Playing for Love, Jeevani Charika
Playing for Love, Jeevani Charika
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Playing for Love

Author: Jeevani Charika

Narrator: Manjinder Virk

Unabridged: 8 hr 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HQ Digital

Published: 04/28/2022


Synopsis

‘LOVED it… Romantic, witty, insightful and engaging.’ Sue Moorcroft, bestselling author of Readers LOVE ! ***Shortlisted for the Romantic Novelists’ Association Jane Wenham-Jones Award for Romantic Comedy!*** When Sam’s not working on her fledgling business, she spends her time secretly video-gaming. Her crush is famous gamer Blaze, and she’s thrilled when she’s teamed up with him in a virtual tournament. But what Sam doesn’t know is that Blaze is the alter ego of Luke, her shy colleague – and he has a secret crush too. Luke has a crush on Sam.Sam has a crush on Blaze. How will this game of love play out? A fun, feel-good romance for fans of , Helen Hoang, Jasmine Guillory and Lindsey Kelk! ‘Fabulous… A perfect lazy Sunday read… Such a treat!’ ‘A sweet, witty story… Delightful.’ Accidentally Engaged ‘… I loved the characters so much. ’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘An adorable, uplifting romance… ’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘… I would wholeheartedly recommend.’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘… A light-hearted fun read.’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ and finished it in a day.’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘The banter was great. The relationships between the characters were even better. And the romance was fabulous. ’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ This is ’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Absolutely loved this book! ’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Funny, uplifting, true to life, relatable, and cheerful. ’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Reviews

Goodreads review by Nilufer

You’ve got mail theme with smart gaming aspect always great formula which wins both adult and YA readers’ admirations! And when the author creates such lovable characters like Sam and Luke: I can honestly say: “Ding ding! We have a winer! “ Romance at work place: two coworkers who are also gamers in......more

2.5 Stars Fun and cute in places with adult gamers taking on secret identities.......more

Goodreads review by Ishika

Playing for love is a great book for people (like me) who love the "fall in love with the online persona while also crushing hard on the same person irl without knowing that they are the same person" trope. I'm not really interested in gaming tbh. The only game I excel at is Minecraft (-_-). Therefo......more

Goodreads review by Eram

This story has two parallel storylines, one in real life and another in the online gaming world. Sam and Luke both have two lives. Sam (Samadhi) is starting a business, Shanthi Bags, with no support from her family as they are unaware of it. She has ploughed her savings into a small office within The......more


Quotes

‘Fabulous… A perfect lazy Sunday read… Such a treat!’ Sarah Bennett, bestselling author of the Mermaids Point series ‘A sweet, witty story… Delightful.’ Farah Heron, author of ‘Irresistably fun… Watching [Sam and Luke] become their best selves—because of and with one another—is very satisfying.’ Olivia Dade, author of