The Irrationality of Love

Biology PhD student Olive believes in science—not in something uncontrollable like love. But then she is forced to pretend to be in a relationship and, in her desperation, kisses the first person she sees. This not only triggers a chain of irrational feelings—the person she kissed is Adam Carlsen, the biggest lab tyrant at Stanford. Soon, not only is Olive's scientific career at risk of being burnt over the Bunsen burner, but her involvement with Carlsen feels more like an oxidative reaction than a romantic reduction. Olive urgently needs to analyze her feelings...

“A true unicorn in the world of love stories—the seemingly impossible connection of being deeply smart and wonderfully escapist.”
Christina Lauren, New York Times bestselling author

Includes a bonus chapter: A scene from Adam's POV that has not been published in German until now.