Boyfriend Material
Gesucht: Fake-Boyfriend. Möglichst perfekt und skandalfreiMit einem berühmten Vater, der mit seinen Eskapaden immer wieder für Schlagzeilen sorgt, steht auch Luc O'Donnell im Licht der Öffentlichkeit. Als die Klatschpresse wieder mal negativ über ihn berichtet, droht er seinen Job bei einer Wohltätigkeitsorganisation zu verlieren. Um sein Image aufzupolieren, macht Luc sich auf die Suche nach einem respektablen Fake-Freund und findet schnell die ideale Besetzung für die Rolle: Oliver Blackwood - Anwalt, Vegetarier und so skandalfrei, wie es nur geht. Die beiden beschließen, der Welt das perfekte Paar vorzuspielen, und obwohl sie nicht unterschiedlicher sein könnten, merken sie bald, dass nicht alles bloß vorgetäuscht ist ..."Diese Geschichte ist etwas Besonderes. Phänomenal!" PUBLISHERS WEEKLYAuftakt der romantischen Liebesgeschichte rund um Luc und Oliver
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Gesucht: Fake-Boyfriend. Möglichst perfekt und skandalfreiMit einem berühmten Vater, der mit seinen Eskapaden immer wieder für Schlagzeilen sorgt, steht auch Luc O'Donnell im Licht der Öffentlichkeit. Als die Klatschpresse wieder mal negativ über ihn berichtet, droht er seinen Job bei einer Wohltätigkeitsorganisation zu verlieren. Um sein Image aufzupolieren, macht Luc sich auf die Suche nach einem respektablen Fake-Freund und findet schnell die ideale Besetzung für die Rolle: Oliver Blackwood - Anwalt, Vegetarier und so skandalfrei, wie es nur geht. Die beiden beschließen, der Welt das perfekte Paar vorzuspielen, und obwohl sie nicht unterschiedlicher sein könnten, merken sie bald, dass nicht alles bloß vorgetäuscht ist ..."Diese Geschichte ist etwas Besonderes. Phänomenal!" PUBLISHERS WEEKLYAuftakt der romantischen Liebesgeschichte rund um Luc und Oliver
H | B | T | Gramm
216 mm | 137 mm | 48 mm | 634 gr
Erscheinungsjahr
2022
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Verlag
LYX
ISBN-10
3736317670
ISBN-13
9783736317673
Autor
Alexis Hall
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Carina Schnell
Sprache
Deutsch
Seitenanzahl
528
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Belletristik in Übersetzung, Moderne und zeitgenössische Liebesromane / Romance, England, Moderne und zeitgenössische Belletristik: allgemein und literarisch
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