Book Lovers
La comedia romántica del año. Un fenómeno mundial de TikTok. Un verano. Dos rivales. Un giro de guion que no vieron venir. Nora Stephens se ha pasado la vida entre libros; es una dura agente literaria que pelea por las obras y los contratos de cada uno de sus clientes. Solo hay una cosa que esté por encima de su trabajo: su hermana pequeña Libby, a la que lleva cuidando desde que su madre falleció. Por eso decide acceder a su petición e ir con ella a Sunshine Falls, el lugar en el que se ambienta su libro favorito. Allí, Libby pretende realizar un viaje de transformación en el que recrear las escenas de sus novelas favoritas hasta lograr que Nora sea la protagonista de su propia novela. Con lo que ninguna de las dos cuenta es con toparse con Charlie Lastra, un editor con el que Nora ya había tenido un encontronazo en Nueva York y que amenaza con convertirse en una presencia constante en sus vacaciones. A veces, ni siquiera una agente literaria y un editor son capaces de escribir su propia historia.
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Manhattan literary agent Nora Stephens reluctantly agrees to a sister-mandated month in a small North Carolina town. The cocky editor she has clashed with for years happens to be there too. Both are reading.
Book Lovers contains some explicit scenes but is restrained compared to many contemporary romances. Most readers rate it 3 out of 5 on the spice scale. The romance is built on banter and slow-burn tension.
Book Lovers contains some explicit scenes but is restrained compared to many contemporary romances. Most readers rate it 3 out of 5 on the spice scale. The romance is built on banter and slow-burn tension.
No. Book Lovers is a standalone novel by Emily Henry. Henry has written several connected standalones including Beach Read, People We Meet on Vacation, Happy Place, and Funny Story.
Book Lovers was written by Emily Henry, published in 2022 by Penguin Publishing Group.
Book Lovers is 408 pages in standard print editions, though page counts vary slightly between hardcover, paperback, and large-print formats.
At an average reading pace of about 250 words per minute, Book Lovers takes most readers 6 to 9 hours to finish.
Book Lovers is available in hardcover, paperback, ebook, and audiobook formats from Amazon, Bookshop.org, ThriftBooks, and most major bookstores.