{"product_id":"9780008336080_the-lifeline-the-uplifting-heart-warming-and-life-affirming-rom-com-love-story-to-read-in-2026-perfect-for-fans-of-david-nicholls","title":"The Lifeline: The uplifting, heart-warming and life-affirming rom-com love story to read in 2026, perfect for fans of David Nicholls!","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTwo people. One life-changing connection.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘At times joyful and funny, at others heartbreaking, \u003cem\u003eThe Lifeline\u003c\/em\u003e is an honest yet hopeful exploration of love, loneliness and the power of connection. Captivating, romantic and real – I loved it.’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eHolly Miller\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘I'll read anything Tom Ellen writes, but \u003cem\u003eThe Lifeline\u003c\/em\u003e is particularly special. This is a sharp and swoony romcom with deft undercurrents of more serious topics such as grief, remorse, and the important of being truly seen, listened to, and understood by those we love. I loved it.’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eHolly Bourne\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e☎️☎️☎️\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill is sleepwalking through life. He works a dead-end job and volunteers at an anonymous crisis line to avoid facing his own problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnnie is sure she has her five-year plan all worked out. But when things start falling apart, she just needs someone who will listen…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey’re practically strangers but soon Will and Annie rely on their regular phone calls, challenging each other to be brave and rebuild their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eThey’ve found connection in the most unlikely of places but is it possible to fall in love with someone you’ve never met?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e☎️☎️☎️\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eReaders LOVE \u003cem\u003eThe Lifeline\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Tender, funny and emotional' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I devoured it in a single day' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Will and Annie will stay with me for a long time' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An absolutely gorgeous and poignant novel' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Everything I wanted and more' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A truly inspiring read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The most perfect second chance romance' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Ripped my heart apart and put it back together again, piece by piece' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for lovers of:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e☎️ Second chance romance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e☎️ Invisible string theory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e☎️ Slow burn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Ellen's The Lifeline is a captivating work of contemporary fiction that explores the depths of friendship and the power of human connexion. Set in a city, the story unfolds in the workplace, adding a layer of realism to this slow burn romance. The comedy interspersed throughout the narrative adds a touch of lightness to the emotional journey of the characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Sarah Adams (Beg, Borrow, or Steal), Lynn Painter (Happily Never After), Christina Lauren (The Paradise Problem), Heidi Swain (All Wrapped Up), and Sophie Kinsella (What Does it Feel Like?).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins 2024\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tom Ellen, Read by Tom Lawrence and Katy Sobey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889613623445,"sku":"9780008336080","price":45.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008336080_8c2ad8e1-5cc2-4ee5-8959-c1f3a6036686.jpg?v=1776888195","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008336080_the-lifeline-the-uplifting-heart-warming-and-life-affirming-rom-com-love-story-to-read-in-2026-perfect-for-fans-of-david-nicholls","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}