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Facing Up to Fatherhood
285 pages
A classic, fast-paced romance where a hardened bachelor's defenses are entirely dismantled by a surprise baby and a fiercely protective heroine.
What it feels like
This classic category romance delivers a brisk, emotionally charged reading experience built entirely around the delicious tension of the surprise-baby trope. The mood shifts seamlessly from defensive boardroom confrontations to cozy, domestic warmth as a hardened, cynical bachelor finds his walls crumbling. Miranda Lee's prose is direct and passionately emphatic, focusing heavily on the internal turmoil and undeniable chemistry between the leads. It feels like a comforting, slightly soapy indulgence—a story where misunderstandings fuel the fire rather than extinguish it. Readers who love watching an arrogant alpha male completely melt under the influence of an adorable infant and a fiercely determined heroine will devour this earnest, fast-paced tale of unexpected family and irresistible attraction.
- Mood
- emotionally charged
- cozy
- romantic
- Tone
- passionate
- earnest
- melodramatic
- playful
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- unexpected fatherhood · softening the cynic · irresistible attraction · mistaken assumptions
- The writing
- Direct and emotionally emphatic, relying heavily on snappy dialogue and internal romantic turmoil.
- The arc
- A defensive, hardened bachelor is slowly disarmed by innocent affection and undeniable chemistry, culminating in wholehearted devotion.
- Who it's for
- Readers who devour classic, fast-paced category romances featuring surprise babies and alpha males who melt for their newfound families.
Content notes
- mild sexual content
- paternity disputes
About the book
I'm not the baby's father!
When a beautiful brunette wheeled a baby carriage into Dominic Hunter's office, he knew he could not have forgotten making love to her! But Tina was convinced that Dominic was Bonnie's father--even if he did insist on denying paternity--and she was determined to make this heartless seducer face up to fatherhood.
Heartless? Even Dominic couldn't resist baby Bonnie, whether she was his or not. Seducer? Suddenly Dominic couldn't resist being that, either; never before had he wanted a woman--Tina--so much....
His Baby: He's single, successful...and he's facing up to fatherhood!
Description from Open Library.
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