A secretive fashion editor. A numbers-driven executive. A Gilded Age scandal that could ruin them both.
Zella Capp has built her life on independence and the lie that protects her. When she’s tapped to lead Denwall Department Stores’ new fashion publicationa role that could launch her dream careershe’s thrust into Philadelphia high society, where every whispered rumor carries weight.
Bert Walraven prefers accounting ledgers to society events, but he can’t ignore the unexpected pull he feels toward the vivacious Zella. When anonymous threats and sabotage endanger the magazine, Zella and Bert are drawn into a dangerous game that threatens her career, his heart, and the truth she’s terrified to reveal.
Unexpected is perfect for readers who love:
grumpy/sunshine
hidden identity
workplace tension
class differences
slow burn
playful banter
high-society drama
light romantic suspense
Gilded Age Philadelphia
Genre: Inspirational
Zella Capp has built her life on independence and the lie that protects her. When she’s tapped to lead Denwall Department Stores’ new fashion publicationa role that could launch her dream careershe’s thrust into Philadelphia high society, where every whispered rumor carries weight.
Bert Walraven prefers accounting ledgers to society events, but he can’t ignore the unexpected pull he feels toward the vivacious Zella. When anonymous threats and sabotage endanger the magazine, Zella and Bert are drawn into a dangerous game that threatens her career, his heart, and the truth she’s terrified to reveal.
Unexpected is perfect for readers who love:
grumpy/sunshine
hidden identity
workplace tension
class differences
slow burn
playful banter
high-society drama
light romantic suspense
Gilded Age Philadelphia
Genre: Inspirational
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