Do you know your desert-island, all-time, top five most memorable break-ups? Rob does. But Laura isn’t on it – even though she’s just become his latest ex. Finding he can’t get over Laura, record-store owner Rob decides to revisit his relationship top hits to figure out what went wrong. But soon, he’s asking himself some big questions: about relationships, about life and about his own self-destructive tendencies. **Astutely observed and wickedly funny** **,** **Nick Hornby’s cult classic explores love, loss and the need for a good playlist. A must for readers of David Nicholls and music geeks everywhere!** * * * ‘A triumphant first novel. True to life, very funny and moving’ ***Financial Times*** ‘Extremely cleverly observed’ ***Mail on Sunday* ** ‘If this book was a record, we would be calling it an instant classic. Because that’s what it is’ ***Guardian* ** ‘Leaves you believing not only in the redemptive power of music but above all the redemptive power of love. Funny and wise, sweet and true’ ***Independent* **