Contemporary
Love at First Like
Hannah Orenstein
Love at First Like
Jewelry store owner Eliza Roth accidentally posts a photo that makes it look like she's engaged, and the attention is great for business. To keep it going she needs a fiancé who fits the story, so she sets out to find…
About This Book
Love at First Like is a contemporary romance novel by Hannah Orenstein, first published in 2019 by Atria Books. It runs 336 pages. Readers can expect fake dating.
At a glance
- Genre
- Contemporary
- Trope
- Fake Dating
- Published
- 2019
- Length
- 336 pages
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Love at First Like
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Why You May Love This Book
You may love this if…
- When a jewelry store owner accidentally fakes an engagement on social media, she must find a fiancé to match her online image.
- Fans of contemporary romcoms
- Readers interested in stories about social media culture
- Lighthearted
- Features Fake Dating
The Romance
Tropes, dynamics, and the chemistry that drives this story.
Tropes
Relationship Dynamics
Details
Type: Contemporary Romcom
Pairing: unknown
Power balance: unknown
How It Feels
The emotional landscape you'll move through while reading.
Heat Level
Based on available metadata and editorial review.
Who Is This Book For?
Best for
Reading mood
Recommended audience: Adult
The Story
Spoiler-Free Synopsis
After an accidental social media post leads followers to believe she is engaged, jewelry store owner Eliza Roth realizes the publicity is great for her business. To capitalize on the attention, she decides to find a fake fiancé who can help her maintain the illusion, highlighting the contrast between curated social media lives and reality.
Central Conflict
The protagonist needs to maintain a fake engagement to boost her business, creating a struggle between her authentic self and the curated image she must project.
Setting
Modern-day, social-media-focused environment
Strengths
- Relatable modern premise
Discussion Guide
Questions to deepen your reading experience or spark a book club conversation.
- 1
How does the central conflict shape the relationship between the main characters?
- 2
How does the setting influence the characters' decisions and their relationship?
- 3
How do the relationship dynamics evolve throughout the story?
- 4
Who would you most want to recommend this book to?
- 5
How did the pacing affect your reading experience?
- 6
Which aspect of the story did you find most compelling?
How This Profile Was Created
Eikna uses book metadata and AI-assisted analysis to create structured romance profiles. Public profiles are reviewed and approved by an editor before publication.
- Editor reviewed:
- Yes
- Last reviewed:
- October 13, 2026
- Confidence:
- Moderate confidence
- Profile version:
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About the Author
Hannah Orenstein
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Publication Details
- Publisher
- Atria Books
- Published
- 2019
- Length
- 336 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 9781982121464
Love at First Like: quick answers
- Who wrote Love at First Like?
- Love at First Like was written by Hannah Orenstein.
- When was Love at First Like published?
- Love at First Like was first published in 2019 by Atria Books.
- What genre is Love at First Like?
- Love at First Like is a contemporary romance novel, with fake dating.
- How many pages is Love at First Like?
- Love at First Like is 336 pages long.
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