Synopses & Reviews
From theand#160;New York Timesand#160;bestselling Julie James--a smart, sexy novel that brings together a former football star turned prosecutor and a beautiful restaurant executive who's been burned one too many times by romance. and#160;For fans of Susan Mallery and Rachel Gibson.
HEand#8217;S USED TO GETTING WHAT HE WANTS...and#160;
A former football star and one of Chicagoand#8217;s top prosecutors, Assistant U.S. Attorney Cade Morgan will do anything to nail a corrupt state senator, which means he needs Brooke Parkerand#8217;s help. As general counsel for a restaurant company, she can get a bug to the senatorand#8217;s table at one of her five-star restaurants so the FBI can eavesdrop on him. All Cade has to do is convince Brooke to cooperateand#151;and heand#8217;s not afraid to use a little charm, or the power of his office, to do just that.
AND WHAT HE WANTS IS HER
A savvy businesswoman, Brooke knows she needs to play ball with the U.S. Attorneyand#8217;s officeand#151;even if it means working with Cade. No doubt thereand#8217;s a sizzling attraction beneath all their sarcastic quips, but Brooke is determined to keep things casual. Cade agreesand#151;until a surprising turn of events throws his life into turmoil, and he realizes that he wants more than just a good time from the one woman with whom he could fall terrifyingly, irresistibly in love. . . and#160;
Review
Praise for Tracy Anne Warren and for The Last Man on Earth “Few things are more fun than an enemies-to-lovers romance, and Warren delivers…”—The New York Times Book Review
“Tracy Anne Warren is brilliant!”—New York Times Bestselling Author Cathy Maxwell
“Zippy yet soulful…Deeply relatable characters and strong writing make this a good start to a connected series.”—Publishers Weekly
“Exceptionally entertaining...luxuriously sensual.”—Chicago Tribune
“Warren delivers exactly what Im looking for.” —Joyfully Reviewed
Review
Praise for the novels of Julie James:and#160; and#8220;One of contemporary romanceand#8217;s superstars.and#8221;and#8212;San Francisco Book Review
and#8220;Julie James writes books I canand#8217;t put down.and#8221;and#8212;Nalini Singh, New York Times bestselling author
"[Julie James] is a master."and#8212;Booklist (starred review)
and#8220;Addictively readable.and#8221;and#8212;Chicago Tribune
and#8220;A delicious, delightful read that all hopeless romantics will enjoy.and#8221;and#8212;Chicago Sun-Times
"One of the most sophisticated contemporary romances out there."and#8212;San Francisco Book Review
Synopsis
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Man on Earth comes a delicious new novel about a young womans dreams of finding grand romance and success in the big cityand her schemes to make both come true.... Whats a girl to do when the man shes loved her entire life thinks of her as a little sister? Worse, her own big sister was the one who broke his heart years earlier. For Ivy Grayson, the chance to get him to see her in a different light comes when she receives an unexpected invitation to move into his luxury New York apartment building. Manhattan also just happens to be the perfect place to pursue her wish to become a successful artist. But how many dreams can one woman expect to come true?
Billionaire financier James Jordon has everything a man could wantexcept love. When Ivys family asks him to keep an eye on their little girl” in the big city, he agrees. But the innocent girl he knew is now a dynamic woman who knows what she wants, and how to get it. He may have promised himself to keep things platonic, but ignoring the game of love isnt an option. Especially when Ivy is so eager to play.
About the Author
After graduating from the University of Illinois College of Law, Julie James clerked for the United States Court of Appeals in Jacksonville, Florida. She then practiced law with one of the nationandrsquo;s largest law firms for several years until she began writing screenplays. Her books have been included on the American Library Associationandrsquo;s Reading List for Top Genre Novels and Booklistandrsquo;s Top 10 Romances of the Year, and featured as a Cosmopolitan magazine Red Hot Read. Julie lives in Chicago with her family, where she is working on her next book.