Description: Inheriting a run-down, struggling horse barn, Molly, who dreams of being a wedding planner, thinks selling the land could be the answer but the snag in her plan is farrier Shani, who becomes an entirely different kind of problem, one she can't solve, no matter how much her heart wants to.
Brief description:
Jennifer Dugan is an awkward romantic who writes across many genres and categories. Her debut novel, Hot Dog Girl, was called a "great fizzy rom-com" by Entertainment Weekly and "one of the best reads of the year, hands down" by Paste Magazine. She is best known for Some Girls Do, her third young adult novel which took TikTok by storm. Her adult romances, Love at First Set and The Ride of Her Life, boast "the most hilarious disaster bisexuals you'll ever meet" per Buzzfeed. Jennifer has also collaborated with artist Kit Seaton on several graphic novels, including the GLAAD Outstanding Original Graphic Novel Nominee, Coven.
Review Quotes:
"The endearing dynamic between James, Cara, and Lizzie as they brave fear of intimacy in both friendship and love carries the story. There's plenty to enjoy here." - Publishers Weekly on Love at First Set
"A strong mix of humor and emotional depth; book clubs will likely find a lot to discuss." - Library Journal on Love at First Set
"Earnest, wistful, romantic, and real...captures butterflies-in-your-stomach, most-important-thing-ever first love and still finds room to explore the messiness of coming out and coming of age queer." - Casey McQuiston, New York Times bestselling author, on Some Girls Do
"[I]t's a delight to see [Dugan] shifting to adult rom-coms and writing the most hilarious disaster bisexuals you'll ever meet." - Dahlia Adler, Buzzfeed Books
"A clever rom-com." - Kirkus Reviews on Love at First Set