Butterflies

'Utterly heartwarming and life-affirming. Fiction which wraps its tendrils around your heart and keeps you turning the pages... Truly a keeper.' Michelle Styles, Author.

Read the romantic novel by Publishers Weekly bestselling author Michelle Smart, where One Day meets The Time Traveller's Wife in this thrilling star-crossed lovers story, and be transported back to the 1990s.

Imagine if you could travel back in time and save the love of your life... only to promptly screw everything up!

It's 1991; everyone is going nuts for Robin Hood Prince of Thieves and ignoring the birth of the World Wide Web. It's also the year Alex Hammond gets transported into his 21 year old body.

In five years time, Alex will meet Melody, his future wife, and this time he can save her from the accident that kills her. All he has to do is wait.

But Alex is an idiot and one mistake drastically changes the course of both their lives. Instead of falling madly in love like she did the first time, Melody wants nothing to do with him, her life unfolding as if they'd never met.

Fate, however, seems determined to keep pushing her into Alex's path...

Longlisted for Comedy Women in Print's 2025 Self-Published Novel