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A woman who catches cheating men for a living meets her match when she tries to trap the wrong guy.
How to catch the love of your life. . . with his trousers down!

A panicked PhD student kisses a grumpy professor and accidentally starts a fake relationship with him.
5 tropes in common

Helen Fielding · Bridget Jones #1
A chaotic, self-deprecating singleton navigates her disastrous love life between a cad and a seemingly stuffy lawyer.
4 tropes in common

Christina Lauren · Unhoneymooners #1
Sworn enemies forced to fake a honeymoon in Hawaii — what could possibly go wrong?
3 tropes in common

Elena Armas · Love Deception #1
She needs a fake boyfriend for her sister's wedding in Spain — her infuriating office nemesis volunteers.
6 tropes in common

Two rival executive assistants play petty office games — until a stopped elevator changes everything.
4 tropes in common

Two rival biographers, one island, one legendary woman's story — and feelings neither of them planned for.
4 tropes in common

Sophie Kinsella · Shopaholic #1
A shopaholic finance journalist is drowning in debt — and falling for the one man who might find out.
5 tropes in common

Graeme Simsion · Don Tillman #1
A socially challenged genetics professor designs a scientific wife-search — then meets the woman who breaks every rule.
5 tropes in common

A grumpy boss got her fired — now she's his employee, his problem, and his obsession.
6 tropes in common

Lucy Score · Story Lake #1
A struggling city author impulse-buys a house in rural PA — and finds her mojo in her grumpy contractor.
6 tropes in common

A starving artist must pretend to be the perfect wife to her not-so-ex-husband — a secretly rich Stanford prof.
5 tropes in common

Meghan Quinn · Cane Brothers #1
Desperate and just-fired, she agrees to be his fake fiancée — then accidentally falls for the gorgeous ogre.
5 tropes in common

She lied about having a husband at work — now she's at summer marriage camp with her very fake, very hot spouse.
6 tropes in common

Emma Chase · Tangled #1
A shameless playboy meets the one woman he can't have — his brilliant new colleague who's already taken.
5 tropes in common

Tessa Bailey · Hot & Hammered #1
The town clown and the washed-up baseball star fake date — and both forget it's supposed to be pretend.
5 tropes in common

Sophie Kinsella · Shopaholic
She spills her deepest secrets to a stranger on a turbulent flight — who turns out to be her boss.
4 tropes in common

A self-deprecating SNL writer falls for the dreamy pop star guest-hosting her show — but men like him don't date women l
4 tropes in common

Lynn Painter · Mr. Wrong Number #1
She's been secretly sexting her roommate for weeks — and neither of them knows it yet.
5 tropes in common

Alice Clayton · Cocktail #1
Her new neighbor's nightly escapades are ruining her sleep — until she meets the infuriatingly hot man behind the wall.
5 tropes in common

Tessa Bailey · A Vine Mess #1
She left a drunken secret admirer letter for the grumpy professor who just hired her to tend his gardens.
4 tropes in common