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Against All Odds When Lois arrives in Canada to interview her childhood idol, she receives a frosty welcome. But Lois isn’t one to take no for an answer
Lois works for a small publishing house that’s scraping to get by. Their only hope is an almost-expired book contract with famous former singer Marius Delaive. The catch? Marius has moved to a small town in Canada and wants nothing to do with his old life.
But Lois’ boss is determined. She sends Lois to Canada to get as much out of Marius as she can. She stays in a cosy B&B, run by Jill, whose best friend happens to be close friends with Marius. But getting through to the former superstar turns out much harder than expected. It appears Lois has underestimated her opponent. But then again, so has he…
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Charlotte de Monchy (1979 – 2024) studied Communication at the University of Amsterdam. He sparkling debut, Six Months Sober, published in 2014, received raving reviews. After that first success, she became a full-time writer with eight bestsellers to her name. De Monchy’s novels are known for their laugh-out-loud humour and idyllic settings – from small Irish villages to the white beaches of Bali and the lustrous forests of Canada.
Over 135,000 copies sold of Charlote de Monchy’s books
‘The Dutch answer to the ever-popular British feel good: Charlotte de Monchy’s
books are wonderfully written, with relatable characters that immediately draw you
into their lives.’ Libelle
Refreshing, funny and deliciously romantic - Charlotte de Monchy’s writing style is completely irresistible