{"product_id":"the-bookish-life-of-nina-hill-the-bookish-life-of-nina-hill-1books","title":"The Bookish Life of Nina Hill (The Bookish Life of Nina Hill #1)","description":"\u003cb\u003eInstant \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Abbi Waxman is both irreverent and thoughtful.”—#1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Emily Giffin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Meet our bookish millennial heroine—a modern-day Elizabeth Bennet, if you will… Waxman’s wit and wry humor stand out. She is funny and imaginative, and “Bookish” lands a step above run-of-the-mill romantic comedy fare.”—\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Abbi Waxman offers up a quirky, eccentric romance that will charm any bookworm…. For anyone who’s ever wondered if their greatest romance might come between the pages of books they read, Waxman offers a heartwarming tribute to that possibility.”--\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe author of \u003ci\u003eOther People’s Houses\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Garden of Small Beginnings\u003c\/i\u003e delivers a quirky and charming novel chronicling the life of confirmed introvert Nina Hill as she does her best to fly under everyone's radar.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eMeet Nina Hill: A young woman supremely confident in her own...shell.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e The only child of a single mother, Nina has her life just as she wants it: a job in a bookstore, a kick-butt trivia team, a world-class planner and a cat named Phil. If she sometimes suspects there might be more to life than reading, she just shrugs and picks up a new book. \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When the father Nina never knew existed suddenly dies, leaving behind innumerable sisters, brothers, nieces, and nephews, Nina is horrified. They all live close by! They're all—or mostly all—excited to meet her! She'll have to Speak. To. Strangers. It's a disaster! And as if that wasn't enough, Tom, her trivia nemesis, has turned out to be cute, funny, and deeply interested in getting to know her. Doesn't he realize what a terrible idea that is?\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Nina considers her options.\u003cbr\u003e 1. Completely change her name and appearance. (Too drastic, plus she \u003ci\u003elikes\u003c\/i\u003e her hair.) \u003cbr\u003e 2. Flee to a deserted island. (Hard pass, see: coffee). \u003cbr\u003e 3. Hide in a corner of her apartment and rock back and forth. (Already doing it.)\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e It's time for Nina to come out of her comfortable shell, but she isn't convinced real life could ever live up to fiction. It's going to take a brand-new family, a persistent suitor, and the combined effects of ice cream and trivia to make her turn her own fresh page.","brand":"Waxman, Abbi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Adult Fiction)","offer_id":42894364279008,"sku":"","price":13.2,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/3125\/8248\/products\/BNCImageAPI_02aa285f-a9b1-4533-bb9d-f0298d5da977.jpg?v=1653498919","url":"https:\/\/agricola-street-books.myshopify.com\/products\/the-bookish-life-of-nina-hill-the-bookish-life-of-nina-hill-1books","provider":"Agricola Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}