
So, I Met This Guy . . .
Synopsis
So, I Met This Guy . . .
Well, isn’t that how every love story starts? But what we don’t know is, how will it end?
For Maggie, she certainly didn’t expect it to involve discovering the supposed love-of-her-life has stolen her life-savings, along with her home, heart and self-esteem.
So, when she meets Flick, a young reporter who realises this story could be the big break she’s been looking for, they set off together to catch him as he goes on the run across Europe. After all, she’s got nothing left to lose, right?
But as the pair embark on the road trip of their lives, unexpected twists, hidden secrets and hard truths are revealed. And as an unlikely friendship begins to blossom, they realise it’s not just about finding the guy, it’s about finding themselves . . .
‘The Bridget Jones for our times’ – Daily Telegraph
'A rip-roaring plot and some of the best twists I’ve ever read - So, I Met This Guy is going to be THE mega hit of 2026!' - Matt Cain
'A thrilling, witty, twisty, turny wonderful adventure with a grand splosh of self-discovery' - Milly Johnson
Warm, witty and wise, So I Met a Guy, will have you cheering for Maggie and Flick from the first page to the very last! An absolute triumph! - Mike Gayle
‘A rollercoaster ride of riotous humour, self-discovery, twists, turns and absolutely everything required for the perfect blockbuster read.’ - Alex Brown
'Heartwarming, joyful and uplifting, it's the book of the summer!' - Laura Price
'A moving tribute to the transformative power of female friendship' - Freya North
'Potter’s writing sparkles with energy, with humour, with twists and a wonderful human heart' - Peter James
'Reading an Alexandra Potter novel is like having a catch-up with good friends' - Chris Manby
What readers love about Alexandra Potter:
'Full of humour, optimism, love, loss, friendship, reality and a little magic. Really lifted my spirits'
'So relatable'
'Laugh-out-loud moments with such thoughtful insights into real life'
'Loved this book'
'Obsessed'
'Inspiring, funny, emotional - I could not put it down'
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The new Bridget Jones
A dream of a book - warm, insightful and absolutely hilarious . . . I laughed, I cried, I texted all my forty-something friends
A thrilling, witty, twisty, turny wonderful adventure with a grand splosh of self-discovery
Alexandra Potter is a genius! So, I Met This Guy has two brilliant central characters, a rip-roaring plot and some of the best twists I’ve ever read - there’s no way you’ll ever predict them! But I can confidently predict one thing - it is going to be THE mega hit of 2026!