Dealbreakers

Helly Acton, Laura Jane Williams, and Marina Spicer are three friends who are tired of wasting time dating men who never seem to be a good match. So, they create Dealbreakers, an anonymous app where women review how men stack up to their internet profiles. Lucas Kennedy, a charming Irish co-worker and newest nemesis, has the most dealbreakers listed on the app, but Marina finds herself having more fun than she's had in years and when their attraction becomes too strong to resist, Marina struggles not to break some of her own rules.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 01 August 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Clever, fun, and refreshing, with a string of unforgettable characters, "Helly Acton" by Lauren Forsythe is a bright new talent in the world of contemporary romance.

Laura Jane Williams' novel delves into the life of Marina Spicer, a thirty-two-year-old woman who finds herself at a crossroads. Despite her successful career and high standards, Marina is tired of wasting time dating men who don't seem to be a good match for her. Frustrated with the dating scene, she decides to take matters into her own hands and creates "Dealbreakers," an anonymous app where women can review how men stack up to their online profiles.

Marina's high standards have served her well in her professional life, and she hopes that they will also lead her to true love. However, her journey takes an unexpected turn when she is paired on a project with Lucas Kennedy, her charming Irish co-worker and newest nemesis. Lucas is the most annoying human on the planet, and he has the most dealbreakers listed on the app. As they argue their way through each date, Marina finds herself having more fun than she has had in years.

Their attraction becomes too strong to resist, and Marina struggles not to break some of her own rules. After all, if the Dealbreakers say he's Mr. Wrong, he can't possibly be Mr. Right, can he?

"Helly Acton" is a witty and relatable story that explores the complexities of modern dating and the importance of staying true to oneself. With its memorable characters, clever dialogue, and heartwarming romance, this novel is sure to win over readers looking for a fresh and entertaining take on the genre.

Weight: 194g
Dimension: 126 x 199 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780349432090