The Makeup Girl
by Eddy Twice
Narrated by Daniel Rosenberg. Bonnie Walsh
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Pub Date 1 Nov 2024 | Archive Date 4 Dec 2024
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Description
After a painful breakup with her long-term partner, Ivy is determined to pick up the pieces and rebuild her life. She lands a new job at a makeup company, hoping for a fresh start. But her plans are quickly dashed when she meets her grumpy, infuriating boss. He seems hell-bent on testing her patience at every turn and Ivy can't stand him—or so she thinks.
During a wild night out to celebrate her newfound independence, Ivy's chance encounter with her boss in a bar leads to an unexpected, intimate moment that complicates their already tumultuous relationship.
In the aftermath of that fateful night, Ivy finds herself conflicted: can she resist the pull of desire and maintain her job or will she risk it all for a chance at love despite her unhealed wounds? Find out in this hilarious romantic comedy filled with love, passion, and heartwarming moments.
Available Editions
| EDITION | Audiobook, Unabridged |
| ISBN | 9798339621379 |
| PRICE | US$17.46 (USD) |
| DURATION | 5 Hours, 36 Minutes |
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Featured Reviews
Claire L, Reviewer
"The Makeup Girl" by Eddy Twice offers a refreshing dive into the vibrant world of workplace rom-coms, with Ivy, a determined young woman ready to turn a new page in her career at a rising makeup company. All goes relatively smoothly until she encounters her brusque yet irresistibly attractive boss—a dynamic that propels the story into witty banter, romantic tension, and laugh-out-loud moments.
The audiobook's magic truly comes alive thanks to the stellar performances by narrators Daniel Rosenberg and Bonnie Walsh. Their engaging voices perfectly embody the distinct personalities of the main characters and capture the rollercoaster of emotions with authentic energy. Rosenberg's gruff tones enhance the boss’s grumpy persona, while Walsh’s lively narration brings Ivy’s character to life, especially during moments of humor, vulnerability, and romantic tension.
In conclusion, "The Makeup Girl" is a cute, lighthearted rom-com that hits all the right notes, blending professional challenges with romantic sparks. The dual narration elevates the story, making it a delightful listening experience perfect for fans of contemporary romance.
Danielle C, Reviewer
Eddy Twice’s The Make-Up Girl is a refreshing, fast-paced read that offers a captivating blend of humor, self-discovery, and a behind-the-scenes look at the glamorous (and sometimes chaotic) beauty industry. It’s a sparkling debut that will leave you smiling and rooting for its quirky, relatable heroine. Thank you to NetGalley for the audio book for this novel.
Twice crafts an engaging, witty protagonist whose journey is full of ups and downs, from mishaps to celebrations. Ivy makes mistakes, learns from them, and always manages to get back up on her feet. After being dumped by her boyfriend that says she does not clean good enough to his standards. Well almost in the middle of the night her ex boyfriend comes back and takes literally everything but the bed. Ivy knows she has to get a job or she will be evicted. She manages to land a job at make up company as a grumpy man's assistant,
Eddy Twice has crafted a story that feels like a breath of fresh air—a must-read for anyone who loves a good laugh, a dash of romance, and a reminder that true you can overcome anything if you try.
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