Alexandra Brennan is doing just fine in a dead end job working for people she hates in New York, until she bumps into an ex in a bar, and he tells her she’ll never make it to graduate school in the UK. Never one to let a challenge pass her by, Alex applies and when she gets a place at the University of York, she finds herself on a plane to the other side of the Atlantic, wondering what on earth she’s done.
Armed with American cigarettes and extra-strength coffee, Alex is ready to face everything Britain has to offer – beer, blokes and more books than she can possibly read in a year. Falling for her lecturer, the divine Sean Douglas, and managing to get a Master’s somewhere along the line, Alex realises that instead of running away from home, she might just have found it
Armed with American cigarettes and extra-strength coffee, Alex is ready to face everything Britain has to offer – beer, blokes and more books than she can possibly read in a year. Falling for her lecturer, the divine Sean Douglas, and managing to get a Master’s somewhere along the line, Alex realises that instead of running away from home, she might just have found it
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'A breathless, gossipy read that you'll giggle your way through' Carole Matthews, author of The Chocolate Lovers' Club.
'Totally hilarious and deliciously wicked! This is one book I never wanted to end' Meg Cabot, author of The Princess Diaries.