Life Lessons on Friendship: 13 Honest Tales of the Most Important Relationships of Our Lives

How have your friends shaped you into who you are today? What would you do if you fell in love with your best friend? What happens when a friend dies suddenly? And what are the golden rules of going into business with a close friend?

15 inspiring women explore the enduring power of friendship. Featuring essays from Jenni Murray, Gina Martin, Megan Jayne Crabbe, Candice Brathwaite,
Yomi Adegoke & Elizabeth Uviebinené and more.

How have your friends shaped who you are today? What happens if you fall in love with your best friend? How would you cope if a friend died suddenly? And what are the golden rules of going into business with a close friend? 15 women who have faced these questions - and many more - tell us everything they have learned in the process about life's essential bond: friendship.

In turns funny, moving, confronting and uplifting, each lesson gives a frank and refreshing view on both the pleasure and pain of our closest connections, with contributors including Dame Jenni Murray, Gina Martin, Shappi Khorsandi, Megan Jayne Crabbe (@bodyposipanda), Candice Brathwaite, and Flo Perry.

From contemporary questions about the authenticity of online friendship to universal talking points such as how many friends we really need, this is a wise exploration - and joyous celebration - of the most essential relationship in our lives.

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