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The unputdownable, brilliant new novel from the Queen of Romcom. Bels joined the Manchester office of a big national paper from her award-winning podcast. Theres only three of them Bel, her relentlessly ambitious colleague Aaron, and the new intern. And when the intern turns out to be a thirty-something man called Connor, she gets off on totally the wrong foot. Shes patronising, hes hostile. Its a terrible start. Then Bel gets a sniff at a really big story, Connor gets caught in the crossfire, and before they know it, they have to convince people theyre a couple and a couple in love at that. If they mess up, Bels cover is blown and the biggest story shell ever land will disappear, along with justice for its sources But as time goes on, whos double crossing whom and which feelings are real? Its Mr & Mrs Smith meets The Hating Game and sparks will fly