The novel was great fun to read because is balances well funny moments that make you smile with serious questions such as: as a single mom, can you be a seductive and attractive woman? How can you balance your career and your private life? Should you follow your feelings or rather pay attention to what is expected by society? The author does not provide simple answers but he gives a good inside in the thoughts of a character in such a situation which makes this novel authentic and interesting to read.
As a plus, the side story of Ally's daughter has also some thrilling moments which came completely unexpected.