Lucas offers to let Rosie stay with him, at least until she can find some affordable temporary housing. Only this one strolls around the place in a towel, has a distracting grin, and an irresistible accent. Lucas seems intent on coming to her rescue like a Spanish knight in shining armor. But Rosie doesn’t know that Lina has already lent her apartment to her cousin Lucas, who Rosie has been stalking-for lack of a better word-on Instagram for the last few months.

Luckily she has her best friend Lina’s spare key while she’s out of town. Then, the ceiling of her New York apartment literally crumbles on her. She hasn’t told her family and now has terrible writer’s block. She just quit her well paid job to focus on her secret career as a romance writer.

(Sept.A Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Cosmopolitan, Goodreads, PopSugar, and more!įrom the author of the Goodreads Choice Award winner The Spanish Love Deception, the eagerly anticipated follow-up featuring Rosie Graham and Lucas Martín, who are forced to share a New York apartment. Agent: Jessica Watterson, Sandra Dijsktra Literary. Armas does a fantastic job showing her characters’ developing feelings and allowing the romantic tension to drive the plot. So now Rosie just needs to hide the enormous crush she’s developed on him. It’s purely professional Lucas even promises not to fall in love. It’s not what either expected, but they agree to be temporary roommates-and Lucas offers to help Rosie get over her writer’s block by taking her on a series of romantic dates that could serve as inspiration. to avoid his own troubles back home in Spain, arrives planning to stay in the apartment himself. That is, until Lucas Martín, Lina’s cousin, who’s traveling the U.S. Fortunately, she’s able to hide from her woes at her friend Lina’s apartment while Lina’s out of town. Following the publication of Rosie Graham’s first novel, she quit her engineering job to bet on a career writing romance, but writer’s block and a mishap that renders her New York City apartment unlivable combine to make the prospect of finishing her sophomore novel an uphill climb. Armas’s adorable follow-up to Booktok sensation The Spanish Love Deception will delight fans even as it stands on its own.

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