
Twist of Fate
Passion Down Under Sassy Short Stories, Book 1
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Mollie Mathews
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Mollie Mathews
About this listen
What if a twist of fate could change your life?
Still reeling following his unexpected divorce, billionaire tech guru Jonathan James has returned home feeling disillusioned and low in spirits. The last thing he needs when he flies home from London to New Zealand is complications.
When a baggage mix-up leaves him with nothing but a suitcase full of stilettos, lush lashes, and Dolly Parton-like wigs, he goes in search of the owner. He quickly discovers that all is not as it seems as his life takes off in a hilarious and unexpected direction.
If you enjoy strong heroines, contemporary romance, and clean romance short stories, A Twist of Fate is an audiobook you'll love.
A Twist of Fate is short story full of quirky humor and the promise of romance. A fun, quick listen!
Set in Wellington, New Zealand - the coolest little capital in the world.
If this is the first time you have read a Passion Down Under short story, you can easily enjoy each as a stand-alone. If you would like to know when the next book in the series is published, please go to my website www.molliemathews.com and sign up to my newsletter. Thank you for your amazing support!
Enjoy other full-length contemporary romances by Mollie Mathews: Bride of Gold, Married By Christmas, and Flight of Passion.
Fall in love with these contemporary heroes and heroines trying to mend their hearts, overcome their fears, and find true love - enjoy the other stand-alones by Mollie to discover the friends and family who tumble into a once-in-a-lifetime happily ever-after affair of the heart themselves.
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