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Reviews for the series and books generally lean positive, though they highlight specific pros and cons: Review Consensus

Critics note the book serves as a "biting social satire" on how society views women's success and the toxicity of social media comparison. 📺 Television Adaptation: Not Dead Yet 40 something fuck

Nell struggles with the pressure of reaching age 40 and not having the standard "checklist" items: the house, the husband, or the kids. Reviews for the series and books generally lean

To cope, Nell starts an anonymous podcast about her life, which unexpectedly goes viral as other women relate to her messy reality. A core highlight is Nell’s friendship with Cricket

A core highlight is Nell’s friendship with Cricket , a wise 80-year-old widow who helps her realize that life doesn't end at 40 and that everyone is just "faking it" to some degree.

Funny, witty, and heartwarming, though some found the romantic subplots predictable.

The book was adapted into the ABC/Disney+ sitcom Not Dead Yet, starring Gina Rodriguez.