You Had Me at Hello

By Mhairi McFarlane,

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What happens when the one that got away comes back? Find out in this sparkling comedy from #1 bestseller Mhairi McFarlane

'Think of the great duos of history. We're just like them.'

'You mean like Kylie and Jason? Torvill and Dean? Sonny and Cher?'

'I think you've missed the point,…

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1 author picked You Had Me at Hello as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

We are total suckers for British humor. Give us a smashing bloke or a cheeky heroine, and we are all in. Mhairi McFarlane weaves together a friends-to-lovers trope with a second-chance love story. In this novel, readers explore the fantasy of the one who got away along with the complex problems that happen in real life, such as failing marriages and self-doubt. You’ll fall in love with the main character, Rachel, but it is through her friend relationships and inner monologues that you see her development. She isn’t a damsel in distress. No, she is a strong female character with…

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