This holiday season, I’m offering a limited number of “Blind Date with a Book Boyfriend” packages. Each package contains one paperback (or hardcover) and some little bookish/Patricia D. Eddy branded surprises.
Date #1 – Takes place in Boston and Russia
- Grumpy sunshine
- Height difference
- Found family
- Anxiety/panic disorder rep
- Heavy on the suspense
- **CW: Forced illegal drug use (non-consensual), mentions of human trafficking, and descriptions of torture as a POW
Date #2 – Takes place in Seattle
- Grumpy sunshine but she’s the grump
- Disabled heroine
- Both FMC and MMC are gamers
- Friends to lovers
- Online flirting
- Light suspense
Date #3 – Takes place in Seattle
- Friends set them up
- MMC had a stroke and has seizures now
- FMC is a total badass
- MMC is a geek
- Stalker suspense plot
- Kidnapping
- Found family
Date #4 – Takes place in Boston
- Christmas novella
- She owns a coffee shop
- He’s disabled
- Grumpy sunshine
- Stalker suspense plot
Date #5 – Takes place in Panama
- Older characters (late 40s)
- Neighbors to lovers
- Political intrigue/assassination suspense plot
- MMC is a recovering alcoholic with a “glass” eye
- Found family
Date #6 – Takes place in Austin, Texas
- Single mom of a teenager
- Older characters (late 40s)
- Gym crush
- Friends to lovers in a hurry
- One bed
- Kidnapping/drug running suspense plot
Date #7 – Takes place in Zurich
- Fake relationship
- Bodyguard romance
- Hero is deaf and an amputee
- Anxiety/mental health rep
- Revenge suspense plot
- **CW: Memories and mentions of human trafficking
Date #8 – Takes place in Boston
- Blind hero
- Bodyguard romance
- One bed
- Forced proximity
- Stalker/corporate espionage suspense plot
- Geeky references to the movie Sneakers
- **CW: Description of torture as a POW
Date #9 – Takes place in New Orleans
- MM paranormal romance novella
- Grumpy sunshine
- He’s an angel
- He’s (#2) a witch
- They’re cursed
- Fates mates
Date #10 – Takes place in Dublin, Ireland
- Vampire romance novella
- Kidnapping (not by the MMC)
- Irish vampire hero
- Fated mates
- Magical suspense plot