The Fixer Upper - Lauren Forsythe

Popis produktu

''This was a fun, fast read. I really enjoyed it! A sweet childhood-friends-to-enemies-to-lovers British romantic comedy.'' - Abby Jimenez, author of The Friend Zone''The feminist rom-com of the year! ... Lauren Forsythe is a bright new talent.'' - Laura Jane Williams______________An astonishingly relevant, funny and heartfelt romantic comedy about a universal experience that is yet to be explored in fiction: the emotional labour of dating men.Ever since she can remember, Aly has tried fixing things: her parents'' marriage, colleagues'' work problems, and all her friends'' love lives. But when she bumps into her ex - who has gone from a living in his parents'' basement to a happily-married success - she realises she''s been fixing her boyfriends, too . . .Her best friends call it ''The Aly Effect.''When an in-joke with her friends at the office spirals out of control, Aly uses her talents to set up THE FIXER UPPER- an exclusive underground service for women who are tired of mothering, nagging and coaching their boyfriends through life.Before long, a mysterious celebrity client hires them for their biggest challenge yet: turning her boyfriend into the perfect fiancé in three weeks.There''s just one catch . . . He''s Aly''s first love.And he''s not at all pleased to see her.______________''This book slides modern romance under a microscope with wry, sharp humour and equally fierce warmth. I loved it!'' - Abigail Mann, author of The Wedding Crasher''A fabulous, fast-paced, feminist rom-com that I couldn''t put it down. Packed with relatable characters, The Fixer-Upper is a super-cute second-chance romance that shines a light on love, friendship and the realities of twenty-first-century life.'' - Kitty Wilson, author of Every Day In December''Forsythe understands the contemporary romance genre and writes with confidence. With likeable characters and good pacing, this debut novel offers a great second-chance romance.'' - Library Journal''I loved this book! The Fixer Upper is by turns witty and tender, observant and heart-wrenchingly romantic in a thoroughly modern way. I will be thinking about it for a long time to come.'' - Jenny Bayliss, author of The Twelve Dates of Christmas''Hilarious'' Woman''s Own