Niamh Hargan – författare

'The Irish answer to Taylor Jenkins Reid – heartfelt, stylish, and impossible to put down' Louise O'Neill From London to Los Angeles, Berlin and Tokyo, this is a story of friendship, ambition, passion – and something more. London, 2005 Behind the unmarked door of Love and Death, a tiny speakeasy in East London, Robbie Saunders and El Tippett are cocktail-making stars on the rise.Locked in a volatile dance of rivalry and chemistry, they can't decide how they feel about each other. And, as the as the city transforms itself, and the bar's legend grows, it all begins to unravel.Yet something indefinable keeps drawing Robbie and El back together. Over the years that follow, one unexpected, ill-advised, and utterly glorious late night after another, can they put aside professional betrayals to build something brand new?'Charming and gripping' MARIAN KEYES'As seductive and smoky as the cult venues it depicts, I love Niamh's dry wit and observational skill, and the epic sweep of El and Robbie's connection across the years feels so cinematic' MHAIRI McFARLANE READERS GIVE IT 5 STARS: 'Nothing Good Happens After 2AM is to cocktail making what TJR’s Atmosphere is to space travel, or Carrie Soto is to tennis''Heartfelt, atmospheric, and full of flavour''Daisy Jones x Tomorrow and Tomorrow and TomorrowxDeep CutsxThe Favourites. If you like any of those four books, or travel, or cocktails, you’ll love this''What an absolutely gorgeous book'

They haven’t spoken for 12 years. Can they fall in love in 12 days? 'Sweet, witty and smart' Marian Keyes ’I’ve been bowled over by this perfect little rom com … FULL of good lines and great moments’ JANE CASEY‘Snap-crackling with wit and energy, ridiculously enjoyable’ MHAIRI MCFARLANE’Fresh, funny and beautifully written. Niamh Hargan is going to be huge’ SOPHIE COUSENS’A sweepingly romantic debut … it’s sexy, escapist and FUN – everything a romantic comedy should be!’ LAURA JANE WILLIAMS‘Smart, funny and sizzling with chemistry – but with a big, tender heart’ CRESSIDA MCLAUGHLIN’I adored this thoughtful, funny, intelligent and very hot romcom’ SARRA MANNING‘A sparkling, witty debut from a talented new voice’ LAUREN HO‘Funny, smart and very romantic … the perfect escape’ ALEX BROWN____________________Lizzy Munro is working at the Cannes Film Festival, in a job that involves a lot more admin than red-carpet glamour.There, Ciaran Flynn is the man everyone is talking about: heartthrob of the moment and director of the most romantic movie of the year.What nobody knows is that twelve years ago, they were best friends … and they haven’t spoken since.But when Ciaran’s film runs into trouble, there’s only one person he can turn to. Is twelve days enough to save not only Ciaran’s film, but also the spark he and Lizzy once shared? ____________________READERS ARE LOVING TWELVE DAYS IN MAY:‘If you want a fun, romantic book to sweep you off your feet this summer: look no further’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Such a lovely debut novel about finding a spark again … warm and full of joy’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I finished this book in one sitting. I would definitely recommend’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘The writing is outstanding and the plot extremely original’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘This has all of the makings of a great story: romance, a twisted past, Cannes festival, and the dreamy taste of Tunnocks’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

They haven’t spoken for 12 years. Can they fall in love in 12 days? 'Sweet, witty and smart' Marian Keyes ’I’ve been bowled over by this perfect little rom com … FULL of good lines and great moments’ JANE CASEY‘Snap-crackling with wit and energy, ridiculously enjoyable’ MHAIRI MCFARLANE’Fresh, funny and beautifully written. Niamh Hargan is going to be huge’ SOPHIE COUSENS’A sweepingly romantic debut … it’s sexy, escapist and FUN – everything a romantic comedy should be!’ LAURA JANE WILLIAMS‘Smart, funny and sizzling with chemistry – but with a big, tender heart’ CRESSIDA MCLAUGHLIN’I adored this thoughtful, funny, intelligent and very hot romcom’ SARRA MANNING‘A sparkling, witty debut from a talented new voice’ LAUREN HO‘Funny, smart and very romantic … the perfect escape’ ALEX BROWN____________________Lizzy Munro is working at the Cannes Film Festival, in a job that involves a lot more admin than red-carpet glamour.There, Ciaran Flynn is the man everyone is talking about: heartthrob of the moment and director of the most romantic movie of the year.What nobody knows is that twelve years ago, they were best friends … and they haven’t spoken since.But when Ciaran’s film runs into trouble, there’s only one person he can turn to. Is twelve days enough to save not only Ciaran’s film, but also the spark he and Lizzy once shared? ____________________READERS ARE LOVING TWELVE DAYS IN MAY:‘If you want a fun, romantic book to sweep you off your feet this summer: look no further’ ★★★★★‘Such a lovely debut novel about finding a spark again … warm and full of joy’ ★★★★★‘I finished this book in one sitting. I would definitely recommend’ ★★★★★‘The writing is outstanding and the plot extremely original’ ★★★★★‘This has all of the makings of a great story: romance, a twisted past, Cannes festival, and the dreamy taste of Tunnocks’ ★★★★★

They haven’t spoken for 12 years.Can they fall in love in 12 days?’I’ve been bowled over by this perfect little rom com . . . FULL of good lines and great moments’ JANE CASEY‘Snap-crackling with wit and energy, ridiculously enjoyable’ MHAIRI MCFARLANE’Fresh, funny and beautifully written. Niamh Hargan is going to be huge’ SOPHIE COUSENS’A sweepingly romantic debut . . . it’s sexy, escapist and FUN – everything a romantic comedy should be!’ LAURA JANE WILLIAMS‘Smart, funny and sizzling with chemistry – but with a big, tender heart’ CRESSIDA MCLAUGHLIN’I adored this thoughtful, funny, intelligent and very hot romcom’ SARRA MANNING‘A sparkling, witty debut from a talented new voice’ LAUREN HO‘Funny, smart and very romantic . . . the perfect escape’ ALEX BROWN____________________Lizzy Munro is working at the Cannes Film Festival, in a job that involves a lot more admin than red-carpet glamour.There, Ciaran Flynn is the man everyone is talking about: heartthrob of the moment and director of the most romantic movie of the year.What nobody knows is that twelve years ago, they were best friends . . . and they haven’t spoken since.But when Ciaran’s film runs into trouble, there’s only one person he can turn to.Is twelve days enough to save not only Ciaran’s film, but also the spark he and Lizzy once shared?____________________READERS ARE LOVING TWELVE DAYS IN MAY:‘If you want a fun, romantic book to sweep you off your feet this summer: look no further’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Such a lovely debut novel about finding a spark again . . . warm and full of joy’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I finished this book in one sitting. I would definitely recommend’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘The writing is outstanding and the plot extremely original’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘This has all of the makings of a great story: romance, a twisted past, Cannes festival, and the dreamy taste of Tunnocks’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

What if your work rival was the ex that you’d never actually broken up with? 'SO GOOD' MARIAN KEYES‘Sizzling’ SOPHIE IRWIN‘Witty’ BETH REEKLES‘Excellent’ JANE CASEY‘Pitch-perfect’ EMMA HUGHES How do you get rid of an ex . . . When you’ve never actually broken up? When arrogant new colleague Benjamin swans into Fia’s small office at her New York law firm, it’s no secret they dislike – no, hate – each other. But there is one secret no one knows.The last time Fia and Benjamin saw each other was one summer night nearly ten years ago, at a little chapel – in Vegas. Benjamin isn’t just Fia’s co-worker, he’s also her long-lost husband.They made a promise – they even signed a pact – that they’d divorce after one year. But they never did. Now, if anyone discovers they’re husband and wife, both their jobs are on the line.And as their marriage starts to finally heat up, it’s a secret that’s getting harder to keep . . . EVERYONE LOVES THE BREAK-UP CLAUSE ‘I REALLY loved . . . so clever, so good, really excellent characters’ JANE CASEY‘Electric right from the off…a witty, wonderful book with such a wholesome take on friendships and a sizzling romance’ BETH REEKLES ’Hargan has a light touch and a winning sense of humour’THE TIMES ‘Reminds me of Katherine Heiny . . . her crisp scene-setting wit, her pitch-perfect ear for dialogue and her wonderful, wry eye . . . make every page a pleasure to read’ EMMA HUGHES‘An absolute first class rom-com: smart, funny and sizzling with chemistry’ SOPHIE IRWIN ‘Joyous, funny and very sweet, this is one to savour’ STYLIST ‘One of the very best romcom writers around. It is sublime . . . chemistry/sizzle/snark is off the charts’ CRESSIDA MCLAUGHLIN

What if your work rival was the ex that you’d never actually broken up with? 'SO GOOD' MARIAN KEYES‘Sizzling’ SOPHIE IRWIN‘Witty’ BETH REEKLES‘Excellent’ JANE CASEY‘Pitch-perfect’ EMMA HUGHES How do you get rid of an ex . . . When you’ve never actually broken up? When arrogant new colleague Benjamin swans into Fia’s small office at her New York law firm, it’s no secret they dislike – no, hate – each other. But there is one secret no one knows.The last time Fia and Benjamin saw each other was one summer night nearly ten years ago, at a little chapel – in Vegas. Benjamin isn’t just Fia’s co-worker, he’s also her long-lost husband.They made a promise – they even signed a pact – that they’d divorce after one year. But they never did. Now, if anyone discovers they’re husband and wife, both their jobs are on the line.And as their marriage starts to finally heat up, it’s a secret that’s getting harder to keep . . . EVERYONE LOVES THE BREAK-UP CLAUSE ‘I REALLY loved . . . so clever, so good, really excellent characters’ JANE CASEY‘Electric right from the off…a witty, wonderful book with such a wholesome take on friendships and a sizzling romance’ BETH REEKLES ’Hargan has a light touch and a winning sense of humour’THE TIMES ‘Reminds me of Katherine Heiny . . . her crisp scene-setting wit, her pitch-perfect ear for dialogue and her wonderful, wry eye . . . make every page a pleasure to read’ EMMA HUGHES‘An absolute first class rom-com: smart, funny and sizzling with chemistry’ SOPHIE IRWIN ‘Joyous, funny and very sweet, this is one to savour’ STYLIST ‘One of the very best romcom writers around. It is sublime . . . chemistry/sizzle/snark is off the charts’ CRESSIDA MCLAUGHLIN

What if your work rival was the ex that you’d never actually broken up with?‘Sizzling’ SOPHIE IRWIN‘Witty’ BETH REEKLES‘Excellent’ JANE CASEY‘Pitch-perfect’ EMMA HUGHESHow do you get rid of an ex . . . When you’ve never actually broken up?When arrogant new colleague Benjamin swans into Fia’s small office at her New York law firm, it’s no secret they dislike – no, hate – each other. But there is one secret no one knows.The last time Fia and Benjamin saw each other was one summer night nearly ten years ago, at a little chapel – in Vegas. Benjamin isn’t just Fia’s co-worker, he’s also her long-lost husband.They made a promise – they even signed a pact – that they’d divorce after one year. But they never did. Now, if anyone discovers they’re husband and wife, both their jobs are on the line.And as their marriage starts to finally heat up, it’s a secret that’s getting harder to keep . . .EVERYONE LOVES THE BREAK-UP CLAUSE‘I REALLY loved . . . so clever, so good, really excellent characters’ JANE CASEY‘Electric right from the off…a witty, wonderful book with such a wholesome take on friendships and a sizzling romance’ BETH REEKLES’Hargan has a light touch and a winning sense of humour’THE TIMES‘Reminds me of Katherine Heiny . . . her crisp scene-setting wit, her pitch-perfect ear for dialogue and her wonderful, wry eye . . . make every page a pleasure to read’ EMMA HUGHES‘An absolute first class rom-com: smart, funny and sizzling with chemistry’ SOPHIE IRWIN‘Joyous, funny and very sweet, this is one to savour’ STYLIST‘One of the very best romcom writers around. It is sublime . . . chemistry/sizzle/snark is off the charts’ CRESSIDA MCLAUGHLIN

'The Irish answer to Taylor Jenkins Reid – heartfelt, stylish, and impossible to put down' Louise O'Neill From London to Los Angeles, Berlin and Tokyo, this is a story of friendship, ambition, passion – and something more. London, 2005 Behind the unmarked door of Love and Death, a tiny speakeasy in East London, Robbie Saunders and El Tippett are cocktail-making stars on the rise.Locked in a volatile dance of rivalry and chemistry, they can't decide how they feel about each other. And, as the as the city transforms itself, and the bar's legend grows, it all begins to unravel.Yet something indefinable keeps drawing Robbie and El back together. Over the years that follow, one unexpected, ill-advised, and utterly glorious late night after another, can they put aside professional betrayals to build something brand new?'Charming and gripping' MARIAN KEYES'As seductive and smoky as the cult venues it depicts, I love Niamh's dry wit and observational skill, and the epic sweep of El and Robbie's connection across the years feels so cinematic' MHAIRI McFARLANE READERS GIVE IT 5 STARS: 'Nothing Good Happens After 2AM is to cocktail making what TJR’s Atmosphere is to space travel, or Carrie Soto is to tennis''Heartfelt, atmospheric, and full of flavour''Daisy Jones x Tomorrow and Tomorrow and TomorrowxDeep CutsxThe Favourites. If you like any of those four books, or travel, or cocktails, you’ll love this''What an absolutely gorgeous book'

'The Irish answer to Taylor Jenkins Reid – heartfelt, stylish, and impossible to put down' Louise O'Neill From London to Los Angeles, Berlin and Tokyo, this is a story of friendship, ambition, passion – and something more. London, 2005 Behind the unmarked door of Love and Death, a tiny speakeasy in East London, Robbie Saunders and El Tippett are cocktail-making stars on the rise.Locked in a volatile dance of rivalry and chemistry, they can't decide how they feel about each other. And, as the as the city transforms itself, and the bar's legend grows, it all begins to unravel.Yet something indefinable keeps drawing Robbie and El back together. Over the years that follow, one unexpected, ill-advised, and utterly glorious late night after another, can they put aside professional betrayals to build something brand new?'Charming and gripping' MARIAN KEYES'As seductive and smoky as the cult venues it depicts, I love Niamh's dry wit and observational skill, and the epic sweep of El and Robbie's connection across the years feels so cinematic' MHAIRI McFARLANE READERS GIVE IT 5 STARS: 'Nothing Good Happens After 2AM is to cocktail making what TJR’s Atmosphere is to space travel, or Carrie Soto is to tennis''Heartfelt, atmospheric, and full of flavour''Daisy Jones x Tomorrow and Tomorrow and TomorrowxDeep CutsxThe Favourites. If you like any of those four books, or travel, or cocktails, you’ll love this''What an absolutely gorgeous book'