We Could Be Heroes: The New Joyous, Emotional And Funny Split-timeline Love Story For Summer 2024

Real love is nothing like the movies.'Outrageously fun … beautifully human' NICOLAS DIDOMIZIO'You'll be hard-pressed to find a better romance novel' BUZZFEED'Funny and romantic and hot as hell' SOPHIE IRWIN'A total delight' CAT SEBASTIAN
‘One of those everything books: you laugh, you cry’ NEW YORK TIMESBIRMINGHAM, Present Day.When American actor Patrick arrives in England, finding love is the last thing on his mind. Starring in a blockbuster superhero movie, he’s on a strict filming schedule, which does not include coming out as gay. But when Patrick meets Will – a local bookseller and drag performer, whose charm is impossible to resist – the temptation for a secret romance has never felt stronger.NEW YORK, 1949.Comic-book artists Charles and Iris aren’t like other married couples. They too are harbouring secrets of a dangerous nature. But together, they are creating a new kind of hero – one who is destined to bring Patrick and Will together… and might just change the world.***Super fans of We Could Be Heroes say:‘I ADORED it. This book warmed my cold little heart so much. I loved the characters – everyone was so full of life. Ultimately, a really uplifting, hopeful, beautiful love story that's so badly needed in the world today’ ?????‘It had me kicking my feet and giggling … PJ Ellis has an outrageously charming writing style … A lovely, lovely book that I will be pressing into the hands of anyone and everyone. I just adored it’ ?????‘This book is a joy. I raced through it … Perfect for people who enjoyed Boyfriend Material’ ?????‘Who wouldn't love this … Will's sassiness had me laughing out loud … This is a book I will reread and keep recommending’ ?????‘An excellently fun gay rom-com with a great cast of characters that jumped off the page’ ?????‘Intriguing and more and more exciting as the story developed … I smiled and laughed so much reading this book … the queer joy and humour really shines through’ ?????

Ideal for readers interested in general fiction.