Good Husband Material

Dive into the heartwarming and hilarious world of Trisha Ashley's "Good Husband Material," a captivating novel that explores the complexities of love, marriage, and the allure of the one that got away. Tish has seemingly achieved the picture-perfect life: a handsome, dependable husband named James who ticks all the boxes even her mother approves! He's everything Fergal, her teenage sweetheart and notorious ex, wasn't. Fergal, with his rockstar dreams, had shattered her heart, leaving James to pick up the pieces. Seven years into her marriage with James, nestled in a charming countryside cottage, Tish envisions a future filled with children and idyllic domesticity. But beneath the surface of marital bliss, a nagging question lingers: why does a life with Mr. Right evoke unexpected longings for the unpredictable charm of Mr. Wrong? Trisha Ashley, a *Sunday Times* bestseller known for her warm, witty, and insightful storytelling, expertly crafts a narrative that resonates with anyone who has ever questioned their choices or wondered "what if?" "Good Husband Material" delves into the subtle nuances of long-term relationships, the unexpected pitfalls of settling for "perfect," and the enduring power of first love. Is James truly Tish's soulmate, or is she simply comfortable in the security he provides? As Fergal's celebrity life continues to swirl around her glimpses in magazines, whispers in the village the contrast between her carefully constructed present and the exhilarating chaos of her past becomes increasingly stark. Ashley masterfully balances laugh-out-loud humor with poignant reflections on the nature of love, commitment, and the challenges of navigating the expectations placed upon women. Prepare to be charmed by the quirky characters, the picturesque village setting, and the thought-provoking questions that "Good Husband Material" raises about happiness and fulfillment. This isn't just a romantic comedy; it's a story about self-discovery and the courage to pursue a life that truly aligns with your heart's desires. For fans of Marian Keyes, Jill Mansell, and Sophie Kinsella, this book is a must-read! Discover why readers rave about Trisha Ashley's ability to create relatable, funny, and emotionally resonant stories that stay with you long after you turn the final page. Will Tish embrace the comfort of her "good husband," or will the irresistible pull of the past lead her down a different path? Find out in this delightful and engaging novel.