Heartbreaker

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Sein Unternehmen ist seine Welt - bis ein Kuss alles verändert ... Sawyer Carlyle regiert sein Unternehmen mit eiserner Hand. Ein Privatleben kennt er nicht, und für die Liebe hat er keine Zeit - für ihn zählt nur der nächste Deal. Umso mehr nervt es ihn, dass seine Familie alles daransetzt, ihn zu verkuppeln und ihm eine potenzielle Freundin nach der anderen präsentiert. Um dem einen Riegel vorzuschieben, engagiert der CEO Clover Lee. Die junge Frau soll seine Verlobte spielen und ihm die heiratswilligen Damen - und seine Familie - vom Hals halten. Doch dann stellt ein heißer Kuss zwischen Clover und Sawyer seine Welt auf den Kopf, und aus dem Spiel wird schnell etwas ganz anderes ... "Von der ersten Seite an ein echter Hit. Frisch, witzig und sexy - ich will mehr davon!" BOOKS I LOVE A LATTE Auftakt der charmanten und prickelnden HARBOR-CITY-Serie von Bestseller-Autorin Avery Flynn

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Heartbreaker by Avery Flynn, published in 2020 and spanning 322 pages, is a contemporary romantic fiction novel that dives into the classic fake relationship trope with a fresh, witty, and undeniably sexy spin. The story centers on Sawyer Carlyle, a high-powered corporate titan whose empire is his entire world. Sawyer rules his business with an iron fist, dedicating every waking hour to his career, closing deals, and maintaining absolute control. In his tightly managed life, a personal life simply does not exist, and romance is viewed as an unnecessary distraction that yields no return on investment. However, Sawyer faces a persistent, highly coordinated threat to his carefully guarded single status: his well-meaning family. Determined to see him settle down, his relatives constantly ambush him with an endless parade of potential girlfriends and marriage-minded dates at every family gathering. Frustrated by the relentless matchmaking attempts and desperate for a permanent solution to get his family off his back, Sawyer decides to fight fire with fire. He devises a purely transactional business strategy to handle his personal life, leading him to Clover Lee. Clover is a vibrant young woman who enters Sawyer's rigid orbit, agreeing to play the role of his devoted fiancée. The arrangement seems straightforward on paper: Clover will act as his significant other, put on a convincing display of affection, and expertly deflect the barrage of eager single women and overly enthusiastic family members. In exchange, Sawyer gets the peace and quiet he desires to focus exclusively on his corporate endeavors without matrimonial distractions. Naturally, in the world of romance fiction, carefully laid plans rarely survive contact with genuine chemistry. As Sawyer and Clover navigate public appearances, family dinners, and the tight boundaries of their contractual agreement, the lines between pretense and reality begin to blur. The turning point arrives with a single, unexpectedly hot kiss that completely shatters Sawyer's carefully constructed emotional walls. This passionate encounter turns his meticulously ordered world upside down, forcing the hardened CEO to question everything he thought he knew about love, priorities, and vulnerability. What began as a strategic business arrangement quickly transforms into something much deeper, more complicated, and entirely authentic. As feelings develop, both characters must confront their true desires and figure out whether they are brave enough to risk their hearts for a love that started as a lie. Packed with sharp banter, sparkling chemistry, and emotional growth, Heartbreaker delivers a delightful romance where the ultimate corporate takeover turns out to be a total capture of the hero's guarded heart.

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