Intelligent Words

Claire Morrison lives by red ink and restraint. As a sharp, plus-sized editor at a Manhattan publishing house, she’s made invisibility an art form. Her work is flawless, her humor armor-thick, and her heart carefully proofread. When she’s assigned to debut author Nathan Cole—a viral sensation with charm to spare—she expects ego and clichés. Instead, she finds sentences that feel uncomfortably like secrets and a man who reads between her lines. Nathan built his career on pretending he wasn’t broken. The book is supposed to fix his reputation. But Claire’s relentless honesty ...

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