He doesn't believe in happy endings.She's lost her faith that they exist.But could they find
one together? 'The hottest book of the summer' Josie Silver author of bestselling One Day in
December 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 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 as much as cry for fans of The Flat Share and Our Stop.
______________________________ WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING 'Reader I swooned! Beach Read is a
breath of fresh air. My heart ached for January and Gus is to die for - a steamy smart and
perceptive romance. I was engrossed!' Josie Silver author of bestselling One Day in December
'I really needed this book. I didn't realize how much I needed it until I was giggling along
with all the awkwardness and banter and feeling like I'd been taken away from the dark
dreariness of this lockdown' Emily Netgalley 'A touching and heartfelt book...I adored going
along on Gus and January's journey and I closed this book with a satisfied sigh' Jasmine
Guillory author of The Proposal 'A clever and witty novel that will make your nerve-endings
sigh with happiness' Debbie Viggiano author of Willow's Wedding Vows 'My first novel by Emily
Henry and I loved it look forward to reading more by this author' Alison Netgalley 'I would
say this book is so much more than just a beach read but to do so would completely miss the
point!... Romantic comedies take skill heart and guts - and Emily Henry makes sure this book
has it all' Elizabeth Neep author of The Spare Bedroom '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 'The witty charming and swoony novel we always
want...I adored it' Julia Whelan author of My Oxford Year 'I read in one sitting. I couldn't
put it down' Jacqueline Netgalley '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 'This is the perfect beach read as
the title suggests. Emily Henry's writing is beautiful and she creates stunning vivid settings
that really helped me to escape our current lock down reality and let my mind drift to a
sunnier brighter tropics' Fathia Netgalley 'What a fantastic read! An absolute page turner
full of love laughter and romance' Katie Ginger author of Spring Tides at Swallowtail Bay
