Love at First: An Uplifting and Unforgettable Story of Love and Second Chances

ISBN: 1496725190

Author: Clayborn, Kate

Condition: New

The most delightful cast of characters I've met in agesa modern romance masterpiece. -New York Times bestseller Christina LaurenConstantly revealing new layers of lyricismLove at First is poetry, then - sometimes an artful sonnet, other times halting free verse. But it's never anything short of miraculous. -Entertainment Weekly, Grade AAt the end I was left with that warm, glowing love for humanity that is always what Im chasing when I read this genre: the sense of togetherness, of hope, of even unsolvable problems feeling less impossible. Because a good romance lets you forgive the people on the page. A great romance lets you forgive people in general - and feel that maybe they even deserve it.-The New York TimesBuzzfeed Books to Add to Your TBRGoodreads Hottest Romances of 2021Frolic Best Books of Winter 2021BookRiot Books for Coping with A COVID-19 WinterSmexyBooks Most Anticipated BooksA Love So True Books Every Romance Fan Should ReadA sparkling and tender novel from the acclaimed author of Love Lettering, full of bickering neighbors, surprise reunions, and the mysterious power of love that fans of Christina Lauren, Sarah Hogle, and Emily Henry will adore.Sixteen years ago, a teenaged Will Sterling saw-or rather, heard-the girl of his dreams. Standing beneath an apartment building balcony, he shared a perfect moment with a lovely, warm-voiced stranger. Its a memory thats never faded, though hes put so much of his past behind him. Now an unexpected inheritance has brought Will back to that same address, where he plans to offload his new property and get back to his regular life as an overworked doctor. Instead, he encounters a woman, two balconies above, whos uncannily familiar . . .No matter how surprised Nora Clarke is by her reaction to handsome, curious Will, or the whispered pre-dawn conversations they share, she wont let his plans ruin her quirky, close-knit building. Bound by her loyalty to her adored grandmother, she sets out to foil his efforts with a little light sabotage. But beneath the surface of their feud is an undeniable connection. A balcony, a star-crossed couple, a fateful meeting-maybe its the kind of story that can't work out in the end. Or maybe, its the perfect second chance . . .Gorgeously written. -NPRA superb cast of characters rounds out this sweet, slow-burn romance. -BooklistA Mary Balogh-style love storyThe comforting rewrite of Romeo and Juliet you didnt know you needed. -Kirkus ReviewsWill and Noras chemistry and the quirky side characters keep the pages turning. Clayborns fans will be pleased. -Publishers WeeklyHer beautiful prose is full of a softness and depth that lingers-passages beg to be reread and savored. Perfect for fans of Christina Lauren and Emily Henry, Love at First feels like a long, warm hug upon returning home. -Shelf AwarenessA beautiful book and worth the painful beginnings -Smart Bitches, Trashy BooksA beautifully understated but gloriously romantic love story full of poignancy and tenderness. -All About RomanceClayborn remains one of my favorite authors, and I cant wait to see what she will write next. -Frolic