What happens when an over-protective coffee roaster rubs up against an uber-independent cafe owner? Watch the sparks fly in this strangers to friends to lovers romantic comedy.Red Hot Roaster is a sweet and spicy small town romance featuring meddling fur babies and besties, a blind chocolate-truffle-tasting–clothing optional, holiday hijinks, and all the slow burn to roasting hot feels.Rose is struggling to keep her cafe afloat while sad about her mom’s passing and her son leaving for college. Sure, Pirate, her lummox of a Chocolate Lab, keeps her company. Plus, she couldn’t ask for a better found family in her cozy neighborhood of Dogwood. So why is she so drawn to Rafe, her mysterious, muscly–and temporary–coffee roaster?With her cafe on the line, Rose doesn’t have time for love. And she’s been burned once too often–she doesn’t trust men to stick around. Will she settle for a no-strings-attached fling or fight for forever love?Rafe prefers his life as a roaming coffee roaster, going from gig to gig. That way, he’s only responsible for himself and for being a good girl-dad to his dainty rescue dog, Princess. So why can’t he resist trying to help Rose, his gorgeous and sad-eyed new boss, solve all her problems?After his tough years in the army and his rough youth, Rafe fears he’s not worthy of love. Besides, he’s always been a loner with no home–and no woman–to call his own. Will he leave town with his secrets or stay to claim his true love?Grab a table at the Chocolate Lab Cafe, where Dogwood denizens, canine and otherwise, help Rose and Rafe chase their happily-ever-after. And where, even later in life, love can find a way to rescue your heart.

Red Hot Roaster: A Small Town Romance Perfect for Lovers of Growly Guys and Smouchy Pups (Tales from the Chocolate Lab Cafe Book 1) PDF

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