Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert

The easy lay Dani dreamed of is now more complex than her thesis. Take A Hint, Dani Brown focuses on the relationship between Danika Brown, a PhD student and Zaf an ex-rugby player. But the former sports star has issues of his own, and the walls around his heart are as thick as his. Before long, he's tackling her fears into the dirt. The trouble is, grumpy Zaf is secretly a hopeless romantic and he's determined to corrupt Dani's stone-cold realism. Lying to help children? Who on earth would refuse? Dani's plan is simple: fake a relationship in public, seduce Zaf behind the scenes. Turns out his sports charity for kids could really use the publicity. Suddenly, half the internet is shipping #DrRugbae and Zaf is begging Dani to play along.

But before she can explain that fact to him, a video of the heroic rescue goes viral. When big, brooding security guard Zafir Ansari rescues Dani from a workplace fire drill gone wrong, it's an obvious sign: PhD student Dani and former rugby player Zaf are destined to sleep together. Get ready to fall for Danika Brown, a career-driven woman who’s so over romance, when she agrees to fake date her coworker Zafir after a video of him rescuing her from an office fire drill gone wrong goes viral. So Dani asks the universe for the perfect friend-with-benefits someone who knows the score and knows their way around the bedroom. Talia Hibbert (Get a Life, Chloe Brown) makes fake dating one’s way to real love feel so good in her newest rom-com. Romantic partners, whatever their gender, are a distraction at best and a drain at worst. But romance? Been there, done that, burned the T-shirt. Avon, 15.99 trade paper (400p) ISBN 978-0-06-294123-7 Hibbert’s phenomenal second Brown Sisters contemporary (after Get a Life, Chloe. Danika Brown knows what she wants: professional success, academic renown, and an occasional roll in the hay to relieve all that career-driven tension.

Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert