Lonely for You Only, Monica Murphy
Lonely for You Only, Monica Murphy
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Lonely for You Only
A Lancaster Novel

Author: Monica Murphy

Narrator: C. J. Bloom, Teddy Hamilton

Unabridged: 10 hr 31 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/06/2024


Synopsis

From New York Times bestselling author and BookTok sensation Monica Murphy comes a swoon-worthy new-adult romance full of love songs.Young heiress Scarlett Lancaster is delighted when her father tells her he hired a famous pop star and former boy band member to play at her eighteenth birthday. But delight becomes utter disappointment when it turns out he wasn’t talking about Harry Styles. No, Scarlett’s dad hired Tate Ramsey, former lead singer of the band Five Car Pileup, who hasn’t been popular for years.Tate, after years of alcohol- and drug-fueled partying, is sober and ready for a comeback. He is in top form at Scarlett’s party and blows the audience away with his performance—though Scarlett herself still isn’t impressed. But when they talk after he leaves the stage, their encounter ends in a kiss that surprises them both—and immediately goes viral.The viral kiss and the video of Tate singing at the party do wonders for both of their burgeoning careers. So after some careful negotiation, the two of them agree to start a fake relationship. But before long they discover their feelings might not be fake after all …

About Monica Murphy

Monica Murphy is a New York Times, USA Today and international bestselling author. She is a believer in kissing and a believer of love. She also writes contemporary romance as USA Today bestselling author Karen Erickson.

About C. J. Bloom

C. J. Bloom is an actress and voice-over artist. She can be heard on commercials, video games, and promos. C. J. comes to narration with a passion for performance along with the capability to span several genres, from romance to children’s literature and thrillers.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Nilufer on January 09, 2024

Well, who can say no to a Harry Styles-vibed hero meeting a privileged princess still searching for her true identity while trying to escape her family's intimidating wealth and power? It sounds like a fantastic fan fiction, a boy band romance with well-executed enemies-to-lovers and fake dating tro......more

Goodreads review by Kursed Reads on February 05, 2024

When the has-been lead singer of Five Car Pileup, Tate Ramsey, books a gig performing at Scarlett Lancaster’s eighteenth birthday party, it seemed too good to be true. Always in the shadow of her parents, Scarlett has been dreaming of a way to standout on her own. When Tate proposes a relationship,......more

Goodreads review by ˚୨୧⋆。˚ ⋆ on September 11, 2024

LONELY FOR YOU ONLY (LANCASTER FAMILY NOVEL) ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ pretty boy by isabel larosa now playing “people are eating this shit up. they’re saying you two are the next it couple” a quick easy and sweet read. i definitely recommend! i love all of monica murphy’s books and forever will. while everything ha......more

Goodreads review by BookAddict on November 08, 2023

The hype over this author has been around for a while, so when I saw this book I was eager to dive in. It had to be great, right? And a rock star romance, one of my favorite tropes, well, I couldn’t resist. Unfortunately, this has to be one of the most boring romance books I’ve ever read. So much “bl......more

Goodreads review by Laura.has.too.many.books on April 13, 2024

* I've read this book without reading the other books in this series. Wealthy heiress Scarlett Lancaster is throwing her 18th birthday party and she sees it as the opportunity to tell her longtime crush about her feelings. However, her father has booked the infamous Tate Ramsey, the singer of her fav......more


Quotes

“A new-adult romance about the roller coaster that is social media, the many sides of fame, and a fake relationship that quickly became real, Lonely for You Only is an angsty read from Monica Murphy.” Harlequin Junkie

“Passionate, sexy, and heartwarming, Lonely for You Only is a love story that captures the sizzling chemistry, playful moments, and breathless longing of falling in love.” Lauren Layne, New York Times bestselling author

“Bestseller Murphy delivers an addictive new-adult romance between a former bad-boy pop star and an heiress with hidden depths…The result is a fun fake-dating setup replete with banter and sexual tension.” Publishers Weekly

“Addictive and utterly romantic. A must-read of 2024!” Samantha Young, New York Times bestselling author

“Monica Murphy has the uncanny ability to yank at your heartstrings and leave them in tatters. Angsty, sexy, funny, and delicious—this is another slam dunk straight into my top three books this year!” L. J. Shen, Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author

“Monica’s writing doesn’t just blow me away. It owns me.” Marni Mann, USA Today bestselling author

“Monica Murphy books are guaranteed five-star reads. With addictive writing and lovable characters, her stories hold you captive from the first page to the last.” Devney Perry, Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author

“Murphy’s exploration of new-adult characters figuring out who they are and what they want to be rings true, and the chemistry between them…will have readers cheering them on.” Booklist


Awards

  • Apple Books Pick
  • Fresh Fiction Pick
  • Elle
  • Barnes & Noble Favorite Indie Book
  • BookTrib Pick