Her Secret Fling (Harlequin Blaze, #517)
Jake Stevens--star reporter and celebrated literary genius--is a snake. How else to explain the way he turns Poppy Birmingham's hero worship into loathing with a single conversation? So what if she's got a lot to learn about journalism? Aren't they coworkers now? On the same team? Jake can take...
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Jake Stevens--star reporter and celebrated literary genius--is a snake. How else to explain the way he turns Poppy Birmingham's hero worship into loathing with a single conversation? So what if she's got a lot to learn about journalism? Aren't they coworkers now? On the same team? Jake can take his attitude and...Then during a job-related road trip, their relationship goes from antagonistic to hedonistic in no time flat. And suddenly Poppy can't think of anything more delicious than having a secret fling with Jake. But with all this intensity, can she really keep it no-strings-attached?
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780373795215 (0373795211)
ASIN: 373795211
Publish date: January 1st 2010
Publisher: Harlequin
Pages no: 217
Edition language: English
Another good one. So much depth and emotion. I disliked how her difficulties with her job kind of fell off the plot completely, but I loved the characters and writing was great. 4.5.
Another great enemies-to-lovers story, something Mayberry does so very, very well. She packs so many grat things into her short-ish books - terrific character development, hot but sweet romance, strong dialogue, etc. for once, I actually believed a romance character was an Olympian - everything abou...
Poppy Birmingham was once a world renowned swimming champion but because of a shoulder injury that she suffered, she was forced to bid the world of swimming goodbye and retire--but then came an offer to write in the sports section in a newspaper and she grabbed it. She might not have a journalism de...
Good steamy romance about a couple that must overcome sad situations & his chauvinism. After shoulder injury, famous swimmer Poppy takes a job as sports writer but experienced star reporter & author Jake doesn't think she deserves the job.
I bought this book because I've enjoyed Mayberry novels in the past, but I was kind of put off when I realized the hero and heroine are both journalists. As it turned out, there was no reason to worry. The characters were stellar and their careers played a minor role in the overall story. I liked bo...