But the truth is that Chani wants to know if those seventy-two hours were as memorable to Gabe as they were to her. She wants to pretend that she’s forgotten about the time they spent together. So when his PR team requests that they reunite for a second interview, she wants to say no. Except that no matter what new essay collection or online editorial she’s promoting, someone always asks about The Profile. Ten years later, after a brutal divorce and a healthy dose of therapy, Chani is back in Los Angeles as a successful writer with the career of her dreams. But what comes next proves to be life changing in ways she never saw coming, as the interview turns into a whirlwind weekend that has the tabloids buzzing-and Chani getting closer to Gabe than she had planned. All Chani wants to do is keep her cool and nail the piece. Then she’s hired to write a profile of movie star Gabe Parker: her number one celebrity crush and the latest James Bond. While her former MFA classmates are nabbing high-profile book deals, all she does is churn out puff pieces. Twenty-something writer Chani Horowitz is stuck. ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Cosmopolitan, NPR, The Washington Post, Book Riot

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A restless young journalist with big dreams interviews a Hollywood heartthrob-and reunites with him ten years later to discover exactly how he feels about her in this sexy and engrossing novel.But what comes next proves to be life-changing in ways Chani never saw coming, as the interview turns into a whirlwind weekend that has the tabloids buzzing.Now. Gabe will get good press, and her career will skyrocket. yet if she can keep her cool and nail the piece, it could be a huge win.

It's terrifying and thrilling all at once. The Gabe Parker-her forever celebrity crush, the object of her fantasies, the background photo on her phone-who's also just been cast as the new James Bond. Then she's hired to write a profile of movie star Gabe Parker. While her former MFA classmates are nabbing book deals, she's in the trenches writing puff pieces. Twentysomething writer Chani Horowitz is stuck. Read Or Download Funny You Should Ask By Elissa Sussman Full Pages.Ī restless young journalist with big dreams interviews a Hollywood heartthrob-and, ten years later, it's clear that their time together meant more than meets the eye in this sexy, engrossing adult debut novel.

Funny You Should Ask by Elissa Sussman