Loathe at First Sight: A Novel

ISBN: 0062990691

Author: Park, Suzanne

Condition: New

ONE OF NPR'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR!Bursts with humor, heart, and great energy. I loved it! Park is a hilarious new voice in womens fiction.-Helen Hoang, author of The Kiss Quotient[A]punchy adult debut set in the world of video game design. Park makes toughtopics go down easy by couching them in wry humor and lighthearted romance, andher fierce, snarky heroine is irresistible. This smart rom-com is a winner.-Publishers Weekly (starred review)In a debut perfect for fans of Jasmine Guillory andSally Thorne, a junior video game producer finds herself getting closer andcloser to the one person she hates most after a mass troll attack online almostruins her life.MelodyJoo is thrilled to land her dream job as a video game producer, but her newposition comes with challenges: an insufferable CEO; sexist male coworkers; andan infuriating-yet distractingly handsome-intern, Nolan MacKenzie, aka the guywho got hired because his uncle is the boss.Justwhen Melody thinks shes made the worst career move of her life, her luckchanges. While joking with a friend, she creates a mobile game that has malestrippers fighting for survival in a post-apocalyptic world. Suddenly Melodysjoke is her studios most high-profile project-and Melodys running the show.WhenNolan is assigned to Melodys team, shes sure hell be useless. But as theygrow closer, she realizes hes smart and attractive, which makes Melody want toforget hes her intern. As their attraction deepens, she knows its time topump the brakes, even with her Korean parents breathing down her neck to hurryup and find a man.With her project about to launch, Melody suddenlyfaces a slew of complications, including a devastating trolling scandal. Couldthe man shes falling hard for help her play the game to win-in work and inlove?