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𝐓𝐢𝐭𝐥𝐞: Romancing The Grump (Appies Book #4)
𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫:Jenny Proctor
𝐏𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬: 358
𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬: Nathan is a hunky (but grumpy) Appie Defenseman who has sworn off relationships while he is playing hockey. Summer is the new attorney for the Appies who volunteered to have a fake relationship with Nathan to “cool down” some of his super fans.
𝐒𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠: Harvest Hollow (other cities when the team traveled)
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐋𝐢𝐤𝐞𝐝:
• Love this spin off series and the cameos of past characters!
• Wonderful character development & supporting characters
• Love how she helped Nathan’s brother
• The Swoony Kisses
• How Nathan instantly knew which twin Summer was!
• How Summer took care of Nathan when he was sick
• How the coach opened Nathan’s eyes to his past
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐃𝐢𝐝𝐧'𝐭 𝐋𝐢𝐤𝐞:
• Creepy Ex-Boss
• the over-the- top fans were annoying at times
𝕋𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝔹𝕠𝕠𝕜 ℍ𝕒𝕤:
Dual POV
Fake Dating
Hockey Romance
Small Town Romance
Forced Proximity
Friends to Lovers (sort of)
Lots of Angst
MC’s with past traumas
𝐂𝐖: Harassment, loss of a parent, alcoholism
Thank you to @jennyproctor for the gifted copy of this book in exchange for my honest review. I cannot wait to read more from this series!