Beth Ciotta

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The Weekend Wife

BookShots

James Patterson’s BookShots. Short, fast-paced, high-impact entertainment. 
 
I now pronounce you husband and wife... for the weekend. 
 
When Megan Rooney gets fired from her job, her life is turned upside down. But then her sexy neighbor, Nick Walker, tells her that he needs a wife for a weekend trip to Tuscany, and she's the perfect candidate. She surprises herself when she agrees to go – but what if the lie turns out to be exactly what she's always wanted?

BookShots are short, high-impact stories by James Patterson and other writers that can be read in one sitting. 
Each and every one is fast-paced, 100% story-driven; a shot of pure and satisfying entertainment. 
Available as compact paperbacks, ebooks and audio.

Beth Ciotta (Author) A former entertainer and professional emcee, award-winning author Beth Ciotta has published with HQN, St. Martin’s and NAL. She is the author of twenty-four novels, as well as several novellas. James Patterson (Author) JAMES PATTERSON is one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. Among his creations are some of the world's most popular series including Alex Cross, the Women's Murder Club, Michael Bennett and the Private novels. He has written many other number one bestsellers including collaborations with President Bill Clinton and Dolly Parton, stand-alone thrillers and non-fiction. James has donated millions in grants to independent bookshops and has been the most borrowed adult author in UK libraries for the past fourteen years in a row. He lives in Florida with his family.

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