Tinx Calls WritingHotter in the Hamptons‘My Absolute Dream’ — See the Cover! (Exclusive)

Mar. 15, 2025

Tinx and the cover of ‘Hotter in the Hamptons’.Photo:David Urbanke and Bloom Books

David Urbanke and Bloom Books

Tinxis now a novelist!The bestselling author and influencer, 34, will publish her debut novel,Hotter in the Hamptons,this spring via Bloom Books, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal.Thenovelfollows Lola, a rising fashion star in New York City whose career goes belly up after a “very public snafu,” per the book’s synopsis. Matters only get worse when a critic named Aly Ray Carter publishes a cutthroat exposé, leading Lola to flee the city for the Hamptons.Lola’s plans for an escape are shattered when she realizes her new neighbor is Aly herself. As the summer progresses, however, Lola finds herself becoming increasingly obsessed with Aly, the very person who destroyed her life in the first place.

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Tinx, whose real name is Christina Najjar, is known online for her pop culture commentary and lifestyle content. Dubbed “TikTok’s Big Sister,” she is the host of the podcast and Sirius XM call-in radio showIt’s Me Tinx, and was named as one ofForbes’ top creators in 2022 and 2023.

In 2023, Tinx published her first bookThe Shift: Change Your Perspective, Not Yourselfa guidebook for readers about rethinking life, happiness and love.

The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!“It’s a true anthology of my dating escapades, an ode to female friendships and a handbook for growing your self-esteem,” Tix previously said of the book. “I want this book to serve as a guide for women who want to take the next step in shifting their perspective on life, dating, relationships and beyond.”

Tinx.David Urbanke

David Urbanke

Now embarking on her fiction writing journey, Tix tells PEOPLE in a statement that it was an experience well worth the wait.

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“Writing a novel has been my absolute dream forever, and I can’t believe I finally get to share my debut fiction novel with the world,” Tinx says. “I’ve always loved getting lost in a good book — the way fiction lets us escape, laugh, cry, decompress and just enjoy life through someone else’s story. Writing this has been so special to me because I wanted to create the kind of fabulous and exciting story I’d love to read myself.”Hotter in the Hamptonswill be published on May 6, 2025 and is now available for preorder, wherever books are sold.

source: people.com