{"product_id":"summer-in-the-city-standard-edition-a-novel","title":"Summer in the City (Standard Edition): A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!This was a fun, stayuplatetofinish read! Elle and Parker have chemistry from the jump, but a combination of forced proximity and her hatred of him is fuel for witty banter, a long, slow burn and plenty of steam! I loved how Elles true enemiestolovers journey is with New York City itself. Aster pays tribute to so many special NYC landmarks and experiences making the setting every bit a living character as the people in it.  Abby Jimenez, #1 New York Times bestselling authorFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Alex Aster comes her adult debut novel Summer in the Citya swoony, fastpaced second chance billionaire romance and romcom set in New York City in which a screenwriter and a sexy tech CEO go from lovers to enemies and back to lovers againTwentysevenyearold screenwriter Elle has the chance of a lifetime to write a bigbudget movie set in New York City. The only problem? Shes had writers block for months, and her screenplay is due at the end of the summer.In a desperate attempt at inspiration, Elle ends up back in the city she swore she would never return to, in an apartment she could never afford (floortoceiling windows, skyline views, and a new coffee shop to haunt included). Its the perfect place to write her screenplayuntil she realizes her new neighbor is tech Billionaire Bachelor Parker Warren, her stairwell hookup from two years ago. Its been a loverstoenemies situation defined by forced proximity ever since.When seeing him again turns into a full night of hatefueled writing, Elle realizes her enemy\/twisted muse might just be the key to finishing her screenplay... if she can stand being around her polar opposite. She writes anonymously, and hes on the cover of every business magazine. He frequents fancy red carpeted events, and she doesnt like leaving her emotional support five block radius.One summer. One wall apart. He needs to enter a fake dating agreement during his companys precarious acquisition. She needs to write a movie around a list of NYC locations. Both need a break from their unrelenting schedules, and a chance to rediscover the skyscraper glimmering, pizza crusted, sunlit charms of the city.Summers always end, and so will this agreement. Its all pretend. Promise.Until it isnt. Enemies to Lovers: She needs inspiration. He is inspiration. Too bad Elle cant stand her tech billionaire muse, Parker Warrenand the feeling is mutual. Witty Banter: Their chemistry started with a disastrous stairwell hookup. Now, their hatefueled arguments might be the only thing that can break her writers block... and his resolve. Slow Burn Romance: Theyre just neighbors, and its just a business arrangement. But with one thin wall between them all summer, their fake relationship is starting to feel dangerously real. Spicy RomCom: A New York City summer full of sizzling chemistry, laughoutloud moments, and plenty of steam as these two opposites discover they cant keep their hands off each other.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45902060585158,"sku":"DADAX0063445808","price":30.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9389\/1014\/files\/71tpOr-PSYL.jpg?v=1780336427","url":"https:\/\/ergodemedia.com\/products\/summer-in-the-city-standard-edition-a-novel","provider":"Ergodemedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}