The Gotta-Have-It Book of the Month: Busy Woman Seeks Wife by Annie Sanders

The Tease:

‘So,’ said Gavin, looking back at her now. ‘Sorry I couldn’t make it to Toronto in the end. Bit of a cock-up I hear. Shouldn’t have let you on your own after all, should I?’
‘Er…’ She was a bit suspicious of the smile in his eyes. Was she really being told off? ‘It was just one of those things. A technical fault, you know?’
‘Mmm.’ He leaned down to undo the sneakers. ‘Feedback seems to have been okay, but time is too short for fuckups, Alex. You know that. We’re only a few weeks away from the launch now and I can’t afford for this not to go right. I’ll be lynched by the top brass if we mess up this range. They want it to be the blast of the decade. Now bugger off.’ She turned to go. ‘Oh, and Alex?’ She turned back. ‘Next time take a backup PC, okay?’

Available: April 29, 2009