All The Lonely People
From the Richard and Judy bestselling author of Half a World Away comes a warm, life-affirming story – the perfect read for these times
(Author) Mike GayleHubert Bird is not alone in being alone. He just needs to realise it. In weekly phone calls to his daughter in Australia, widower Hubert Bird paints a picture of the perfect retirement, packed with fun, friendship and fulfilment. But Hubert Bird is lying. The truth is day after day drags by without him seeing a single soul. Until, that is, he receives some good news - good news that in one way turns out to be the worst news ever, news that will force him out again, into a world he has long since turned his back on. Now Hubert faces a seemingly impossible task: to make his real life resemble his fake life before the truth comes out.
Mike Gayle
Mike Gayle is a bestselling British author known for his novel "My Legendary Girlfriend," which explores modern relationships with wit and warmth. His writing style is characterized by humor, relatability, and emotional depth. Gayle's work has made significant contributions to contemporary fiction, particularly in the realm of romantic comedies.
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