Ex-model Valerie never imagined that her short marriage to Eighties pop idol Jack Valentine would herald the end of her love life. Now she's fed up with being propositioned by playboys and longs for a safe, suburban husband who will look after her.
Rock star manager Sinead has an appetite for 'scruffy pop totty'. Will she be able to relinquish her desires and settle for 'middle-aged man in suit'?
Magazine editor Karin is the author of 'Ireland's Most Eligible Bachelor' list so, in theory, she should get first dibs at the pickings. Trouble is, she knows they are lean and include a flicky-haired Australian TV presenter and a businessman with a penchant for golf-wear and creative comb-overs.
When all three women are challenged to find a man to marry before they all turn forty in the summer, they realize the time has come to cut to the chase. London reared of Irish parents, Morag Prunty edited several young women's magazines in London including More! and Just Seventeen before moving to Ireland in 1990 to relaunch Irish Tatler. She is now a full-time writer and lives in Dublin with her husband. Her bestselling debut novel, "Dancing with Mules" was published by Pan Macmillan in 2001.
