Modern dating's a mess. Unfortunately, so are they.'Annie Lord is a phenomenal talent' DOLLY ALDERTON'If one person knows how to write about modern relationships... it's Annie Lord' VICEDaisy and Maya bounce around the city like they own it, from all-night house parties to sticky-floored smoking areas, drinks in hand.But after a particularly regrettable one-night stand with her annoying friend James, Daisy starts to look around and wonder why, in a sea of intelligent, gorgeous women, all their prospects seem so hopeless. It's time for The Project, a radical reinvention of dating, and who better to start with than James?James may be raw material, but he's quite happy to go along with Daisy and Maya if it means a little more time alone with Daisy. But falling for James was never part of The Project - can she bring down her walls enough to let someone in? Because she might not find someone perfect, but she might find something real.