When it comes to her job as an admin at Supershops, Inc., Jolene believes in keeping her interactions with colleagues strictly professional. However, her annoying and incompetent coworkers seem oblivious to the concept of boundaries. To cope, Jolene vents her frustrations in email postscripts, hiding the text color so it’s invisible. But when one of her secret messages is accidentally revealed, she’s sent to sensitivity training with Cliff from HR and faces strict email restrictions.
A technical glitch grants Jolene access to her department’s private emails and messages. While she knows she should report it, she can’t resist peeking into her coworkers’ private conversations. When she discovers impending layoffs, she sees an opportunity to save her job. Her plan is straightforward: win over her boss, prove her worth to HR, and outshine her colleagues.
As Jolene delves deeper into her coworkers’ lives and secrets, her walls begin to crumble, especially when it comes to Cliff, whom she knows she shouldn’t develop feelings for. Ultimately, she must decide whether to stay in her safe cubicle or risk everything by being honest with her colleagues.
“I Hope This Finds You Well” is a humorous and heartwarming novel about loneliness, love, and human connection in the digital age. With witty dialogue and relatable insights, Natalie Sue’s debut is a charming portrayal of office culture and the relationships that define it.
Praise for “I Hope This Finds You Well”:
– “Bright, hilarious, witty, and so moving, I absolutely loved Natalie Sue’s debut novel.” — AMANDA EYRE WARD, New York Times bestselling author of The Jetsetters
– “Hilarious and heartfelt . . . Full of wickedly sharp banter and spectacularly funny office shenanigans, Jolene’s story stole my heart, and I cheered her on through every page of it.” — ELLE COSIMANO, New York Times bestselling author of Finlay Donovan Is Killing It
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“I Hope This Finds You Well” by Natalie Sue is a delightful and insightful novel that delves into the world of office politics, human connections, and the impact of technology on our lives. Set in the corporate environment of Supershops, Inc., the story follows the life of Jolene, an admin struggling to navigate her way through a sea of irritating colleagues and workplace challenges.
Jolene’s coping mechanism for dealing with her frustrating coworkers is to vent her grievances in email postscripts, hidden from view by changing the text color to white. However, when one of her secret messages is accidentally exposed, she finds herself in sensitivity training led by Cliff, the suspiciously friendly HR guy, and faces strict email restrictions.
A stroke of luck grants Jolene access to her department’s private emails and messages, revealing secrets and personal struggles of her coworkers. When she discovers impending layoffs, Jolene sees an opportunity to save her job by winning over her boss and outshining her competition.
As Jolene becomes more involved in her coworkers’ lives, especially with Cliff, her carefully constructed walls begin to crumble. She must decide whether to remain hidden behind her cubicle walls or to embrace vulnerability and honesty in her relationships.
“I Hope This Finds You Well” is a humorous and touching tale that explores themes of loneliness, love, and human connection in the digital age. With its witty dialogue and relatable characters, the novel offers a fresh perspective on the complexities of office life and the importance of genuine relationships.
Natalie Sue’s debut novel is a delightful read that will resonate with anyone who has ever felt lost in the corporate world. It is a reminder that, despite the challenges we face, there is always hope for connection and understanding, if only we are willing to open ourselves up to it.
