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The Refusal. A sexy, contemporary romance with a fierce heroine and a man who thinks he can get anything he wants.

The Refusal. A sexy, contemporary romance with a fierce heroine and a man who thinks he can get anything he wants. Enter to win a Romance Bookbox.

Although I've written a book, probably like all authors, I'm first and foremost a reader. But I'm a very specific kind of reader - a romance reader. And all romance readers know the form and delight in the nuance and the encounters, the building tension, the meet-cute. So getting positive feedback from readers of this kind on social media has been a joy. I can't thank the lovely bookstagram community enough. This one came from a lovely romance author, C.G. Miller: You can

I absolutely love it when people message me on instagram and ask what's going to happen next, or just to be excited, when they are part way through The Refusal. Putting my author hat to the side for a moment, there's nothing quite like the thrill of being caught up in a good book (especially caught mid chapter). As an author, of course you love your book, but you also know you're a little weird and could have done more editing, and, and, and . . . So here's an early comment I

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The Refusal. A sexy, contemporary romance with a fierce heroine and a man who thinks he can get anything he wants.