About the book: 2024 / She is an aspiring stand-up comedian. He is a professional comedian. The jokes are over. They need to pretend to be lovers. In short, everything is complicated. Ideal for fans of bookish TikTok hits by Elena Armas and Tessa Bailey. This is a captivating story about friendship, love and what makes us truly happy. Farley is new to the world of stand-up, but is already showing great promise. She loves her job, but not everything is so simple. Farley is head over heels in love with her handsome manager Mayer, who has no idea about anything. One day, stand-up stars invite Farley to take part in a big tour, but there is one condition: in order to attract the attention of the press, Farley needs to find a fictitious boyfriend, and Mayer is the ideal option. How will this adventurous idea end, which very soon begins to seem to Farley and Mayer as anything but a joke? When Tara DeWitt read all the rom-coms available for 2020, she decided to write her own book. This is how the initially incoherent notes turned into a novel that TikTok users could not ignore. Tara loves stories centered on perfectly flawed characters. Her characters may have complex traumas that they overcome to find simple happiness. Tara is sure: laughter is an integral part of an ideal romance. And without it it is impossible to make friends, fall in love, raise children and enjoy life. The careful balance of humor and romance has made Tara Devitt's books some of the most popular romance stories of the year, and this is just the beginning.