Author:Roxie Cooper
'With overtones of One Day, this hugely readable novel is by turns fun, painfully honest and oh-so emotional' Fabulous Magazine
'An unforgettable will-they-won't-they love story that will make your heart sing' Isabelle Broom
Stephanie and Jamie are meant to be. The problem is they're both with other people...
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Stephanie doesn't believe in fate, true love or living happily ever after. She's content enough being engaged to Matt. But then she meets Jamie, who understands her more than anyone else ever has.
Jamie is happily married to his childhood sweetheart Helen and believes in everything Stephanie doesn't. So why does he have such a strong connection with Stephanie?
When Stephanie and Jamie meet one fateful weekend in 2006 it will change everything...
Ten years. Two people. One epic love story.
From the author of The Law of Attraction, The Day We Met is an immensely moving and heart-warming epic love story perfect for fans of Josie Silver's One Day in December and Zoë Folbigg's The Note.
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WHAT AUTHORS ARE SAYING
'A beautifully written love story with characters you can't help but take to your heart. The Day We Met is destined to be a classic' Lisa Hall
'This book made me laugh, made me cry and is packed with poignancy, humour, insight and honesty' Katie Marsh
'A must read-epic love story that will have you rooting for the characters from the moment they meet. Bothheartbreaking and uplifting, be prepared for anemotional rollercoaster' Anna Bell
'A love story I won't forget for a long time. This book touched me deeply and made me believe, more than ever, in the power of true love' Cressida McLaughlin
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WHAT READERS ARE SAYING
'A beautiful, unique romance which proves that true love exists' - Kaisha
'One of the most compelling reads of the year' - Sara
'Definitely a book for fans of Josie Silver's One Day in December. A wonderful yet heartbreaking book and one hell of a love story' - Abby
'An amazing epic love story. I just didn't want it to end' - Rachel's Random Reads
'I experienced every emotion you feel in a relationship and became so emotionally invested in the characters. I absolutely loved this' - Kelly
'A beautifully written story - incredibly moving and emotional' - Jeannie
With overtones of One Day, this hugely readable novel is by turns fun, painfully honest and oh-so emotional
—— FABULOUS MAGAZINEAn unforgettable will-they-won't-they love story that will make your heart sing
—— ISABELLE BROOM , bestselling author of One Thousand Stars and YouA perfect will-they-won't-they epic love story - we couldn't turn the pages fast enough
—— BELLAThe Day We Met is a moving exploration of what happens when life's certainties fall away. Stephanie and Jamie are characters who stay with you long after you turn the final page, and I raced through the pages to see what would happen to them. The story made me laugh, made me cry and is packed with poignancy, humour, insight and honesty. I can't recommend it highly enough!
—— KATIE MARSH , bestselling author of A Life Without YouA touching and believable love story
—— WOMAN & HOMEWhen Stephanie and Jamie meet, the spark between them is electric. Over the next 10 years their emotional entanglement plays out in this bittersweet story
—— SUNDAY MIRRORThis moving love story will make you question if you're living your own life to the fullest and leave you determined to be happy- whatever the risks - because we don't know what the future has in store
—— Read of the Week , HEATA beautifully written love story, with characters you can't help but take to your heart. The Day We Met is destined to be a classic
—— LISA HALL , bestselling author of Between You and MeA couple whose powerful chemistry is evident from the first moment. Enjoyably readable
—— DAILY MAILA must-read epic love story that will have you rooting for the characters from the moment they meet. Both heartbreaking and uplifting, be prepared to go on an emotional rollercoaster
—— ANNA BELL , bestselling author of The Bucket List to Mend a Broken HeartI LOVED this novel! The story was engaging and moving and heartbreakingly romantic. I fell in love with the characters as they fell in love with one another. Beautifully written with an achingly poignant ending, it had me hooked from page one
—— ELLA HARPER , bestselling author of Pieces of YouA thoughtful and beautifully written book. Clever, heartbreaking, exquisite
—— RACHEL BURTON , bestselling author of The Many Colours of UsBeautiful and wise, The Day We Met is a love story that I won't forget for a long time. This book touched me deeply and made me believe, more than ever, in the power of true love
—— CRESSIDA MCLAUGHLIN , author of The House of Birds and ButterfliesA beautiful love story, where people make mistakes, miss chances and try to the do the right thing. A cracking read
—— RACHEL DOVE , author of The Flower Shop on Foxley StreetAnother sure-fire hit . . . Funny yet full of drama, this is a must-read
—— FabulousA super-suspenseful page-turner
—— Mail on SundayFunny, captivating and well-observed
—— Good HousekeepingThe pleasure here is the skill with which Moriarty inhabits her characters, as she carefully builds the suspense
—— GuardianThe hard-to-put-down psychological thriller will keep you guessing
—— Evening StandardA really enjoyable thriller
—— StylistMoriarty has an entertainingly keen eye for the absurdities of modern life. She is also as adept at writing laugh-out-loud scenes as tugging on the reader's heartstrings. You'll plough through Nine Perfect Strangers like a warm knife through butter
—— Daily ExpressLiane Moriarty serves up laughs, thrills and surprises
—— Mail Online UKA witty and poignant novel - Moriarty's storytelling is worth every penny
—— PeopleFantastic
—— BestTightly-plotted, impossibly twisty and wickedly funny, the latest page-turner from the creator of Big Little Lies serves up another wildly entertaining ride
—— WaterstonesLiane Moriarty's latest novel is a hoot
—— Daily MailI absolutely devoured this book. Moriarty's main strength lies not (just) in the absolute compelling need to know how the story will end but in the perfectly crafted characters and a mix of humour with social observation. One of the best writers around
—— Jenny BlackhurstA psychological thriller that takes place at a wellness retreat. It's gripping and hilarious and perfect for the plane, mostly because you'll never put it down
—— AllureA brilliant book
—— The SunMoriarty struck gold with Big Little Lies and roars back with Nine Perfect Strangers
—— BalanceMoriarty is as adept at comedy as tugging on heartstrings
—— Daily ExpressThis wonderful novel had me utterly hooked. Hilarious reading at first, but then the tone becomes darker and more dangerous . . .
—— Mail OnlineMoriarty expertly crafts each of the nine guests' backstories in this tense thriller
—— WomanA suspenseful novel that makes you laugh out loud. Brilliantly drawn characters make this a compelling read
—— Clare Mackintosh, Good HousekeepingIf you're in the market for a feverish page-turner give this thriller a whirl . . . [Moriarty] knows precisely how to weave a tantalising tissue of suspense, guaranteed to have the obsessed reader glued to every page
—— Vanessa Feltz, BestThe Hot List
—— Inside SoapThe scene is set for a great unravelling. People running from their pasts, presents and futures - what more could one ask for?
—— Connaught TelegraphSkilful. Witty and fast-paced
—— The WeekGreat fun
—— PeopleAn insightful, twisty thriller set in a luxury retreat cut off from the outside world
—— Eastern Daily PressPraise for Liane Moriarty
—— -Wise, honest, beautifully observed. One of the few writers I'll drop anything for
—— Jojo MoyesStaggeringly brilliant, literally unputdownable
—— Sophie HannahLike drinking a pink cosmo laced with arsenic . . . a fun, engaging and sometimes disturbing read
—— USA TodayKeeps you guessing until the very end - perfect summer read
—— Reese WitherspoonMoriarty writes vividly, wittily and wickedly
—— Sunday ExpressStraight-from-life characters, knife-sharp insight and almost unbearable suspense will have you racing through it
—— Good HousekeepingAs brilliantly accomplished as it is dark, twisty and compulsive
—— HeatRiveting drama packed with suspense and secrets
—— Woman & HomePerfect
—— Hello!A hell of a good book. Funny and scary
—— Stephen KingFascinating and compassionate
—— Daily TelegraphI loved every line of it
—— Louise CandlishFunny and captivating
—— CloserA cracking story cleverly told
—— FabulousEvery single one of her books is a great read
—— E! OnlineAn ideal summer read
—— Live Preston & FyldeBook Club Summer 2019 Pick
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