54 pages 1 hour read

Elena Armas

The Spanish Love Deception

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

In The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas, Catalina "Lina" Martín, a Spanish woman working at a New York City engineering firm, needs an American boyfriend to accompany her to her sister's wedding in Spain. Her colleague Aaron Blackford offers to go, despite their contentious relationship. Throughout the trip, their professional façade begins to dissolve, revealing deeper personal connections. This novel references alcohol and explicit sexual content.

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Elena Armas' The Spanish Love Deception entertains with a breezy romance and engaging characters. Readers praise its humor and chemistry between leads, though some critique its predictability and pacing. Overall, it's a delightful read for romance enthusiasts, despite minor shortfalls.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Spanish Love Deception?

Readers who relish slow-burn romance, witty banter, and fake dating tropes, such as found in Sally Thorne's The Hating Game, will find Elena Armas' The Spanish Love Deception irresistible. Ideal for fans of contemporary romance with strong, relatable characters and light-hearted, yet heartfelt, storytelling.

RecommendedReading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre

Romance

Modern Classic Fiction

Topics

Gender / Feminism

Love / Sexuality

Themes

Relationships: Family

Emotions/Behavior: Love

Relationships: Marriage