For her, it’s the moment she delivers the perfect punchline. For him, it’s the heartbeat in the music he makes with his band.
And from the night they meet, sharing the same stage at the Edinburgh Festival, their attraction is undeniable. At first, it seems their timing is as perfect in the wings as it is in front of a crowd.
But as Jess and Tom’s careers take off, the moment for true connection is always just out of reach. With fate pushing them together, only to pull them apart, will the timing ever be right?
After all, when it comes to love, the timing has to be perfect. . . Doesn’t it?
Press & reviews
“Smart, funny and moving - a modern-day love story with an old-fashioned warmth.”
– Debbie Johnson
“Nicholls writes with warmth and humor…an angst-filled love story about the value of growth and understanding.”
– Kirkus Reviews
“A wonderfully written will-they won't-they... good god they HAVE to book! The characters were so full of depth and humour I was rooting for them from…”