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Title: Adam and Evie's Matchmaking Tour by Nora Nguyen

Release Date: September, 24th, 2024

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"Adam and Evie's Matchmaking Tour" by Nora Nguyen is a delightful and heartwarming novel that takes readers on a romantic journey through the vibrant landscapes of Vietnam.

This book is a charming blend of humour, romance, and adventure, with a touch of cultural exploration that makes it a standout in the contemporary romance genre.

Evie Lang's life is in turmoil after the loss of her aunt and her unexpected dismissal from her job. Her fortunes change when she inherits her aunt's San Francisco row house, but with a unique condition: she must embark on a matchmaking tour in Vietnam. Despite her initial reluctance, Evie's curiosity and the allure of visiting her family's homeland draw her into this unexpected adventure.

Adam Quyền, the CMO of his sister's matchmaking business, is a skeptic when it comes to love. His determination to prove his worth leads him to join the tour, where he meets Evie. Their initial clash of personalities—Evie's chaotic and unpredictable nature versus Adam's grumpy and uptight demeanour—soon gives way to an undeniable chemistry as they navigate the tour together.

The novel is a masterful exploration of the grumpy-sunshine trope, with Evie and Adam's evolving relationship providing both humour and heart.

Nguyen's writing is beautifully balanced, weaving together the light-hearted moments with deeper themes of family, grief, and the courage to love. The setting of Vietnam is vividly described, offering readers a rich cultural experience that complements the romantic narrative.

"Adam and Evie's Matchmaking Tour" is a spicy page-turner that will captivate romance fans, especially those who enjoy the exploration of cultural backgrounds and the dynamics of opposites attracting. The novel's genuine plot, deeply likeable characters, and stunning setting make it a memorable read!

It's a story that celebrates the beauty of imperfection and the power of taking leaps of faith in both love and life.

This novel is a delightful romp through the complexities of love and the human experience. It's a book that will leave readers with a sense of adventure and a belief in the possibility of finding love in the most unexpected places. "Adam and Evie's Matchmaking Tour" is a must-read for anyone looking for a romantic comedy that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.

Thank you to The Publisher Quercus Books | Quercus ,The Author Nora Nguyen & NetGalley for an advanced reader copy (ARC) in exchange for my honest review.

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A lovely romance with a Vietnamese twist. I loved the depth of the 2 main characters and the steamy scenes kept me interested. The setting sounds beautiful and makes me want to travel! I found it frustrating at times and wished that the characters and got together slightly earlier in the book!

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