Book description
A groomsman and his last-minute guest are about to discover if a fake date can go the distance in this fun and flirty multicultural romance debut by New York Times bestselling author Jasmine Guillory--author of the Resse Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick The Proposal. THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER #5 LibraryReads Pick "A swoony rom-com brimming with humor and charm."--Entertainment Weekly (The Must List) "What a charming, warm, sexy gem of a novel....One of the best books I've read in a while."--Roxane Gay, New York Times bestselling author of Hunger Agreeing to go to a wedding with a guy she gets stuck with in an elevator is something Alexa Monroe wouldn't normally do. But there's something about Drew Nichols that's too hard to resist. On the eve of his ex's wedding festivities, Drew is minus a plus one. Until a power outage strands him with the perfect candidate for a fake girlfriend.... After Alexa and Drew have more fun than they ever thought possible, Drew has to fly back to Los Angeles and his job as a pediatric surgeon, and Alexa heads home to Berkeley, where she's the mayor's chief of staff. Too bad they can't stop thinking about the other.... They're just two high-powered professionals on a collision course toward the long distance dating disaster of the century--or closing the gap between what they think they need and what they truly want.... One of... Entertainment Weekly's "12 Romances for V-Day" * Cosmopolitan's "2018 Anticipated Reads" * Elle's "2018 Must Reads" * Harpers Bazaar's "New January Must Reads" * The Fug Girls' "Best Books of the Year" * Elle UK's "Books to Get You Through 2018" * Nylon's "January Must Reads" * Hello Giggles' "New Release Recs" * Electric Lit's "Books by WoC to Read in 2018" * Bitch Media's "2018 Must Reads" * BookBub's "2018 Romance Must Reads" * Bookriot's "Must Read 2018 January Releases" * RetailMeNot's "2018 Must Reads"
"On the eve of his ex's wedding festivities, Drew is minus a plus one--until a power outage strands him with the perfect candidate for a fake girlfriend. From the best man's toast to the bouquet toss, Alexa and Drew have more fun than they ever thought possible. But before they know it, Drew has to fly back to Los Angeles and his job as a pediatric surgeon, and Alexa heads home to Berkeley, where she's the mayor's chief of staff. Too bad they can't stop thinking about the other"--
Kill Switch
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a thoughtful touch I appreciate. ListenBook's innovation, seamless playback, and versatile features make it a standout app. Every moment is a chance to dive into a new adventure with this app. Its smart controls and comprehensive format support ensure that my audiobook journey is a seamless one. 🌌🎧
Waylay Dave
I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app – so handy! 🎧 This app has changed my reading game! Now I can 'read' while I work – genius! 📚💼 🏃♂️📚 I'm conquering literary marathons with ease, all thanks to this app's intuitive controls and smooth functionality. 📱📖 Sharing audiobooks with friends is a thoughtful gesture that ListenBook makes seamless.
Sly Silvermoon
The narrators have a way of bringing characters to life – it's a unique experience. I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app – so handy! ListenBook's customizable audio filters are a game-changer for tailoring my audiobook playback. Download via WiFi, WebDAV, iTunes – options galore to suit everyone's preferences.
Racy Lion
I can't believe how much time I've gained by listening while cooking and doing chores. ListenBook's commitment to a user-friendly interface and intuitive controls is evident in every aspect of the app. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
ThoughtTraveler
I can finally tackle my reading list while stuck in traffic – what a win! CUE playlist support is a brilliant feature that allows me to create customized listening experiences for different moods, activities, and moments of the day. ListenBook is a game-changer for audiobook lovers. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history feature—it’s so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Spunky Chick
The app's recommendations are surprisingly accurate – it's like they know my taste perfectly! Audiobooks on this app have become my go-to entertainment for winding down. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature streamlines the process of adding new content to my library. ListenBook has become my workout buddy. It keeps me entertained and motivated during exercise.
InsightfulInk
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook is a fantastic way to spread the joy of listening. I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app – so handy! This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. I can't get enough of this app – it's a true game-changer for book lovers. Great for listening to a variety of content. Highly recommend!
Mantis Queen
With ListenBook, I can explore new genres, learn new topics, and enjoy classic literature with ease. Audiobooks on this app have made my morning rituals something to look forward to. I can't thank this app enough for making my audiobook experience so effortless. From downloading to playback, it's a true companion for book lovers. 📚💫
NexusNinja
With this app, my daily commute has transformed into an engaging journey through captivating stories. Efficient audiobook enjoyment – this app's functionality is a revelation. Navigating through chapters is a breeze with ListenBook. It's easy to jump to specific sections. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Mad Viral
🎶📚 Replacing tunes with stories – my house is alive with the sound of narration! 🎧🏠 Tone adjustment is such a unique feature. It's like customizing the narrator's voice. ListenBook is fantastic! Supports every audiobook format I have. Super convenient! A functional audiobook production that met basic requirements. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough to listen to for extended periods, though their performance didn't add much interpretation to the text. The audio engineering was competent without being remarkable.
Combo Saw
I love how this app makes even the most mundane tasks exciting with audio stories. This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. I can't get enough of the binaural audio processing. It's like a breath of fresh air for my ears. Looping playback helps me immerse myself in the content. It's my secret study weapon. With ListenBook Pro, long audiobooks are no problem. I love it!
CyberScribe
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Indestructible Potato
Listening to audiobooks while cooking has made meal prep much more enjoyable. This app has turned even the most ordinary moments into reading sessions. 🎙️ The app's functionality is a true work of art – it enhances the audiobook experience and brings stories to life. 📚🎨 The app's attention to detail is commendable. It's evident in every feature. I love the ability to change the playback speed. It’s perfect for my needs.
Cream
⭐️ Who knew cleaning could be this exciting? This app turns chores into adventures! 🧹🏰 The user-friendly interface and precise controls make listening to audiobooks an absolute delight. Sharing books with friends via AirDrop is so convenient. Thanks, ListenBook! The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. I was thoroughly impressed by this audiobook. The combination of engaging content and skilled narration made my daily commute something to look forward to. The narrator's timing and intonation were spot-on, enhancing rather than distracting from the material. Definitely worth a credit!
Bat Magenta
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an essential tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook's dedication to providing an exceptional listening experience shines through in every aspect of the app. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
Knight Light
I'm grateful for this app, as it allows me to keep up with my reading even while multitasking. Audiobooks have become my travel companions, and this app is my guide.
Wiccan Trouble
💼 Elevating my work-from-home routine with this app's delightful audiobook selection! 💻📖 ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver. The app's performance is top-notch. It's stable, responsive, and optimized for a seamless audiobook experience. Kudos to the developers! I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
Grave Digger
Listening to audiobooks has made my daily commute more enjoyable and productive. I appreciate the minimal ads – it's all about uninterrupted enjoyment. Kudos to the developers! Looping playback helps me revise and memorize complex topics effectively. A study essential! Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and visually appealing.
Green Ghost
ListenBook's sleek design and intuitive controls make it my go-to app for audiobooks. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app.
Wooden Man
Listening to audiobooks while cooking has made meal prep much more enjoyable. Audiobook enthusiasts, celebrate! This app's thoughtful features, like auto-rewind and easy chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our reading cravings. 🎉📚 Looping playback is a valuable study tool. It helps me grasp complex content and retain information.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience