The new episode of Pagecast is out now! Jo Watson chats about her new book Love at First Flight
More about the book!

This week on Pagecast, the podcast from Jonathan Ball Publishers, Gail Schimmel interviews Jo Watson about her latest book, Love at First Flight!

Watson is a bestselling author of romantic comedies, including Love to Hate You, which sold over 100,000 copies. She’s a two-time Watty Award winner, with over 50 million reads on Wattpad and 85,000 followers.

Love at First Flight, her latest book, is a heartwarming romantic comedy involving a pilot and an air traffic controller on the autistic spectrum.

‘Delicious romcom and a genre I personally call autistic-uplit meet in a perfect match. I loved this book.’ – Gail Schimmel

About the book

Two problems. One fake dating solution. And a crash landing into love …

Things Pippa enjoys: her job, airplanes, synonyms and tropical fish.

Things Pippa does not enjoy: repeating patterns, tight clothes, people asking why she’s single and school reunions.

After four months of only speaking over intercom, when air-traffic controller Pippa Edwards finally meets pilot Andrew Boyce-Jones face-to-face, they discover they’ve got much more in common than simply working at the same airport.

In fact … they both need a date.

Tired of every relationship ending before it’s even begun, Pippa wants to evade the inevitable questions at her dreaded ten-year school reunion in Cape Town. And Andrew needs to get his well-meaning family off his back about settling down.

The solution seems simple. A pact – a fake dating pact – for as long as it’s mutually beneficial. It’s perfect.

Or at least it would be if their very real attraction wasn’t about to make Pippa question everything she thought she wanted …

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