Dan is an absolute sweetheart with a heart of gold and mouth of unending curses. Kat is fierce and lovable – she’s had to be tough to survive in the ruthless world she grew up in.

I ADORED these two characters – they’re both clueless about love, but I couldn’t help but love them anyway. Kat and Dan both want this to work in the long run, but they’re terrified that the feelings they have for each other aren’t strong enough to last. “And I want it to last.” It was a rough whisper.ĭespite it being fake, there are real, complicated feelings on both sides of this marriage. He placed a gentle kiss over my mouth, and then brushed his lips over the tears on my cheeks before resting his forehead against mine and closing his eyes. Both finally come into play when Kat needs a man to help save her family’s legacy, and who better than Dan the Security Man? We know that she’s richer than God, and has got a crush on Dan O’Malley since they first met. Kat has always been a bit of a mystery to not only readers, but also her group of knitting friends.

Marriage of Inconvenience takes on the classic marriage of convenience trope, but in Penny Reid fashion, she delivers the trope in her own unique, intelligent, complex way. It’s not necessary to read the entire series before starting Marriage of Inconvenience because I know, they are such big books, but I do recommend them, not only because they are all fantastic reads, but also for the lead-up to Kat and Dan’s romance. Kat and Dan’s story has seemed like it has been a long time coming, but trust me, Penny Reid will not disappoint you! I binge read and caught up on all the KitC books I hadn’t read yet to prepare myself for Marriage of Inconvenience, which was SUCH a fun experience. “Knitting means never having to say you’re sorry.” Sure, she might have a wee little crush on Dan the Security Man, but with clear rules, expectations, and a legally binding contract, Kat is certain she can make it through this debacle with her sanity-and heart-all in one piece.Įxcept, what happens when Dan O’Malley isn’t as indifferent-or as trustworthy-as she thought? Dan O’Malley checks all the boxes: single, romantically indifferent to her, completely trustworthy. To avoid imminent disaster, she must marry immediately it is essential that the person she chooses have no romantic feelings for her whatsoever and be completely trustworthy.įortunately, she knows exactly who to ask. But now, Kat’s silver spoon past has finally caught up with her, and so have her youthful mistakes. Determined to live a quiet life, Kat Tanner changed her identity years ago and eschewed her family’s legacy. and yes, she is *that* Kathleen Tyson): 1) She’s determined to make good decisions, 2) She must get married ASAP, and 3) She knows how to knit.īeing a billionaire heiress isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. There are three things you need to know about Kat Tanner (aka Kathleen Tyson.

Marriage of Inconvenience by Penny Reid