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"Third book in the Lear sisters series is a delight."
Reviewed by Suzanne Tucker
Posted October 20, 2004

Rachel Lear is 30 years old and has been in school a very long time. Her expertise is ancient British history, confessing to a fascination with kings and queens and knights and romance. But she hasn't been able to come up with a reasonable topic for her thesis to finally Read more...

"A fun contemporary romance"
Reviewed by Harriet Klausner
Posted November 21, 2004

Disgusted with how soft a mark his youngest daughter is and her role as a "perpetual student", ailing billionaire Aaron Lear cuts off her hefty allowance that she seems to always give away to others like her sponge ex-boyfriend Myron. In Providence, Rachel decides she needs to find a Read more...

Summary

Rachel is the baby of the Lear family—the dreamer, the one who always has her nose in a romance novel, likes yoga and astrology and counts Ben & Jerry among her closest friends. When her father cuts her off in an effort to launch her into the real world, Rachel is forced to concoct a plan, including losing a few pounds, getting a job...and with the help of her best friend, a witch, conjuring up a knight in shining armor complete with a British accent and a James Bond look.

Suddenly fate starts putting Flynn Oliver in Rachel's path. Handsome and charming, he's like the romance heroes she's always read about. Rachel can't believe her luck. Flynn seems like a dream come true...until a series of crimes reveals the real Flynn Oliver—and startles Rachel from her dream of happily ever after....