Worthy Opponents – Danielle Steel

Spencer Brooke has built her family’s luxury department store into something to be proud of — and she’s not about to hand it over without a fight. When wealthy investor Mike Weston comes knocking, their clash of wills ignites a rivalry neither of them expected, and a connection neither of them planned for.

Worthy Opponents is a story of ambition, resilience, and the fine line between competition and attraction — told with Steel’s signature glamour, emotional depth, and irresistible romantic tension.

Perfect for fans of rivals-to-lovers romance, workplace drama, and strong single-mother heroines. Trending among readers who love A Woman’s Place, The Colour of Hope, and Without a Trace — or anyone who enjoys Steel’s empowering female leads and business intrigue.

Goodreads: ⭐ 3.9–4.0/5 from 4,000+ ratings — "Steel captures the glamour and grit of retail power struggles."

A trade paperback (2023) in Like New condition — appears unread with crisp pages.