Love comes to them fast, but that’s the way it is when you’re on vacation and having the time of your life. Aria (Ava) and Dutch (Matt) are positively delightful as they meet and fall in love in Italy at the retreat. Matt and Ava meet in Italy at a writers retreat, but since the retreat has everyone using pseudonyms, they don’t know each other’s real names until after they fall in love. These characters are fun! And not only Matt and Ava, but Ava’s and Matt’s friends are hilarious, quirky, and charming too. The entire book is just delightful to read. Then, comes the reality of back home, and life falls apart. Ava and Matt are away from home, with time on their hands, and romance blossoms.
I love anything and everything by Sophie Kinsella, I am a big fan of her Shopaholic series and in my opinion, her books just get better and better, and her newest book, Love Your Life, does not disappoint. Can they reconcile their differences to find one life together? As one mishap follows another, it seems while they love each other, they just can’t love each other’s lives. are they compatible in anything? And then there’s the prickly situation with Matt’s ex-girlfriend, who isn’t too eager to let him go. From food choices to annoying habits to sauna etiquette. As their fantasy starts to fade, they discover just how different their personal worlds are. Things seem to be perfect for Aria and Dutch.īut then their real identities-Ava and Matt-must return to London. The two embark on a baggage-free, whirlwind love affair, cliff-jumping into gem-colored Mediterranean waters and exploring the splendor of the Italian coast.
When the neighboring martial arts retreat is canceled and a few of its attendees join their small writing community, Ava, now going by “Aria,” meets “Dutch,” a man who seems too good to be true. She’s determined to finish writing the novel she’s been fantasizing about, even though it means leaving her close-knit group of friends and her precious dog, Harold, behind.Īt the retreat, she’s not allowed to use her real name or reveal any personal information. So after a recent breakup and dating app debacle, she decides to put love on hold and escapes to a remote writers’ retreat in coastal Italy. She believes in feelings, not algorithms. “As close to perfect as romantic comedies get.”-Jenny Colgan, New York Times bestselling author of The Bookshop on the CornerĬall Ava romantic, but she thinks love should be found in the real world, not on apps that filter men by height, job, or astrological sign. Genres: Contemporary, Fiction, Humorous, Romance, Womenįrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of I Owe You One, an utterly delightful novel about a woman who ditches her dating app for a writer’s retreat in Italy-only to find that real love comes with its own filters
Published by Random House Publishing Group
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