Unfortunately, that involves looking for love in all the wrong places and sometimes in the wrong people. Perhaps the most startling is that Sophie wrote the book while juggling the demands of being a full-time nurse in a busy Glasgow hospital during lockdown with the responsibilities of being a single mother to two children.

Suttie is founder of BookFace, an international, online book club that holds monthly events in Glasgow with modern authors. This is something that definitely needs more representation in current books because most books follow the perfect main character and Zara does not feel like the perfect main character. It’ll be fun and I’ll be signing copies of my book too – it’s the perfect Christmas present for your girlfriends. If you're looking for an innocent and cute love story this summer then this one is not for you haha.THE best-selling Glaswegian author, of one of last year’s most outrageously funny books, is appearing at a literary event in the city next month. Zara has had a crush on Tom since her very first day at the aesthetics clinic she works at part-time. I loved this book but it was a little cringe for me in some scenes which is why I have rated it 3 stars. uk/landing-page/orion/orion-company-information/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Orion Publishing Group Limited.

Being single is tough enough with the pressures of social media and dating apps, even more so during a pandemic.

The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you. Having finished the book, I sought out the authors original blog (www) and I do wonder if ‘A Glasgow Kiss’ is a dating memoir, rather than a work of fiction. A group of us are all reading this at the moment as part of our newly formed and made up book club and honestly we couldn’t have chosen a better book to start with… this is serious belly laugh, snort out loud material… we can’t put it down! Overall ‘A Glasgow Kiss’ is fun, flirty and an easy going read that will be sure to improve a rainy weekend and put a smile on a readers face.

Combined with the bold language of Glasgow’s streets, we journey inside Zara’s head revealing the truths, the drama and the heartache that goes along with dating in the twenty-first century. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. Debut novelist Sophie will share several of the hilarious anecdotes from her best-selling romcom about modern dating.A headbutt or a strike with the head to someone's sensitive area Meet Zara Smith: 29, single and muddling her way through life as a trainee nurse in Glasgow. With the series “A Glasgow Kiss N Tell” brace yourself for uproarious dating escapades and hear the true tales behind the rom com gone wrong series, starring the lovable and relatable Zara Smith. The Bookface Book Swap Brunches are the brainchild of former broadcaster and avid reader, Heather Suttie. The NHS nurse and single mum-of-two from Bellshill joined 200 of her friends, family and colleagues at the Corinthian in Glasgow where everyone toasted to her success.

She had such a negative attitude and the message that being skinny because you’ve been so sad over a guy that you don’t eat was never addressed and almost written like it was a positive thing to happen. Saying she’s going to move to Europe when she lives in Europe etc, constantly skint, running around after men constantly and always using the word fishy to describe her vagina smell is so degrading to herself and women overall.

I also loved the Glasgow setting, but I found it to be a bit cringe in places which detracted from my enjoyment! Then there’s the date with Barry, her teenage crush from many years ago and of course Pablo, the very handsome bartender.