Growing up, Elizabeth wanted to make everyone like her. Having lots of friends meant you were loved, popular and safe. She was determined to become a Good Friend. But in adulthood, she realised that this was often to the detriment of her mental health, and the pandemic forced her to reassess what friendship really meant. This is the book you buy for the people you love, but it's also the book you read to become a better friend to yourself. Unpacking the significance and evolution of friendship.