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“I don’t think happily ever after is something that happens to you, Dev. I think it’s something you choose to do for yourself.”

The Charm Offensive by Alison Cochrun

October 19, 2022 by narfna Leave a Comment

I read The Charm Offensive back in July and I’m sad I didn’t sit down to write a review right away because I really loved this one, and it deserves a more nuanced discussion than I’m about to give it. This book was vaguely on my radar when I put together my 2022 Read Harder Challenge TBR, and a quick search for romances with asexual protagonists secured its place on that list (one of the main characters is demisexual). The basic plot is that tech-genius […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Romance Tagged With: Alison Cochrun, Contemporary Romance, LGBTQIA, m-m, narfna, queer romance, read harder challenge 2022, Romance, the charm offensive

narfna's CBR14 Review No:165 · Genres: Audiobooks, Romance · Tags: Alison Cochrun, Contemporary Romance, LGBTQIA, m-m, narfna, queer romance, read harder challenge 2022, Romance, the charm offensive ·
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