Two writers,one holiday. A romcom waiting to happen...
January is a hopeless romantic who narrates her life like she's the lead in a blockbuster movie.Gus is a serious literary type who thinks true love is a fairy-tale.
But January and Gus have more in common than you'd think:
They're both broke.They've got crippling writer's block.And they need to write bestsellers before summer ends.
The result A bet to swap genres and see who gets published first.The risk In telling each other's stories,their worlds might be changed entirely...
Set over one sizzling summer,Beach Read is a witty love story that will make you laugh a lot,cry a little and fall head over heels. For fans of The Flat Share and If I Never Met You.
Publisher: Penguin Books LtdISBN: 9780241989524Number of pages: 368Weight: 295 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 23 mm
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'Reader,I swooned! Beach Read is the hottest book of the summer - the pages simply sizzle! My heart ached for January,and Gus is to die for - a steamy,smart and perceptive love story. I was engrossed!'- Josie Silver,author of bestselling One Day in December
'Full of banter,heat,and sexual tension,I felt the thrill of falling in love right alongside January and Gus. A gorgeous page-turner of a novel that provided the perfect escapist romp.'-Laura Jane Williams,author of Our Stop
'Original,sparkling bright and layered with feeling. If whipcrack banter and foggy sexual tension is your catnip,you'll adore this book.'- Sally Thorne,author of The Hating Game
'A touching and heartfelt book about learning how to love again. I closed this book with a satisfied sigh.'- Jasmine Guillory,author of The Proposal
'Beach Read is exactly the witty,charming and swoony novel we always want; it also happens to be the unexpected wallop of emotional wisdom and sly social commentary we need right now. I adored it.'- Julia Whelan,author of My Oxford Year
'A smart,witty,warm,sexy novel...Perfect escapism. I loved this book from the first page and can't wait to read more from Emily Henry.'- Emma Murray,author of Time Out
'A great escapist beach read but so much more as well. Emily writes beautifully,almost poetically in places and I will certainly look out for her work in the future. 5 stars!'- Julie Houston,author of A Village Affair
'A clever and witty novel that will make your nerve-endings sigh with happiness.'- Debbie Viggiano,author of Willow's Wedding Vows
'I would say this book is so much more than "just a beach read" but to do so would completely miss the point! As January reminds the reader and the perfectly-painted Gus alike,romantic comedies take skill,heart and guts to traverse the depths of what it means to fall in love - and Emily Henry makes sure this book has it all.'- Elizabeth Neep,author of The Spare Bedroom
'Beach Read has everything the title promises - a romping plot,family secrets,and the thrill of falling in love. I cannot wait to read what Henry writes next.'- Amy E. Reichert,author of The Optimist's Guide to Letting Go
'What a fantastic read! An absolute page turner,full of love,laughter and romance.'- Katie Ginger,author of Spring Tides at Swallowtail BayEmily Henry
Emily Henry is a bestselling American author of romantic and Young Adult fiction,best known for her TikTok-conquering novels Beach Read,You and Me on Vacation and Book Lovers.
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