Last Chance Saloon

The Other Side of the Story: A Novel

Author: Marian Keyes

I’m in the Last Chance Saloon. In my decrepit, thirty-one-year-old state, I’d probably never get another man . . .’Tara, Katherine and Fenton have been best friends since they were teenagers. Now in their early thirties, they’ve been living it up in London for ten years. But what have they got to show for it?Sure, Tara’s got her boyfriend – but she loves retail therapy so….Read More

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