{"product_id":"stand-up-guy","title":"Stand Up Guy","description":"\u003cp\u003eDumped by Instagram post. Not a whiff of a social life. Can it get any worse?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a string of failed relationships - romantic and platonic - Lea's had enough of watching life happen without her. When she bumps into Shep, a comedian at the Edinburgh festival in need of accommodation, it feels like destiny. And voilá - Lea now has a lodger and some company.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe two get on like a flat on fire, and Lea can't resist falling for outgoing Shep. But she knows it's a mistake that will cost her heart - he's just another guy passing through, after all. And with Shep's stand up routine edging him closer to his big break, there's no way he'll stick around.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLove is no laughing matter as the festival draws to a close. Can Lea find the confidence to step up and confess her feelings to Shep? Will he want to stay?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA feel-good, heartwarming romance for anyone desperate to break out of their shell and find their true self. Perfect for fans of Beth O'Leary, Laura Jane Williams and Miranda Dickinson.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Stand Up Guy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A heartwarming, laugh-out-loud romance with all the feels' Sandy Barker\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Warm, witty, with just the right balance of poignancy ... Nina Kaye's writing really brings the setting, story, and characters to life.' Zoe Allison\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Nina Kaye has done it again, with another of her trademark warm, funny reads that also shines a gentle light on social issues. I really felt for the main character Lea, and rooted for her all the way to the heartwarming conclusion' Fiona Leitch\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A 5-star read that nestles into your heart, leaving you with that lovely afterglow of a beautifully told story - a true gem for any bookworm.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The banter back and forth between the characters is great. A story of romance, friendship, chasing your dreams and finding self-confidence. Definitely give this book a read!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Full of laughter and tears, this book took me on a journey. There is so much that you can relate to... brilliant!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This is genuinely my new favorite romance novel. No miscommunication tropes, just two adults telling each other how they're feeling consistently. Amazingly well-written.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This book had me in tears twice in the first three chapters... I really related to Lea and was totally invested in her story. Deserves to be a smash hit.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I didn't want it to end, but equally couldn't put it down - I read it in a day... the best rom-com I've read all year. Lea and Shep are one of my favourite bookish couples ever.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This is a great book. I was able to both laugh and have some tears.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I have hoovered up all of Nina Kaye's books so far, and Stand Up Guy was no different. The romance that develops is a brilliant 'will they\/won't they?' story. A wonderful read and highly recommended.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scribe \u0026 Sign","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57055288983817,"sku":"9781804366325","price":5.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/0845\/7481\/files\/9781804366325.jpg?v=1778675947","url":"https:\/\/scribe-sign.com\/products\/stand-up-guy","provider":"Scribe \u0026 Sign","version":"1.0","type":"link"}