That generally seems to come with the falling-for-my-boss storyline.īut not here. I expected sexual tension to crackle off the page as the two fought with each other. Certainly, I expected that Van would passionately hate Aiden, her ‘terrible’ boss, and make him grovel to get her back. Per their agreement, she’s stuck with him for the next 5 years, and Canadian Aiden gets to keep his green card by marrying an American citizen.īased on that short description, you may be imagining there’s all sorts of alpha-male posturing and jealousy in the book. To keep her from leaving his life, and to conveniently solve one of his own problems, Aiden convinces Vanessa to marry him. Vanessa (Van) Mazur has been the personal assistant to football player Aiden Graves for two years and is ready to move on, while Aiden isn’t interested in letting her go. The premise is fairly simple, and one of my favorites. So, I decided to take our readers up on their recommendation and take a copy of The Wall of Winnipeg and Me on vacation, to see what the fuss was about.Īll I can say is that I’m glad I was reading it on the plane ride home and not during a day of activities, because I don’t know that I could have put it down long enough to participate! This book is one long, slow burn, and it totally sucked me in.
She has two books on the top 100 list, neither of which I’d read. This year one author in particular stood out as new to AAR reviewers: Mariana Zapata. When I first started reading romance it was my go-to place to find the most beloved books in the genre, and I continue to look forward to it as a chance to hear from our many readers about current reads they love. What do you say to the man who is used to getting everything he wants?One of my favorite things about the Top 100 Romances reader poll is all of the suggestions that come in. And she's even more dumbstruck when he explains that her job description is about to become even more outrageous: something that takes the "personal" in personal assistant to a whole new level. Walled-Off Emotions is actually letting his guard down for once. The legendary "Wall of Winnipeg" may be adored by thousands, but after two years Van has had enough.īut when Aiden Graves shows up at her door begging her to come back, she's beyond shocked.
She has plans for her life, and none of them include washing extra-large underwear one more day for a man who could never find it in him to tell her good morning, congratulate her on a job well done, or wish her a happy birthday-even when she was spending it working for him. The thankless job of personal assistant to the top defensive end in the National Football Organization was always supposed to be temporary. Vanessa Mazur refuses to feel bad for quitting-she knows she's doing the right thing. New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Mariana Zapata's most beloved book, The Wall of Winnipeg and Me-now with new exclusive content!
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