Catherine Alliott

Catherine Alliott is a popular British author known for her engaging contemporary women's fiction, often infused with humor and relatable characters. With a background in advertising, she made her literary debut with the novel "The Old-Girl Network" which quickly garnered attention. Her writing often explores the intricacies of modern relationships, family dynamics, and personal growth. She has sold over 3 million bestselling novels worldwide and is translated into eighteen languages. Alliott was born and raised in Hertfordshire, England. She graduated from Warwick University and previously worked as a copywriter in advertising. She now lives with her husband, a barrister, and their three children in a rural spot on the Hertfordshire border, sharing her home with a menagerie of animals. Her novels are described as "warm, witty and wise" and have been called "a huge treat — hilarious yet poignant."