Let's Call a Truce
A Novel
Amy Buchanan
- LET’S
- CALL
- A
- TRUCE
- is
- a
- sexy
- contemporary
- romance
- about
- second
- chances
- at
- life
- and
- love,
- bursting
- with
- humor
- and
- a
- touch
- of
- angst
- from
- debut
- author,
- Amy
- Buchanan.After
- Juliana
- Ryan's
- husband
- dies
- unexpectedly,
- leaving
- her
- with
- two
- grieving
- kids
- and
- a
- stunted
- career
- from
- years
- as
- a
- stay-at-home
- mom,
- she
- has
- no
- choice
- but
- to
- make
- it
- work
- all
- on
- her
- own.
- But
- her
- confidence
- crashes
- around
- her
- when
- she
- overhears
- her
- condescending
- but
- infuriatingly
- attractive
- new
- colleague,
- Ben
- Thomas,
- talking
- about
- how
- her
- kids
- and
- inexperience
- are
- a
- liability
- the
- company
- can’t
- afford.
- This
- sets
- off
- a
- feud
- between
- the
- two,
- as
- Juliana
- vows
- to
- prove
- him
- wrong.Two
- years
- later,
- their
- feud
- rages
- on,
- but
- it
- may
- be
- charged
- with
- something
- they
- aren't
- willing
- to
- admit.
- When
- they
- are
- forced
- onto
- a
- career-making
- project
- together,
- Juliana
- has
- no
- choice
- but
- to
- call
- a
- truce.
- As
- their
- lives
- become
- more
- intertwined
- in
- and
- out
- of
- the
- office,
- Juliana
- finds
- it
- hard
- to
- ignore
- Ben’s
- perpetual
- smile
- and
- charming
- determination.
- What
- started
- as
- a
- truce
- grows
- into
- more,
- as
- boardroom-clearing
- arguments
- turn
- to
- desk-clearing
- kisses.
- Could
- the
- man
- she
- deemed
- her
- nemesis
- understand
- her
- life–her
- stress
- and
- responsibilities–better
- than
- anyone?But
- just
- when
- Juliana
- decides
- to
- open
- her
- heart
- again,
- Ben’s
- past
- threatens
- their
- newfound
- bliss,
- and
- she
- has
- to
- figure
- out
- whether
- this
- second
- chance
- at
- love
- is
- worth
- it
- after all.
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