{"product_id":"romantic-comedy-by-curtis-sittenfeld-9781804991916","title":"Romantic Comedy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRomantic Comedy\u003c\/em\u003e by Curtis Sittenfeld is her most popular novel yet, becoming a breakout Sunday Times bestseller and a reader favourite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Sunday Times and New York Times Bestseller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Reese's Book Club Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A hilarious, sweet, smart read that you're going to love!' - Reese Witherspoon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A rollercoaster of modern love and dating' - Stylist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Biting, pacy, great fun' - Sunday Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA TV script writer thinks she's done with romance until an unlikely love interest upends all her assumptions. This is a humorous, sharp and tender novel from the bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eEligible, American Wife\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003ePrep\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLife is (not) a Romantic Comedy...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a series of heartbreaks, Sally Milz, a successful script writer for a legendary late-night TV comedy show, has long abandoned the search for love. However, when her friend and fellow writer begins to date a glamorous actress, he joins the growing club of interesting but average-looking men who become romantically involved with accomplished, beautiful women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSally channels her annoyance into a sketch, poking fun at this 'social rule', where the reverse never happens for women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen Sally meets Noah, a pop idol with a reputation for dating models. But this isn't a romantic comedy—it's real life. Would someone like him ever date someone like her?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSkewering all our certainties about why we fall in love, \u003cem\u003eRomantic Comedy\u003c\/em\u003e is a witty and probing tale of how the heart will follow itself, no matter what anyone says. It is Curtis Sittenfeld at her most sharp, daring, and compassionate best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat readers are saying:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e'This book is heavenly. I just had a hilariously enjoyable masterclass in writing' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e*\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e'Hilarious and screwball and warm' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e*\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e'A book that helps transport you away' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e*\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e'She makes the characters much more real than ordinary romcoms' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunday Times and New York Times bestseller, April 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReese Witherspoon Book Club Pick, April 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46193573527788,"sku":"9781804991916","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781804991916.jpg?v=1739836661","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/romantic-comedy-by-curtis-sittenfeld-9781804991916","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}