Why read Just for the Summer?

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Instant #1 New York Times bestseller and a Good Morning America Book Club Pick!
This witty, slow-burn rom-com is the "ideal beach read." --Elle

Justin has a curse, and thanks to a Reddit thread, it's now all over the internet. Every woman he dates goes on to find their soul…

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Why read it?

2 authors picked Just for the Summer as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Rebecca Lundsworth

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This book was soooo good. I loved it because it was a slower-paced romance and gave the characters time to actually fall in love.

From Rebecca's 3 favorite reads in 2024.

Terry Newman

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I was surprised I loved Just for the Summer so much. I’d never read Abby Jimenez before, but I was delightfully surprised. How could you not love that both Justin and Emma have a love curse hanging over their heads? The person they date goes on to find their one true love. So why not date each other and break the curse? The premise is not only original, but the situations she brings to this are hilarious. Like the Toilet King billboard. I now need a Toilet King T-shirt.

The characters are charming, loving people—people I wanted to see have…

From Terry's list on fake-relationship themed books.