Love and Impediments - 9664

At times, reminded me of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice... —Pauline Carpentier, Instagram blogger @bubblegum_or_books If you like Colleen Hoover books, you'll like this one. —Shannon Briggs, @slpcorner A university professor's sound theory on happiness is challenged by none other than an international soccer star. Marta Aneva, charming, self-reliant, and bright, is a university professor who does not seem to be living the best of lives. She is still saddened by the breakup of her long marriage, and when faced with new setbacks in her work, she fears that a coveted promotion will elude her as well. Marta takes a six-month leave from her university in Toronto and travels to Uruguay, where she seeks to experience a new way of living. She takes a position as a private English tutor to the two young children of a handsome and self-absorbed soccer star, Eduardo Rodriguez. The age gap between Marta and Eduardo is only the beginning of their differences. Regardless, Marta is disconcerti