# The Good Part Have You Ever Wished You Could Just Skip To by Sophie Cousens (Paperback)

**From the New York Times bestselling author of Just Haven't Met You Yet, This Time Next Year, and Before I Do**  
  
'An **emotional rollercoaster** that left my crying tears of joy' - Reader review **⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐  
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'I wish I could skip to the good part, where my life is sorted. I'm so tired of being broke and single and stuck . . . I just want to get to the good part of my life.'**  
  
What if you could fast forward to your happy ever after?  
  
Lucy Young is twenty-six and fed up with life, so when she stumbles upon a wishing machine, she wishes to skip ahead. When she wakes up the next day to the perfect life, Lucy can't believe it's real . . . especially when she looks in the mirror and sees her forty-something face staring back. As Lucy navigates her future life, she soon realises that along with the good part, there are harder surprises too. **Does she want to go back to being the girl she once was? Or is the good part bright enough to stay in?**  
  
**'Sophie's books are always filled with warmth, but she's outdone herself here. It's the definition of a feel-good read! Funny, poignant, and heartfelt, I fell head-over-heels for this one' LAURA JANE WILLIAMS**  
  
**READERS LOVE SOPHIE COUSENS:  
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'**LOVED THIS BOOK**. It's one of my favourite reads this year and I'd happily re-read it again and again' - Reader review **⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐**  
  
'It is one of those books that **transports you making you forget about real life** and full of delightful characters that spring to life. I actually felt like I was there in the story with them' - Reader review **⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐**  
  
'It makes a change to read **a book that makes you feel good** and is entertaining' - Reader review **⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐**  
  
'Sophie's books are always **warm and quirky** and this one is no exception' - Reader Review **⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐**  
  
**'Funny, poignant, endearing characters, a good spattering of relatable everyday truths**, a few unexpected plot twists . . . everything a good book should be!' - Reader Review **⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐**

## Details

- **Price:** 9.99 GBP
- **Vendor:** Hodder & Stoughton
- **Tags:** All Books, Romance

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> Updated: 2026-09-24