This book would be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming and unconventional love story. The unique appeal of "The Rosie Effect" lies in its neurodivergent protagonist, Don Tillman, who navigates the challenges of marriage and impending fatherhood with his own distinctive methods. Graeme Simsion's storytelling will make you laugh, cry, and ultimately root for Don as he learns to embrace change and become the man he's always wanted to be.

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• Australian Book Industry Award (ABIA) Nominee for General Fiction (2015)

Don Tillman and Rosie Jarman are back. If you were swept away by Graeme Simsion’s international smash hit The Rosie Project, you will love The Rosie Effect.The Wife Project is complete, and Don and Rosie are happily married and living in New York. But they’re about to face a new challenge.Rosie is pregnant.Don sets about learning the protocols of becoming a father, but his unusual research style gets him into trouble with the law. Fortunately his best friend Gene is on hand to offer advice: he’s left Claudia and moved in with Don and Rosie.As Don tries to schedule time for pregnancy research, getting Gene and Claudia back together, servicing the industrial refrigeration unit that occupies half his apartment, helping Dave the Baseball Fan save his business and staying on the right side of Lydia the social worker, he almost misses the biggest problem of all: he might lose Rosie when she needs him most.Get ready to fall in love all over again.

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