![]() ![]() Sure, he's the competition, but he's also cute and kind, with more confidence than Paris could ever hope to have. So when his roommate enters him in Bake Expectations, the nation's favourite baking show, Paris is sure he'll be the first one sent home.īut not only does he win week one's challenge-he meets fellow contestant Tariq Hassan. Despite his passion for baking, his cat, and his classics degree, constant self-doubt and second-guessing have left him a curdled, directionless mess. ![]() Paris Daillencourt is a recipe for disaster. ![]() ![]() An ambitious romance that fails to conquer the couple's many obstacles." Library Journal praised, "The characters are all thoroughly explored and fleshed out as individuals instead of archetypes, which gives this novel great depth." They added, "A deep and impactful novel, with more layers than you’ll find on Cake Week." Synopsis įrom the bestselling author of Boyfriend Material comes a sweet and scrumptious romantic comedy about facing your insecurities, finding love, and baking it off, no matter what people say. Tariq has his own challenges with Islamophobia and microaggressions, which don't get nearly as much attention. Kirkus Reviews wrote, "While it's wonderful to see more mental health representation in romance, especially with a character who's on a journey to diagnosis, the level of attention Hall pays to Paris' anxiety can drown out the struggles faced by other characters. ![]()
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