Books like One Day
Emma Morley and Dexter Mayhew spend one night together after their graduation on 15 July 1988, and the novel returns to them on that same date every year for twenty years, through friendship, missed chances and very different lives.
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People We Meet on Vacation
Poppy and Alex, best friends who could not be more different, took a trip together every summer until two years ago, when something went wrong; now Poppy talks him into one more vacation to win back what they lost.
Love, Rosie
Rosie Dunne and Alex Stewart have been best friends in Dublin since they were five, and over decades of letters, notes and emails they keep missing each other.
28 Summers
When Mallory Blessing's son learns she is dying, she asks him to make a phone call that reveals her secret: for twenty-eight years she and Jake McCloud, whose wife is now running for president, have spent one weekend together every summer at her Nantucket cottage.
One Day in December
Laurie sees a man from the top deck of a London bus one December day and falls for him on sight, and a year later her best friend introduces him as her new boyfriend.
Attachments
In 1999, Lincoln O'Neill is hired to read the flagged emails of a Nebraska newspaper's staff, and instead of reporting Beth and Jennifer, two friends who chat about everything, he finds himself falling for Beth before he has ever seen her.
This Time Next Year
Minnie Cooper and Quinn Hamilton were born minutes apart on New Year's Eve in the same London hospital, and he took the prize for the first baby of the year, and her name for it. Thirty years later they meet again.
Happy Place
Harriet and Wyn broke off their engagement months ago and have not told their friends, so when the group gathers for its annual week at a cottage on the Maine coast, they pretend to still be a couple.
Every Summer After
Persephone Fraser spent six summers at a lake in Ontario falling for Sam Florek, the boy next door, until one mistake ended everything, and now, years later, a funeral brings her back for a single weekend.
Slow Dance
Shiloh and Cary were inseparable at their Omaha high school, then lost touch. Fourteen years later, she is a divorced mother of two and he is in the navy, and they meet again at a friend's wedding.
Take a Hint, Dani Brown
Danika Brown, a PhD student who wants sex without feelings, is rescued from a stuck lift during a fire drill by Zafir Ansari, a security guard and former rugby player, and when the video goes viral as a love story, they agree to fake one.
High Fidelity
When his girlfriend Laura leaves him, Rob Fleming, a thirty-five-year-old who runs a failing record shop in north London, ranks his all-time top five breakups and goes back to find out what went wrong with each one.
Hook, Line, and Sinker
The second Bellinger Sisters novel: Hannah Bellinger, a film production assistant, spends a summer in the fishing town of Westport, Washington, staying with her pen pal Fox Thornton, a charming crab fisherman who is sure he is not boyfriend material.