She is determined to prove Webber team she can do anything they ask for including helping the authors meet deadlines and bringing more fresh authors to sign with the company. Her plan is simple and achievable! She has to balance her Parsons and Webber jobs for six months. Thanks to her lucky stars she’s landed to another job in Webber. If she doesn’t want to declare bankruptcy, she has to find a second job urgently! She will be the one at the lowest ranking with her lowest paid job, working on compulsory tasks that no one wants to deal with. After 5 long of years at her dream job which turns into quite freaking nightmare, working at the very same position without any promotion, it’s so natural to expect more for her life but instead of getting promoted and she got the pay cut which will affect her financially. The author’s respective and realistic approach of mental health issues also blended well with the entire premise.īeing stuck at the same job: like a mouse chases its tail, spiraling slowly might be so frustrating : that’s what Nora Hughes deals for years.

I love books about books theme: the romance part of the story perfectly balanced with self worth-self discovery-finding yourself and purpose in the world parts.

Nora Hughes is the perfect heroine for anyone looking to get past their own chapter twenty-something and build their storybook life.Īnother cure for my anxious, nervous mind with its effective healing powers: such a lovely feel good novel! Your next book club read touching on mental health, happiness, and the peaks and perils of being a young woman just trying to figure it all out. Her new Dream Job, ever-optimistic Andrew, or.herself and her future. Unable to afford her rent and without even the novels she once loved as a comfort, Nora decides to moonlight for a rival publisher to make ends meet…and maybe poach some Parsons' authors along the way.īut when Andrew Santos, a bestselling Parsons author no one can afford to lose is thrown into the mix, Nora has to decide where her loyalties lie. Parsons is cutting her already unlivable salary.

With her life spiraling and the Parsons staff sinking, Nora gets hit with even worse news. Because, honestly, is there anything dreamier than making books for a living? But after five years of lunch orders, finicky authors, and per my last emails, Nora has come to one grand conclusion: Dream Jobs do not exist. When Nora landed an editorial assistant position at Parsons Press, it was her first step towards The Dream Job. Meet Nora Hughes-the overworked, underpaid, last bookish assistant standing. The Bookish Life of Nina Hill meets Younger in a heartfelt debut following a young woman who discovers she'll have to ditch the 'dream job' and write her own story to find her happy ending.

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