Her new book is Mad Dash, the story of a happy marriage in trouble. It's due out in Spring Gaffney, who lives in Pennsylvania with her husband, is currently at work on a novel about a man who changes his life when he finds out he's dying--then finds out he isn't. Working title: On Second Thought/5(28). Gaffney’s most recent novel was Mad Dash (), a humorous but insightful look at a year marriage, told from the viewpoints of both long suffering spouses. More recently, Pat's been indulging her purely creative side in a brand new format for her -- novellas. Mad Dash is about two people who have never been able to live without each other - and are suddenly forced to try. With humor and insight, this novel examines that one moment - so common in long-term relationships - when one partner just has to get out, and the changes and growth that follow.
"I loved Mad Dash. Patricia Gaffney's books are always heartfelt and wise -but most of all, laugh-out-loud funny-and this one is my favorite yet!" - Janet Evanovich. "I fell in love with Mad Dash. Head over heels. It's must reading for any woman who's been married longer than ten years. "Patricia Gaffney is a powerful, original voice in women's fiction. Funny, poignant, and true-to-life, Mad Dash is an absolute delight from start to finish. From the moment you begin the crazy journey that is Dash's midlife crisis, you'll see yourself, your friends, and your own family. Mad Dash. by. Patricia Gaffney. · Rating details · ratings · reviews. The poor thing was cold and trembling, abandoned on their front doorstep. Dash, impulsive as always, decides on the spot that they should keep it. But her husband, Andrew, thinks it's the craziest thing he's ever heard. A fight over a scruffy little dog.
MAD DASH is a gem of a novel and Dash and Andrew are wonderful characters -- three dimensional, charming, fascinating, quirky, funny, and oh, so human. As other reviewers have pointed out, Gaffney tells the story from two points of view, but make no mistake, this is a woman's story. “Patricia Gaffney is a powerful, original voice in women’s fiction. Funny, poignant, and true-to-life, MAD DASH is an absolute delight from start to finish. From the moment you begin the crazy journey that is Dash’s midlife crisis, you’ll see yourself, your friends, and your own family. Her new book is Mad Dash, the story of a happy marriage in trouble. It's due out in Spring Gaffney, who lives in Pennsylvania with her husband, is currently at work on a novel about a man who changes his life when he finds out he's dying--then finds out he isn't. Working title: On Second Thought.
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