Title: The Home Court Advantage
Author: N.M. Silber
First published November 1, 2013
ebook
Rating: 3.97
Overview
Note: This is an alternate cover edition- ISBN 9780989598. Gabrielle and Braden are two lawyers who have fallen deeply in love.
But their journey is far from easy as they encounter a slew of insane people- from the UFO enthusiasts to crooked businessmen. Along the way, they also meet anonymous napkin droppers, a nude drunk driver, and a woman who tries to break into jail.
With all these hurdles, will Gabrielle and Braden ever have their happily ever after? Join the journey filled with laughter, love, and a hint of mystery in The Home Court Advantage- the perfect conclusion to the story that began with The Law of Attraction.
About the Author
N.M. Silber, an author and attorney, resides with her beloved family and the amusing voices in her mind in the Greater Philadelphia region.
Editoral Review
In “The Home Court Advantage,” N.M. Silber delivers a swoon-worthy romance novel that will leave readers rooting for the main characters to find love on and off the court. Silber, a bestselling author known for her romantic comedies, released the first book in her Lawyers in Love series in November 2013.
The book follows two main characters, Mark and Hailey, who are both lawyers and tennis enthusiasts. When they clash in a heated court battle, they also find themselves drawn to each other outside the courtroom.
As their romance blooms, they face professional and personal obstacles that threaten their relationship. Silber’s writing style is engaging and humorous, making the characters and their banter feel relatable and real.
The author also incorporates elements of tennis into the story, making the matches and competitions exciting and suspenseful. One of the strengths of “The Home Court Advantage” is the characters’ development.
Mark and Hailey both have complex backstories and motivations that drive their actions, making them more than just two-dimensional love interests. The supporting characters, including Hailey’s quirky best friend and Mark’s overbearing mother, also add depth to the story and keep the plot moving forward.
However, the novel’s pacing can be slow at times, particularly in the middle of the book as the characters’ personal lives take precedence over their legal cases. Additionally, some readers may find the plot relatively predictable, with few surprises or plot twists.
Despite these flaws, “The Home Court Advantage” is a enjoyable and lighthearted read that is perfect for fans of the romance genre. The book is particularly appealing to those who enjoy sports-themed love stories, as Silber effectively incorporates tennis into the plot.
Overall, “The Home Court Advantage” offers a fun and charming romance that is sure to leave readers cheering for Mark and Hailey’s happy ending. Rating: 3.5/5 stars.
The book’s strong character development and engaging writing warrant a generous rating, but its slow pacing and predictable plot prevent it from being a standout in the genre.
