{"product_id":"champagne-taste-on-a-bad-boy-budget-a-spicy-opposites-attract-romance-about-redemption-9781335507303","title":"Champagne Taste on a Bad Boy Budget: A Spicy Opposites Attract Romance about Redemption","description":"\"Perfectly balancing sweetness and steam.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e, starred review, on \u003cem\u003eStuck in the Country with You\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe's a good girl trying to rebuild her restaurant. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe's a felon trying to rebuild...\u003cem\u003eeverything\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSecond chances have never been so sweet.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Jamilah Carver, a by-the-books entrepreneur with refined tastes, running her own restaurant has been a dream come true. Until she's buried in debt and without a chef, her once-bustling eatery on the brink of collapse. Enter Rashad White, a newly released ex-con who happens to be a culinary genius...and likes to play by his own rules.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith nothing in common but their love for food, the two clash at every turn. But when they're not bickering over menu items or cooking methods, neither can deny the attraction that simmers between them. After Rashad proposes a daring plan, they'll have to put their differences aside to work together--that's when things \u003cem\u003ereally\u003c\/em\u003e start heating up in the kitchen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan two completely different people, from two completely opposite worlds, find the perfect recipe for a fresh start...and maybe even love?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChampagne Taste on a Bad Boy Budget \u003c\/em\u003eis a spicy, fast-paced romance you can read in one sitting. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Zuri Day\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Afterglow Books by Harlequin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/30\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.01h x 5.43w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781335507303\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/07\/2025 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDay, Zuri:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Zuri is an award-winning, internationally bestselling author of books that make you think and tingle while wanting to mix and mingle! When not writing (say what ) she loves traveling the globe, being a famous vegan chef (in her own mind), gardening, convincing her ragdoll cat Namaste that she, not he, is the boss, and having similar fun conversations with family and friends.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Zuri Day \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47532342050973,"sku":"9781335507303","price":31.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_1b194c58-e20d-4370-a0de-cfb4817495e3.jpg?v=1767682496","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/champagne-taste-on-a-bad-boy-budget-a-spicy-opposites-attract-romance-about-redemption-9781335507303","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}