[…] Guillory’s books are very quaint. They’re traditional romance novels but are made to be very contemporary (set in Berkeley, all the characters are professional people, etc.). This book starts out with a moment just like in Pride and Prejudice where two people have an off first encounter (in P&P Darcy basically calls Lizzy ugly; in this book the dude talks shit about her job as a stylist) that looms over them the rest of the book. Difference is that in this book, they become secret fuck buddies. […]
[…] Guillory’s books are very quaint. They’re traditional romance novels but are made to be very contemporary (set in Berkeley, all the characters are professional people, etc.). This book starts out with a moment just like in Pride and Prejudice where two people have an off first encounter (in P&P Darcy basically calls Lizzy ugly; in this book the dude talks shit about her job as a stylist) that looms over them the rest of the book. Difference is that in this book, they become secret fuck buddies. […]
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