In "The Hating Game," the tension between Lucy and her office rival, Joshua, escalates from playful banter to a full-blown game of love and hate. As they compete for a coveted promotion, their daily encounters become a mix of sharp-witted exchanges and unexpected chemistry. Lucy's determination to win is tested when she starts to question her feelings for Joshua, revealing a layered rivalry beneath their seemingly antagonistic relationship. The line between love and hate blurs, leading to a thrilling conclusion that will leave readers guessing. Can a game of hate turn into an exhilarating romance?
By Sally Thorne
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"There's something about how he looks at me that makes me feel like I’m the only person in the world."
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“There's something about how he looks at me that makes me feel like I’m the only person in the world.”
The Hating Game
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Sally Thorne is an accomplished Australian author best known for her bestselling romantic comedy, "The Hating Game," which has captivated readers with its witty dialogue and charming chemistry. With a background in publishing and writing, Thorne seamlessly weaves relatable characters and engaging plots that resonate with fans of the romance genre. Her books often explore themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of relationships, earning her a dedicated following. In addition to "The Hating Game," she has published other notable works, including "99 Percent Mine" and "Second First Impressions." Thorne's unique voice and knack for humor continue to solidify her place as a beloved figure in contemporary romance literature.
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