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Boy Meets Girl is a 2004 romantic novel by American author Meg Cabot. It uses an epistolary structure, telling its workplace romance through emails, instant messages, journal entries, and other written exchanges rather than through conventional continuous narration. The book combines romantic and comic elements and is aimed at readers interested in contemporary relationship fiction presented through multiple written viewpoints.
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When was Meg Cabot's Boy Meets Girl published?
Meg Cabot's Boy Meets Girl is a 2004 adult contemporary novel, listed by the author with a date of 6 January 2004. It belongs to her loosely connected Boy series. [Meg Cabot](https://megcabot.com/series/the-boy/)
What is the story of Boy Meets Girl?
Kate Mackenzie works in human resources at the New York Journal and is pushed into firing Ida Lopez, the popular dessert-cart worker. Ida sues, and Kate's relationship with lawyer Mitch Hertzog turns the workplace dispute into a romantic comedy. [Publishers Weekly](https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780060085452)
Why is Boy Meets Girl written in emails and messages?
The whole novel is assembled from emails, instant messages, journal entries, voice mail, notes, and even deposition transcripts. That format lets Cabot tell Kate's office romance through fragments rather than standard continuous narration. [Publishers Weekly](https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780060085452)
Do I need to read The Boy Next Door before Boy Meets Girl?
No. Cabot describes the Boy books as loosely connected romantic comedies that can each stand alone, and Boy Meets Girl is dated 2004 after The Boy Next Door's 2002 publication. Every Boy's Got One followed in 2005. [Meg Cabot](https://megcabot.com/series/the-boy/)
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