Jen Lancaster The Anti-Heroes (Paperback)

The Anti-HeroesJen LancasterLabel: Little ADescription: Two best friends stalled and dissatisfied change the course of their lives in a wildly funny novel about facing your fears—to the extreme—by New York Times bestselling author Jen Lancaster.Once upon a time Dr. Emily Nichols—the academic kind not the physician kind—was an eco-crusader who was shot with water cannons hunted by poachers and chased by a bulldozer. Now? Action Emily lives in a bland condo with gray walls and teaches disengaged students at a university alongside a risk-allergic boyfriend asking herself every day: How did I get here?Then one afternoon Emily and her best friend people-pleasing real estate agent Liv Bennett witness an attempted robbery at their local coffee shop that is foiled by a yoga mom wielding a baby stroller. Their hero attributes her bravery to a mysterious class called Fearless Inc. Its enigmatic and dizzyingly muscular instructor Zeus is now fully committed to helping Emily and Liv overcome their fears too—one thrilling self-help lesson at a time.Along with a ragtag group of other wimps Emily and Liv must embrace the passionately unconventional methods of the leader to harness their powers gain a bracing new perspective on life act on their impulses and be the no-holds-barred anti-heroes of their dreams.