

A diverse and heartwarming love story that feels perfectly pitched at the Netflix zeitgeist.Įighteen-year-old Maya dumped her cheating ex-boyfriend Jordy two years ago. The perfect antidote to the world around us - full of hope, love and acceptance. The new queer YA rom-com from Sophie Gonzales, bestselling author of Only Mostly Devastated. Never Ever Getting Back Together Synopsis Joanne Owen Find This Book In Suitable For:

Let’s just say that Jordy’s just desserts are suitably served, and Maya and Skye also get exactly what they deserve….

Then there’s the sparks that fly as the programme and novel reach a spectacular, showstopping climax. Maya and Skye’s craftiness at manipulating scenes is brilliant, as is their sparky banter. After a whole lot of fighting, the young women wind up on the same team and play along with Jordy and the show’s producers as they work towards winning the long game. Her plan gets off to a fiery start when she’s made to share a room with Skye, the very same person Jordy cheated with. When she’s approached to appear on reality TV show Second Chance Romance, her first understandable response is a resounding “hell no!” Since their spilt, Jordy has become even more intolerable, what with his sister having married into European royalty, and him being fawned over for his philanthropy.īut it’s not long before Maya gets to thinking that this might just present an explosive opportunity to take revenge in front of millions of viewers, so she heads into the fancy-pants Second Chance Romance house. It’s a whip-smart firecracker of contemporary culture, women doing it for themselves, and rom-com radiance.Ī couple of years have passed since 18-year-old Maya and her cheating, wealthy boyfriend Jordy parted ways. Love Love Island and Back with the Ex? Better still, do you love to hate reality shows of this ilk? Then you’ll love Sophie Gonzales’ Never Ever Getting Back Together.

