Romance
The Flatshare
To afford London rent, a woman shares a one-bedroom flat and even the bed with a night-shift nurse she never meets, since their schedules never overlap. They start leaving each other notes, and a friendship grows through sticky labels.
Facts last checked 2026-10-16
- First published
- 2019
- Pace
- Medium
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 400
- Format
- Book 1 of 1 in The Flatshare
Read this if you want a gentle, warm romance told through notes, with real care for its characters.
Skip this if you want fast flirty banter, as this one is slow and has a thread about emotional abuse.
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Quick answers about The Flatshare
- What is The Flatshare about?
- To afford London rent, a woman shares a one-bedroom flat and even the bed with a night-shift nurse she never meets, since their schedules never overlap. They start leaving each other notes, and a friendship grows through sticky labels.
- Who should read The Flatshare?
- Read it if you want a gentle, warm romance told through notes, with real care for its characters. Skip it if you want fast flirty banter, as this one is slow and has a thread about emotional abuse.
- How long and how fast is The Flatshare?
- It is a medium-paced, medium read of about 400 pages, first published in 2019.
- Does The Flatshare have content warnings?
- Content we flag: Abuse, Manipulation, Sexual content.
- Can I borrow The Flatshare for free?
- Often, yes. Check Libby (OverDrive) to see whether your library lends The Flatshare; the borrow button above searches it for you.
- What should I read after The Flatshare?
- Readers who liked it often move on to Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine, Get a Life, Chloe Brown.
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