'Everything you could wish for in a love story - beautifully told, effortlessly romantic, and surprising in the very best of ways' HOLLY MILLER, author of What Might Have Been
Daphne has never left her love life to chance. The truth is, she can't . . . Every time she meets a man, a note will arrive. On it, a name and a date. An expiration date.
Without fail, Daphne has always known when her next relationship will end. So when a note arrives with only a name on it: Jake, she is sure this is it. Finally, her own happy ever after.
But is it . . . ? Because Daphne has another secret, and this one has the power to break Jake's heart.
Will their love story have an expiration date, or is fate on Daphne's side at last?
A heartbreaking and emotional read from the queen of unexpected love stories.
Hear what everyone's saying about Expiration Dates!
'A romantic gem. Grabs you on page one and never lets go' Laura Dave, author of The Last Thing He Told Me
'Expiration Dates is Rebecca's best book yet. Evocative, relatable and FUN . . . an instant classic for all romantics' Laura Jane WIlliams, author of Love Struck
'Rebecca Serle writes like a dream and I'll read anything she ever produces. A brilliant concept . . . executed perfectly' Laura Pearson, author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont
'An absolutely beautiful story . . . I loved reading every minute of it' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review
'Heartbreaking, emotional and full of secrets' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review
'I just needed to absorb every second' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review
'Captivated me from the beginning. Warm, enveloping and good for the soul' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review
'Perfection' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review
'Wish I could read it for the first time again' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reader review
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
ISBN: 9781529419511
Number of pages: 272
Weight: 480 g
Dimensions: 238 x 160 x 28 mm
A romantic gem. Grabs you on page one and never lets go - Laura Dave, bestselling author of THE LAST THING HE TOLD ME
Rebecca Serle is a maestro of love in all its forms - Gabrielle Zevin, author of TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW
From the very first page I was hooked. Expiration Dates is Rebecca's best book yet: it speeds along with joy and flair, with not one but two twists that made me gasp out loud. Also, as a bonus? What a love letter to L.A., Evocative, relatable and FUN. . . this is an instant classic for all romantics - Laura Jane Williams, author of LOVESTRUCK
If you're looking for a novel to charm and captivate, Expiration Dates is the one. This clever and moving book is everything you could wish for in a love story - beautifully told, effortlessly romantic, and surprising in the very best of ways - Holly Miller, author of THE SIGHT OF YOU
Serle excels at producing beautifully written rom-coms with plenty of twists to keep us gripped - Daily Mail
Serle's compulsively readable prose will attract fans of Jennifer Weiner and Emily Henry - BOOKLIST
Rebecca Serle writes like an absolute dream and I'll read anything she produces. Expiration Dates has a brilliant concept at its heart and it's executed perfectly - Laura Pearson, author of THE LAST LIST OF MABEL BEAUMONT
Daphne's sometimes heart-wrenching, often heartwarming search for meaningful relationships, both romantic and platonic, is sure to inspire - Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)
Serle provides an interesting conceit and a healthy dose of wit that readers will appreciate. An entertaining love story with moments of depth - Kirkus
I fell hook line and sinker for this original romcom with a clever concept - Good Housekeeping
Rebecca Serle constructs such clever, emotional, twisty stories and Expiration Dates was no exception. With an irresistible premise, her usual surprises and lots of tugging on the heart strings this is a wonderful page turner from a writer on the top of her game - Cesca Major, author of Reese’s Book Club pick, MAYBE NEXT TIME
An emotional read - That's Life
Serle offers a quirky and interesting take on romance that will make you question your own approach to finding love. Fresh and fun - Heat Magazine
This truly fabulous read is about love in all its forms - and how it protects us during our lives - Fabulous
Daphne isn’t free to decide how long each of her relationships will last. Fate does it for her in the manner of a note with name and length of time they’ll be together. This has been ongoing for 20 years until the... More
I loved In Five Years but really disliked One Italian Summer so I was excited but nervous about this new book from Serle!
The plot is Like that black mirror episode with the dating watches but instead of being dark...
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I was looking forward to reading this having enjoyed In Five Years, however, unfortunately this didn't quite meet expectations. This book offered an interesting premise where Daphne receives a note with a... More
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