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Tiffy and Leon share an apartment in London. Tiffy and Leon have never met. After a bad breakup, Tiffy Moore needs a place to live. Fast. And cheap. But the apartments in her budget have her wondering if astonishingly colored mold on the walls counts as art. Desperation makes her open minded, so she answers an ad for a flatshare. Leon, a night shift worker, will take the apartment during the day, and Tiffy can have it nights and weekends. He'll only...
2) THE NO-SHOW
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"Three women who seemingly have nothing in common find that they're involved with the same man in this smart new rom-com by Beth O'Leary, bestselling author of The Flatshare. Siobhan is a quick-tempered life coach with way too much on her plate. Jane is a soft-spoken volunteer for the local charity shop with zero sense of self-worth. Miranda is a tree surgeon used to being treated as just one of the guys on the job. These three women are strangers...
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"What if the end of the road is just the beginning? Four years ago, Dylan and Addie fell in love under the Provence sun. Wealthy Oxford student Dylan was staying at his friend Cherry's enormous French villa; wild child Addie was spending her summer as the on-site caretaker. Two years ago, their relationship officially ended. They haven't spoken since. Today, Dylan's and Addie's lives collide again. It's the day before Cherry's wedding, and Addie and...
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The brand new romance to fall in love with this year Competition: mad about you;the;flatshare;switch;road trip;our stop;italian job;ghosts;everything i know about love;this time next year;before i do;. by;mhairi mcfarlane;beth o'leary;laura jane williams;kathryn freeman;paige toon;radhika sanghani;dolly alderton;sophie cousens;beth reekles
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'The new queen of the rom-com' i'I love this author... you won't stop laughing!' Daily Mail'For fans of Jilly Cooper, a gloriously escapist romp!' Best You never forget the one that got away... Scarlett is extremely happy with her life — or at least, that's what she tells herself. She's lucky to have a high-powered job as a lawyer, even if it does come with a set of highly eccentric billionaire divorce clients. And she's more than satisfied with...
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In the vein of Lyssa Kay Adams and Abby Jimenez, Kelly Ohlert's charming debut is a one-of-a-kind rom-com that explores the power of overcoming the past and fighting for the things you love
"Trixie isn't exactly sure what she was thinking when she stopped her car in the middle of downtown Chicago, scooped up a chicken struggling to cross the road, and drove off... but she does know that she has to find a new home for herself and her new feathered...
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"Holly Bourne's unique voice immediately invites you in and you can't look away. Gritty, funny and poignant." -Beth O'Leary, author of The Flatshare
In this darkly funny novel, two women reunite after a decade of estrangement, only to confront the forces that destroyed their friendship in the first place.
From the day they first meet as teenagers, Fern and Jessica are best friends. Despite their differences, they are there for each other throughout...
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An utterly heart-warming love story that will make you laugh and cry, fans of The Flatshare, The Hating Game and movies like The Holiday will fall head over heels for The House Swap.
When Cassie and James find each other on a home swap website, it feels meant to be. City hotshot James needs a bolthole after a relationship goes sour and Cassie needs to leave the comfort of her little island to research her new book. Soon, James is living in Cassie's...
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What if you just walked by the love of your life, but didn't even know it? Tess is in Florence on vacation before starting university in London. Gus is on holiday with his parents after a tragedy shattered their lives seven months ago, and is planning for medical school in London. Chance brings these eighteen-year-olds together for a brief moment-- and then sets them apart. But it's only the first of many times their paths will crisscross as time...
10) The B Word
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Praise for Anniki:'Makes me feel like I'm not the only one.' Cherry Healey Anniki Sommerville is a fresh and stunning new voice in humorous women's fiction, with the bite and social commentary of zeitgeist authors such as Sally Rooney and Dawn O'Porter and the warmth and humour of Marian Keyes. Anniki is co-founder of the podcast series The Hotbed Collective with Cherry Healey and Lisa Williams, that talks openly about sex and relationships.
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‘A delightful story that shows the value of kindness, acceptance and humour in creating bonds that truly matter among unlikely friends! It's a perfect summer read!’ Faith Hogan, #1 bestselling author of The Midnight Ladies Swimming Club For fans of The Saturday Morning Park Run! Take the plunge and discover a gorgeous new read full of friendship, love and the healing power of community! Ettie is trying to figure out her future. Dominic’s just...
12) Love in Lockdown
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What if you met the right person at the wrong time? Sophia is afraid lockdown will put her life on pause — just as she was she was going to put herself out there and meet someone. When the first clap for the keyworkers rings out around her courtyard, she's moved to tears for all kinds of reasons. Jack is used to living life to the fullest, and is going stir-crazy after just days isolating. Until that night he hears a woman crying from the balcony...
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The brand new uplifting romance for 2023 from the author of Lily Bennett's Bucket List. Perfect for fans of Beth O'Leary, Lia Louis and Marian Keyes. Will finding love break the family curse? Fact 1: Eva Mallory is the unluckiest woman in the world. Fact 2: Her misfortune is down to the curse of the family name. Fact 3: Her sister Hanna's luck has completely changed since her wedding day. Fact 4: Eva's only solution is to find a husband, and fast....
14) Ten Years
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'One of those books where my heart gives a little skip whenever I think about it' Cressida McLaughlan 'Took my breath away... I haven't laughed or cried as much since PS I Love You Alex Brown They're perfect for each other They just don't know it yet Becca and Charlie have known each other for years — ever since Charlie fell in love with Becca's best friend, Ally. And for every one of those years, they've bickered, argued, offended, mocked and generally...
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All's fair in love and war.
With Randi and Buck, it's hard to tell the two apart…
An uptight, self-contained college girl, Randi Becker just needed one thing: a room. Somewhere she could study, and keep away from the things that most confuse and frighten her: people.
Unfortunately, the "nice quiet place" she reserved turns out to be a room in the campus' most raucous house. A place seemingly designed to make studying impossible, made even worse...
16) Tough Crowd
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Pre-order the new laugh-out-loud novel from Andi Osho, the bestselling author of Asking for a Friend New boyfriend. His kids. That's a tough crowd. Aspiring comedian Abi has always been told that she's too much but never felt like enough. Until she meets new boyfriend Will who changes everything – he loves her just the way she is. But Will is a package deal and comes with two daughters from a previous relationship. Abi is used to playing to difficult...
17) Picture Perfect
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'I loved it! I read this book in a (very pleasant) day' Sue Moorcroft, Sunday Times bestselling author 'Captured perfectly the essence of the fake-dating trope… Really enjoyable and fun.' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Niro is a photographer who's lost the joy of taking photos. Burned by a bad break-up, she's in desperate need of inspiration. Vimal is determined to win back his ex-girlfriend. When he hears she's bringing her new boyfriend on...
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'I couldn't turn the pages fast enough. I loved it. Utterly heartwarming' Julie Caplin 'Adorable and clever, bursting with love and laughter. Climb aboard the Heartwarmer Express, this is THE rom com of the year!' Jane Linfoot Two people. One journey… Millie loves her city life, her city friends and writing her true(ish) confessions column – but she's starting to wonder if the grass really is greener on the other side, or if her heart really...
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Relationships can be tricky and break-ups can be devastating. Many of us learn lessons in hindsight, but this often comes with making some mistakes. In this book, speaker and writer Toni Tone shares brilliant advice and illumining wisdom to help you avoid these mistakes and improve the way you navigate dating, love, and heartbreak. A few years before writing this book, Toni walked away from a long-term relationship. When this relationship broke down...
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"Newly single lawyer Gwen Baker is hoping that a family Christmas--countryside, a mountain of food and festive films--will salve the sting of her career hanging by a thread and her heart being trampled on. Because everyone else has their life sorted: even Dev, her boy-next-door crush, is now a tall, dark and handsome stranger with a fiancée. Then Gwen wakes up to discover it's Christmas day all over again. Like Groundhog Day but with eggnog. As she...
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