Books like An Unlikely Match by Arlene James
Asher Chatam, a driven attorney, has little time for romance. When his aunts summon him to Chatam House, he discovers Ellie Monroe, a cheerful young teacher with violet eyes. Asher takes on her case, and Ellie’s free‑spirited nature offers a refreshing contrast to his hectic world. Through their interactions, Asher learns that work cannot replace connection, and that an unlikely match may blossom into true love.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Christian Fiction/Christian Romance
Authors: Arlene James
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