Sarah Hogle

From the author of TikTok favourite, You Deserve Each Other, comes a charmingly festive romcom!Bettie Hughes once knew the comfort of luxury . . . before she lost all her money. Long obsessed with her public image, Bettie boasts an extravagant lifestyle on social media but in reality she's broke and her family has no idea.Christmas, with all its pressure to meet familial expectations, is looming when Bettie plays a vinyl record of 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' backward and accidentally conjures up Hall, the Holiday Spirit, in the form of a charming and handsome man. Once the shock wears off, Bettie knows she's stumbled upon the greatest gift: a chance to make all her holiday wishes come true, plus a ready-made fiance.But as some of Bettie's wishes lose their charm, she finds herself thrown off-kilter by Hall's sweet nature. Suddenly, grumpy Bettie is finding her heart merry and light. But the happier she gets, the shorter Hall's time on earth grows. Can Bettie channel the Christmas spirit and learn to live with goodwill toward all men? Or will her selfish ways return as soon as the holidays are over?

From the author of TikTok favourite, You Deserve Each Other, comes a charmingly festive romcom!Bettie Hughes once knew the comfort of luxury . . . before she lost all her money. Long obsessed with her public image, Bettie boasts an extravagant lifestyle on social media but in reality shes broke and her family has no idea.Christmas, with all its pressure to meet familial expectations, is looming when Bettie plays a vinyl record of All I Want for Christmas Is You backward and accidentally conjures up Hall, the Holiday Spirit, in the form of a charming and handsome man. Once the shock wears off, Bettie knows shes stumbled upon the greatest gift: a chance to make all her holiday wishes come true, plus a ready-made fiance.But as some of Betties wishes lose their charm, she finds herself thrown off-kilter by Halls sweet nature. Suddenly, grumpy Bettie is finding her heart merry and light. But the happier she gets, the shorter Halls time on earth grows. Can Bettie channel the Christmas spirit and learn to live with goodwill toward all men? Or will her selfish ways return as soon as the holidays are over?

Hilarious, cosy, devastatingly romantic . . . a brilliant, magic-filled exploration of second chancesSarah AdlerA steamy, riotous second-chance romance about a magical florists unexpected reunion with her high school sweetheart, while she fake dates his soon-to-be stepbrother . . . from the bestselling author of You Deserve Each OtherThe small, magical town of Moonville is the perfect place for flora fortunist Romina Tempest to expand her shop, where she uses the language of flowers to help the hopeful manifest their love lives. After giving up on her own big romance many years ago, at least she can bask in the promise of others.So when the shops potential financier shares news of his wedding, Romina jumps at the opportunity to discuss helping the business . . . even if it means she has to fake-date her chaotic colleague Trevor to get an invitation. But all hell breaks loose when she discovers Trevors soon-to-be stepbrother is none other than Alex King: her high school sweetheart. Her greatest love. The boy who, eleven years ago, broke her heart.What starts as an innocent misunderstanding becomes a week-long fake-dating scheme, as Romina resolves to make Alex pay for breaking her heart. The only issue? She cant deny their still-burning connection. Caught between showing Alex what he lost and coming clean and risking her business, Romina must decide whether giving Alex another chance means going back on herself, or finally releasing her hold on the past.With her brilliant twists on magic and romance, Sarah Hogle does it again! Ashley PostonHeartwarming and utterly enchanting Sarah Grunder RuizGorgeous, heartfelt, and romantic to the very last word Lana HarperLaugh-out-loud wit, wonderfully tender romance, and lovable characters . . . Sarah Hogle is a romcom genius, and Old Flames and New Fortunes is perfectionIndia HoltonThis story has my entire heart with its flowery magic and loveable and absolutely hilarious charactersZoulfa KatouhA delightfully magical second-chance romanceLibrary Journal (starred review)

Can you find real love when youve always got your head in the clouds?Maybell Parish has always been a dreamer and a hopeless romantic. But living in her own world has long been preferable to dealing with the disappointments of real life. So when Maybell inherits a charming house in the Smokies from her Great-Aunt Violet, she seizes the opportunity to make a fresh start.Yet when she arrives, it seems her troubles have only just begun. Not only is the house falling apart around her, but she isnt the only inheritor: she has to share everything with Wesley Koehler, the groundskeeper whos as grouchy as he is gorgeous--and it turns out he has a very different vision for the propertys future.Convincing the taciturn Wesley to stop avoiding her and compromise is a task more formidable than the other dying wishes Great-Aunt Violet left behind. But when Maybell uncovers something unexpectedly sweet beneath Wesleys scowls, and as the two slowly begin to let their guard down, they might learn that sometimes the smallest steps outside ones comfort zone can lead to the greatest rewards.

The holidays were never her thing, until she accidentally conjures the Holiday Spirit...before her very eyes.Bettie Hughes once knew the comfort of luxury, flaunting a collection of designer purses and an enviable dream home in Hawaii. That was before she lost all her money. Long obsessed with her public image, Bettie boasts an extravagant lifestyle on social media. But the reality is Bettie is broke and squatting in Colorado, and her family has no idea. Christmas, with its pressure to meet familial expectations, is looming when Bettie plays a vinyl record of All I Want for Christmas Is You backward and accidentally conjures up Hall, the Holiday Spirit, in the form of a charming and handsome (if offbeat) man. Once the shock wears off, Bettie knows shes stumbled upon the greatest gift: a chance to make all her holiday wishes come true, plus a ready-made fiance. But as some of Betties wishes lose their charm, she finds herself thrown off-kilter by Halls sweet nature. Suddenly, grumpy Bettie is finding her heart merry and light. But the happier she gets, the shorter Halls time on earth grows. Can Bettie channel the Christmas spirit and learn to live with goodwill toward all men? Or will her selfish ways return as soon as the holidays are over?

Something whimsical this way comes!Paranormal skeptic Zelda Tempest is hoping for a much-needed creativity boost for a new paranormal mystery novel. But despite the alleged magic of her hometown, Moonville, Ohio, shes as stuck as ever. With two witch sisters, not believing in magic is strange for a Tempest, but no one is more disappointed than Morgan Angelopoulos, the charming man next door. To cure her of her writers block and her skepticism, Morgan ropes her into a ghost-hunting romp, only for Zelda to discover something else entirely: bizarre, never-before-seen creatures that appear as ordinary pets to everyone else. Curious about what else might be lurking in Moonvilles woods, Zelda and Morgan embark on a quest to uncover the true magic that lies in their midst . . . and perhaps, just maybe, they will find that the magic theyre searching for has been with them all along.

When your nemesis also happens to be your fiancé, happily ever after becomes a lot more complicated in this wickedly funny, lovers-to-enemies-to-lovers romantic comedy debut.Naomi Westfield has the perfect fiance: Nicholas Rose holds doors open for her, remembers her restaurant orders, and comes from the kind of upstanding society family any bride would love to be a part of. They never fight. Theyre preparing for their lavish wedding thats three months away. And she is miserably and utterly sick of him.Naomi wants out, but theres a catch: whoever ends the engagement will have to foot the nonrefundable wedding bill. When Naomi discovers that Nicholas, too, has been feigning contentment, the two of them go head-to-head in a battle of pranks, sabotage, and all-out emotional warfare.But with the countdown looming to the wedding that may or may not come to pass, Naomi finds her resolve slipping. Because now that they have nothing to lose, theyre finally being themselvesand having fun with the last person they expect: each other.

Fibs and squabbles and spells . . . oh my!A small, magical town tucked away in rural Ohio, Moonville is the perfect place for floral witch Romina Tempest to use the language of flowers to help the hopeful manifest love in their lives. After giving up on her own big romance eleven years ago, at least she can bask in others happily ever afters.When the shops potential financier shares news of his wedding, Romina jumps at the opportunity to discuss the business . . . even if it means she has to fake-date her chaotic colleague Trevor to get an invitation. But all hell breaks loose when she discovers Trevors soon-to-be stepbrother is none other than Alex King: her high school sweetheart. Her greatest love. The boy who broke her heart.What starts as an innocent misunderstanding becomes a weeklong fake-dating scheme, as Romina quickly finds out she cant deny her connection with Alex. Caught between her livelihood and her heart, Romina must decide if taking a second chance on first love is worth the risk.

This book is the perfect dose of sweet, hilarious joy. . .We are in love bestselling author Christina Lauren _____________If you dream something hard enough, it might just come true . . .Maybell Parrish lives with her head in the clouds, which is the sensible choice because her fantasy life is wonderful. She runs a cosy coffee shop, surrounded by friendly colleagues and delicious baked goods, and is together with the man of her dreams - the one shes now certain doesnt exist. In real life, she works in a thankless job surrounded by screaming children, blocked toilets and work frenemies who pity her, whilst trying not to think too hard about her absent mother and doing her best to deal with debilitating panic attacks. So, when Maybell inherits a stately old manor from her eccentric Great Aunt Violet, its as though a piece of her dreams has finally come true . . .But when she arrives at her new home, nothing is as shed hoped. Not only is the magical manor she remembers falling apart, but Great Aunt Violet had plans. Enter Wesley Koehler, the handsome-yet-surly groundskeeper. Wesley turns out to be the co-inheritor of the property - and seems determined to avoid speaking to Maybell completely, which is just fine with Maybell. Yet, as the pair begin to tackle Violets long list of demands, it becomes clear that Wesleys brooding exterior hides a shy, kind nature that has also found the real world a difficult place to be - in fact, could it be that Wesley and Maybell are better matched than even Maybell could ever have dreamed?Perfect for fans of Helen Hoangs The Love Quotient and Sally Thornes The Hating Game, TWICE SHY is laugh-out-loud funny, painfully relatable, and bitingly smart.______________________Praise for You Deserve Each Other:Sarah Hogle is a master of comedic dialogue and sexual tensionKristin RockawayAnyone who has ever been in a relationship will recognize a part of themselves in this bookLyssa Kay AdamsAn honest depiction of how dishonesty in a relationship can be its undoing. You Deserve Each Other is a sharp and witty look at how relationships take work to succeed, and how being true to yourself and each other is at the very core of a romantic connection Samantha YoungYou Deserve Each Other is one of my favorite books of the yearJennifer L. ArmentroutLaugh-out-loud funny and a love story with incredible heart. I absolutely loved You Deserve Each OtherKatie McGarryA snarky heroine, wickedly funny banter and a cast of quirky characters make this a laugh-out-loud readMaisey Yates, New York Times-bestselling author of Secrets from a Happy Marriage[A] hilarious debut romance...[that] rewards readers with laugh-out-loud moments and a satisfyingly sweet and redeeming endingBooklist

Que se passe-t-il quand votre adversaire est également votre fiancé ?Naomi Westfield semble avoir le fiancé idéal : Nicholas Rose lui ouvre la porte au restaurant, connait son plat préféré et appartient a une famille respectee que toute mariee reverait de rejoindre.Le seul hic ? Tout nest quapparence, et elle prefererait largement se donner la mort plutot que de se marier avec lui.Le sentiment est reciproque, mais aucun des deux ne veut rompre les fiançailles car celui qui recule devra rembourser les preparatifs du mariage ! La guerre est alors declaree. Ils se retrouvent tous deux pris dans une lutte acharnee ou chacun multiplie les stratagemes pour faire flancher lautre.Alors que la date du mariage approche, leur escalade dans la destruction mutuelle sintensifie. Mais a present quils nont plus rien a perdre, ils peuvent veritablement etre eux-memes. Et, contre toute attente, ils commencent a voir lautre sous un autre jour*UNE ROMANCE QUI A DEJA CONQUIS LES LECTEURS (source GOODREADS) Un ennemies-to-lovers credible et authentique ou lon ressent vraiment la naissance de leur amour. Cest aussi drole, et tout est parfait. Jai relu ce livre pour la deuxieme fois et wooooow, cetait encore plus captivant que lors de ma premiere lecture. Il y a non seulement lhumour, les peripeties et lamour qui les unit, mais egalement la haine ! Ce nest pas juste une histoire dennemies-to-lovers, cest aussi ressentir leurs combats interieurs et les voir retrouver leur chemin initial, ce qui est extremement gratifiant et beau a decouvrir.

Une romance envoutante ou la magie des fleurs se mele aux secondes chances.Dans la charmante petite ville magique de Moonville, ou la magie flotte dans lair, Romina Tempest utilise le langage mystique des fleurs pour aider les autres a trouver lamour. Elle-meme a renonce a ses reves de grand amour apres une rupture dechirante avec son petit ami de lycee, Alex King. Depuis, Romina a enfoui ses emotions et se concentre sur sa boutique.Mais tout change lorsquelle accepte de pretendre etre en couple avec son collegue excentrique, Trevor, le temps du mariage du pere de ce dernier. Le plan derape quand Romina se retrouve de nouveau face a Alex, qui nest autre que le fils de la mariee. Et ce qui debute comme un petit mensonge devient une opportunite : celle de faire regretter a Alex ce quil a perduAlors que son desir de revanche electrise leurs echanges, Romina doit naviguer avec prudence pour proteger son cur sans lui succomber de nouveau.

This book is the perfect dose of sweet, hilarious joy. Its masterful comedy plus tenderness, unique voice plus rich characters. Nicholas! Swoon! We are in love bestselling author Christina Lauren _____________Meet Naomi and Nicholas: the Perfect Couple. Their glorious, lavish wedding is coming up in three short months . . . and they are utterly, miserably sick of each other.Unfortunately, whoever backs out first will end up bearing the brunt of the wedding bill. When Naomi finds out that Nicholas has been feigning contentment too, the two of them go head-to-head in a battle of sabotage, pranks, and all-out emotional warfare to see who can annoy the other into surrendering first. Now that they have nothing to lose, theyre finally being themselves. In fact, theyre having so much fun getting on each others nerves that it starts to feel like something else entirely... Perfect for fans of Helen Hoangs The Love Quotient and Sally Thornes The Hating Game, YOU DESERVE EACH OTHER is laugh-out-loud funny, painfully relatable, and bitingly smart._____________Praise for You Deserve Each Other:Sarah Hogle is a master of comedic dialogue and sexual tensionKristin RockawayAnyone who has ever been in a relationship will recognize a part of themselves in this bookLyssa Kay AdamsAn honest depiction of how dishonesty in a relationship can be its undoing. You Deserve Each Other is a sharp and witty look at how relationships take work to succeed, and how being true to yourself and each other is at the very core of a romantic connection Samantha YoungYou Deserve Each Other is one of my favorite books of the yearJennifer L. ArmentroutLaugh-out-loud funny and a love story with incredible heart. I absolutely loved You Deserve Each OtherKatie McGarryA snarky heroine, wickedly funny banter and a cast of quirky characters make this a laugh-out-loud readMaisey Yates, New York Times-bestselling author of Secrets from a Happy Marriage[A] hilarious debut romance...[that] rewards readers with laugh-out-loud moments and a satisfyingly sweet and redeeming endingBooklist

Una comedia romántica perversamente divertida.Naomi vive con Nicholas desde hace tres años y están en la cuenta atrás de una boda que le trae de cabeza por las intromisiones de una suegra totalitaria. A medida que pasan los dias se da cuenta de que ya no soporta a Nicholas: todo es una fachada para presumir en Instagram y preferiria hacerse el harakiri a casarse con el. El rechazo es mutuo, pero ninguno de los dos quiere romper el compromiso, pues el que se eche atras tendra que hacerse cargo de lo que han gastado ya en los preparativos de la boda. Empieza asi una lucha delirante en la que ambos se sabotean y emplean toda la artilleria emocional que tienen a su alcance hasta convertirse en enemigos intimos. A medida que la fecha de la boda se acerca, su carrera hacia la destruccion mutua se acelera, pero ahora que no tienen nada que perder pueden ser por fin ellos mismos y quiza aun queda alguna esperanza de que crucen la linea de meta juntos.¿Y si tu enemigo resulta ser tambien tu prometido?

This book is the perfect dose of sweet, hilarious joy. It's masterful comedy plus tenderness, unique voice plus rich characters. Nicholas! Swoon! We are in love' bestselling author Christina Lauren_____________Meet Naomi and Nicholas: the Perfect Couple.Their glorious, lavish wedding is coming up in three short months . . . and they are utterly, miserably sick of each other.Unfortunately, whoever backs out first will end up bearing the brunt of the wedding bill. When Naomi finds out that Nicholas has been feigning contentment too, the two of them go head-to-head in a battle of sabotage, pranks, and all-out emotional warfare to see who can annoy the other into surrendering first.

Una comedia romántica perversamente divertida.Naomi vive con Nicholas desde hace tres años y están en la cuenta atrás de una boda que le trae de cabeza por las intromisiones de una suegra totalitaria. A medida que pasan los dias se da cuenta de que ya no soporta a Nicholas: todo es una fachada para presumir en Instagram y preferiria hacerse el harakiria casarse con el. El rechazo es mutuo, pero ninguno de los dos quiere romper el compromiso, pues el que se eche atras tendra que hacerse cargo de lo que han gastado ya en los preparativos de la boda.Empieza asi una lucha delirante en la que ambos se sabotean y emplean toda la artilleria emocional que tienen a su alcance hasta convertirse en enemigos intimos. A medida que la fecha de la boda se acerca, su carrera hacia la destruccion mutua se acelera, pero ahora que no tienen nada que perder pueden ser porfin ellos mismos y quiza aun queda alguna esperanza de que crucen la linea de meta juntos.¿Y si tu enemigo resulta ser tambien tu prometido?