
Fling
The must read rom-com for fans of Marian Keyes and Beth O'Leary
J.F. Murray(Author)
Pan Books (Publisher)
Published on 3. August 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-1-5290-9868-6 (ISBN)
Description
Longlisted for BookTok Author of the Year!
'Fresh, funny, genuinely heartwarming' - Catherine Walsh, author of Just for December
Your next one might be closer than you think . . .
Tara loved Colin at first sight. Colin loved Tara at first fight. That's when they knew they were meant for each other.
But after six years, their marriage has started to crumble. Unable to recapture the spark they once had, it seems it's all over.
That is, until they meet their perfect match on a controversial new dating app - Fling . . .
'Clever, original, witty' - Sinead Moriarty, author of Me and My Sisters
'Hilarious and original' - Laura Price, author of Single Bald Female
'A literary soul brother to the likes of Marian Keyes and Beth O'Leary' - Irish Independent
Five-Star Reader Reviews:
'This had me crying with laughter'
'Devoured this book in a few days'
'Loved this book! It was exactly what I expected and was craving'
'Fresh, funny, genuinely heartwarming' - Catherine Walsh, author of Just for December
Your next one might be closer than you think . . .
Tara loved Colin at first sight. Colin loved Tara at first fight. That's when they knew they were meant for each other.
But after six years, their marriage has started to crumble. Unable to recapture the spark they once had, it seems it's all over.
That is, until they meet their perfect match on a controversial new dating app - Fling . . .
'Clever, original, witty' - Sinead Moriarty, author of Me and My Sisters
'Hilarious and original' - Laura Price, author of Single Bald Female
'A literary soul brother to the likes of Marian Keyes and Beth O'Leary' - Irish Independent
Five-Star Reader Reviews:
'This had me crying with laughter'
'Devoured this book in a few days'
'Loved this book! It was exactly what I expected and was craving'
Reviews / Votes
Clever, original, witty and great insight into marriage and the problems that come when communication breaks down -- Sinead Moriarty, author of <i>Yours, Mine, Ours</i> Utterly original, emotionally astute and cripplingly funny, Fling is a fantastic read that genuinely warmed my heart -- Laura Jane Williams, author of <i>Lovestruck</i> and <i>Just for December</i> Hilarious and original - one of the best books I've read this year -- Laura Price, author of <i>Single Bald Female</i> Fresh, funny, genuinely heartwarming -- Catherine Walsh, author of <i>The Matchmaker</i> Fabulous! A beautiful rom-com of the Nora Ephron variety -- Edel Coffey, author of <i>Breaking Point</i> A literary soul brother to the likes of Marian Keyes and Beth O'Leary -- Irish IndependentMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pan Macmillan
Target group
Interest Age: From 18 years
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 197 mm
Width: 132 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
278 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5290-9868-6 (9781529098686)
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E-Book
01/2023
Macmillan
€13.49
Available for download
Person
J. F. Murray is an Irish writer based in Gibbstown, a small Gaeltacht area in County Meath. From the age of sixteen, Joseph began writing screenplays and directing short films, which led to a Most Original Award at Fresh Film Festival. After graduating from college, he moved to Los Angeles, where he worked as a digital content specialist. When the Covid pandemic hit in 2020, Joseph was determined to use the lockdown as an opportunity to pursue his passion for storytelling full-time and he fell in love with writing again. He has also gained a following on TikTok with his unique brand of comedy sketches.