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The beach read with big ideas
Adrift in her early thirties, Mary sets out to change her life, one ill-advised decision at a time.
First, she books a spontaneous flight to Ibiza where she meets Tom, a brilliant young chemist working on an experimental drug called Eudaxathat claims to cure the anxieties of modern life. As their connection deepens, Mary thinks she might finally be falling in love.
Then Mary lands a job at Openr, an innovative dating app with no limits. Its founder, Mary’s ex girlfriend Lara, will do everything it takes to make it a global phenomenon.
When Mary introduces Lara and Tom, love and pharma collide with devastating consequences. As whispers aboutEudaxa’sside effects begin to grow, Mary is forced to ask whether love is even possible in a society that is falling apart.
Electrifying, urgent, and darkly funny, Mariel Franklin'sBondingis a uniquely modern story of sex and freedom in the messy tangle of our digital age.
Author: Mariel Franklin
Paperback Published 10 December 2024 352 pages
'Part love story, part love-mare,Bondingasks big, bold questions about the future of human relations and relationships' - Sarah May, author ofBecky