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Just Last Night

Mhairi McFarlane
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Just Last Night

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Mhairi McFarlane

Just Last Night

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

393

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Just Last Night by Mhairi McFarlane follows Eve, whose life changes after a tragic event. She navigates grief, redefines friendships, and uncovers hidden secrets within her close circle. The narrative explores love, loss, and self-discovery as Eve comes to terms with her past and shapes her future.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

62,175 ratings

77%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

McFarlane's Just Last Night is lauded for its engaging storytelling and emotional depth, exploring themes of friendship and loss with a blend of humor and poignancy. Critics praise its relatable characters and clever dialogue. Some reviewers, however, mention a slower pace in the middle sections. Overall, it's considered a heartfelt and thoughtful read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Just Last Night?

A reader who enjoys Just Last Night by Mhairi McFarlane is likely drawn to emotionally complex romantic comedies with witty dialogue and relatable characters. Fans of Jojo Moyes' Me Before You and Marian Keyes' Watermelon will appreciate this novel's balance of humor and poignancy.

4.2

62,175 ratings

77%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

393

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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