The Bookshop Woman Backman My new fake girlfriend is

My new fake girlfriend is a temporary fix to my biggest problem

the least he can do is help her out of her jam

and hopefully be her prom date

As family tensions mount and their respective pasts begin catching up to them

The Bookshop Woman Backman My new fake girlfriend isA love story to climbing all the way down a book's rope, free diving to its bottom, and then resurfacing at its close, ready to breathe a different kind of air. Nanako Hanada's life is in crisis. Recently separated from her husband, living in youth hostels and internet cafes, her work is going no better. Book sales at the eccentric Village Vanguard bookstore in Tokyo, which Nanako manages, are dwindling. Fallen out of love in all aspects of her life,