The Happy Couple

In this sharp and intimate contemporary novel, Naoise Dolan explores the complexities of love and friendship as Celine and Luke approach their wedding day. While Luke, a serial cheater, and Celine, more engrossed in music than domestic life, navigate their impending marriage, their friends—Archie, Phoebe, and the observational Vivian—confront their own tangled feelings and aspirations. As their lives intertwine, each character struggles to find their own version of a happy ending amidst the chaos of wedding preparations. This ensemble tale is both clever and entertaining, showcasing the nuances of human relationships.