{"product_id":"the-last-word-paperback-2","title":"The Last Word - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKaty Birchall\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Birchall's effervescent novel combines an engaging enemies-to-lovers story line with a vibrant London setting.\"\u003ci\u003e --\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA young journalist puts her career--and her heart--on the line when her former work nemesis is hired in her newsroom, for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Hating Game \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eBeach Read\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHarper Jenkins is at the top of her game. A brilliant, determined journalist with a well-known knack for getting tight-lipped Hollywood stars to open up to her, Harper loves her job as Celebrity Editor at a newspaper's glossy weekend magazine and has the best contacts in the business. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when her awful boss hires talented reporter Ryan to be the new Features Editor, Harper is furious. Because the two have met before: a decade ago, they were interns at the same publication, where they fell into a whirlwind romance...until Ryan betrayed Harper, and they never spoke again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrown together in a busy newsroom, their dynamic is a disaster from the start. They can't agree on anything and bicker constantly--Ryan can't bear how chaotic and messy Harper is; Harper finds Ryan's condescending nature infuriating. They clash over who's writing what article, and fight over who's going to which event. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYet as they're forced to spend more and more time together, Harper realizes she may have misjudged Ryan and can't help but feel a spark growing between them. Long buried feelings start to resurface and, when they're thrown together on a romantic press trip abroad, their chemistry comes to a head. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut all is fair in love and magazines, and with the news that layoffs across the department are imminent, Harper is left to wonder: who will get the last word?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaty Birchall\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Wedding Season \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Bridesmaid\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as numerous books for young readers. A former editor for \u003ci\u003eCountry Life \u003c\/i\u003emagazine, she studied English literature and linguistics at the University of Manchester and currently lives in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 02, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758760657184,"sku":"9781250882752","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0b1438987a5e8b240b8f7c97623699e3.webp?v=1780134779","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-last-word-paperback-2","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}