Husband Material

Husband Material (2022) Alexis Hall (London Calling, #2)

Oliver had been seeing a trained professional for nearly two years because of his parents so I did my best to be sensitive and not poke anything that might be the emotional equivalent of a bear or a mine—or a bear-mine, which would be a bear that would maul you and then explode.

Oh no, was this a me problem? This was probably a me problem. I mean, let’s be honest, most things were me problems.

“Do you think we should just leave it to God?” asked Priya.

“In my experience,” Liz replied, “God really hates being taken for granted.”

“Doctor Who’s a woman now.”

“Oh no, Luc, spoilers. I am only up to the one with the big scarf.

Oliver. It’s not your job to make being with you convenient for me. Just like it’s not my job to make being with me convenient for you.

“I do know you’re not judging me. I just find it very hard not to judge myself.”

“I’ll get some air with you,” cried Bridge, far too enthusiastically. “We can get air together.”

“Why? Do you think I’ll need help carrying it?”

Characters: Luc O’Donnell, Oliver Blackwood, Odile O’Donnell, Baroness Judith Cholmondely-Pfaffle, Dr. Amelia Fairclough, Alex Twaddle/ Alexander Antony Fitzrovia James Twaddle, Rhys Jones Bowen, Barbara Clench, Bridget Welles, Tom, James Royce-Royce, James Royce-Royce, Baby J, Priya, Christopher Blackwood, Mia Blackwood, David and Miriam Blackwood, Miffy/Clara Fortescue-Lettice, Liz, Bernadette May, Melanie, Professor Theresa Lang, Andi, Jennifer, Peter, Mr. Miles Edward Greene, JoJo/Mr. John Joseph Ryan, Mike, Roger More/Heather, Jonathan, Gabriel, Ana, Douglas Lettice, Justice Mayhew, Abena, Tyler

Cover design and illustration by Elizabeth Turner Stokes

Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca

Rating: 10/10

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