Aged to Perfection

'Dating in your 60s? This is what you need to know' The Telegraph At sixty, Sophia Stone outdoes Bridget Jones in this deliciously daring romcom! Sophia is determined to grow old disgracefully and refuses to be invisible. She craves fiery passion and steamy romance, not targeted ads for funeral plans. After a heart-shattering breakup, she ditches love to date a new man each week for a year. As she flirts, fumbles and sips fizz through an array of encounters, from an opera buff in a cape to an orgasm whisperer, she discovers it's never too late to rewrite your own love story, even if it's not the one you expected... Why readers have fallen in love with Sophia Stone: 'Refreshing, witty, and thoroughly entertaining... Aged to Perfection is a brilliant reminder that age is just a number, and there's no limit to living life to the fullest.'---- 'Sophia shows that a sex life and adventure can still be found in later life and that it's not slippers and knitting just because you reach a certain age ... a brilliant read.' ----- 'Sophia is 60 and single .Why shouldn't she date a different man every week for a year? ... Laugh out loud moments, brilliant reading for the older woman or, indeed, women of any age.' ----- 'Absolutely brilliant, loved it. I will definitely be recommending.' ---- 'I really enjoyed this novel ... Niloufar Lamakan has a strong writing style and I am excited for more.' ----- 'Loved this story ... fun and full of enjoyment.' ---- More praise for Aged to Perfection: 'It's refreshing to see an older heroine portrayed with so much spirit, vulnerability and unapologetic glamour. This is the perfect book to take on holiday, or savour in the garden in the sun with a glass of sangria.' Sixtyplusurfers 'Bold, daring, and gloriously funny.' Helen Lederer 'A fabulous read! I LOVED IT!' Amanda Prowse, International Bestselling Author 'At last, a heroine who proves passion has no age limit!' Kathleen Whyman, Bestselling Author 'Sassy and audacious!' Julietta Henderson, Richard and Judy Book Club author of The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman Niloufar Lamakan celebrates the pursuit of passion in later life. Sophia's ... adventures on the mature dating circuit are hilarious. I recommend Aged to Perfection to anyone who enjoys a rude belly laugh! Paterson Loarn, author of Up the Community Centre

Niloufar Lamakan is an Iranian-born author and artist. She moved to the UK as a child and has lived in Islington, London most of her life. She came to writing after careers in tech, design, art, and property. Her debut novel, Aged to Perfection, won the Commendation Award at the Comedy Women in Print Prize and was a finalist at the Page Turner Awards. She writes bold, spicy romantic comedies that are unapologetically age-defiant. Her art also explores the connections between age, identity, and society's perceptions of beauty. When she's not painting or writing, you'll find her on the dancefloor. https://www.niloufarlamakan.com/ x.com/NLamakan instagram.com/nlamakan