Beau and the Gruff Librarian
(2025)(The fourth book in the Ever After in the City series)
A Story by Briar Hope
She's all sharp edges. He's effortless charm. Together, they're exactly what the other needs.
Josie Bennett fights for every grade while Beau Lansing makes it look effortless. She's the sharp-tongued perfectionist who's always second best. He's the golden boy who genuinely can't understand why she treats him like the enemy.
When her study group secretly signs her up for Ever After Matchmaking, Josie discovers she's been matched with a 95% compatibility rating—with him. The same guy who just beat her for the dean's list. Again.
Forced to work together on their capstone project, Beau is determined to prove he's never seen Josie as competition—you can't compete with someone you admire. But Josie's spent years believing she has to fight for everything, and letting down her guard feels impossible.
Beau and the Gruff Librarian is a sweet academic rivals-to-lovers romance about discovering your worth and learning that sometimes your perfect match is the person who's believed in you all along.
Don't miss the next charming love story in the Ever After in the City series.
Genre: Romance
Josie Bennett fights for every grade while Beau Lansing makes it look effortless. She's the sharp-tongued perfectionist who's always second best. He's the golden boy who genuinely can't understand why she treats him like the enemy.
When her study group secretly signs her up for Ever After Matchmaking, Josie discovers she's been matched with a 95% compatibility rating—with him. The same guy who just beat her for the dean's list. Again.
Forced to work together on their capstone project, Beau is determined to prove he's never seen Josie as competition—you can't compete with someone you admire. But Josie's spent years believing she has to fight for everything, and letting down her guard feels impossible.
Beau and the Gruff Librarian is a sweet academic rivals-to-lovers romance about discovering your worth and learning that sometimes your perfect match is the person who's believed in you all along.
Don't miss the next charming love story in the Ever After in the City series.
Genre: Romance
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