Review: Maltese R and McRae E, “The Opposite of Drowning”, Romance (Indie: 2019)
Harry and Elizabeth are both working for the same New York publishing company. But while Elizabeth loves her life, her work, the travel, and maybe even her fiancée, Harry is just about to turn 50, feels trapped in a rut with both his writing, editing, and a group of friends that time is passing by. Worse still, he has developed an inappropriate crush on this new young woman who has waltzed into his life like a passing flood. Although Harry and Elizabeth spend all their time bickering, it seems fate is drawing them together – but for better or for worse?
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