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Getting Over It : a Novel by Anna Maxted is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"Maybe it will be good for you to be on your own for a bit.""Why?" I say in a bored tone.Lizzy dabs her mouth with her napkin (her perfect lipstick remains perfect) and declares, "You've got to be happy alone before you can be happy with someone.""Liz," I say, "did you read that in GirlTime?""I might have," says Lizzy airily. "So?""I wrote it."Wickedly funny and unfailingly honest, Getting Over It charts the misadventures of Helen Bradshaw, a caustically charming twenty-something who isn't exactly living out her dreams. She's a lowly assistant editor at GirlTime magazine, drives an ancient Toyota, and has a history of choosing men who fall several thousand feet below acceptable boyfriend standard. Not to mention that she shares an apartment with a scruffy, tactless roommate, her best girlfriends are a little too perfect, and the most affectionate male in her life -- her cat, Fatboy -- occasionally pees in her underwear drawer.Then Helen gets the telephone call she least expects: Her father has had a massive heart attack. Initially brushing off his death as merely an interruption in her already chaotic life (they were never very close, after all), Helen is surprised to find everythi

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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Anna Maxted
Publisher
William Morrow
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9780060988241
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance
Rating
3.53 / 5 (64 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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