Sarah Rayner

Sarah Rayner is a bestselling author known for her insightful and engaging novels and non-fiction self-help books. With a writing style that is often compared to having a candid conversation with a close friend, Rayner has sold over 750,000 books worldwide and has had her work translated into over a dozen different languages.

Born and raised in England, Rayner has authored six novels, including 'Searching for Mr. Yesterday', published in February 2023. Her most popular works are the Brighton-based novels 'One Moment, One Morning', 'The Two Week Wait', and 'Another Night, Another Day', which feature the same set of characters. Rayner's writing is known for its authenticity and relatability, making her novels popular among readers worldwide.

In addition to her fiction works, Rayner is also the author of the 'Making Friends' series of non-fiction self-help books. These books, which include 'Making Friends with Anxiety', 'Making Friends with the Menopause', and 'Making Peace with Depression', have been fully revised and edited for republication. Rayner's non-fiction works are known for their warmth, support, and practical advice, making them popular resources for those looking to manage anxiety, menopause, and depression.

Rayner has also expanded her writing to include collaborative works with authors and experts in mental and physical health. In 2021, she published 'No More Tigers', her mother's childhood memoir, through her independent imprint, Creative Pumpkin Publishing. Mary Rayner, who is now 89, is an author and illustrator best known for her 'Pig Books'. To learn more about Sarah Rayner or get in touch, readers can visit her website or connect with her on social media platforms.
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 The Other Half 2001
2 Getting Even 2002
3 One Moment, One Morning 2010
4 The Two Week Wait 2012
5 Another Night, Another Day 2014
6 Searching for Mr. Yesterday 2022
Making Friends Books
# Title Year
1 Making Friends with Anxiety 2014
2 More Making Friends with Anxiety 2016
3 Making Peace with Depression 2017
4 Making Friends with your Fertility 2017
5 Making Peace with Divorce 2017
6 Making Peace with the End of Life 2017
7 Making Friends with the Menopause 2022
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 No More Tigers 2020
Sarah Rayner Anthologies
# Title Year
1 The Picador Book of 40 2012
2 CWA Anthology of Short Stories: Mystery Tour 2017