Having weighed all legal options, Jess comes to the realization that thereβs only one thing she can do: get Anthony to fall in love with her and pop the question for real. With help from her feisty best friend, Helen, Jess reluctantly learns the art of flirting, seduction, and playing hard to get. But just when it appears that Anthony is about to ask the (literal) million-dollar question, Jess finds herself wondering if itβs right to say βI doβ for all the wrong reasons.
The first novel in Gemma Townleyβs exciting new Wild trilogy, The Importance of Being Married introduces an irresistible heroine caught up in a scheme that could change her life forever.
βGemma Townley writes with such charm and humor that itβs impossible not to get swept up in The Importance of Being Married. This sweet, funny novel takes on love and marriage from a whole new angle.β βHolly Peterson, author of The Manny
βIs it really βJust as easy to marry for moneyβ? Gemma Townley provides a how-toβas well as a hilarious and heartfelt answer. A fast-paced, fun read.β βLynn Schnurnberger, co-author of The Men I Didnβt Marry
βWarm, witty, and always entertaining, Gemma Townley leads us on a fun romp that pays homage to Mr. Wilde himself.β βAlexandra Potter, author of Me and Mr. Darcy
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