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Beach Read

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Pages: 350

Language: English

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Two rival writers with opposite genres challenge each other to write outside their comfort zones while falling in love.

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January Andrews used to believe in happily ever after, until her father's death revealed his secret affair.

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Emily Henry

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Chapter 1 - Writer's Block

January Andrews used to believe in happily ever after, until her father's death revealed his secret affair.

Now she was stuck with writer's block and a beach house she couldn't afford to keep.

"Great, just great," she muttered when she saw her neighbor was Augustus Everett, her college rival.

Gus wrote literary fiction about sad, realistic things. January wrote romance novels with happy endings.

"Still writing your unrealistic fairy tales?" Gus asked with a smirk.

"Still writing depressing stories that make people want to jump off bridges?" she shot back.

But when they both faced writer's block, they made a deal: she'd write literary fiction, he'd write romance.

"May the best writer win," they agreed, not knowing they were both about to lose their hearts.

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