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Bachelor untamed
216 pages
A sultry, sun-drenched summer romance that turns a lingering childhood crush into a passionate, high-stakes fling.
What it feels like
Reading this book feels like stepping into a sun-drenched, sultry summer afternoon where the heat isn't just coming from the weather. It is a brisk, deeply sensual contemporary romance that thrives on the crackling tension of a second chance and a lingering childhood crush. The narrative balances playful banter with earnest emotional stakes, wrapping the reader in a cozy yet steamy atmosphere. The prose is accessible and dialogue-driven, keeping the focus squarely on the palpable, sizzling chemistry between a guarded writer and a confirmed bachelor. It is a perfect escape for readers who love watching a stubborn playboy fall hard, offering a swoony, satisfying journey from past misunderstandings to a deeply felt, passionate reality.
- Mood
- sultry
- sun-drenched
- swoony
- nostalgic
- Tone
- sensual
- playful
- earnest
- warm
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- second chances · childhood crushes · creative inspiration · vulnerability and trust · reforming the rake
- The writing
- Accessible and dialogue-heavy, focusing intensely on sensory details and the palpable chemistry between the leads.
- The arc
- Moves from lingering childhood embarrassment and guarded attraction to passionate surrender and lasting trust.
- Who it's for
- Readers who crave steamy, character-driven contemporary romances featuring Black love, summer flings, and reformed bachelors.
Content notes
- explicit sexual content
About the book
One mindblowing kiss. That was all Ellie Weston shared with her neighbor and crush one summer, before he angrily discovered she'd approached him on a dare. Ten years later, Ellie is back at her greataunt's lake house, and so is Uriel Lassiterstill wildly sexy, single and happy to stay that way. When Ellie finds her greataunt's nevercompleted romance novel, she decides to finish the manuscriptbut first she needs some reallife inspiration: a sultry summer fling.Uriel hasn't forgotten Ellie, and their sizzling chemistry is starting to make him reconsider his triedandtrue bachelor status. But when the truth about her motive emerges, can Ellie convince him that makebelieve has turned into sweet reality?
Description from Open Library.
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