{"product_id":"love-on-the-second-read","title":"Love on the Second Read","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmma Morales, tenacious romance book editor and proud cat lady, knows romance, but love? Nope. Thank you very much.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnter nerdy science fiction and fantasy editor Kip Alegre, who quotes JRR Tolkien for breakfast and knows heartbreak all too well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Emma gets a career-changing sci-fi romance manuscript which may just save their publishing house from folding, she knows she must work with Kip if she wants to succeed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSounds simple enough, right? But when the well-meaning meddling best friends, an obsessive ex-boyfriend, and a beautiful ex-fiancée get into the picture, the job doesn’t seem so simple anymore. What starts out as a friendly-flirty-literary smackdown between Emma and Kip by quoting authors from Emily Henry to Brandon Sanderson grows into something deeper than either of them had signed up for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe deal was to edit the book, not their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmma and Kip may be willing to read the manuscript over and over again, but will they be willing to give \u003cem\u003elove\u003c\/em\u003e a second read?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMica De Leon\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Filipino writer of swoony romance comedy novels and SFF novels. She has won the Don Carlos Palanca Awards For Literature in 2019 and 2022 for her essays on romance, feminism, history, fantasy, and the Filipino identity in the aftermath of Martial Law and the 2022 presidential elections in the Philippines. She likes walking on the beach, dogs, cats, swoony and spicy romance novels, lengthy epic SFF novels, and Taylor Swift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Times Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47371244208425,"sku":"9789815144031","price":19.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0041\/files\/9789815144031.jpg?v=1703085699","url":"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/love-on-the-second-read","provider":"Epigram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}