At First Spite: A Harlot's Bay Novel (Dade Olivia)(Paperback)

A Library Journal Romance Pick of the MonthBestselling author Olivia Dade welcomes you to Harlot’s Bay in this delightfully sexy rom-com about a woman who buys the town''s famous Spite House, only to realize the infuriating man she can''t stand lives right next door—and their unwilling proximity might spark something neither can ignore.When Athena Greydon’s fiancé ends their engagement, she has no choice but to move into the Spite House she recklessly bought him as a wedding gift. Which is a problem, for several reasons: The house, originally built as a brick middle finger to the neighbors, is only ten feet wide. Her ex’s home is literally attached to hers. And Dr. Matthew Vine the Freaking Third—AKA the uptight, judgy jerk who convinced his younger brother to leave her—is living on her other side, only a four-foot alley away.If she has to see Matthew every time she looks out her windows, she might as well have some fun with the situation. By, say, playing erotic audiobooks at top volume with those windows open. A woman living in a Spite House is basically obligated to get petty payback however she can, right?Unfortunately, loathing Matthew proves more difficult than anticipated. He helps her move. He listens. And he’s kind of…hot? Dammit.Matthew may not regret ending his brother''s engagement, but he does regret what the breakup has done to Athena. He''ll help her however he can. If that means finding her work, fine. If that means enduring nightly steamy sto
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