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Coming Up Roses by Staci Hart is a romantic comedy loosely based on Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, featuring Luke Bennet returning to Manhattan to help save his family’s failing flower shop. A mix-up leads him to reconnect with Tess Monroe, who harbors a secret crush and resentment from their teenage years. As they collaborate on the shop and grow closer, they confront past misunderstandings and external challenges, culminating in love and a renewed family business. Topics depicted include alcohol use and parental injury in military service.