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This one’s for the bisexuals.

With Love, From Cold World by Alicia Thompson

July 11, 2024 by narfna Leave a Comment

30 Books in 30 Days, Vol. 4 Book 18/30 Alicia Thompson is reliably smart and funny in all her romance books, and her characters have such heart. The setting in this one is also really fun: a tourist attraction in or near Orlando called Cold World, where it is winter all year long. Both of our main characters work there—Asa for over ten years (he’s been there since his family kicked him out for being bisexual), and Lauren for just over two (she is the […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: Alicia Thompson, bisexual hero, Contemporary Romance, Florida, foster care, LGBTQIA, m/f, narfna, Romance, theme parks, With Love From Cold World

narfna's CBR16 Review No:46 · Genres: Romance · Tags: Alicia Thompson, bisexual hero, Contemporary Romance, Florida, foster care, LGBTQIA, m/f, narfna, Romance, theme parks, With Love From Cold World ·
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A very cute and funny romance, once you get past the premise. #CBRBINGO – Time

Love in the Time of Serial Killers by Alicia Thompson

September 1, 2022 by narfna 7 Comments

Thanks to NetGalley and Berkley for the ARC. It hasn’t affected the contents of my review. I was a bit iffy on this one to start, because the premise and how it was being executed seemed really thin. But you should know before you read this, it’s not really a book about a woman who thinks her next door neighbor is a serial killer, despite what the blurb says. The serial killer thing is a metaphor. I really ended up liking it after my initial trepidation. And […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: Alicia Thompson, ARCs, cbr14bingo, Contemporary Romance, Love in the Time of Serial Killers, m/f, narfna, Romance, true crime

narfna's CBR14 Review No:147 · Genres: Romance · Tags: Alicia Thompson, ARCs, cbr14bingo, Contemporary Romance, Love in the Time of Serial Killers, m/f, narfna, Romance, true crime ·
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