Give Love a Chai, Smartypants Romance
Give Love a Chai, Smartypants Romance
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Give Love a Chai

Author: Smartypants Romance, Nanxi Wen

Narrator: Kelsey Navarro Foster, Benjamin D. Walker

Unabridged: 10 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/15/2021


Synopsis

Tia Wang’s Wedding Planning To-Do List: 1. Find a dress her perfectionist, future mother-in-law approves of 2. Keep her cool over fortune cookies 3. Divorce her not-so-ex husband, Andrew Parker When she fell in love and married her childhood best friend on a whim in Vegas, Tia innocently thought love conquered all. Turns out, that was a crushing lie. Her world shattered as she and Andrew were torn apart by secrets and mistakes. Ten years later, Tia has left the pain behind and carved out a new life with Mr. Perfect. The only thing standing between her and happily ever after? A divorce from Andrew. It should have been easy for Andrew to sign his name on the dotted line. Aloof, prickly, and always in control, Andrew has done everything to escape his past. But seeing Tia on his front steps after all these years? He can’t help wondering what could have been. Andrew never stopped thinking about Tia, and if he has to hold those divorce papers hostage to get his second chance, he will. Feelings resurface, stronger and more complex than ever. But Tia and Andrew have more than Mr. Perfect between them. Can they overcome their past and a new threat to find the courage to forge a future together? Give Love a Chai is a full-length contemporary romance and can be read as a standalone. Book #2 in the Common Threads series, Seduction in the City World, Penny Reid Book Universe.

About Smartypants Romance

Penny Reid's Smartypants Romance represents the collective authorship of all books published as part of Author Penny Reid's expanded (fictional) universe. The inaugural launch took place in Fall 2019 and new titles are released every six months. Worlds include: Green Valley World (the Winston Brothers series), Seduction in the City World (the Knitting in the City series), and Educated Romance World (the Hypothesis series). For more information, please visit https://smartypantsromance.com/.

About Nanxi Wen

Nanxi Wen thought she was going to write the greatest historical novel. Turns out, her characters decided that they want to be in the twenty-first century with modern plumbing, online shopping, and reality TV shows. When she is not despairing over word count, she enjoys reading, snacking, drinking coffee, sitting by the fireplace, hanging out with friends, and daydreaming. She lives in New England with her husband and two clingy monkeys (aka toddlers).

About Kelsey Navarro Foster

Kelsey Navarro Foster is an experienced narrator and actor with a background in acting and singing. She has narrated everything from self-help to erotica and spends her free time reading voraciously and listening to podcasts and audiobooks. A Vegas native, she worked in management for over nine years and nerds out over personal development, superheroes, and really great food.

About Benjamin D. Walker

Benjamin D. Walker is an audiobook narrator who lives in the moment and loves the now. He has no past and expects no future. He just wants to read stories.


Reviews

Goodreads review by lazybookconqueror on March 18, 2021

TW: Miscarriage Give Love a Chai opens with a bang. Tia drives to Chicago to ask her not-so-ex husband for a divorce after finding out the papers never went through ten years ago. Even with all the baggage when she sees Andrew Parker again (even though she is supposed to be severing ties) their conne......more

Goodreads review by Lacey (laceybooklovers) on August 15, 2021

3.5-4 stars! I looove a good childhood friends to lovers/second chance romance, and this one even has them getting married in Vegas. Their marriage sadly didn’t last long and now they haven’t seen each other in years. But it turns out they never technically got divorced like they thought they did. S......more

Goodreads review by Izzie d on March 17, 2021

It's okay. Spoilers ahead. They split up 10 years ago. She walked away, he didn't fight for her. They married young, 18/19, she gave up career opportunities to be with him. She also has huge expectations from her Chinese family who expect her to marry well. His father is a criminal and has been in prison......more

Goodreads review by DJ on August 31, 2021

My Rating: 3.5 Favorite Quotes: Her dress probably cost more than my monthly salary, and I didn’t even have to look down to know that her nails had been buffed and polished more than even her wine glasses at home. And those were meticulously polished daily with silk cloths and steam from filtered water......more

Goodreads review by Katy O. on March 29, 2021

My issues with this book are multifaceted and while I don’t like to be super critical, I firmly believe that falsely high / positive reviews only hurt authors in the long run. 1) When a book is in a series, I like it be more than theoretically connected to the other book(a) in the series. I adored th......more