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The Singalong Society for Singletons
Katey Lovell
‘A joyful, funny, feel-good story, packed with showtunes, romance and a wonderfully warm cast’ – Sunday Times Bestselling author, Miranda DickinsonA charming, feel good novel about the healing powers of friendship…and Frozen!Monique and Issy are teachers, housemates and lovers of musicals! Their Friday night routine consists of snacks, wine and the Frozen DVD. So when Monique’s boyfriend moves to America for a year and her sister Hope moves in because of her own relationship woes, Friday nights get a new name… ‘The Singalong Society for Singletons’!It’s a chance to get together, sing along to their favourite tracks from the best-loved West End shows, and forget the worries of work, relationships and love (or lack of it). But when Issy shares the details of their little group further afield, they get some unexpected new members who might just change their opinions on singledom for good….What readers are saying about The Singalong Society for Singletons:'A warm and charming novel full of heartfelt friendship, romance and humour…the perfect book to escape into with a huge mug of coffee and a comfy sofa’ – Kat French, author of ‘One Hot Summer’‘This year’s most charming romance…it will make your heart sing!’ Erin Lawless, bestselling author of ‘The Best Thing I Never Had’‘An irresistible feel-good read, that will have you singing and smiling with each joyful turn of the page’ Irish Times Bestseller, Carmel Harrington
PRAISE FOR KATEY LOVELL (#ubd45f949-6fe4-5042-a7a1-cdee83d2421d)
‘Magical and sparkly short stories, highly recommended’
Sky’s Book Corner
‘I’m so glad I picked this up, it’s gorgeous’
Rather Too Fond of Books
‘Swooning all the way through’
Reviewed the Book
‘An absolutely wonderful debut’
Little Northern Soul
‘Quirky, cute and utterly romantic’
Bestselling author Rebecca Raisin
‘Sweet, romantic, perfectly formed coffee break reads. I loved them’
Bestselling author Carmel Harrington
The Singalong Society for Singletons
KATEY LOVELL
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Version 2016-08-31
For my lovely Mum. Thank you for everything.
Table of Contents
Cover (#ua0012e8c-ba47-5b56-b597-ff65c5fbd4ed)
Praise for Katey Lovell (#u7bdd91b5-4680-55cc-8e03-b34c734224eb)
Title Page (#u1e87d3ee-24fb-541c-8c81-83a35c5118ad)
Copyright (#u74eb005e-349f-5b99-a691-9b4265cc6673)
Dedication (#ud17b9528-17f2-51bf-bc53-cfbf37464900)
The Cast List (#ua75680d6-3450-538f-b437-81b271046a09)
The Musicals (#uec757118-dd0d-5eab-8401-7b5ba793216d)
Prologue (#uff2c3ec6-2750-5728-801e-412f94c8c9e9)
Chapter One (#u6c7a4d72-8bcb-5741-a558-9745aa9893a0)
Chapter Two (#uc88a884b-f805-5de3-819d-24a83d1677e8)
Chapter Three (#ub36a3b8f-6215-5392-b17a-bbce2da00b74)
Chapter Four (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Five (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Six (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Seven (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Eight (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Nine (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Ten (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Eleven (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Twelve (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Thirteen (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Fourteen (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Fifteen (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Sixteen (#litres_trial_promo)
Chapter Seventeen (#litres_trial_promo)
Epilogue (#litres_trial_promo)
Acknowledgements (#litres_trial_promo)
Also by Katey Lovell (#litres_trial_promo)
Katey Lovell (#litres_trial_promo)
About HarperImpulse (#litres_trial_promo)
About the Publisher (#litres_trial_promo)
The Cast List (#ubd45f949-6fe4-5042-a7a1-cdee83d2421d)
The Singalong Society for Singletons
Hope Brown
Monique Brown
Liam Holly
Isadora Jackson
Ray North
Connie Williams
Supporting Roles
Justin Crowson
Amara Lin
The Musicals (#ubd45f949-6fe4-5042-a7a1-cdee83d2421d)
Wicked
Frozen
The Lion King
The Sound of Music
Grease
Chicago
West Side Story
South Pacific