one of the Washington Post's best romances of the year!
"THE STAND-IN is a charming, engaging rom-com that drips in glamour and sparkles with banter. Chu's exploration of multi-racial identity was resonant and nuanced. The Stand-In is truly a stand out romance." ―Andie J. Christopher USA Today bestselling author of NOT THE GIRL YOU MARRY
"THE STAND-IN is a sparkly, cinematic adventure that combines emotional drama with hilarious and relatable moments. Lily Chu handles swoonworthy scenes and down-to-earth concerns with equal skill." ―Talia Hibbert, USA Today bestselling author of GET A LIFE, CHLOE BROWN
With quick wit, beautifully developed characters, and a charming love story, this rom-com debut is a winner! ―Farah Heron, author of ACCIDENTALLY ENGAGED
"Wry, moving, and utterly romantic. ―Ruby Lang, author of THE UPTOWN COLLECTION
"A highly entertaining story full of heart." ―Jackie Lau, author of DONUT FALL IN LOVE
"Lily Chu's deft prose ... had a way of taking unexpected turns, startling me into laughing out loud―or punching me right in the feelings." ―Rose Lerner, author of THE WIFE IN THE ATTIC
An Audible Original Bestseller
THE STAND-IN spent multiple weeks at number one in Audible Top Plus Listens in the All and the Romance categories, and was named one of the Best of 2021 by Audible.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Lily Chu
Lily Chu loves ordering the second-cheapest wine, wearing perfume all the time, and staying up far too late with a good book. She writes romantic comedies with strong Asian characters and The Stand-In is her rom-com debut. Lily lives in Toronto with her family, which includes two almost toothless cats.
Represented by Carrie Pestritto.