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Colm Liddy is a husband, father, writer, musician and pharmacist. 40 Fights Between Husbands and Wives is his first book. Couples. Couples at war. Couples apparently at peace - with war simmering beneath the surface. Desire frustrated. Desire, satisfied - but in surprising ways. Revenge at its most creative. Reconciliation at its most tender. Love. We hope. I Love You, But ... is the story of how couples are forever tripped up by the missteps of love and sex. 'Unmissable ... a wonderfully creative storyteller' Evening Herald 'Liddy's skill lies in his ability to sketch in great detail those little incidents between husband and wives that might otherwise be overlooked. His imagination thrives in the shady regions of small hopes and misunderstandings' Irish Times 'A wonderfully diverse collection of stories, vignettes, and ideas told with humour, but with enormous insight too' Examiner Zusammenfassung Couples. Couples at war. Couples apparently at peace - with war simmering beneath the surface. Desire frustrated. Desire, satisfied - but in surprising ways. Revenge at its most creative. Reconciliation at its most tender. Love. Perhaps. Here is the story of how couples are forever tripped up by the missteps of love and sex. This delightfully playful and highly original work gets under the skin of relationships through the ages - showing the infinity of ways men and women drive each other crazy, yet remain essential to one another.