Título: At Her Service
Autor: Amy Spalding
Sinopse: From the acclaimed author of For Her Consideration comes a sweetly sexy, thoroughly modern new novel for the digital age about single life, social media, career goals, life-coaching apps, and making the bold move to grab your own happinessand write your own love story.For fans of Casey McQuiston and Jasmine Guillory. Max Van Doren has a wish list, and a great career and a girlfriend are at the top. But despite being pretty good at her job as an assistant to one of Hollywoods fastest rising talent agents, she has no idea how to move up the ladder. And when it comes to her love life, shes stuck in perpetual lust for an adorably perfect bartender named Sadie. Her goals are clearand Max has everything but the self-confidence to go for them. Even her mother seems to assume shell be crawling home to her childhood bedroom at some point . . . When Maxs roommate, Chelseyan irritatingly gorgeous and self-assured influencer in plus-size and queer spacesoffers to sponsor her for a new self-actualization app, Max gives in. If she cant run her own life, maybe an algorithm guiding her choices will help? Suddenly Max is scoring big everywhere, and her dreams are achingly close to coming true. But when one of Chelseys posts reveals Sadies part in the apps campaign, Max is poised for heartbreak on all fronts. Tired of the sponcon life with its fake friends and endless selfies, Max realizes that to have true influence, shell have to find the courage to make her own, totally authentic way in the world . . . Fresh, feel-good, and endlessly relatable, here is a glorious love story for the digital age and beyond. Charming, uplifting . . . perfect for any reader who has ever dreamed of stepping into their own best life. I want to befriend Amy Spaldings characters and live in her quirky queer romantic world forever. Susie Dumond, Author of Queerly Beloved A painfully relatable story of finding the courage to reach for what you really want from inside the messy reality of your twenties. A wonderfully hopeful, queer, LA love story. Anita Kelly, Author of Something Wild & Wonderful An ingenious millennial coming-of-age story about trying to find yourself in the age of apps and a culture of grind. Highly relatable, laugh-out-loud funny, and full of hot-bartender sapphic swoon. Alison Cochrun, Author of The Charm Offensive
Contexto da obra
Quando a classificação é mais ampla, o contexto do livro costuma depender ainda mais de autoria, tema e edição. “At Her Service”, de Amy Spalding, publicado pela editora Kensington Books, em 2024 e com 333 páginas, integra a categoria Livros Variados. Por isso, autoria, edição e tema acabam tendo ainda mais peso na forma de apresentar o livro.
Editora: Kensington Books
Páginas: 333
Ano: 2024
Edição:
Linguagem: en
ISBN: 149673954X
ISBN13: 9781496739544
Sobre a editora
Os livros da editora Kensington Books costumam mergulhar o leitor em histórias que equilibram mistério e emoção, com personagens que enfrentam conflitos intensos, muitas vezes em ambientes pequenos ou marcados por segredos. O catálogo traz narrativas que transitam entre o suspense investigativo e dramas pessoais, com ritmo que varia do tenso ao mais introspectivo, e um tom que ora é sombrio, ora traz leveza e humor. Há obras que exploram o cotidiano de comunidades unidas por interesses comuns, como clubes de leitura ou pequenas cidades, e outras que apresentam protagonistas femininas fortes lidando com desafios amorosos ou profissionais. Em alguns títulos, o erotismo e a sensualidade aparecem com destaque, enquanto em outros o foco está na construção de relações humanas e no desvendamento de mistérios.
