Review: Love each one
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 01 25, 2014
I received this book as a gift from Lauren Blakely.  Having never heard of her stories before and an avid reader I am wiling to give all authors a chance. I am glad that I did.  Each of these stories tell a tale about love.  How is can completely consume you in ever way.  The stories characters are intertwined with each of the stories in this box set.The first story  is the story of Kat and BryanKat fell in love with her brother's college roommate.  Bryan fell in love with with best friends little sister.  They spent the summer falling in love, but everything has to come to an end.  Bryan was going to Paris for school and Kat was beginning college at NYU.  Bryan broke her heart by saying goodbye.Five years past and to graduate with her MBA, Kat has to mentor with an alumni who runs his own company.  When the mentors are brought into the class room Kat comes face to face with the guy who broke her heart.  Internally begging her professor not to put the two of them together, that is exactly what happens.Can Bryan win back the only girl he ever loved but broke her heart to do what he thought was best?  Will Kat be able to work side by side with her first and only love?Lauren Blakely tells the story of two people who are able of off find what they truly want and that is a movie tale romance.The second one is of Reeve and Sutton in Pretending He's MineReeve in and actor who is searching for his next job in  New York.  His friend Jill jokes about becoming an escort in the mean time.  Sutton is a casting genius vying for the opportunity to win the job for the next big movie.  Unfortunately they mistake her for another Sutton who has a fiancé, she must do what she must do to win this job, including getting an actor to play the role of boyfriend/ fiancé. Who else to play the role than Reese.  Of course the feelings become more than an act they become real..Trophy Husband. McKenna jilted by her fiancé of 6 years the day before the wedding decides to go drastic and change the tides of finding a man.  Instead of finding a boyfriend , she wants to find a trophy husband.  She devises a plan to use her web show to find a young thing to take up her time. The only problem was deep in her heart she wasn't looking for just anyone.  She wants the boyfriend she wants love.  Chris a well to do computer geek meets McKenna who he instantly connects with because of her quirky style and easy out going ability to talk about everything.  McKenna also feels the connection but blows it off because of her contest she is holding.  Chris becomes one of the contestants and they begin to have perfect dates and meeting. McKenna realizes the game is not what she wants.  She wants Chris the whole package.The final story Playing with Her HeartJill a broadway actress gets the opportunity of a lifetime to be in a show.  She has guarded her life from everything and everyone trying to keep her heart behind a wall.  Davis Milo the director who wants Jill as the lead in his play, also hides his heart from actresses because he was jilted by one.  Little to they know that they bring each other's walls down.  They go back and forth deciding if what they really want is to let someone in.These novellas were such cute stories.  Loved each one of them.