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On Borrowed Time: A Single Dad Nanny Romance, Blossom Peak Book 2

Book: On Borrowed Time is a Blossom Peak romance about a woman who takes a nanny job with a newly single father while reassessing her career plans. The setup pairs small-town romance and cohabitation with a deadline that complicates their growing attraction.

At a glance

The story follows a woman who heads to Blossom Peak while reconsidering her career and ends up caring for a newly discovered three-month-old daughter.
The romance centres on the nanny and the child's father, with a shared living arrangement and a self-imposed deadline adding pressure.
Customer feedback describes the story as emotional and engaging, though readers differ on its pacing.

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Pros and cons

Pros

A clear single-dad and nanny premise combines workplace and small-town romance elements.
At 373 pages, the listed edition offers a substantial read.
Kindle details list screen-reader support, Word Wise and Page Flip.

Technical specifications

11 specifications

Book details
Series	Blossom Peak Series
Series position	Book 2
Print length	373 pages
Publication date	Jan. 16 2026
Language	English

Kindle edition
File size	3.9 MB
Screen reader	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	Enabled
X-Ray	Not Enabled
Word Wise	Enabled
Page Flip	Enabled

What to know before buying

The plot includes an infant, a newly single father, cohabitation and a developing romantic relationship. The listing describes attraction and romance but does not provide a content rating or detailed content guidance.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Readers looking for a single-dad nanny romance with small-town and workplace elements.
Readers who enjoy emotional romance, character development and witty banter.
Kindle readers who use screen-reader support or Word Wise.

Less suited to

Readers who prefer consistently fast or consistently slow pacing, as customer feedback reports differing impressions.
Readers seeking a book with detailed content warnings, which are not provided in the supplied listing.

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.2 / 5 · 3,377 ratings

5 stars47%47%
4 stars36%36%
3 stars15%15%
2 stars2%2%
1 star0%0%

Customer feedback highlights an engaging, emotional romance, with praise for the love story, character growth, supporting characters, humour and writing style. Pacing is a point of mixed reaction, with some readers calling it a slow burn and others finding events involving the child fast. That difference may matter to readers choosing a 373-page romance for a particular pace. The overall rating distribution leans positive but includes a notable share of middle ratings, so it does not establish that the book will suit every reader.

Positive themes

Readers describe the story as engaging and emotional.
Feedback praises character development, supporting characters and witty banter.

Mixed feedback

Pacing opinions differ. Some readers call it a slow burn, while others find parts involving the child move quickly.

Frequently asked questions

What is On Borrowed Time about?

A woman looking for a fresh start in Blossom Peak takes a nanny job caring for a newly single father's infant daughter, and attraction grows as they live and work together.

Is this the first book in the Blossom Peak series?

No. The listing identifies it as Blossom Peak Book 2.

What Kindle features are listed?

The listing says screen reader support, enhanced typesetting, Word Wise and Page Flip are enabled. X-Ray is not enabled.

How do readers describe the pacing?

Feedback is mixed. Some readers characterize the romance as a slow burn, while others feel events involving the child move quickly.