A brand new romantic comedy from New York Times bestseller Tessa Bailey!
Georgette Castle’s family runs the best home renovation business in town, but she picked balloons instead of blueprints and they haven’t taken her seriously since. Frankly, she’s over it. Georgie loves planning children’s birthday parties and making people laugh, just not at her own expense. She’s determined to fix herself up into a Woman of the World... whatever that means.
Phase one: new framework for her business (a website from this decade, perhaps?)
Phase two: a gut-reno on her wardrobe (fyi, leggings are pants.)
Phase three: updates to her exterior (do people still wax?)
Phase four: put herself on the market (and stop crushing on Travis Ford!)
Living her best life means facing the truth: Georgie hasn’t been on a date since, well, ever. Nobody’s asking the town clown out for a night of hot sex, that’s for sure. Maybe if people think she’s having a steamy love affair, they’ll acknowledge she’s not just the “little sister” who paints faces for a living. And who better to help demolish that image than the resident sports star and tabloid favorite.
Travis Ford was major league baseball’s hottest rookie when an injury ended his career. Now he’s flipping houses to keep busy and trying to forget his glory days. But he can’t even cross the street without someone recapping his greatest hits. Or making a joke about his… bat. And then there's Georgie, his best friend’s sister, who is not a kid anymore. When she proposes a wild scheme—that they pretend to date, to shock her family and help him land a new job—he agrees. What’s the harm? It’s not like it’s real. But the girl Travis used to tease is now a funny, full-of-life woman and there’s nothing fake about how much he wants her...
© 2019 HarperAudio (Lydbog): 9780062908179
Release date
Lydbog: 11. juni 2019
A brand new romantic comedy from New York Times bestseller Tessa Bailey!
Georgette Castle’s family runs the best home renovation business in town, but she picked balloons instead of blueprints and they haven’t taken her seriously since. Frankly, she’s over it. Georgie loves planning children’s birthday parties and making people laugh, just not at her own expense. She’s determined to fix herself up into a Woman of the World... whatever that means.
Phase one: new framework for her business (a website from this decade, perhaps?)
Phase two: a gut-reno on her wardrobe (fyi, leggings are pants.)
Phase three: updates to her exterior (do people still wax?)
Phase four: put herself on the market (and stop crushing on Travis Ford!)
Living her best life means facing the truth: Georgie hasn’t been on a date since, well, ever. Nobody’s asking the town clown out for a night of hot sex, that’s for sure. Maybe if people think she’s having a steamy love affair, they’ll acknowledge she’s not just the “little sister” who paints faces for a living. And who better to help demolish that image than the resident sports star and tabloid favorite.
Travis Ford was major league baseball’s hottest rookie when an injury ended his career. Now he’s flipping houses to keep busy and trying to forget his glory days. But he can’t even cross the street without someone recapping his greatest hits. Or making a joke about his… bat. And then there's Georgie, his best friend’s sister, who is not a kid anymore. When she proposes a wild scheme—that they pretend to date, to shock her family and help him land a new job—he agrees. What’s the harm? It’s not like it’s real. But the girl Travis used to tease is now a funny, full-of-life woman and there’s nothing fake about how much he wants her...
© 2019 HarperAudio (Lydbog): 9780062908179
Release date
Lydbog: 11. juni 2019
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10. dec. 2020
Jeg må sige at jeg er stærkt skuffet! Bogen er skrevet i 2019, men det lever den slet ikke op til. De ord det bruges om mænd/kvinder, måden der bliver talt om det at være jomfru og bare dynamikken mellem hovedpersonerne gjorde at jeg næsten ikke kunne læse den færdig. Mange andre har skrevet om problemerne ved den her bog meget mere dybdegående, så tjek dem ud hvis du er i tvivl om hvad jeg mener.Hvis jeg kunne give den 0 stjerner havde den fået det...
Malene
11. jan. 2022
Kedelig, cringy sexscener og outdated sprogbrug samt gammeldags sexistiske tropes, der aldrig bliver behandlet som problematiske. Nej, jeg kunne ikke lide bogen, og jeg vil ikke anbefale den til nogen.
Heidi
17. jan. 2021
Dejlig bog ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️
Vanille
17. feb. 2023
Du skal være til sub/dom-relationer for at kunne lide den her. Der bliver sagt nogle virkelig ubehagelige ting, og deres forhold virker usundt. Fx:- Mange kommentarer fra mandlige HP om ikke at kunne kontrollere sig seksuelt- Absurd fokus på, at hun er jomfru- “I’m going to feed you before I introducere you to God” - inden penetrationssex for første gang- Kælenavnet ‘baby girl’ - Aggressioner fra mænd skrives op som frække i flere sammenhænge- Gammeldags syn på kønsrollerEndnu en slutning, der går kliché-amok. Kan grundlæggende bare ikke anbefales.
Eva
12. feb. 2020
God bog... hyggelig og ikke nem og slippe når man først starter
Youlooklikeabook
17. aug. 2022
Wauw! En helt vidunderlig, rørende, medrivende, humoristisk og dampende hed romance. Det er en total pageturner. Jeg kunne slet ikke lægge den fra mig. Jeg var helt opslugt var start til slut. Der var ikke en eneste kedelig scene i denne bog. Jeg grinte, jeg fik glædestårer i øjnene og jeg blev rørt. Begge karakterer gik igennem en stor udvikling. Især Travis' udvikling rørte mig dybt. Bogen var ikke kun en hed og underholdende romance, men havde også fokus på nogle vigtige temaer som identitet. At alle udvikler sig. Men nogen bliver ved med at se en, som den man har været og ikke den man faktisk er. De holder en tilbage i fortiden. Georgie er en voksen kvinde, men alle tænker på hende, som om hun er et barn. Læs denne fantastiske romance. Supergod indlæser. Tessa Baileys bøger er fantastiske
R.
11. sep. 2021
Virkelig skøn bog!! 💙❤️
L
26. feb. 2023
Sød og romantisk. En rigtig feel good bog.
Anja
15. aug. 2021
1/4 sexscener er for meget for mig, men sød historie
Charlotte
9. mar. 2022
Sød og vittig
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