"For Better or Worse According to Alex" by Kathryn Lamb follows the journey of Alex, a young woman navigating the complexities of love, friendship, and self-discovery. As she faces the ups and downs of a tumultuous relationship, Alex learns valuable lessons about commitment and personal growth. With humor and heart, the narrative explores the challenges of maintaining a balance between romance and independence while dealing with the expectations that come with being in a partnership. Through her experiences, Alex discovers what it truly means to embrace both the highs and lows of life and love. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 160 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2002 by Piccadilly Press .

Kathryn Lamb is well-established as a popular writer of humorous teenage fiction and has gathered a huge number of fans for her series of Alex and Best Mates Forever books. Also, her cartoons appear in Private Eye. She has six children, three of which are in their teenage years, and lives in Gillingham, Dorset.