Elissa Sussman expertly crafts the love story of two artists set across three timelines, building to a powerful finish worthy of a standing ovation. “ Once More with Feeling puts romantic tension and juicy celebrity drama centerstage.

“Once More with Feeling is the angsty, sexy backstage romance of my dreams. Elissa Sussman elegantly weaves the threads of past and present into a love story that’s impossible to put down.” -Ava Wilder, author of How to Fake it in Hollywood Written with humor and a fan's eye for adoration, Elissa Sussman has given us another hit.” -Emma Straub, New York Times bestselling author of This Time Tomorrow “This book is catnip for those of us who love boybands, musical theater, and second chances at first love. Once More with Feeling delivers a pitch-perfect second chance romance with off-the-charts tension and chemistry. Elissa’s deep love of pop culture and the arts makes every page sparkle.” -Carley Fortune, New York Times bestselling author of Every Summer After Is it ever a good idea to reignite old flames? Especially if you’ve been burned in the past? Despite everything, Kathleen can’t deny the chemistry between them.

But rehearsals are long, those eyes still smolder, and those hands are still very good. The two haven’t spoken since the joint destruction of their careers, and each of them blames the other, making their reunion a tense battle of wits and egos. Kathleen reluctantly agrees to the musical, as long as she keeps her guard up around Cal. That is, until Cal Kirby shows up with the opportunity of her dreams-a starring role in the Broadway show he’s directing and a chance to perform, the way she’s always wanted. Kathleen Rosenberg is okay with her ordinary existence and leaving her pop star image in the past. One unforgettable night is all it takes to blow up Katee’s relationship with Ryan, her career, her whole life. Quiet, serious Cal, who’s always been a good friend to Katee, is suddenly Cal with the smoldering eyes and very good hands. Maybe that’s why she finds herself in the arms of another CrushZone member, Cal Kirby. Katee loves to perform but hates the impossible demands of stardom. Everyone wants to know everything about her and her boyfriend, Ryan LaNeve, the hottest member of adored boy band CrushZone. Katee Rose is living the dream as America’s number one pop star, caught in a whirlwind of sold-out concerts, screaming fans, and constant tabloid coverage. “A pitch-perfect second chance romance with off-the-charts tension and chemistry.”-Carley Fortune, New York Times bestselling author of Every Summer AfterĪ former pop star finds herself back in the spotlight-along with an old flame from her past-in this friends-to-lovers meets enemies-to-lovers story from the bestselling author of Funny You Should Ask, the sensational TikTok romance!

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