The Wedding Party

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Reese Witherspoon, Oprah and Roxane Gay LOVE her! Readers love her! Have you discovered New York Times bestseller and Reese's Book Club pick Jasmine Guillory yet? 'The queen of contemporary romance' OprahMag.com 'She writes the sexiest and smartest romances' Red Magazine 'Just as essential to a good summer holiday as SPF' Grazia 'Amazing . . . funny and touching. I loved it' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Filled with food, fun and fantastic sex' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Perfect for my holiday' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Couldn't put this book down!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ .................................................... YOU'RE INVITED TO JOIN THE WEDDING PARTY OF THE YEAR! Maddie and Theo have two things in common: they share a best friend called Alexa, and they hate each other. But after an 'oops, we made a mistake' night together, neither one can stop thinking about the other. With Alexa's wedding approaching, Maddie and Theo share bridal party responsibilities that require more mutual interaction than they're comfortable with. Yet, underneath the sharp barbs they toss at one another is a simmering attraction which builds until they can't resist sneaking off to be together whenever Alexa isn't looking. They agree to end it when the wedding is over. But when the date is brought forward, they both feel regret that their secret rendezvouses are going to have to stop. Two people this different can't possibly have a connection other than the purely physical, right? But as with any engagement with a nemesis, there are unspoken rules that must be abided by. First and foremost, don't fall in love. .................................................... PERFECT FOR FANS OF EMILY HENRY, CHRISTINA LAUREN AND TESSA BAILEY! 'A charming, warm, sexy gem' ROXANE GAY 'The undisputed queen of the modern-day romance' Vogue 'Juicy yet meaningful, like every Guillory classic' Elle 'Steamy and swoonworthy' PopSugar 'When Jasmine Guillory comes out with a book, buy it' Refinery29 If you love this, be sure to check out all of Jasmine's smart and sexy rom-coms: The Wedding Date The Proposal The Wedding Party Royal Holiday Party of Two While We Were Dating Drunk on Love

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The Wedding Party by Jasmine Guillory is a contemporary fiction romance novel published in 2019 that spans 246 pages of witty banter, emotional growth, and passionate encounters. The story centers on Maddie and Theo, two individuals who initially share only one major connection in common: they both share a beloved best friend named Alexa. Beyond their mutual devotion to Alexa, however, Maddie and Theo share a deep and enduring mutual hatred for each other. Their interactions are typically marked by sharp words, friction, and an overarching desire to avoid one another at all costs. Yet, life has a tendency to complicate even the most firmly established boundaries. Following an accidental, impulsive night together that neither of them anticipated or planned, the dynamic between Maddie and Theo shifts irrevocably. What was supposed to be a simple mistake turns into something neither of them can easily walk away from or forget. As they are forced to navigate this new and confusing territory, they must confront the reality of their feelings beneath the layers of sarcasm and antagonism. Set against the chaotic and high-stress backdrop of preparing for the wedding party of the year, the novel explores how unexpected connections can bloom in the most unlikely circumstances. Guillory brings readers into a vibrant world filled with delicious food, fun interactions, and fantastic chemistry between the main characters. As the wedding approaches, Maddie and Theo grapple with the implications of their secret entanglement, questioning whether their shared animosity was actually a mask for a much deeper attraction all along. The book dives into themes of friendship, vulnerability, the blurring lines between love and hate, and the courage it takes to let someone past your defenses. With its fast-paced narrative and engaging character dynamics, the novel provides a humorous, touching, and sexy escape that has captured the hearts of readers everywhere, earning high praise from literary figures and everyday book lovers alike. Whether viewed as an essential holiday read or a clever modern romance, The Wedding Party delivers an entertaining journey about two people discovering that the person they thought they despised might just be the one they cannot live without.

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