Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It

In Brooke Averick's debut novel, Phoebe Berman, a hopeless romantic and lifelong virgin, sets out to confront her intimacy anxiety and achieve her goal of losing her virginity before her thirtieth birthday. As she creates a detailed checklist to guide her, Phoebe's life takes a surprising turn, leading to multiple romantic interests and new challenges. This honest and relatable story explores themes of love, self-discovery, and vulnerability, resonating with anyone navigating the complexities of growing up and opening up emotionally.