AMANDA SELLET is a former journalist and the author of romcoms for teens and adults, including By the Book, which Booklist described in a starred review as, ""impossible to read without laughing out loud."" She loves old movies, baked goods, and embarrassing her teen daughter. Hate to Fake It to You is her adult debut.
"""Zingy and madcap and unexpectedly tender, The Odds of Getting Even is full of surprises from start to finish.""--Katie Cotugno, New York Times bestselling author of Meet the Benedettos ""Witty, charming, and highly romantic, The Odds of Getting Even is a delightful romp with a hint of slapstick and the obligatory snake-in-the-grass--I loved every page.""--Abbi Waxman, USA Today bestselling author of The Bookish Life of Nina Hill ""My love for Jean and Charlie is infinite. I could swim in the charm and wit and sweet tender emotion of this book forever. And the humor! The blessed, wonderful, sophisticated humor! Amanda Sellet makes me cackle like no other, and The Odds of Getting Even proves once again that she is a wordsmith par excellence.""--Megan Bannen, author of The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy ""An entertaining and fast-paced tribute to classic screwball comedy, full of breezy banter, quirky characters, madcap misadventures, and a smile on every page.""--Jacqueline Firkins, author of Marlowe Banks, Redesigned ""Sweet and fizzy, like a champagne cocktail--The Odds of Getting Even takes misunderstood snake-lover Charlie and jaded artist Jean on a bouncing adventure through the far corners of America. I had so much fun!""--Katie Shepard, author of Sweeten the Deal ""Sellet's witty voice sparkles in this hilarious romp--seriously, she could teach a masterclass in the art of misunderstandings gone awry!""--KJ Micciche, author of The Book Proposal and A Storybook Wedding ""The Odds of Getting Even froths with whip-smart, voice-y humor and over-the-top fun. Amanda Sellet--who takes the comedy part of rom-com seriously--bravely answers the question that has hounded philosophers for millennia: what if Forgetting Sarah Marshall took place at a beer-sponsored music festival in Deadwood? 10/10 snakes agree that this rom-com is hiss-terically funny.""--Jen Comfort, author of What is Love?"