Review "For such a short novel, Lang also writes with startling clarity and detail - Oliver and Fay's inner lives are painted with great care, and the subtle details of the houses they visit and spaces they inhabit provide an exquisitely drawn backdrop for their love story." Maureen Lenker for Entertainment Weekly."In Playing House, Ruby Lang combines two of my favorite things: romance and real estate." Maya Rodale for NPR Books."It's pure pleasure watching [the characters] fall headlong as they deal with family stress, future plans, and a possible working relationship." Olivia Waite for The Seattle Review of Books.“…[Emily Woo Zeller] maintains the overall lighthearted tone of the story. She also leans into the absurdity of the charade that Oliver and Fay engage in, touring expensive real estate as newlyweds "Ollie" and "Darling." Overall, Zeller makes the big emotional moments that much more resonant.” —AudioFile Magazine Product Description “Playing House is relatable, heartwarming, and oh so sexy. I zoomed through this thoughtful and joyful story about two people finding themselves and each other.” —Jasmine Guillory, New York Times bestselling author of The Wedding Date and The ProposalRomance blossoms between two city planners posing as newlyweds in this first in a bright new series by acclaimed author Ruby LangThe last thing Oliver Huang expects to see on the historic Mount Morris home tour is longtime acquaintance Fay Liu bustling up and kissing him hello. He’s happy to playact being a couple to save her from a pushy admirer. Fay’s beautiful, successful and smart, and if he’s being honest, Oliver has always had a bit of a thing for her.Maybe more than a bit.Geeking out over architectural details is Oliver and Fay’s shared love language, and soon they’re touring pricey real estate across Upper Manhattan as the terribly faux but terribly charming couple Darling and Olly.For the first time since being laid off from the job he loved, Oliver has som