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Chapter 28

Praise for Lauren Kung Jessen and Lunar Love


Praise for

Lauren Kung Jessen

and Lunar Love

“Tradition meets modern progress, and it’s a delicious combination!”

—Abby Jimenez, New York Times bestselling author of Part of Your World

“A refreshing and unexpected take on matchmaking! This will be a perfect match for any reader looking for a heartwarming romance steeped in cultural traditions.”

—Jesse Sutanto, national bestselling author of Dial A for Aunties

“Lauren Kung Jessen writes supremely satisfying slow burn and rivals‑to‑lovers. Lunar Love’s characters feel real, with flaws and depth and so much to love and root for.”

—Sarah Hogle, author of Just Like Magic

“This sweet opposites-attract story shines brighter than a supermoon on a warm summer night. It’s a match made in heaven for all rom‑com fans.”

—Elizabeth Thompson, USA Today bestselling author of Lost in Paris

“Lunar Love is filled with wide‑eyed optimism and singular characters whose search for love will delight even the most cynical of readers.”

—Lynda Cohen Loigman, USA Today bestselling author of The Matchmaker’s Gift

“Kung Jessen writes with such affection you can’t help but see the silver lining in everything. A heartwarming debut that upends everything you know about love.”

—Carolyn Huynh, author of The Fortunes of Jaded Women

“I loved watching Liv and Bennett’s sizzling chemistry grow from their bakery meet‑cute to their perfectly compatible happily ever after. This book is a delight!”

—Farah Heron, author of Kamila Knows Best

“With You’ve Got Mail vibes, witty banter, delicious tension, strong character development, and a yummy cinnamon roll book boyfriend, Lunar Love grabbed me from the first page and never let go.”

—Meredith Schorr, author of As Seen on TV

“With an endearing cast of characters and a heartwarming plot, Lauren Kung Jessen’s Lunar Love is a delightful romantic escape.”

—Dylan Newton, author of All Fired Up

“Lauren Kung Jessen is an author to watch, and her debut romance is both smart and swoony and will earn a place on your keeper shelf.”

—Elizabeth Everett, author of the Secret Scientists of London series

“Fans of Jasmine Guillory and Sally Thorne will delight in Lunar Love, a deliciously romantic tale about the true and wildly unpredictable nature of attraction, compatibility, and love.”

—Amy Poeppel, author of The Sweet Spot

“Lunar Love is a sweet rom-com that shows that in the battle of tradition and modernity, love plays by its own rules.”

—Julie Tieu, author of The Donut Trap

“Lunar Love is a touching tribute to Chinese American culture and the power of family. Bennett O’Brien is the perfect book boyfriend!”

—Hannah Orenstein, author of Meant to be Mine

“I dare you not to fall in love with Lauren Kung Jessen’s writing. Brimming with crackling chemistry from page one, Olivia and Bennett prove that those who may appear the most incompatible on paper may just be our perfect match.”

—Amy Lea, author of Set on You

“A delightful, sparkling romance full of family bonds, a swoon‑worthy hero, and plenty of delicious food.”

—Kerry Winfrey, author of Just Another Love Song

“You’ve Got Mail meets the Chinese zodiac in Jessen’s delightful ode to food, Los Angeles, family, and finding your perfect match. A delicious treat for fans of Jasmine Guillory and Helen Hoang.”

—Georgia Clark, author of Island Time

“An enemies‑to‑lovers romance with a warm and gooey cinnamon bun hero. It was an added bonus to learn so much about Chinese culture.”

—Jayci Lee, author of Booked on a Feeling

“Lunar Love has all the makings of a new rom-com classic. Insightful, atmospheric, and breathtakingly romantic.”

—Ava Wilder, author of How to Fake It in Hollywood

“Matchmaking meets the modern age in this delicious and delightful romantic comedy.”

—Elizabeth Boyle, New York Times bestselling author of Six Impossible Things