Books like Something About Cecily by Karen Kendall
Cecily Scatterton drops into Chas Buchanan’s office, forcing the seasoned executive to rely on her as a temporary secretary. Her spirited mix of charm and clumsiness threatens the neat order of Chas’s life, yet a mutual attraction begins to develop. As everyday office mishaps turn into flirtation, the pair discover that their differences may just be the missing link to help one another move forward.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Romance/Romantic Comedy
Authors: Karen Kendall
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