The Nearly-Weds is a heartwarming and entertaining story about a woman named Zoe who is left at the altar by her fiancé. She runs off to America and becomes a nanny to two children who have recently lost their mother, and the neglectful father who they are left with. Zoe befriends a group of nannies who help her navigate her new life and the challenges she faces. This book would be a good read for someone looking for a light and uplifting story about finding love amidst chaos.

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What’s the worst thing that could happen to a blushing bride?After Zoe is jilted by her fiancé Jason, she’s unable to face the pitying looks of her friends and family any longer.Fleeing to America, she is employed as a nanny by the moody, difficult, but devastatingly sexy, single dad Ryan.She quickly wins over his children, but her boss is more of a challenge. Things aren’t helped, of course, by her inadvertently displaying her knickers to his colleagues or nearly hospitalising him with a toy bow and arrow.Thank God she’s got her colourful circle of friends to keep her sane: fun-loving Trudie, hippy Amber and chilly, tight-lipped Felicity.It is only over time that Zoe and Ryan begin to understand each other and their apparently ill-fated relationship takes on a new dimension.There’s just one problem, as Zoe soon discovers: that the past isn’t always easy to escape, no matter how far away you go.

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