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The Wedding Deception
192 pages
A deliciously tense, vintage enemies-to-lovers romp where fierce family loyalty clashes with undeniable, inconvenient attraction.
What it feels like
Reading this vintage romance feels like stepping into a delightfully dramatic time capsule of high-stakes family tension and irresistible chemistry. The narrative moves at a brisk, engaging clip, throwing two fiercely protective siblings into a collision course that crackles with enemies-to-lovers energy. It is a world of heightened emotions, where every glare across a room is charged with unspoken desire and every argument edges closer to a passionate surrender. The prose is straightforward and dialogue-driven, keeping the focus squarely on the push-and-pull dynamic between the leads. Perfect for readers who crave the nostalgic, soapy thrill of classic category romance, this book delivers a satisfying emotional arc from stubborn hostility to sweeping, inevitable romance.
- Mood
- tense
- swoony
- nostalgic
- charged
- Tone
- dramatic
- earnest
- wry
- romantic
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- enemies to lovers · family loyalty · irresistible attraction · protective instincts
- The writing
- Straightforward and dialogue-heavy, leaning into the emotionally heightened melodrama of vintage romance.
- The arc
- Moves from defensive hostility and fierce family loyalty to a reluctant, passionate surrender.
- Who it's for
- Readers who love the fast-paced, soapy drama and intense chemistry of classic category romances.
Content notes
- family conflict
- pregnancy
- vintage gender dynamics
About the book
Stop that man -- or the wedding!
Ross Laxton was determined to stop his brother's "shotgun wedding"! And the only person who could stop him was Claire Marcroft! The sister of the expectant bride to be, she had more reason than most for ensuring that the ceremony went ahead. Protecting her sister's interest was easy. it was Claire who was at risk. Her growing attraction for Ross Laxton was distinctly dangerous. he was her enemy after all, even if he was impossible to resist!
Description from Open Library.
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