I smirked my way through this lively and clever tale that sure, it has been done before, but this version was much more fun. My first exposure to the witty comedic style of Camilla Isley and I am an instant fangirl. She’s so petty.” “I don’t remember Julia calling you fat or old.” “But she did, in female code language.” “You girls have a secret language?” “All gals do it’s Bitchenglish.” “…that doesn’t justify her calling me fat and old. But I told them how wrong they were, and bet Dora a pie you’d be married before forty, which is the new thirty.”… I’m not sure what makes me angrier: the fact that my mom openly discusses my dating life with the whole town or that, apparently, the prize of my happiness is a pumpkin pie.

“Your mom and your old crone of an aunt always complain you’re never going to find a man. Mom and Julia look like wolfhounds with the scent of a bone fresh in their nostrils. If Diego was a real boyfriend, and not one paid to endure my family, I’d be dying of shame at their ill-concealed eagerness. Oh, come on… You sleep in the candy shop every night, and you want me to believe you’ve never thought of tasting the candies? However, each book in the series can be read as a standalone. Perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella, Sally Thorne, and Jo Watson.įirst Comes Love is a series of interconnected romantic novels. Like a creamy hot chocolate with marshmallows, you won’t want to put this deliciously hilarious novel down. Especially not when she picked out the perfect man as her Christmas date…Ī fun, festive romantic comedy with lots of bad behavior and Christmas spirit. Luckily, her job gives her access to an endless catalog of gorgeous actors to choose from.īut Nikki will soon discover that keeping business and pleasure from mixing isn’t so easy and that she might not be immune to a little mistletoe magic. Nikki has the perfect solution: to hire a fake boyfriend. But she has no time to meet men or to try the newest dating app, she’s too busy working as a video producer for an advertising agency. Nikki can’t possibly survive an entire week trapped home as the family’s spinster. No one wants to be single at the holidays.Įven Little Miss Grinch, Nikki, a successful and independent woman, must face her bachelorette status at the most horrible time of the year.ĭecember is her personal version of holly-jolly hell: a merry torture made of couples kissing at every corner, forced vacation days, and an inescapable family reunion.Īnd when her baby sister announces she’s engaged-to Paul, the man Nikki is secretly in love with-and that he’s spending the holidays with them, Christmas starts looking bluer than ever.

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