'A smart, sexy romance for readers who thrive on girl power' Kirkus Reviews A sexy, compulsively readable romantic comedy that dives headlong into the thrill and doubt of modern love, Dating You/Hating You is the story of what two high-powered agents will - and won't - … And you have to sympathize with them when their boss (who is completely hateable) pits them against one another. Do your job flawlessly, but don’t show up any of the men. — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Christina Lauren hilariously depicts modern dating." The story takes place in Los Angeles. ), “You look like you’re cycling through a lot of things right now.”, “I think I’m only now realizing how hard it must be to be a woman. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. However all the elements that I love from Christina Lauren seem sadly missing.We all love the sexy, romantic, gorgeous lovers having a red hot romp at every opportunity. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Start by marking “Dating You / Hating You” as Want to Read: Error rating book. Too thin or not thin enough. I'm in the middle of a slump and I read 2 books in one day then go back to not reading anything. Dating You/Hating You abruptly goes dark, deep and and ugly. I”. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 12, 2019, Content warnings: sexism, sexual harassment, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 12, 2017. Carter and Evie have a complete meet-cute when they are the only singles at a party and both come as Harry Potter characters. I guess, based on the blurb, I expected this book to be funnier. Though both are agents living in LA and dedicated to their jobs they tentatively decide to begin a relationship together. Where does Dating You/Hating You rank among all the audiobooks you’ve listened to so far? So dull, you'll want to stay late at work to avoid reading it! It was so cute and funny. I have not read the Wild Nights series yet. I absolutely love their other books but this was somewhat disappointing. Some of these books have A LOT of kissing. The first standalone romance by New York Times and #1 international bestselling author Christina Lauren (Beautiful Bastard) is a sexy, compulsively readable romantic comedy that dives headlong into the thrill and doubt of modern love. The characters just didn't work for me. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Carter and Evie have a complete meet-cute when they are the only singles at a party and both come as Harry Potter characters. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Refresh and try again. Copy received for review consideration, So much fun. Someone let me know if its any different ? Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. No such luck, really wanted to give up reading - when they finally got round to it, I had lost interest and didn't find the love scenes anywhere near as great as the previous books. The story didn't feel strong to carry through. Please try again. About ‘Dating You/Hating You’ Despite the odds against them from an embarrassing meet-awkward at a mutual friend’s Halloween party, Carter and Evie immediately hit it off. Nope, not even close. I didn't really finish reading this one because I was too bored to continue. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Please try again. With a great story line throwing them together and keeping the pages turning. They meet at a Halloween party. sort of dull, for most of the book. They’re both decent people who just don’t want to lose their jobs, which is why this novel really really pulls at your heartstrings. A sexy, compulsively readable romantic comedy that dives headlong into the thrill and doubt of modern love, Dating You/Hating You by New York Times bestselling author Christina Lauren is the story of what two high-powered agents will—and won’t—do to get everything they ever wanted. Even the realization that they're both high-powered agents at competing firms in Hollywood isn't enough to squash the fire. This book took me a long time to decide if I liked it. Download Dating You, Hating You : the perfect enemies-to-lovers romcom that'll have you laughing out loud - Christina Lauren ebook Author: Christina Lauren Category: Romance Series: Pages: 129 Status: Update Views: 1809 Christina Lauren is the author of this beautiful novel. Dating You / Hating You All’s fair in love and work. ), Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 11, 2017. I am not sure where it rates. It was one of the best romances I've ever read. All's fair in love and work. I LOVE LOVE LOVE this trope similar to “The Hating Game” where two people secretly totally dig each other, but become total crushing enemies when they are forced to compete after a merger at work. This book gets pretty close -- hence the 4 stars. Actually I came really close to a DNF. Well. I'm a massive fan of Christina Lauren but this book didn't seem to have their feel on it. Dating You/Hating You has a bit of a different feel than some of their other books, it's more drawn out, more storyline and less sexy action. But these two will learn that sabotage is a dish best served naked. The setting of a Hollywood agency was super interesting and I enjoyed that there was even a little enemies-to-lovers situation thrown in. I loved how plot-driven it was and I liked both of the main characters. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Reviewed in the United States on October 13, 2018. Dating You / Hating You (eBook) : Lauren, Christina : Everyone knows that all's fair in love and war. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Evie was a really great female lead and I was rooting for her the whole time. It was very putdownable. But these two will learn that sabotage is a dish best served naked. “All I know is that it’s been de-layed indefinitely and I’m sure I won’t hear you complain about skipping an entire weekend in … There was no real personal growth on the character's part, and I found myself pushing to get through the book. I'd been wanting to read it since it came out so I was determined to finish. When Evie's friend sets her up with Carter, at a Halloween party, Evie is initially embarrassed but can't help but admit that they've hit it off. A sexy, compulsively readable romantic comedy that dives headlong into the thrill and doubt of modern love, Dating You/Hating You by New York Times bestselling author Christina Lauren is the story of what two high-powered agents will—and won’t—do to get everything they ever wanted. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. And you have to sympathize with them when their boss (who is completely hateable) pits them against one another. It was a very unrealistic story with an ending that felt forced. Reviewed in the United States on June 12, 2017. I had it on pre order for months. Mega meh. Narrated by Shayna Thibodeaux. DATING YOU / HATING YOU 7 “Didn’t say,” Amelia tells us. I thought I read another book by this author and didn't enjoy, but this book was everything I wanted in a fun chicklit slightly-more-sexy kind of way -reminded me strongly of, Christina Lauren is the combined pen name of long-time writing partners/besties/soulmates/brain-twins Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings. I'm a fan of these authors and have enjoyed a lot of their work. I was disappointed because I loved the other books and characters. They instantly hit it off and When circumstances play a cruel joke and they end up not only working together but in direct competition for the same job, things get...well, complicated. The authors talk about hos difficult it was to write this book and it clearly shows. He’s not som. As an administrator in Student Affairs at Iowa State University, Denise Williams’ life on campus has not only distracted her from the "abnormal... To see what your friends thought of this book. So on the day, I read Roomies I also read Dating You, Hating You. I found myself constantly flicking forward to see if anything exciting was going to happen soon - like they actually get round to having a kiss! After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Start a free 30-day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Dating You/Hating You Published: Simon & Schuster/Gallery (Jun 6, 2017) Category: Adult (Contemporary Romance) Series: Standalone AMAZON BEST ROMANCE OF THE YEAR 2017 WASHINGTON POST TOP 5 ROMANCE OF THE YEAR 2017 All’s fair in love and work. Please try again. If I wanted this I would just go to work anyway, and lets face it, thats what we are all trying to escape from!! — US Weekly "Christina Lauren is back in top form in this light, funny and unflinchingly honest stand-alone novel about growing up, standing up and falling in love." The romance was okay if a bit eh and the main characters were pretty good as well. This book is easily forgettable. Dating You / Hating You. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Everyone knows that all’s fair in love and war. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Don't let that deter you though, there is still plenty of steam, it's just more a slow-burn in my eyes. The first standalone romance by New York Times and #1 international bestselling author Christina Lauren … But these two will learn that sabotage is a dish best served naked. I love the adorkability there. Good but not as funny as I expected it to be, Reviewed in the United States on November 30, 2018. But these two will learn that sabotage is a dish best served naked. Please try your request again later. The first standalone romance by New York Times and #1 international bestselling author Christina Lauren (Beautiful Bastard) is a sexy, compulsively readable romantic comedy that dives headlong into the thrill and doubt of modern love. Disappointing effort and not nearly as good as their other books. Reviewed in the United States on June 13, 2017. This time was a bit of a chore and at times I almost gave up. Their books have been translated into 30+ languages. But these two will learn that sabotage is a dish best served naked. I was smiling my way throughout almost the whole thing. I was so looking forward to reading this book. See all 6 questions about Dating You / Hating You…, Can't Wait Best New Romances for 2017 (New Releases/ Upcoming Releases), Dating You / Hating You By Christina Lauren - Restarting January 8th 2019, Dating You/Hating You by Christina Lauren -- 3 stars, 'How to Fail at Flirting'? Carter isn’t a jerk. Everyone knows that all’s fair in love and war. I would have to say this is a very tame book compared to the BB series. I enjoyed this book. I LOVE LOVE LOVE this trope similar to “The Hating Game” where two people secretly totally dig each other, but become total crushing enemies when they are forced to compete after a merger at work. Listen to "Dating You / Hating You" by Christina Lauren available from Rakuten Kobo. Something went wrong. Again, I know all about this, surprisingly, the rest of us, unlike the hero in this novel, are totally aware of it's existance, perhaps we want something else from our escapist fantasy novel! Definitely not my favorite Christina Lauren. It’s not bad, per say I just didn’t care for it. I know, classic Kirsty. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. [, Christina Lauren is the combined pen name of longtime writing partners and best friends Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings, the. Enjoyable workplace romance where the characters actually do some work, Reviewed in the United States on August 20, 2019, When writing a workplace romance, I imagine it is hard to find just the right balance between describing the actual work that keeps these people busy for 80% of their time and describing the attraction the H/h have for each other. Unable to add item to List. 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