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June 30, 2023 β€’ 28 mins

➑️ Enter below or click to win this week's WYWR romance giveaway for BUSINESS OR PLEASURE πŸ“šπŸ’— or at www.WhileYouWereReading.com

πŸ‘‹ Helloooo swoon squad!
Welcome to While You Were Reading β€” a podcast for contemporary romance readers.
I’m your host, best-selling rom-com author Lisa Daily β€” and every week, I'm bringing you the best contemporary romance novels of 2023. Today we’re talking with New York Times best-selling author of Weather Girl and The Ex Talk, Rachel Lynn Solomon, about her new romantic comedy BUSINESS OR PLEASURE, in stores July 4th.


Tropes for BUSINESS OR PLEASURE
🐠 Fish out of water

πŸ˜› McDreamy Moment

🧳 Forced proximity

πŸ›Œ 2nd chance with a one-night stand

🌢️ Sexy school

πŸ“Ž Workplace romance

πŸ’— Friends with benefits

πŸ† Friends to lovers

πŸ“Ί TV star falls for a normal

Book Boyfriend Keeper Rating: 4 1/2 πŸ’πŸ’πŸ’πŸ’
Note: So many books, so little time! We only review 5-star books we πŸ’— LOVEπŸ’— on While You Were Reading. The book boyfriend keeper rating is Lisa's ranking on whether or not she would personally date our hero in real life. (If she were single, which she's not.) πŸ˜‚πŸ’™ Β 

πŸ“š Episode TBR Pile:
Business or Pleasure by Rachel Lynn Solomon: https://books2read.com/BusinessOrPleasure
Weather Girl by Rachel Lynn Solomon: http://books2read.com/WeatherGirl
The Ex Talk by Rachel Lynn Solomon: https://books2read.com/TheExTalk

Meet Me at the Lake by Carly Fortune: https://books2read.com/MeetMeAtTheLake
The Nanny by Lana Ferguson: https://books2read.com/TheNanny
The Cutting Edge: A steamy hockey romantic comedy by Lisa Daily: https://books2read.com/CuttingEdge
Adelaide by Genevieve Wheeler: https://books2read.com/AdelaideBook
Plus One by Kelsey Rodkey: https://books2read.com/PlusOneBook
Ciao for Now by Kate Bromley: https://books2read.com/CiaoForNow


πŸ“– About Business or Pleasure

An Indie Next Pick
A LibraryReads Hall of Fame Pick

Named a Most Anticipated Summer Read by Buzzfeed, Glamour, Town & Country, BookRiot, and more!

A ghostwriter and a struggling actor help each other on the page and in the bedroom in this steamy romantic comedy from the New York Times bestselling author of The Ex Talk.

Chandler Cohen has never felt more like the ghost in "ghostwriter" until she attends a signing for a book she wroteβ€”and the author doesn’t even recognize her. The evening turns more promising when she meets a charming man at the bar and immediately connects with him. But when all their sexual tension culminates in a spectacularly awkward hookup, she decides this is one night better off forgotten.

Unfortunately, that’s easier said than done. Her next project is ghostwriting a memoir for Finn Walsh, a C-list actor best known for playing a lovable nerd on a cult classic werewolf show who now makes a livi

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