WOMAN WHO STOLE MY LIFE

The Dublin-based novelist has written another comic, convincing and mercilessly funny tale. Working for her sister in the neighbourhood beauty salon, Stella after recovering she finds out that her neurologist, Dr. Mannix Taylor, has compiled and published a memoir written in Stella's voice about the illness. Her discovery comes when she spots a photo of the finished copy in an American tabloid, and it's in the hands of the vice president's wife! Stella struggles to figure out who she was before her illness, who she is now, and who she wants to be whilst relocating to New York City to pursue a career as a newly minted self-help memoirist. An uplifting read, 450 page Penguin US edition, paperback. Apologies for remainder mark.