How to be an Adult
- Author Ann Russell
- Narrator Ann Russell
- Publisher Headline
- Publish Date 28 August 2025
- Run Time 6 hours and 46 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Coping with personal, social and health topics, Self-help, personal development and practical advice.
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What to expect
'Ann Russell has all the answers' Sunday Times
'An agony aunt to an audience of millions' BBC
From the much-loved 'Auntie' of TikTok, and author of How to Clean Everything and How to Save Money, How to Be an Adult is a practical guide to life - full of the things you should have been taught in school, but probably weren't.
This book takes you through everything from the everyday to the unexpected, the practical to the personal. Whether you're learning how to budget, rent a flat, deal with a break-up, or cope with grief - or even just figuring out how to change a plug - Ann Russell is here to help.
Written with warmth and years of experience, no one should leave home for the first time without this book.
*Sunday Times bestseller 7th September 2025
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