
Acting Merry
by Martha KeyesPublished
October 22, 2025
Pages
206
Genres
Romance
Tropes
Fake Dating
Location
Washington
Time Period
Modern Day
Series Status
Standalone
Tags
ChristmasNovella
Genres
Romance
Tropes
Fake Dating
Location
Washington
Time Period
Modern Day
Series Status
Standalone
Tags
ChristmasNovella
Description
Acting Merry by Martha Keyes is a heartwarming holiday romance set during a festive Christmas getaway in Snoqualmie. Reese Cameron faces an unexpected challenge when her ex unexpectedly joins her annual friends’ trip, prompting her to enlist Cole Bradley, a charming contractor with a commitment-phobic streak, as her fake boyfriend. Their playful ruse is filled with witty banter and cozy moments, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that captures the spirit of the season.
This clean, closed-door romance explores themes of healing, trust, and the possibility of new beginnings. Told with a lighthearted tone and engaging characters, Acting Merry offers a perfect blend of humor and heartfelt emotion without explicit content. Fans of wholesome holiday stories will appreciate the genuine chemistry and festive setting that make this novella a delightful escape.
Genres
Romance
Tropes
Fake Dating
Location
Washington
Time Period
Modern Day
Series Status
Standalone
Tags
ChristmasNovella
Genres
Romance
Tropes
Fake Dating
Location
Washington
Time Period
Modern Day
Series Status
Standalone
Tags
ChristmasNovella
