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  • Two Friends in Marriage
    Jackie Lau
    Evan Mok is getting married, much to his family’s surprise.Early in the pandemic, my longtime friend Jane Yin and I made a pact: if we were both single on her thirty-third birthday, we’d get engaged and plan a simple wedding. We were lonely, envious of people who weren’t isolated in apartments by themselves.More than three years have passed, and I’m ready. Even if I’m outgoing ...
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    10,94 €

  • A Fake Girlfriend for Chinese New Year
    Jackie Lau
    After his family’s matchmaking extravaganza at Thanksgiving, high school teacher Zach Wong is terrified of what his parents might do for Chinese New Year. Surely they’ll try to set him up yet again, especially now that his older brothers are in relationships. Zach, however, has no interest in dating, not since his fiancée left him.The solution? Find a fake girlfriend to avoid h...
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    8,67 €

  • A Big Surprise for Valentine’s Day
    Jackie Lau
    Amber Wong has landed her dream job at the Stratford Festival, and life is looking good. Sure, she hasn’t had sex in so long that her condoms have expired, but she’ll just pick up some new ones, along with discounted Christmas chocolate, at the grocery store.And that’s where she runs into Dr. Sebastian Lam, the son of her parents’ close friends, whom she hasn’t seen in years. H...
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    9,44 €

  • One Bed for Christmas
    Jackie Lau
    A snowstorm before Christmas could give Wes Cheng exactly what his heart desires.Let me be clear: I’ve been friends with Caitlin Ng for more than a decade, and I’ve had a crush on her for just as long. And I’ve known, all that time, that I wasn’t her type.When we met, we were both studying computer engineering at university. She was near the top of the class, and I was in dange...
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    8,00 €

  • A Second Chance Road Trip for Christmas
    Jackie Lau
    Greg Wong hates when things don’t go according to plan, so he definitely doesn’t appreciate it when his mother insists he drive Tasha Edwards back to Mosquito Bay for the Christmas holidays. He likes peace and quiet when he’s in the car, and that’s the opposite of what he’ll get with Tasha, his high school sweetheart. The first woman he ever loved.Not that he has feelings for h...
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    8,75 €

  • A Match Made for Thanksgiving
    Jackie Lau
    A Thanksgiving rom-com with lots of food and interfering family!Advertising executive Nick Wong enjoys living in Toronto. He loves late nights partying and taking women back to his penthouse. And so it is with great reluctance that he returns to his boring hometown of Mosquito Bay for Thanksgiving.This year, however, is even worse than usual. His parents and grandparents, frust...
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    8,70 €

  • Three Reasons to Run
    Jackie Lau
    Leo Mok isn’t expecting a runaway bride...When I arrive late to my cousin’s wedding-thanks to my first speeding ticket-I’m surprised to see his fiancée, Yvonne Siu, fleeing the scene. She’s in distress, having realized that my cousin isn’t good enough for her and she agreed to the wedding mainly to make her family happy. I have to come to her rescue, right?I’ve always had a thi...
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    11,74 €

  • Four Weddings to Fall in Love
    Jackie Lau
    Max Mok has four weddings to attend this year...When I meet Kim Sung at a friend’s wedding, I don’t make the first move. God, no. But she’s delightful and gorgeous, and she asks me to dance. Later, we head to her hotel room and...Okay, I admit it doesn’t go well. She might be all about one-night stands, but I’m not used to having them.That should be the end of it. I can forget ...
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    11,77 €

  • Her Unexpected Roommate
    Jackie Lau
    When electrical engineer and depressed plushie enthusiast Rose Pang decides to go out alone one evening, she certainly doesn’t expect to meet easygoing landscaper Cal. They spend an enjoyable night together, and the next day, romance is on her mind. Cal promises to text...but he never does. Hurt, Rose tries her best to forget about him.But several months later, in a terrible tw...
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    10,92 €

  • Her Big City Neighbor
    Jackie Lau
    When small-town engineer Amy Sharpe inherits a house in Toronto, she decides it’s the perfect opportunity to start over and go back to school. Away from the family that takes her for granted, away from the ex who expected so much and gave little in return.The new Amy enjoys wandering around the city and frequenting bubble tea shops, German beer halls, dim sum restaurants, and c...
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    10,87 €

  • His Grumpy Childhood Friend
    Jackie Lau
    It’s been five years since Charlotte Tam had to endure a public proposal at a baseball game-literally the stuff of her nightmares-and realized her ex never really knew her. She hasn’t dated since, afraid that no man will understand her cranky, introverted, coffee-obsessed self, but she wants to try again. Her friend suggests she ask a guy to ease her into the dating game and gi...
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    10,92 €

  • Holidays with the Wongs
    Jackie Lau
    Four holiday romance novellas about the Wong siblings!(1) A Match Made for Thanksgiving(2) A Second Chance Road Trip for Christmas(3) A Fake Girlfriend for Chinese New Year(4) A Big Surprise for Valentine’s Day 3 ...
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    14,92 €

  • Pregnant by the Playboy
    Jackie Lau
    I’ve got a pretty great life, if I do say so myself. I made a fortune when I sold my tech start-up, and I’ve spent the years since partying, drinking, and inviting a parade of women into my bed.I should be happy, but I feel an annoying lack of fulfillment, and there’s no way I’m going back to the work I did before.At a friend’s party, I meet Marissa. We have hot sex against the...
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    10,93 €

  • He’s Not My Boyfriend
    Jackie Lau
    Now that her cousin has tied the knot, Iris Chin—structural engineer, party girl, and queen of kitchen disasters—is the last single grandchild. Her mother and grandmother are desperate to play matchmaker, though Iris doesn’t understand why. They had miserable marriages, and she doesn’t want to be like them. She enjoys her independence, thank you very much. One-night stands are ...
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    11,02 €

  • Man vs. Durian
    Jackie Lau
    Durian is my nemesis. We have a long, painful history. In my opinion, the spiky fruit smells like natural gas and rotten onions with eau de vomit. Bleh.So when Valerie Chow spills her durian ice cream all over me, I shouldn’t fall in love.But despite her fondness for durian, Valerie is beautiful and delightfully prickly and stares at me when I take off my soiled shirt. And some...
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    11,75 €

  • Grumpy Fake Boyfriend
    Jackie Lau
    I'm a pretty simple guy. When I'm not writing a science fiction novel, I'm watching a good movie or reading a book. Alone. I like my reclusive life. That is, until my only friend asks for a favor—pretend to be his baby sister's boyfriend on a couples' getaway. Her ex is going to be there and she needs me as a buffer.I should have said no, but Naomi is bubbly...
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    9,47 €

  • Mr. Hotshot CEO
    Jackie Lau
    As CEO of Fong Investments, I’m a busy man. In fact, my family claims I’m an obsessive workaholic, and when they force me to take two weeks off, I have no idea what to do with myself.While brooding over an espresso, I meet Courtney Kwan, a biomedical researcher who savors the little things in life. And, suddenly, an idea strikes me—I will pay this woman to teach me how to enjoy...
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    10,87 €

  • Not Another Family Wedding
    Jackie Lau
    Natalie Chin-Williams might be a cranky professor of climatology who thinks the world is doomed, but she believes in lasting love…just not for herself. She has a long history of failed relationships, plus the men she dates inevitably want children and she doesn’t.  Now thirty-six and single, Natalie expects endless comments about her love life when she attends her baby sister&#...
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    11,00 €

  • Ice Cream Lover
    Jackie Lau
    I hate ice cream. Ever since my fiancée left me at the altar and skewered me in her bestselling book, Embrace Your Inner Ice Cream Sandwich: Finding the Positive You in a World of Negativity, I haven’t been able to stomach the stuff.Unfortunately, my five-year-old niece is a budding foodie and her favorite place in the world is Ginger Scoops, a cutesy Asian ice cream shop. Sinc...
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    11,70 €

  • The Ultimate Pi Day Party
    Jackie Lau
    If there’s one thing that might get my dad, a retired math teacher, to visit Toronto and have a real conversation with me for the first time in seventeen years, it’s a big nerdy Pi Day party. And hopefully this party—and seeing the tech company I built from nothing—will finally be enough to impress him and make him forgive me for everything I did when I was a teenager. But it’s...
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    11,67 €