The One

Name: The One
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SKU: 9781867221975
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By Kaneana May

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Summary

In the romantic tale The One by Kaneana May, three women navigate the world of love, career, and personal discovery against the backdrop of a reality dating show. As they each journey through their unique challenges and triumphs, the story explores themes of friendship, ambition, and the quest for true love. Filled with drama and emotion, it's a captivating read for fans of heartfelt romance.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This book may appeal to you if you enjoy heartwarming romance intertwined with drama and unexpected twists. Set in the world of reality TV, it offers an engaging narrative with complex characters and emotional depth, making it perfect for readers who love stories about love, relationships, and the impact of choices.

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'Set against the backdrop of a Bachelor-style TV set, The One is fast-paced, with polished writing and zippy dialogue. Kaneana May is an author to watch. A highly entertaining read.' - Better Reading

Fall in love like nobody's watching...

On the wrong side of thirty, Bonnie Yates wants a happily ever after. Problem is, she keeps choosing the wrong guys. When an ex returns to town with a fiancée in tow, history and temptation collide. Unable to shake her inappropriate feelings, Bonnie flees, becoming an unlikely contestant on popular dating show The One. Will she find what she's looking for?

Working behind the scenes, Darcy Reed is a driven young producer dealing with a tyrant of a boss. Despite being surrounded by love at work, her own love-life with long-term boyfriend Drew is floundering. Producing a flawless season is her best chance at a promotion. But with the unrelenting demands of the show, how will she save their relationship while making that shot?

Penelope Baker has relocated to a small seaside town to hide away with her secrets and nurse a broken heart. But with The One beaming across the nation's televisions, she can't seem to quite escape the life she left behind.

Before cameras roll on the final ceremony, all three women will discover just what they're willing to do in pursuit of the one...

From an Australian TV scriptwriter comes a sparkling debut novel where the quest for love will surprise you.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The One by Kaneana May has received positive reviews for its engaging narrative and relatable characters. Readers appreciate the book's exploration of relationships and the blend of romance with personal growth. The storytelling is often praised for its emotional depth and the compelling portrayal of love and life's unpredictable journeys.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781867221975

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 February 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: Mira

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 27.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 322g

Pages: 432

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Contemporary Romance Fiction General Fiction Kaneana May Romance

About the Author

Kaneana May studied television production at university, graduating with first-class honours in screenwriting. She went on to work in television, including roles as a script assistant on All Saints, a storyliner on Headland and a scriptwriter on Home and Away. Since becoming a mother, Kaneana has turned her attention to fiction writing. Kaneana loves to read—mostly YA, romance and women's fiction—and also loves watching TV and films. Writing, boot camp, coffee, chocolate and champagne are just some of her favourite things. Kaneana lives on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales with her husband and three children. For more about Kaneana, check out www.kaneanamay.com or join her over on Facebook or Instagram where you'll see her sharing loads of her life, loves, and writing.

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