Jamie, although he's 20, has had responsibility thrust on his shoulders because of his family farm. However, Briar has a past which has given him a more cynical and weary approach to life and it makes him feel older. I don't often read books with protagonists as young as these two because often I end up losing patience with the lack of maturity which comes with life experiences. When I started reading this one, I wasn't sure it was going to be one I would find myself enjoying as much as I did.

Sometimes, though, it takes two heroes to write a new ending. But Briar’s past was bound to catch up with him. Soon they’re turning pages long into the night. When Jamie joins Briar’s romance novel book club, they both feel an instant connection. And that includes a gorgeous farm boy with soulful eyes and too many obligations. But Briar knows not to trust anything or anyone. He’s got a great job at a bookstore, and he lives in a city that puts maple syrup on everything. So the last thing he needs is distraction in the form of an irresistible bookseller with a mysterious backstory.īriar Nord has a lifetime of experience proving that happily-ever-afters only happen in his favorite books. He’d rather be reading than milking, but he can’t let his family down…not the way his brother did.

Jamie Morin’s college GPA drops every time a cow breaks through a fence, but he’s determined to get his degree and keep his parents’ Vermont dairy farm afloat. Soon they're turning pages late into the night.

Two guys meet over a stack of romance novels. Briar Nord has a lifetime of experience proving that happily-ever-afters only happen in his favorite books. So the last thing he needs is distraction in the form of an irresistible bookseller with a mysterious backstory.

Booklover by J.E. Birk