Is That You, Beth Cherry? by Lucy Dillon - ISBN: 9781399719780
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A lonely writer’s past and present collide with explosive secrets.
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Is That You, Beth Cherry?

the warm and witty new novel from the author of Irresponsible Adult

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  • Paperback

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    20 October 2026

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Summary

Beth’s life, like the unfinished manuscript on her laptop, is stuck. Since her devastating breakup with Fraser she’s retreated into a lonely working-from-home world of sweatpants, disordered timekeeping and comfort eating. The one luminous constant in her life is her love for her rescue dog, Tomsk, and his for her.

When her house share falls apart, she is thrown a lifeline by the least likely person: Fraser’s mother Martine, who offers Beth and Tomsk a temporary space above her garage…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399719780
ISBN-10:1399719785
Author:Lucy Dillon
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:480
Release Date:20 October 2026
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm
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Critics Review

Sweet, funny, and oh-so-relatable, Is That You Beth Cherry is an ultimately uplifting tale of love, loss and the enduring power of stories. A cracking read! – MIKE GAYLEAn uplifting hug of a novel about second chances, saying yes to life, and what it takes to become the hero of your own story – LUCY DIAMONDPRAISE FOR LUCY DILLONSo good! Warm and funny, and I was rooting for Robyn from the very first page – MILLY JOHNSONFunny, perceptive and oh-so-relatable, Robyn’s reluctant mission to clean up her world is full of laughs and also some heart-twisting surprises – ALEXANDRA POTTERA funny, relatable read with some surprise twists * STYLIST *

About The Author

Lucy Dillon

Lucy Dillon grew up by the seaside in Cumbria and read English at Cambridge University before working as a fiction editor. She is the best-selling author of eleven novels set in the market town of Longhampton, including Romantic Novelists Association Novels of the Year Lost Dogs and Lonely Hearts and A Hundred Pieces of Me. An enthusiastic collector of dog-related junk, Lucy lives in Herefordshire with an English Otterhound, a Welsh Pembroke Corgi and a Scottish Husband.

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