{"product_id":"9781405296946_the-love-hypothesis","title":"The Love Hypothesis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn LGBT romantic comedy with a twist from the Comedy Women in Print prize winner Laura Steven, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Exact Opposite of Okay.\u003c\/em\u003e A hilarious love story with bite, for fans of Sex Education, Booksmart, Becky Albertalli's \u003cem\u003eLove, Simon\u003c\/em\u003e and Jenny Han's \u003cem\u003eTo All The Boys I've Loved Before\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhysics genius Caro Kerber-Murphy knows she’s smart. With straight As and a college scholarship already in the bag, she’s meeting her two dads’ colossal expectations and then some. But there’s one test she’s never quite been able to ace: love. And when, in a particularly desperate moment, Caro discovers a (definitely questionable) scientific breakthrough that promises to make you irresistible to everyone around you, she wonders if this could be the key.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens next will change everything Caro thought she knew about chemistry – in the lab and in love. Is hot guy Haruki with her of his own free will? Are her feelings for her best friend Keiko some sort of side-effect? Will her dog, Sirius, ever stop humping her leg?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaura is the author of fiercely funny feminist comedy \u003cem\u003eThe Exact Opposite of Okay\u003c\/em\u003e and its sequel, \u003cem\u003eA Girl Called Shameless\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eThe Exact Opposite of Okay\u003c\/em\u003e was a bestselling young adult debut in 2018 and won the inaugural Comedy Women in Print prize, founded by Helen Lederer, from a shortlist including Gail Honeyman's \u003cem\u003eEleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWhy Mummy Swears\u003c\/em\u003e by Gill Sims.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eThe Exact Opposite of Okay\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A brilliant social satire … disarmingly charming and relatable … it was hilarious.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLaura Steven is an explosive talent on the page!' CWIP judges Marian\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKeyes, Kathy Lette, Katy Brand, Allison Pearson, Shazia Mirza and Jennifer Young\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Laura Steven simultaneously destroyed the patriarchy and made me laugh so hard I choked. I will protect Izzy O'Neill with my life.' Becky Albertalli, author of \u003cem\u003eLove, Simon\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laura Steven","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46897308762261,"sku":"9781405296946","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9781405296946_2c5b72b7-7dc4-451c-aff3-ebc4f4b6d232.jpg?v=1776888403","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9781405296946_the-love-hypothesis","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}