American audiences have fallen in love with Jojo Moyes. Ever since she debuted Stateside she has captivated readers and reviewers alike, and hit the New York Times bestseller list with the word-of-mouth sensation Me Before You. Now, with One Plus One, she’s written another contemporary opposites-attract love story.
Suppose your life sucks. A lot. Your husband has done a vanishing act, your teenage stepson is being bullied, and your math whiz daughter has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that you can’t afford to pay for. That’s Jess’s life in a nutshell—until an unexpected knight in shining armor offers to rescue them. Only Jess’s knight turns out to be Geeky Ed, the obnoxious tech millionaire whose vacation home she happens to clean. But Ed has big problems of his own, and driving the dysfunctional family to the Math Olympiad feels like his first unselfish act in ages . . . maybe ever.
One Plus One is Jojo Moyes at her astounding best. You’ll laugh, you’ll weep, and when you flip the last page, you’ll want to start all over again.
Jojo Moyes is a British novelist.
Moyes studied at Royal Holloway, University of London. She won a bursary financed by The Independent newspaper to study journalism at City University and subsequently worked for The Independent for 10 years. In 2001 she became a full time novelist.
Moyes' novel Foreign Fruit won the Romantic Novelists' Association (RNA) Romantic Novel of the Year in 2004.
She is married to journalist Charles Arthur and has three children.
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评分年轻若沸了的红糖水,粘稠不开却也热烈混沌。在一个漩涡里跌宕,有时候看着别人在阑珊处清歌奏响,有时候却也在自己的生活里寻得了一处惊涛拍岸。是否真的存在这样一个时空门,管他寒带与热带的交汇,或者两个充满了疲惫灵魂的私语,不经意中“嗙”的一声,轰然中开,从此海水...
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在韩国那一年,不懂韩语,很无聊。无聊的一天无聊地走到书店,无聊地拿起了这本书,然后这本书陪伴我度过了好几天,读它纯粹是因为里面的英语我都看得懂。
评分走投无路的一家人遇到了诸事不顺的另一个人,演绎出的1+1远大于2的温暖小故事。有意思的公路小说,拍出来就是很好的公路片啊。Jojo Moyes的书读着就有电影即视感
评分温暖的故事。即使生活再平凡,也会有人,爱你。
评分逗得不行,有不少泪点,我还学了一些parenting skill. my 2nd favorite Jojo Moyes book (former 2nd, the girl you left behind).
评分公路小说不知道拍出来好不好呢,总是很温馨的小说。Hang on, things always got better.
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