Sarah in her beloved MX-5, which she has had since 1999.

“Reading a Sarah Rayner book is like having a no-holds-barred chat with a close friend…”

Sarah Rayner writes both fiction and non-fiction and has sold over 750,000 books worldwide. She is the author of six novels including the international bestseller, One Moment, One Morning and the follow-ups. Her sixth novel, The One Who Got Away, is published this autumn. Originally released as ‘Searching for Mr Yesterday’, this new edition is the result of working closely with editor Sam Humphreys and sound engineer Pete from Greenwave Studios. It is available in audio, paperback and Kindle now.

She is also the author of the ‘Making Friends’ series of non-fiction self-help books. ‘Making Friends with Anxiety’, ‘Making Friends with the Menopause were published in 2022 by Thread. In 2024 Sarah published ‘Making a Baby’ written with psychotherapist Tracey Sainsbury through her award-winning independent publishing imprint, Creative Pumpkin Publishing. Out now is a new edition of No More Tigers‘, a memoir written by her mother, Mary Rayner. She is currently working on ‘Making Friends with your Cat’, together with professional breeder Angelina Gerasik. This will be out in 2026.

Signed editions of books published by Sarah can be ordered through the shop on this website. There are also sections on independent publishing and tips for authors seeking publication. We hope you enjoy looking around.

The One who Got Away







Making Friends with Menopause
Making Peace with End of Life

Making Peace with Depression

Sarah Rayner & Stacey Sainsbury - Making a Baby