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Playing the Greek's Game
185 pages
A high-stakes, glamorous battle of wills where leaning into a wicked reputation becomes the ultimate seductive weapon.
What it feels like
Playing the Greek's Game delivers a brisk, tension-filled reading experience built entirely around the crackling friction of a workplace power struggle. The mood is glamorous and provocative, sweeping the reader from London to New York as a fiercely defiant heroine decides to lean into the wicked reputation unfairly thrust upon her. The narrative tone is playful yet dramatic, focusing heavily on the electric push-and-pull between an impossibly arrogant billionaire and a woman determined to take him down a peg. The prose is direct and emotionally charged, prioritizing the sensual sparring and high-stakes assumptions that drive their dynamic. It is a perfect fit for readers who devour high-conflict romances where false accusations ignite a fiery, irresistible game of mutual temptation.
- Mood
- glamorous
- tension-filled
- provocative
- Tone
- defiant
- playful
- dramatic
- sensual
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- workplace power dynamics · misunderstandings and assumptions · the thrill of defiance · playing a role
- The writing
- Direct, emotionally charged, and focused on the crackling chemistry and opulent surroundings of its leads.
- The arc
- Moves from indignant frustration and false assumptions to a high-stakes game of mutual temptation and eventual surrender.
- Who it's for
- Readers who love high-conflict, boss-employee romances where a fiercely defiant heroine leans into a bad reputation to challenge an arrogant billionaire.
Content notes
- explicit sexual content
- workplace power imbalance
About the book
In trouble with the boss... Few dare to defy global hotel magnate Zac Constantinides - he's the boss and everyone knows it! So when his London interior designer turns out to have dug her gold-digging claws into his brother; Zac's solution is to transfer her...to New York!
Emma may have more skeletons in her closet than most, but Zac's brother isn't one of them. The temptation to take her impossibly arrogant boss down a peg or three is too much to resist! So whilst she's with him in New York she'll play the role he's given her - and be every bit as bad as he thinks she is...
Very loosely connected to Tainted Beauty What His Money Can't Buy - Sharon Kendrick 1) ♡Playing the Greek's Game (Zac Constantinides & Emma Geary) 2012 2) ♡Tainted Beauty (Ciro D'Angelo & Lily Scott) or (Ciro D’Angelo) Both are really stand-alone - but this is the correct chrono reading order
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