Synopsis
‘Warm, gorgeous, tender and hopeful . . . Simply brilliant’ – Daisy Buchanan, author of Insatiable
‘Funny, practical and moving’ – Daily Mail
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A beautiful, razor-sharp novel by Sarah Handyside, Instructions for Heartbreak is a life-affirming story about female friendship, self-love and how to survive a broken heart.
What if heartbreak came with a manual?
It starts with a late-night knock...
Details
28 August 2025416 pages
9781035032792Imprint: Pan
Reviews
Warm, gorgeous, tender and hopeful . . . Simply brilliantDaisy Buchanan, author of Insatiable
Funny, practical and moving by turns . . . a beautifully crafted, sensitive novel packed with joyous young-in-London energyDaily Mail
A brilliant, healing celebration of the wonder that is female friendship and an essential modern heartbreak handbookLucy Jane Wood, author of Rewitched
A stunning, emotionally resonant novel, Instructions for Heartbreak is a life-affirming exploration of female friendship, self-love and the journey to heal from a broken heartCosmopolitan
