{"title":"London Calling","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"london-calling-series-3-books-collection-set-alexis-hall-romance-paperback","title":"London Calling Series 3 Books Collection Set by Alexis Hall - Romance Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoyfriend Material\u003cbr\u003eHusband Material\u003cbr\u003eFather Material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe London Calling series follows Luc O'Donnell and Oliver Blackwood, a mismatched pair thrown together by a fake-dating scheme who slowly fall for each other for real. Across Boyfriend Material, Husband Material, and Father Material, bestselling author Alexis Hall charts every stage of their relationship, from disastrous first dates to wedding-season chaos and the next chapter of building a life together. Sharp, warm, and unapologetically British, this trilogy has become a modern queer rom-com favorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe London Calling series began in 2020 with Boyfriend Material, in which tangentially famous Luc O'Donnell, desperate to clean up his public image, agrees to fake-date the impossibly proper barrister Oliver Blackwood. What starts as a publicity stunt of dreadful dates and disapproving parents quickly turns into something neither of them expected, laced with self-deprecating humor and genuine emotional stakes. The novel set the tone for the whole series: witty, warm, and thoroughly British.\n\nThe story continues in Husband Material, where Luc and Oliver are a real, committed couple watching everyone around them get engaged. As Luc feels the mounting social pressure to propose, the book follows the pair through four weddings, a funeral, and plenty of rainbow-balloon-arch mishaps, exploring what commitment actually looks like once the fairy tale ending gives way to everyday life together.\n\nFather Material, the third installment, carries Luc and Oliver's story forward into new territory, continuing Alexis Hall's exploration of love, identity, and family within the London Calling world. Together, the three books trace a genuine arc from the awkward beginnings of a fake relationship, through the anxieties of marriage, to whatever comes next. Fans of character-driven romantic comedy with real emotional depth and authentic LGBTQIA+ representation will find this trilogy a satisfying read, blending laugh-out-loud humor with genuinely moving moments about building a life with someone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete 3-book London Calling collection in one paperback set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollows Luc and Oliver's arc across fake dating, real commitment, and marriage-season chaos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWitty, character-driven romantic comedy with authentic LGBTQIA+ representation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by USA Today bestselling author Alexis Hall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat gift for romance readers, book clubs, and birthdays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new paperback copies, ready to add to any bookshelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoyfriend Material — Luc O'Donnell and buttoned-up barrister Oliver Blackwood agree to fake-date to fix Luc's public image, and it goes hilariously sideways.\u003cbr\u003eHusband Material — Now genuinely together, Luc and Oliver face a season of other people's weddings and the growing question of whether marriage is next for them.\u003cbr\u003eFather Material — The third London Calling novel continues Luc and Oliver's story, moving their relationship into its next chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlexis Hall is a USA Today bestselling British author known for witty, heartfelt contemporary romance and LGBTQIA+ fiction. Hall writes from the southeast of England and has built a devoted readership with the London Calling series. Praised for sharp dialogue and genuine emotional depth, Hall's work balances laugh-out-loud banter with honest explorations of identity, family, and love. The London Calling trilogy remains a standout in modern queer romantic comedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis collection delivers three books of witty, big-hearted romantic comedy in one set, perfect for binge-reading Luc and Oliver's journey from fake dates to real commitment. A great gift for romance readers, book clubs, birthdays, or your own summer reading list, the London Calling trilogy is funny with real emotional payoff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alexis Hall","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58432635208054,"sku":"MAN-VRT-DK-U251280-9124026859","price":42.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/london-calling-collection-alexis-hall-paperback.jpg?v=1786522350"}],"url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/collections\/london-calling.oembed","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}