Savor It

By Tarah DeWitt,

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Book description

Summer won't last forever.

Sage Byrd has lived in the coastal town of Spunes, Oregon (not to be confused with Forks, Washington) her entire life. She's learned to love her small world, with the misfit animals on her hobby farm, and her friendships with the town’s inhabitants. But when her…

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Why read it?

2 authors picked Savor It as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I adored this small-town romance about a former Michelin star chef looking for a second chance and the local sweetheart who can’t help but rescue hurt and neglected animals and is determined to beat her ex-boyfriend in this year’s pairs canoe race.

The staple silliness and absurdity of a small-town rom-com lift the emotional heaviness of both principal characters’ personal circumstances. Fisher is grieving the loss of his sister and his career while also suddenly responsible for his teenage niece, and her three brothers raised Sage after their parents died young.

Their romantic connection is mature and emotional but also…

With an undercurrent of heartache, Savor It left readers reaching for hope and believing in love.

The menagerie of pets and cast of fun characters was relatable and enjoyable. The steam and sweetness between the leads leapt off the page and made you root for a happy ending. 

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