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A Five-Letter Word for Love: A Novel
By (Author) Amy James
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Avon Books
4th December 2024
United States
General
Fiction
Contemporary lifestyle fiction
Narrative theme: Sense of place
813.6
Paperback
368
Width 135mm, Height 203mm, Spine 21mm
265g
A heartwarming and humorous romance in which an unlikely couple fall in love over Wordle.
Twenty-seven-year-old Emily doesnt have a lot going well in her life right now. She dreams of a creative career but works as a receptionist in an auto shop. She longs for big city life but lives in a small town on Prince Edward Island. She craves a close group of friends but is stuck with irritating, car-obsessed coworkers.
What Emily does have is a 300+ day streak on theNew York TimesWordle. But one day, with only one guess left and no clue what the answer is, shes forced to turn to one of her irritating, car-obsessed coworkers, John, for helpand in doing so, realizes that he might not be so irritating after all.
As they make their way, word by word, toward a 365-day streak, Emily is drawn into a surprising romance that will take her outside of her comfort zoneand challenge everything she thought she knew about happiness, success, and love.
AmyJames lives with her husband and dog on the east coast of Canada, where she writes YA and adult fantasy and contemporary romance. When shes not writing or working, she enjoys playing piano and learning new languages.