{"product_id":"last-romeo","title":"Last Romeo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003ePre-order the new sharp, hilarious Justin Myers novel, LEADING MAN, now!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e''If you liked \u003ci\u003eBridget Jones''s Diary\u003c\/i\u003e, try this'' \u003cb\u003eBBC News\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*****\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJames is 34 and fed up. His six-year relationship with Adam has imploded, he hates his job making up celebrity gossip, and his best friend Bella has just announced she''s moving to Russia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdrift and single in loved-up London, James needs to break out of his lonely, drunken comfort zone. 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But when his wild night with a closeted Olympian goes viral and sends his Twitter-fame through the roof, James realises maybe, in the search for happy-ever-after, some things are better left un-shared. \u003ci\u003eSeriously, \u003c\/i\u003ewherefore art thou Romeo\u003ci\u003e . . . \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Justin Myers, author of sensational blog \u003ci\u003eThe Guyliner\u003c\/i\u003e, this razor-sharp and cringingly candid account of one man''s quest for The One is as sad, fearless and funny as dating itself.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*****\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''If you liked \u003ci\u003eBridget Jones''s Diary\u003c\/i\u003e, try this'' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBBC News\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''So funny and sharp, yet tender and emotional too. 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Great fun'' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSunday Mirror\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e''\u003c\/i\u003eA book we can all relate to . . . Myers'' original take on modern dating is refreshing and timely'' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGQ\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Myers has a wonderful style... [his] lines are sharp enough to murder'' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndependent\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSex and the City \u003c\/i\u003emeets \u003ci\u003eBridget Jones''s Diary \u003c\/i\u003ein this sharp and pacey queer rom-com gone wrong for the digital age'' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAttitude\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''We can''t remember the last time there was this much buzz in the literary world over a same-sex love story'' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndy100\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''It''s Bridget Jones meets Gossip Girl, and if you loved those, you''ll adore this'' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLook Magazine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Insightful, heartfelt and witty'' \u003cb\u003eLaura Jane Williams\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Myers is a natural raconteur and \u003ci\u003eThe Last Romeo\u003c\/i\u003e is replete with the sharp wit and tenderness that made \u003ci\u003eThe Guyliner\u003c\/i\u003e such a success'' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSydney Morning Herald\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''\u003c\/b\u003eWhat would you get if you were to combine Adrian Mole and almost any Marian Keyes novel? 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