By a Thread: The Must-read Workplace Romantic Comedy from the Bestselling Author of Things We Never Got Over Book by Lucy Score

"By a Thread" is a contemporary romance novel by Lucy Score, first published in 2020. The story follows Ally Morales, a 39-year-old woman juggling multiple jobs to support her ailing father, and Dominic Russo, a 44-year-old creative director at his family's fashion magazine, Label. Their initial encounter is contentious: Dominic's complaint leads to Ally's dismissal from her job at a pizzeria. Ironically, Dominic's mother later hires Ally at Label, placing her directly under Dominic's supervision. Despite their rocky start, the two develop a complex relationship marked by witty banter, mutual challenges, and undeniable attraction. The narrative delves into themes of personal and professional responsibilities, overcoming personal demons, and the importance of communication and vulnerability in relationships.