After trying and failing to get Beckett to agree, she turns to her best friend, Luka Peters, for help. Unfortunately, Stella thought making the farm seem more romantic on the application meant she included a falsehood that she had a boyfriend. To help the farm with money and publicity, Stella enters a contest hosted by influencer, Evelyn St.

Stella Bloom is the owner of Lovelight Farms with her business partners, Beckett Porter, and Layla Dupree (both will have their own stories in the series). Luka was intentional with his feelings from the beginning, and the step from friends to lovers felt completely genuine to me.Lovelight Farms is the first standalone novel with connecting characters in the Lovelight series. “And isn’t it silly, to love the way someone’s things look like next to yours? Little bits and pieces of a life lived in parallel.”įake dating can act as an opportunity for best friends to finally acknowledge their feelings, and the author took such care with these particular tropes. I’m v excited to read the next two books taking place in this town. And I loved that everyone was involved in each other’s lives, but not always meddling. The small town had the right amount of quirky characters without being over the top. I think it’s only natural to hold a part of yourself back and protect what you can.” To give yourself over to the swell and pull of it without fear of what might happen.

“it’s hard to love someone without restraint.

And I think the author executed each of these tropes beautifully. Borison is a best friends to lovers, fake dating romance set in a small town. If you loved Faking Under the Mistletoe and want a book with similar holiday magic, look no further! This sweet and steamy romance is a holiday happily ever after. Lovelight Farms is a romantic comedy featuring a handsome, freckled data analyst, a messy, optimistic Christmas tree farm owner, and a small town with the best hazelnut lattes on the east coast. He just came home for some hot chocolate, and somehow got a farm and a serious girlfriend in the process. Only … there is no boyfriend.Įnter best friend Luka Peters. To make the farm seem like a romantic destination for the holidays, she lied on the application and said she owns Lovelight Farms with her boyfriend. With the added publicity and the $100,000 cash prize, she might just be able to save the farm from its financial woes. In an effort to save the Christmas tree farm she’s loved since she was a kid, she enters a contest with instafamous influencer Evelyn St. Lovelight Farms is not the magical winter wonderland of Stella Bloom’s dreams. And shipments that have mysteriously gone missing. A hostile takeover of the Santa barn by a family of raccoons.

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