The Layover
books by Beth Reekles
For readers who love forced-proximity, enemies-to-lovers, and grumpy/sunshine romances that also pack an emotional punch. Fans of books by Sophie Kinsella and Sally Thorne. Gemma is the maid of honor, but her intentions are anything but honorable. After years of watching the bride get everything... The pacing of the book reflects a careful consideration of reader engagement. Moments of intensity are balanced with quieter scenes that provide context and reflection. This rhythm keeps the story dynamic without becoming overwhelming. The book’s appeal lies in its ability to balance entertainment with substance. While the story remains engaging, it also offers ideas that encourage reflection beyond the immediate narrative.