How Not to Die Alone
<b>Smart, darkly funny, and life-affirming, <i>How Not to Die Alone</i> is the bighearted debut novel we all need, for fans of <i>Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine</i>, it's a story about love, loneliness, and the importance of taking a chance when we feel we have the most to lose.<br><br>"Wryly funny and quirkily charming."--Eleanor Brown, author of <i>The Weird Sisters</i><br><br>Sometimes you need to risk everything...to find your something.</b><br><br><i>Andrew's been feeling stuck.</i><br><br>For years he's worked a thankless public health job, searching for the next of kin of those who die alone. Luckily, he goes home to a loving family every night. At least, that's what his coworkers believe.<br><br><i>Then he meets Peggy.</i><br><br>A misunderstanding has left Andrew trapped in his own white lie and his lonely apartment. When new employee Peggy breezes into the office like a breath of fresh air, she makes Andrew feel truly alive for the first time in decades.<br><br><i>Could there be more to life than this?</i><br><br>But telling Peggy the truth could mean losing everything. For twenty years, Andrew has worked to keep his heart safe, forgetting one important thing: how to live. Maybe it's time for him to start.