Not Exactly What I Had in Mind

An irresistable, funny, sharply observed debut novel in which two roommates, and two sisters, will learn that sometimes family-and love-find you in the most unexpected places.Hazel and Alfie have just moved in together as roommates. They've also just slept together, and are left wondering whether they've just made the most enormous mistake, or the complete opposite. But either way they're determined to keep living together without making it awkward, since neither one can afford to move out of the apartment.Then Hazel's sister Emily and her wife Afra arrive for a visit, and Hazel and Alfie's feelings about each other are pushed to the side in the whirlwind of Emily and Afra's excitement to start a new life in a new town, and also find the perfect sperm donor who might help them bring a baby into their family.As Hazel, Alfie, Emily, and Afra's lives collide, all four will learn that sometimes you find family - and love - in the most unexpected of places, in this warm, perceptive, uplifting read.