{"product_id":"9780349436098","title":"Better Hate than Never","description":"Author: Chloe Liese\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780349436098\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 10 Oct 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 400 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eA fiery slow-burn that blazes into the loveliest, sweetest connection\u003c\/b\u003e' Sarah Hogle, author of \u003ci\u003eYou Deserve Each Other  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eChildhood enemies discover the fine line between love and loathing in this heartfelt reimagining of Shakespeare's \u003ci\u003eThe Taming of the Shrew\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Katerina Wilmot and Christopher Petruchio shared backyards as kids, but as adults they won't even share the same hemisphere. That is, until Kate makes a rare visit home - and their fiery animosity rekindles into a raging inferno.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Despite their friends' and families' pleas for peace, Christopher is unconvinced Kate would willingly douse the flames of their enmity. But when Kate drunkenly confesses she's only been hostile because she thought he hated her, Christopher vows to make peace with her once and for all. Tempting as it is to be swept away by her nemesis-turned-gentleman, Kate isn't sure she can trust his charming good-guy act.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When Christopher's persistence and Kate's curiosity lead to an impassioned kiss, they realise 'peace' is the last thing that will ever be possible between them. As desire gives way to deeper feelings, Kate and Christopher must decide if it's truly better to hate than to never risk their hearts - or if they already gave them away long ago.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy readers love Chloe Liese . . .\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eA love story that is honest, achingly earnest, and deliciously hot\u003c\/b\u003e' B.K. Borison\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eThe perfect romcom: a stunning mix of hilarious tropes, swoony romance and lovable, relatable characters. A must read for every romance lover!\u003c\/b\u003e' Ali Hazelwood\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eAbsolute romantic perfection\u003c\/b\u003e' Christina Lauren\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003ePrepare to be completely swept away\u003c\/b\u003e' Helen Hoang\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eEqual parts smart and steamy, with razor-sharp wit and an elegant, playful rhythm\u003c\/b\u003e' Rachel Lynn Solomon\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eAn excellent addition to any contemporary romance lover's keeper shelf\u003c\/b\u003e!' Rosie Danan\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eSnappy banter, heartfelt emotion, and delicious swooniness and heat . . . a true pleasure to read\u003c\/b\u003e' Olivia Dade\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eIrresistible opposites attract romance\u003c\/b\u003e' Sarah Grunder Ruiz","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46482742411422,"sku":"ADS-9780349436098","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780349436098.jpg?v=1770351573","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780349436098","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}