Red Velvet: 2 (Blackwood Cellars Series)

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He rang the doorbell, juggling a bag of takeout Chinese food in one hand and a six-pack of Tsingtao beer in the other. April’s brother and his fiancée, April’s quirky cousin, and Brody’s friends are all supportive, accepting, and encouraging, and I loved their roles in the story. He refused to post anything because he claimed his psycho ex would to track him down and make his life hell.

Considering Brody and April have such complicated relationships with many of their family members, it’s wonderful to see that they have people in their lives that accept them without judgment. Her passions include Broadway musicals, baking, whimsical office supplies, and pop culture podcasts. A former archaeologist, she still dreams of traveling to far-off places and channels that wanderlust into the settings of her stories.On his last birthday, she’d brought in a raspberry chocolate swirl cheesecake that sent him into a food coma. When Brody Blackwood volunteers to help out April (who makes treat day at Blackwood Cellars a weekly event that he won't miss), he thinks a week alone with her will be the perfect get away. I don’t want to get into the details, but several years ago I invented a fake boyfriend and posted pictures of us online.

I mean, one minute you’re happy being single; the next, you’re watching the bride walk down the aisle and wishing you were her. Luna’s rom-coms are Goldilocks-level perfect: they’re not too silly or too spicy, and there are just enough familiar romance tropes to make it satisfying on every level. They’ve supported one another after disastrous break-ups and up until now, their CODE RED friendship has kept them close. Having read Blue Hawaiian a few months back, it was only right for me to join the blog tour for the second book in the series Red Velvet. but the descriptions are so detailed and vivid, you feel like – as a reader – you are right there with the characters.I still have ten miles left on my training, and then I need to work in a session in the weight room.

I thought I’d find her annoying at first but, as the book continued on, I found myself rooting for her and truly wanting the best for her.Red Velvet” pairs a heroine who always comes last in her family with her best friend, who’s agreed to be her fake date to a family wedding. If April was the devil on every dieter’s shoulder, then Hanna from HR was the angel, with her array of heart-healthy snacks, like kale chips and radish hummus. Under her family’s light she might not be that spectacular, but as a protagonist she is funny, honest and relatable (particularly considering I also like to bake and have limited self control!