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The Fine Print: Love wasn't in the contract, but it was hidden in the details.
Paperback
Series: Modern Love Stories
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Nov 24 2025
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
He wrote for the critics. She wrote for the bestseller list. Their next chapter was a contract they couldn't refuse.
Julian Vance is a literary darling whose cynical, award-winning novels barely sell enough copies to pay his rent. His prose is praised as lacerating, and he believes that true art must be tragic. He despises nothing more than the commercial, sentimental drivel that sells by the millions.
Nora Langley is the undisputed queen of romance. A chart-topping powerhouse, her witty, heartfelt love stories have made her a household name. She believes in the power of a happy ending and has no time for pretentious artists who look down on the stories that bring people joy.
The two authors are public rivals and polar opposites in every way. But when their struggling publisher is on the brink of collapse, they are forced into an impossible, career-threatening deal: co-author a novel together.
Forced into a small lake house, this is a classic case of forced proximity with a rival you can't stand. Their writing styles clash in a blaze of glory. He finds her plotting formulaic; she finds his prose impenetrable. But as they fight over every chapter, their on-page friction begins to ignite an undeniable, off-page chemistry. The lines between their characters' love story and their own begin to blur, and the witty banter over the keyboard becomes charged with a tension neither of them can ignore.
The Fine Print is a laugh-out-loud, heartfelt enemies-to-lovers romantic comedy perfect for fans of witty banter, sizzling chemistry, and books about book lovers. If you adore the sparkling, clever romance of authors like Emily Henry, you will fall in love with this unforgettable story about two rival authors who discover that the best love stories are the ones you write together.
Tropes you'll love in The Fine Print:
Enemies to Lovers
Forced Proximity / One Bed (at a disastrous research conference!)
Rival Authors Romance
Witty, Sharp Banter
He Falls First (and Hard)
A Grumpy Loner vs. a Sunshine Powerhouse
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