Quirks of timing feature in this romantic novel about family connections, second chances, and first loves. Set over a twenty-four-hour-period, Hadley and Oliver find that true love can be unexpected.Today should be one of the worst days of seventeen-year-old Hadley Sullivan's life. Having just missed her flight, she's stuck at JFK airport and late to her father's second wedding, which is taking place in London and involves a soon-to-be stepmother Hadley's never even met. Then she meets the perfect boy in the airport's cramped waiting area. His name is Oliver, he's British, and he's sitting in her row.A long night on the plane passes in the blink of an eye, and Hadley and Oliver lose track of each other in the airport chaos upon arrival. Can fate intervene to bring them together once more?
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"I thought this book was going to be worse than twilight but man oh man did this book prove me wrong, I could not put this book down yet I was dreading the moment I was to put it down for good. I loved this book from beginning to end , it was the perfect definition of "meant to be".This is one unforgettable novel :)" — Kathy (5 out of 5 stars)
"I thought this book was going to be worse than twilight but man oh man did this book prove me wrong, I could not put this book down yet I was dreading the moment I was to put it down for good. I loved this book from beginning to end , it was the perfect definition of "meant to be".This is one unforgettable novel :)"
“A gorgeous, heartwarming reminder of the power of fate…An endearing and lushly written account of how it feels to fall in love, the unique heartbreak of parental disappointment, and what it means to forgive those who’ve hurt us deeply.”
“A sweet, character-driven, romantic comedy with plenty of twists to keep readers engaged and is sure to delight teens from beginning to end. Young adult readers will enjoy reading about Hadley and Oliver, two characters who are familiar, witty, and have terrific chemistry together.”
“A closely observed, ultimately moving tale of love, family, and otherwise…Smith’s acute insights make Hadley’s heartache and loss as real as the magical unfurling of new love.”
"An extraordinary look at chance, connections, and the power of family and love, The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight will make your heart sing."
—Elizabeth Scott, author of Between Here and Forever and Something, Maybe
"This phenomenal depiction of an instant connection shows that everything happens for a reason. Smith's unique story will make you contemplate the magic of fate. I've been waiting for a love story like this forever." —Susane Colasanti, bestselling author of So Much Closer and When It Happens
"Romantic and wise, The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight is a must-read. And the second you meet Oliver, you're going to pray you miss your next flight."—Sarah Mlynowski, author of Ten Things We Did (and Probably Shouldn?t Have)
“The teens are realistic and empathetic characters, and their story unfolds effortlessly, quickly capturing readers’ interest. Fans of Sarah Dessen will enjoy this enchanting novel of family quandaries and love at first sight.”
“A falling-in-love story as comfortable as an old sofa, and those looking for pages that turn easily will find a good candidate here.”
" Loved it! Took less than 4 hours to read because I was so attached to it! "
" Its not as good as I had expected, but I don't regret reading it. "
" This was a cute story and a very fast read! "
" I could have read this book with one eye tied behind my back. It asks nothing from the reader but to enjoy the ride. DEFINITELY a cotton-candy read. "
" So cute! Predictable.... Of course with this title but was a great quick read!!! "
" I really loved this book! It was just...awe :) lol "
" I liked that this book seemed realistic, except for a couple lets make this story perfect coincidences, which I didn't mind at all "
" Loved the characters--a wonderful story! "
" This was a cute, quick read. Just a sweet love story that takes place over the course of 24 hours. I give it 3.75 stars, and recommend it. "
" The only thing I didn't like was how short it was. but it was so sweet and cute! I love this book. This Os officially book of the year. It was so sweet. :) It was love at first sight, me and this book.... "
" This was sweet and refreshing. Perfect for all of us hopeless romantics. Highly improbable, but who cares! "
" This one tries way too hard, and fails. Predictable, juvenile, sappy, self-conscious. Like a bad Hallmark channel after-school television special. Not terrible, just forgettable.... "
" A M A Z I N G "
" This book is so beautiful!!!!!! I couldn't stop reading and I just want to read it again right now :') I love how a large part of the book is about Hadley's parents' divorce, but the romance so sweet and is even better. Oh and Oliver is perfect! x "
" This is a YA book, but I found it to be a lovely story about two young people who fall in love. Quick read. "
Jennifer E. Smith is the author of several young-adult novels, and her work has been translated into thirty-three languages. She earned a master’s degree in creative writing from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.
Casey Holloway is an actor and voice-over artist based in Atlanta, Georgia. After earning her BFA in theater performance from Columbus State University, she signed on as a company member and tour actor with the Lexington Children’s Theater. She is now a company member with the Sketchworks comedy troupe and is working in film, television, and voice-over. Her audiobook credits include How to Rock Braces and Glasses and The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight.
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