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“He could do this. He’d survived boot camp. He’d survived combat and the harsh weather of Afghanistan. He could survive broccoli. Probably.”

August 5, 2014 by faintingviolet Leave a Comment

Yours to Keep is a classic “strangers make a deal to pretend they’re in love and then fall in love in actuality” type romance novel. These are pretty common, I imagine, because it places the protagonists together for extended periods of time and forces intimacy. And it works well in this novel by Shannon Stacey. The set-up is as follows: Sean Kowalski arrives home from Afghanistan, his army service over, and within hours he’s recruited by Emma Shaw to be her fake fiancé. In order […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance Tagged With: faintingviolet, Shannon Stacey, Yours to Keep

faintingviolet's CBR6 Review No:34 · Genres: Fiction, Romance · Tags: faintingviolet, Shannon Stacey, Yours to Keep ·
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