Love, lies, and cherry pie : a novel /
Lau, Jackie,
Love, lies, and cherry pie : a novel / Jackie Lau. - First Emily Bestler Books/Atria paperback edition. - 342 pages ; 21 cm
"Mark Chan this. Mark Chan that. Writer and barista Emily Hung is tired of hearing about the great Mark Chan, the son of her parents' friends. You'd think he single-handedly stopped climate change and ended child poverty from the way her mother raves about him. But he's just a boring, sweater-vest-wearing engineer, and when they're forced together at a wedding, it's obvious he thinks he's too good for her. But Emily's mother is fixated on getting her married and has her sights set on Mark. There's only one solution, clearly: convince Mark to be in a fake relationship with her long enough to end her mom's meddling. He reluctantly agrees. With each fake date, though, Emily realizes that Mark's not quite what she assumed and maybe that argyle sweater isn't so ugly after all ... " --
1668030764 9781668030769
Engineers--Fiction.
Dating (Social customs)--Fiction.
Authors--Fiction.
Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
Romance fiction.
Novels.
Love, lies, and cherry pie : a novel / Jackie Lau. - First Emily Bestler Books/Atria paperback edition. - 342 pages ; 21 cm
"Mark Chan this. Mark Chan that. Writer and barista Emily Hung is tired of hearing about the great Mark Chan, the son of her parents' friends. You'd think he single-handedly stopped climate change and ended child poverty from the way her mother raves about him. But he's just a boring, sweater-vest-wearing engineer, and when they're forced together at a wedding, it's obvious he thinks he's too good for her. But Emily's mother is fixated on getting her married and has her sights set on Mark. There's only one solution, clearly: convince Mark to be in a fake relationship with her long enough to end her mom's meddling. He reluctantly agrees. With each fake date, though, Emily realizes that Mark's not quite what she assumed and maybe that argyle sweater isn't so ugly after all ... " --
1668030764 9781668030769
Engineers--Fiction.
Dating (Social customs)--Fiction.
Authors--Fiction.
Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
Romance fiction.
Novels.