Chick Magnet audiobook cover - A viral chicken expert moves to a small Southern town for a hard reset and collides with a grumpy local vet who hates the chicken trend—and can’t stop thinking about her. Between runaway hens, viral videos, and a town that watches everything, Nic and Will learn to tell the truth, ask for help, and choose each other.

Chick Magnet

A viral chicken expert moves to a small Southern town for a hard reset and collides with a grumpy local vet who hates the chicken trend—and can’t stop thinking about her. Between runaway hens, viral videos, and a town that watches everything, Nic and Will learn to tell the truth, ask for help, and choose each other.

Emma Barry

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When chicken influencer Nicole “Nic” Jones flees a public breakup and lands in Yagerstown with eight hens and a hope for quiet, the town delivers the opposite. Her next-door neighbor is Dr. Will Lund, a tired small-town vet who has strong opinions about backyard chickens, stronger opinions about failure, and absolutely no defense against Nic’s laugh—or her yellow sundress in a summer storm. A runaway hen, a life-or-death vet visit, a farmers’ market showdown, and a reluctant porch beer lead to something neither of them planned: honesty. As Nic rebuilds friendships and confronts an ex who won’t stop poking the internet bear, Will fights to keep his clinic alive and learns he can’t do it alone. They spark, they stumble, and they find out that healing—financial, emotional, and romantic—takes community, apology, and a little chaos. Slow-burn heat, small-town heart, and a bossy flock of hens make this love story feel alive, messy, and hopeful.

Who Should Listen to Chick Magnet?

  • Fans of slow-burn, grumpy–sunshine romance with real-life stakes
  • Anyone curious about burnout, pride, and finding community after a public mess
  • Listeners who love small-town stories, smart banter, and animals that steal scenes

About the Author: Emma Barry

Emma Barry writes smart, warm contemporary romances about people figuring out life and love in believable worlds. A former political staffer and recovering academic, she lives in Virginia with her high school sweetheart, kids, and a menagerie that has included backyard hens. Her stories balance humor with heart and are known for characters who grow, communities that matter, and heat that feels earned.

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