Front cover of A Girl Like Her by Talia Hibbert, paperback

A Girl Like Her : A Grumpy x Sunshine Romance (Ravenswood Book 1) - Talia Hibbert

Talia Hibbert

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  • Pages · 304 pages
  • Publication Date · 03/03/2026
  • Genre · Adult & contemporary romance
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Talia Hibbert's mesmerising friends to lovers romance novel gets the deluxe treatment in this gorgeous new edition, featuring sprayed edges, character art, a map, and more special features that will captivate readers new and old. ***She's hard to hold onto, but he's good with his hands... Prickly, autistic, and shadowed by a scandalous past, Ruth Kabbah will always be Ravenswood's black sheep. It's a lonely life, but at least it's safe. until Evan Miller comes to town. Calm, confident, and instantly accepted by their small English town, Evan is Ruth's opposite in every way - yet he meets her suspicion with a smile, handles her awkwardness with ease, and watches her with a hunger that threatens to tear down all her defences. The gossips want to know how she's bewitched him. Ruth just wants to know when he'll get bored and leave. Because if there's one thing she's learned, it's that girls like her don't get happily ever afters. But when a monster from Ruth's past comes back to haunt her, she's forced to make a choice: should she trust Evan completely? Or is her heart safest alone?A Girl Like Her is the poignant, charming, and utterly absorbing first book in the enchanting Ravenswood series, offering believable and compelling small town romances with characters that will stay with you long after the final page. TropesGrumpy x Sunshine Friends to LoversContemporary Romance

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