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Beach Read by Emily Henry book cover

Beach Read

by Emily Henry

Subgenre: Beach Coastal
Spice Level:
Enemies to Lovers Forced Proximity Bet or Dare Grumpy Sunshine Banter Healing Second Chance Slow Burn
  • Anxiety
  • Grief
  • Depression
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Synopsis

Two estranged writers with opposing genres retreat to a beach town and challenge each other to write in the other's style, forcing them to confront their past rivalry and buried feelings. As they collaborate and critique each other's work, they discover the personal vulnerabilities beneath their literary personas.

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