
Eva Mercy, a single mother in Brooklyn who writes a bestselling erotic vampire series, runs into Shane Hall, a reclusive literary novelist, at a New York literary event, fifteen years after the one week they spent in love as teenagers.
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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.

Macy Sorensen, a paediatrics resident in San Francisco engaged to an older man, runs into Elliot Petropoulos, the bookish boy she loved through her teens at her father's weekend house, eleven years after she stopped speaking to him.

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.

Naledi Smith, an epidemiology graduate student in New York, keeps deleting emails claiming she is betrothed to an African prince, until Prince Thabiso of Thesolo comes looking for her and, mistaken for a new waiter, decides not to correct her.

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.

Maddie and Theo, the two best friends of Alexa Monroe, have loathed each other for years, but one night together in the months before Alexa's wedding becomes a secret arrangement neither can admit is more.

Lucy and Gabe meet as students at Columbia on the morning of September 11, 2001, and over the next thirteen years their lives keep pulling them together and apart.

Fern Brookbanks, running her late mother's lakeside resort, finds Will Baxter, the stranger she spent one perfect day with in Toronto years ago, turning up at the resort.

Rachel Rubenstein-Goldblatt, a Jewish author secretly writing Christmas romances, has to get a ticket to the hottest Hanukkah party in New York to save her career, and it is run by her old summer-camp enemy.

Stella Lane, an econometrician who is autistic and finds dating baffling, hires Michael Phan, an escort, to give her lessons in relationships, and the arrangement does not stay as businesslike as she planned.

In the summer of 1997, Casey Peabody, thirty-one, grieving her mother, deep in debt and waiting tables in Massachusetts while she works on the novel she has been writing for six years, finds herself torn between two very different writers.

Sally Milz writes sketches for a late-night comedy show and has watched ordinary male colleagues date glamorous stars, but when pop singer Noah Brewster hosts one week and they hit it off, she is sure it cannot be real.