),bursting into tears at the drop of a hat.
To add to the angst, Hattie's mother, Meredith, has started online dating -unfortunately it's Hattie who has to pick up the pieces when it all goes wrong.
With everyone around her starting new adventures, is it time for Hattie to find one of her own?
An uplifting, relatable and hilarious read that fans of Milly Johnson, Alexandra Potter and Jane Fallon will love.
My Big Fat Empty Nest features in the following genres: Family Drama, General Fiction, Humorous Fiction, Modern and Contemporary Fiction, Health & Fitness, Parenting, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Narrative theme: Health and illness, Narrative theme: Interior life, Narrative theme: Identity / belonging, Contemporary lifestyle fiction, Family Drama, Fiction, Modern and Contemporary Fiction, Contemporary lifestyle fiction, Humorous Fiction, Fiction: narrative themes, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Narrative theme: Interior life, Narrative theme: Identity / belonging, Narrative theme: Health and illness, Family and health, Parenting
My Big Fat Empty Nest is available in Paperback
My Big Fat Empty Nest was written by Nancy Peach and published by Hera an imprint of Canelo
My Big Fat Empty Nest has 384 pages
£8.99