Julie Christianson Books in Order

Emily has resented Nash since a humiliating childhood nickname made him her enemy. Their best friends’ wedding forces a reunion, and overlapping wedding preparations and fundraising duties gradually challenge the certainty that they still dislike each other.

A woman needing extra income agrees to spend a month caring for a single father’s daughter. Their temporary arrangement begins to feel like family, but her own unhealed heart makes the possibility of a shared future difficult to trust.

To gain access to his trust fund, wealthy Felix Dodd needs to convince his grandmother that he is engaged. Lucy Devlin needs money and seems an ideal temporary fiancée, provided their practical bargain never turns into genuine affection.

Five years after an embarrassing almost-kiss, Kasey reunites with her brother’s best friend during a family Christmas-in-July celebration. Fake dating seems a useful way to foil their meddling mothers, but their incompatible plans make renewed attraction a dangerous complication.

Disorganized Tess helps meticulous Spencer secure a job alongside her, certain their differences will prevent romantic complications. Discovering an unexpected connection threatens that confidence, especially when their employer’s ban on workplace relationships puts both jobs at risk.

An actor’s agent devises a public proposal and breakup to revive his career, recruiting his former college crush as a fake girlfriend. Their staged relationship offers her an opportunity too, but his genuine feelings threaten a carefully planned ending.

Restaurant server Jill decides to quit rather than keep pining for her newly promoted boss, Owen. To protect his father from worrying about the business, they invent a romance to explain her departure, making her real feelings harder to contain.

Serving as maid of honor and best man brings Natalie and Brady together again after an unforgettable kiss. Her plans in Los Angeles clash with his small-town obligations, forcing both to reconsider the dreams and promises shaping their futures.

An unemployed young woman discovers that the man who once rejected her has landed the inn-management job she wanted. Helping him prepare for its reopening offers a chance to prove herself, but working closely together rekindles an inconvenient attraction.

Returning to her hometown on a career-defining errand, a young lawyer accidentally injures the ex who broke her heart. Caring for him over Christmas brings their unresolved feelings back, threatening the professional future and family approval she has worked to secure.

Teacher Sayla wants a grant for her school’s theater, while athletic director Dex wants the same money for the gym. A professional retreat and an unexpected exchange of duties turn their rivalry into attraction, complicating what winning would mean.

Overwhelmed by bills and caring for her father, Loren offers to marry her friend Bridger to protect the trust fund he risks losing. Their practical solution begins turning into love, but new demands threaten both the arrangement and their future.

Unemployed Jo agrees to help Noah care for his young nephew in exchange for a pretend boyfriend at her sister’s wedding. Their temporary live-in arrangement promises clear boundaries, until shared responsibilities and growing affection begin to suggest a lasting family.