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Outback Angels
256 pages
A sun-drenched, simmering workplace romance that contrasts the rugged beauty of the Australian Outback with the glittering magic of the holidays.
What it feels like
Reading this classic romance feels like stepping into a sun-drenched, sweeping landscape where the emotional stakes are as vast as the horizon. The narrative moves at a steady, comforting pace, anchoring the reader in the simmering, unspoken tension between a rugged, guarded hero and a capable, vibrant heroine. There is a distinct charm in the contrast between the dusty, untamed Outback and the glittering, festive preparations for a lavish holiday party, creating a mood that is both expansive and intimately cozy. The prose is traditional and earnestly romantic, leaning into the sensory details of stolen glances and magnetic attraction. It is a perfect, escapist read for anyone who delights in old-school workplace romances, undeniable chemistry, and the comforting guarantee of a hard-won happily ever after.
- Mood
- sun-drenched
- festive
- simmering
- sweeping
- Tone
- earnest
- romantic
- traditional
- swoony
- Pace
- steady
- Themes
- workplace boundaries · irresistible attraction · holiday magic · rugged landscapes · finding home
- The writing
- Descriptive and classically romantic, painting vivid pictures of both the harsh, beautiful landscape and the characters' internal yearning.
- The arc
- Moves from guarded professionalism and simmering mutual awareness to a sweeping, heartfelt surrender.
- Who it's for
- Readers who crave classic, comforting category romances featuring rugged alpha heroes, capable heroines, and a strong sense of place.
Content notes
- workplace power dynamics
About the book
With her stunning Latin looks, Angelica De Campo was beautiful enough to live up to her nickname of Angel. But Jake McCord, Australia's most eligible bachelor, couldn't decide if his newest employee was an angel or a temptress!
Jake had hired Angelica to transform his Outback home into a lavish Christmas party venue; their relationship had to remain strictly professional. Only, the more closely they worked together, the harder they both had to fight to resist the attraction between them -- or risk the consequences....
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