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RomCom Hijinks

Kiss Her Once For Me by Alison Cochrun

January 14, 2023 by yesknopemaybe Leave a Comment

Kiss Her Once for Me is a warm story of love, family, and the magic of the Christmas season. Recent Portland transplant Ellie Oliver finds herself adrift after a romantic snafu and the loss of her dream job in animation. Desperate for money, she rents a sad basement studio and takes a job at a local coffee shop, where she meets Andrew, the shop’s landlord. In a drunken proposal, Andrew offers Ellie a marriage of convenience that will give him his recent inheritance and alleviate […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Romance Tagged With: Alison Cochrun, christmas, Kiss Her Once For Me, LGBTQ

yesknopemaybe's CBR15 Review No:1 · Genres: Audiobooks, Romance · Tags: Alison Cochrun, christmas, Kiss Her Once For Me, LGBTQ ·
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“I guess maybe that’s how it works in families that love each other unconditionally. You can fight without fear of losing them, and be honest without consequences or repercussions.”

Kiss Her Once For Me by Alison Cochrun

January 3, 2023 by narfna Leave a Comment

I’m two for two with Alison Cochrun! Although, for me, the slight edge goes to The Charm Offensive, I still really enjoyed my time with this second book of hers. Last Christmas, Ellie met Jack in Powell’s when they both went for a copy of Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home, and over a cute argument over “shared custody”, and Jack poking gentle fun at Ellie (who had been crying alone and talking to a footstool as if it were her friend) they start to bond. Jack […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: Alison Cochrun, Christmas romance, Contemporary Romance, f/f, fake dating, Kiss Her Once For Me, LGBTQIA, marriage of convenience, narfna, queer romance, Romance

narfna's CBR15 Review No:1 · Genres: Romance · Tags: Alison Cochrun, Christmas romance, Contemporary Romance, f/f, fake dating, Kiss Her Once For Me, LGBTQIA, marriage of convenience, narfna, queer romance, Romance ·
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