At First Sight

Name: At First Sight
Brand: Harper UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Hannah Sunderland
ISBN: 9780008386894

Author: Hannah Sunderland

Narrator: Olivia Dowd

Unabridged: 10 hr 16 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Avon

Published: 04/01/2021

Categories: Fiction, Romance, Contemporary Romance, Women, Friendship, Romantic Comedy, Family Life

Synopsis

Two strangers. Two chance meetings. One extraordinary love story… Praise for Hannah Sunderland: Nell and Charlie feel a spark when they meet by chance in a cafe. But they don’t trade numbers, or surnames, so there’s no way they’ll meet again. But the next day, Nell’s phone rings at work. Somehow, impossibly, Charlie is on the other end. And he needs her help. Nell is about to save a life, fall in love … and risk everything for a perfect stranger. Tender, thought-provoking and joyful, Charlie and Nell’s unique love story will capture your heart and give you hope. Perfect for fans of by Holly Miller and by Cecelia Ahern. ‘I was utterly drawn into Charlie and Nell’s story and found myself shedding a tear one minute and laughing the next’ ‘A glorious and unique love story, bursting with hope, that will break your heart then put it back together again’ ‘Wonderful and joyous’ ‘Brilliantly written and I think this will stay with me for a long time’ ‘Delightfully romantic’ ‘A compelling, quirky love story’ ‘An unconventional romance – real and raw’

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jayme on February 27, 2021

This IS a a love story-but maybe not the one you are expecting...❤️ Two Strangers. Two chance meetings. The first in the Cool Beans Cafe, when Nell is forced to share a communal table, and she strikes up a conversation with Charlie, the sexy Irishman she is forced to sit beside. She is literally incap......more

Goodreads review by Mira☁️ on April 25, 2021

Blog Thank you NetGalley and the publisher for the ARC of this book. I was expecting a cute romance but this book was so much more!.“At First Sight”, explores the themes of grief and loss. We follow Nell, a telephone operator for a mental health charity, is compassionate and enjoys talking and helping......more

Goodreads review by Susanne on May 15, 2021

Review to be posted on blog: [URL not allowed] A Chance Meeting at a Cafe. Two Lives Become Intertwined. When Nell meets Charlie at a Cafe, she immediately feels sparks, as does he. Little does she know the moment they meet, the universe has something greater in store for these......more

Goodreads review by Darla on March 23, 2021

Depression is something that is often extremely hard to see, so be sympathetic to those around you. Ask a friend how they are and actually pay attention to the answer. Seek out that friend who is slowly withdrawing from the group and make them feel welcome again and above all, be kind, because you n......more

Goodreads review by Jazz on April 06, 2021

Publication date 1st April 2021 What a book!! I had no idea what I was expecting when I started at first sight but it wasn't what I read and I am so glad about that! This book covers loss, grief, suicidal thoughts and talk, mental illness and hope. I never thought I would be able to pick up a book a......more

Quotes

Praise for : ‘I was utterly drawn into Charlie and Nell’s story and found myself shedding a tear one minute and laughing the next’ ‘A glorious and unique love story, bursting with hope, that will break your heart then put it back together again’ ‘I cannot put into words how utterly in love I am with this book’ ‘Wonderful and joyous’ ‘Brilliantly written and I think this will stay with me for a long time’ ‘Not just a typical romance – there’s a deeper level to the characters’ ‘One of those books I couldn’t put down right up until the very end’ ‘I loved the characters and their development as well as Sunderland’s ability to write about grief in such a thoughtful, respectful and sensitive way’ ‘Heartbreaking yet heartwarming … A book of healing that I believe could help people going through similar issues’