Lit Up: A Small Town Romance in the Foggy Woods by AM LaMonte

A contemporary small-town romance with a grumpy-grumpy dynamic and a slow burn!'This satisfying gem of a book is a must-read for anyone looking for love in the strangest of places.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Goodreads ReviewerValentine Sherwood is grumpy. For years she’s been trapped in the same job at a shabby, small town diner, while her friends moved on and the town shrank around her.A mysterious troublemaker with an eyepatch and a checkered past seems like an unlikely hero, but when he offers her a game of dares prompting each other to take risks, leave routine behind, and ultimately change their lives for the better, Valentine can't help but be intrigued.But can she find the courage to change after so many years of playing it safe? And what if what she’s risking is her own heart? Check out this slow burn, new adult romance today!Lit Up is a cozy romantic novel with a small-town setting and a HEA guaranteed!Tropes:Grumpy x GrumpySmall townSlow burnA little spiceReaders have fallen for Lit Up, will you?‘I loved the banter between the grumpy main characters.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘AM LaMonte's novel "Lit Up" captures human destinies that are not without flaws and the process of coming to know oneself, but that is what makes them real, what makes them feel truly our own.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘A beautifully written small town romance.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I really enjoyed reading this, and make no excuses for the 5 star rating, and highly recommend it to readers who enjoy quirky characters, and “will they, won’t they” scenarios.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I was pleasantly surprised by Lit Up. I found myself devouring it, struggling to put it down, losing sleep to read it.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I felt EVERYTHING, as I sat crying, grinning, and fist pumping whilst the author’s far reaching vision came beautifully and brilliantly alive! Five stunning stars across all categories!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I really enjoyed this! A very slow burn. Full of hardship and growth, banter and grumpiness (it's honestly a grumpy/grumpy 😂).’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘This is a unique, different read of a love story between Ulysses and Valentine.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐