My Year of Really Bad Dates

Vulnerable True Stories of Midlife Meltdowns

Written byRachel Lithgow

Narrated byJodie Sweetin

Length6h32m

Release dateNovember 11, 2025

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Relationships

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (5 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Rachel Lithgow
Narrator	Jodie Sweetin
Runtime	6h32m
Published	November 11, 2025
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (5 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Relationships, Divorce & Separation, Comedy & Humor
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the raw, relatable world of dating in your forties with 'My Year of Really Bad Dates' by Rachel Lithgow. This audiobook, narrated by Jodie Sweetin, offers a candid look at the chaos and heartache that can come with finding love later in life. With its blend of personal anecdotes and humorous insights, this memoir is both an engaging listen and a poignant reflection on the complexities of relationships.

Tags: midlife datingrelationship memoirpersonal developmentparenting insightsvulnerable storytelling

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Jodie Sweetin’s narration brings Rachel Lithgow's voice into your earbuds with warmth and sincerity, making each anecdote feel incredibly personal. Her pacing keeps the listener engaged, navigating through chapters that range from hilariously awkward to deeply reflective. The story is peppered with moments of self-discovery and vulnerability that will resonate with anyone who has ever felt lost in a sea of bad dates. While some sections might be too close to home for comfort, the overall narrative remains uplifting and honest. A must-listen for anyone navigating midlife relationships or simply needing a good laugh through their struggles.

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