Cover of You Had Me At Hello

You Had Me At Hello

Mhairi McFarlane

You Had Me At Hello #1

contemporary romance(36k)

A decade later, Rachel runs into Ben — her person, her best friend, her biggest heartbreak. He's married.

Description

What happens when the one that got away comes back?Rachel and Ben. Ben and Rachel. It was them against the world. Until it all fell apart.It’s been a decade since they last spoke, but when Rachel bumps into Ben one rainy day, the years melt away.From the moment they met they’d been a gang of two; partners in crime and the best of friends. But life has moved on. Ben is married. Rachel is definitely not. In fact, the men in her life make her want to take holy orders…Yet in that split second, Rachel feels the old friendship return. And along with it, the broken heart she’s never been able to mend.If you love David Nicholls and Lisa Jewell then this is the book for you. Hilarious, heartbreaking and everything in between, you’ll be hooked from their first ‘hello’.

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