From the Bookshelf of Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge…
Find A Copy At
Group Discussions About This Book
No group discussions for this book yet.
What Members Thought
This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers. To view it,
click here.
Another cute love story! After reading "The Kiss Quotient", I was pleased to learn the author had a new book out featuring a character from the last book. Khai is like Stella in that he is also neurodiverse, but I appreciated that they were different, as no person with ASD is the same. I also liked that it was a dude who was on the spectrum, and I wondered how the story would play out (I was pleased with the ending, it wasn't contrived or "that wouldn't happen"). I liked Esme's character, despit
...more
If you liked Helen Hoang's debut The Kiss Quotient, buckle up because you're going to love this one, too. When Khai Diep's mother brings Vietnamese Esme Tran to live with him for the summer, she's hoping for a match that will end in marriage. Khai's just hoping Esme will leave his stuff alone and Esme is hoping for a better life for her and her young daughter. Told with heart and humor, this steamy romance novel features a neurodiverse lead and an immigrant lead based on the author's mother's ex
...more
2020 Read Harder - Romance Starring a Single Parent
Not as amazing as the Kiss Quotient, but still good! Khai just wasn't as fun or as swoon-worthy as Michael, and Esme was great, but not as vulnerable as Stella. Writing is great, though!
...more
Took me a while to finish this one. It was ok, I liked her first book better.
Jun 20, 2018
Rachel
marked it as to-read
Nov 15, 2018
Julie
marked it as to-read
May 05, 2019
Kate McCartney
marked it as to-read
May 07, 2019
Ms. McGregor
marked it as to-read
Jul 11, 2019
Alison
marked it as to-read
Nov 15, 2019
Hillary
added it
Dec 01, 2019
Anne
marked it as to-read
Mar 20, 2020
Kirstin
marked it as to-read
Jul 01, 2020
Kate
marked it as to-read
