One of Swoooon’s Best New Romances of November 2025
“Sophie Cousens is known for her smart, funny, novels sprinkled with love and magic, and her newest book, And Then There Was You, delivers all this and more.” —Woman’s World
“Cousens has a keen curiosity for how we interact with others even when, as here, they’re the unlikeliest of pairings.” —NWTheatre
“Cousens takes a truly bonkers premise and imbues it with the warmth and humor she’s known for in her romantic comedies. . . . A science-fiction twist on romance that brings a whole lot of heart and humanity.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“Once again, Cousens proves that she can add an element of surprise and elevate a traditional rom-com to the next level. Her use of a SF twist may throw some of her fans for a loop, but readers will be rewarded with a sweet and witty romance with multifaceted characters and Cousens’ trademark warmth.” —Booklist (starred review)
“Sophie Cousens spins a love story that’s both tender and funny, exploring what happens when the one that got away suddenly comes back. Full of witty banter, nostalgia, and heart, this rom com reminds us that timing might be unpredictable, but true chemistry never fades.” —Out South Florida
“Sophie Cousens absolutely charms in this tale about the dangers of getting everything you wish for in this surprising romance with a touch of sci-fi.” —Swooon
“Cousens questions what makes the perfect man in this entertaining sci-fi-tinged rom-com. . . . Cousens has a lot of fun with her premise, and it’s easy to root for Chloe to find true love. Readers will be charmed.” —Publishers Weekly
“Another sharp, delicious, romantic read from Sophie Cousens. And Then There Was You strikes that magical balance between humor and heartache, all while introducing you to characters you can’t help but root for. I gobbled up this book like a tasty little treat.” —B. K. Borison, New York Times bestselling author of First-Time Caller
“Funny, tender, and with a lovable and oh-so-human heroine, And Then There was You is a delight!” —Meg Shaffer, bestselling author of The Wishing Game
“I love a good Sophie Cousens romcom and this was no exception. What a fresh, unique and hilarious take on the dating landscape and our traditional ideas of The Perfect Partner. I laughed, I teared up, I had the most fun reading this bonkers book! Absolutely fantastic!” —Kirsty Greenwood, author of The Love of My Afterlife
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