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FROM THE 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION AND BOOK LOVERS

A romance writer who no longer believes in love and a literary writer stuck in a rut engage in a summerlong challenge that may just upend everything they believe about happily ever afters

Augustus Everett is an acclaimed author of literary fiction January Andrews writes bestselling romance When she pens a happily ever after he kills off his entire cast

Theyre polar opposites

In fact the only thing they have in common is that for the next three months theyre living in neighboring beach houses broke and bogged down with writers block

Until one hazy evening one thing leads to another and they strike a deal designed to force them out of their creative ruts Augustus will spend the summer writing something happy and January will pen the next Great American Novel Shell take him on field trips worthy of any romcom montage and hell take her to interview surviving members of a backwoods death cult obviously Everyone will finish a book and no one will fall in love Really